Forum: Bizarre News Stories

This reads amazingly whether you regard it as true or the biggest load of nonsense ever . Because of the way I follow hundreds of sources and over many years , my gut feeling is that it is , at minimum , broadly factual / true Certainly the poisoning attempt seems likely given other news...

US policeman told to 'tone down gayness' wins $19m Of course we all oppose discrimination . But we straight males -- in particular ---all know what a liability and danger a hyper and melodramatic gay can be . Just the hugest pain imaginable . And very boring . But here's a way to play...

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/barr-routs-resistance-it-left-shredding-norms-undermining-rule-law The William Barr machine is revving up . The way things are shaping , these Loopy Loonycrats will have to suicide him to avoid party decimation and gaol terms for many of the top...

Interesting investment decision . Assume it will never be drunk . But why treat a rare whisky as an asset over , for example , a precious metal ?

UK following the US . We need to rid the planet of this ignorant generation . All of them . The engineering by the Deep State to get these uneducated twerps into a brain dead state is huge . Generation stupid is here and it should be our duty to sacrifice them to the scrap heap . For the...

We all know that John Bolton makes HRC look timid , is probably barking insane and , more accurately , is as hawkish a Neocon as there is and all with the instincts of a hyena . So . Why in God's name did Trump appoint him as Lord High Executioner in the first place? Who got him the job...

Never thought it as manly. My mom taught me.

A prank almost proved fatal when a 28-year-old man got a whole live dover sole stuck in his throat. The man had just caught the 14cm fish and had put it over his mouth as a joke but it wriggled free and jumped down his windpipe – causing a complete blockage....

Rebel Wilson, Hollywood actress, returns to Melbourne to testify in defamation trial. (http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-05-19/rebel-wilson-in-melbourne-court-ahead-of-defamation-case/8541922) I've heard it said that no publicity is bad publicity. This trial may prove to be the exception. How...

There is a photograph of a man who was born in 1755. Extraordinary. This Is An Actual Photograph Of A Man Born In 1755. - Unbelievable Facts (http://www.unbelievable-facts.com/2014/01/this-is-actual-photograph-of-man-born.html)

I wasnt sure whether to put this under politics or bizzarre...... because its both. It seems a deal has been struck to send 1300 refugees being held (imprisoned) on Narua and Manus island to America. Now i know your probably thinking, so? Well heres the thing........ our policy of...

So, now it's the famed Loch Ness Monster washed up from the sea. Is the Loch Ness monster DEAD? Picture of skeletal remains on shoreline stuns tourists - Mirror Online (http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/loch-ness-monster-dead-picture-8314129?ICID=FB_mirror_main) Or, is it? Somebody...

I had to laugh at this segment... Scientists have finally proven that there IS life after death but we might not be going to heaven...

To quote from the attached article , 'Absurd, barmy, crazy' Are roads safer with no central white lines? - BBC News (http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-35480736) The argument made by the proposers is that the traffic slows down therefore the roads are safer. I would argue that the traffic...

Kraftwerk cover video by German school children is making people cry | Europe | News | The Independent (http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/a-video-of-german-school-children-covering-kraftwerk-is-making-people-cry-a6714651.html) Beats the hell out of playing those stupid recorders I...

People are just such idiots. I don't listen to Taylor's music and if these are the kind of folks who follow her, I'm glad I don't listen to her. Taylor Swift's $50K donation to NYC schools sparks backlash | MSNBC (http://www.msnbc.com/msnbc/taylor-swifts-50k-donation-nyc-schools-sparks-backlash)

Just sayin'...:-2 Or is it so outside our own reality that it just seems that way. Read the story without a picture and my immediate thought was 'has to be a white guy' So I guess I am a little bit racist.:thinking: Man Convicted of Murdering Six Members of Washington State Family - NBC...

Mr Farage said he would stand down after failing to win a seat in last week's general election. But the party said there was "overwhelmingly evidence" the UKIP membership did not want Mr Farage to go. It said: "He has therefore been persuaded to withdraw his resignation and remains leader of...

How good a citizen are you? China hopes to answer that question for every one of its citizens with a numerical rating system based on their financial standing, criminal record and social media behavior. A new translation of the government’s plans for a so-called social credit system sheds light on...