Archive for December 16th, 2008
Quote of the Day
“‘Sprouts can cause bouts of flatulence in animals and humans. But I don’t think any of us were prepared for a smell that strong.”
- Michael Riozzi of Chessington Zoo in Surrey, after the zoo apologized to visitors for the stench coming from a gorilla enclosure after feeding the animals sprouts.
Best of 2008: Weird Terrorists and Their Enablers
It’s that time of the year again when we look back at the year that (almost) was.
In 2008, we saw quite a number of “interesting” terrorists and enablers in the news photos. Those who made the biggest impression on us were as follows:
Badass Bandana Guy
This badass terrorist first came to our attention in March 2008. [...]
The 2008 Splodie Awards
It is time for the much-anticipated Second Annual Splodie Awards, where we honor the best of the year’s “work accidents” and other self-inflicted deaths in the peaceful Palestinian Arab areas.
A Tale of Tossers
The tosser who threw the shoes at outgoing US President George Bush has been awarded a bravery award.
The Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at United States President George W. Bush has been given a bravery award by a Libyan charity group chaired by leader Muammar Gaddafi’s daughter.
The charity group Wa Attassimou also urged the [...]


