Art gallery owners in Poland are facing jail over a giant poster of a naked Minnie Mouse sprawled on a huge Nazi swastika.
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Who Knew, Minnie Mouse Was a “Nazi!”
Posted in Fridays Follies, Stupified Sightings, tagged Minnie Mouse, Nazi on June 25, 2010 |
Lesbos Unite!
Posted in Crime Wave, Fridays Follies, Lawyer Lotto, tagged Crime Wave, Lesbos on May 1, 2008 |
Well… unite if you’re not a lesbo and living on the Greek island of Lesbo. In that case, man – if you’ll pardon the expression – your lawyers! Three residents of the Greek island Lesbos are suing a group over its use of the word “Lesbian,” the Associated Press reports. They want a judge to [...]
U.S. Vets Enraqed Over Time Magazine Cover
Posted in Asshats, Enviro Nightmares, Fridays Follies, Hot Topics -- Cold Hearts, Media, Moonbats, Stupified Sightings, tagged Al Gore, Asshats, Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming, Iwo Jima, Moonbats, Time Magazine on April 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Furious World War II veterans called for a boycott of one of America’s most influential and respected magazines today over a controversial picture on its front cover. Next week’s Time magazine cover is based on the famous photograph of marines raising the US flag on Iwo Jima during the bloody battle in the Pacific. But [...]
California Nuts Wanna Control MY Thermostat!
Posted in Enviro Nightmares, Fridays Follies on January 11, 2008 |
California utilities would control the temperature of new homes and commercial buildings in emergencies with a radio-controlled thermostat, under a proposed state update to building energy efficiency standards. Customers could not override the thermostats during “emergency events,” according to the proposal, part of a 236-page revision to building standards. The document is scheduled to be [...]
Violated, Betrayed and Disgusted
Posted in Fridays Follies, Stupified Sightings on December 21, 2007 |
“Violated, betrayed and disgusted.” Those are the words of Sean Dubowik, who went into the prestigious Mayo Clinic for routine gallbladder surgery, and discovered the doctor had photographed his penis during the procedure. Not content keeping his “trophy” to himself the doctor apparently showed it around to some of his colleagues. That was immediately followed [...]
And the ACLU will Fight for Their “Rights”
Posted in Fridays Follies, Stupified Sightings on December 22, 2006 |
This may not be the stupidest thing I’ve ever come across but it’s damn close. Too close for comfort, truth be told. The next time you beat your keyboard in frustration, think of a day when it may be able to sue you for assault. Within 50 years we might even find ourselves standing next [...]
“Dumbing Down” New Zealand’s Kids
Posted in Fridays Follies on November 10, 2006 |
New Zealand’s high school students will be able to use “text-speak” in national exams this year, School officials said Friday. Text-speak, a second language for thousands of teens, uses abbreviated words and phrases such as “txt” for “text”, “lol” for “laughing out loud” or “lots of love,” and “CU” for “see you.” The move has [...]
Friday’s Follies: Political Edition
Posted in Fridays Follies, International Politics, United Nations on September 8, 2006 |
Normally the Friday’s Follies column is reserved for the stupid things us humans do on occasion. Robbing a bank and leaving your drivers licence behind would qualify. Or if you’re looking at the other end of the robbers gun asking, “is that gun loaded.” (And they say there is no such thing as a “stupid” [...]
Dumbass, Everyone Knows They Crave Donuts!
Posted in Fridays Follies on February 25, 2005 |
A man from Florida faces charges after attempting to bribe a policeman with McDonald’s cheeseburgers. Steven T Denton, from Marathon, was originally arrested following a fight at a local pub but tried to avoid being locked up by bribing the police officer on duty, reports Keynoter.com. Deputy Mark Eastly said: “Denton told me that if [...]
Sunday Silliness
Posted in Fridays Follies on January 23, 2005 |
Yes I know the category suggests I’m two days late. But my dog ate my…. no, actually it was interference from a solar storm…. er, it was the snow! That’s it, the damm East coast blizzard, 12,000 miles to the East of me! That’s my story, etc, etc… Continue reading for more tall tales: Antactica [...]
