One dead rat, one dead person and five in hospital.

by Wasp | May 4, 2011 | Bizarre News, elf n safety, Wasp likes these, Well I never.

Even more bizarre news with a damned amusing quote as a kicker : One person was killed and five others injured after a rat caused a car crash in Miami Sunday night, authorities said. The bizarre incident happened just after midnight in the area of North Miami Avenue...

Dow Jones Index in Schrödinger’s cat territory?

by Wasp | May 3, 2011 | Economic Intrigue, Wasp likes these, Well I never.

A screengrab from The BBC which seems to have the Dow Jones Industrial Average in Schrödinger's Cat territory by being both up and down at the same time : The chart is probably from the same BBC people who describe rising Government spending as "savage cuts". At least...

US reaching amazing levels of social disparity.

by Wasp | May 3, 2011 | Bizarre News, Economic Intrigue, Politics, Strange Thoughts, UK Misery, Well I never.

An interesting little snippet from ZeroHedge that would have The Gaurdian in a complete frothy fit if the numbers applied here : Today SNAP released the most recent food stamp numbers. Not surprisingly, we just saw another all time high 44.2 million poverty-level...

Pictorial Interlude – Victory Day preparations in Moscow

by Wasp | May 3, 2011 | Pictorial Interlude, Wasp likes these, Well I never.

From Pravda, overnight practice for the May 9th Victory Day parade in Moscow makes for some impressive photos : It brings to mind the tales of my Estonian friends as they recall the surreal scenes from the early 1990's when Russian tanks rolled into Tallinn during the...

Stuck in a lift for 40 hours – what to do?

by Wasp | May 2, 2011 | Bizarre News, Just plain weird, Wasp likes these, Well I never.

An amazing little time lapse video from one of The Waspsnest's Estonian co-conspirators (tere Siim) showing 40 hours of life inside a lift. After several frantic bouts of door opening and roof testing it seems that sleeping is the order of the day for our inmate. The...

Another tsunami video that has to be seen to be believed.

by Wasp | May 2, 2011 | Environment, Strange Thoughts, Well I never.

I thought I was surprised when watching this one but the following video from Infectious Greed shows a surreal scene as the tsunami struck the Sendai airport turning a dry runway into a rather bizarre transportation related version of the Generation Game conveyor belt...

What to buy your dear old dad for Easter? Why a hooker of course.

by Wasp | May 2, 2011 | Bizarre News, Just plain weird, Laugh? I pissed myself, Wasp likes these, Well I never.

Maurice Kirchberg, 80, and Pia Kirchberg, 51. So, the loving 51 year old daughter wants to buy dad a bit of slap and tickle for the Easter holiday and then unfortunately offers $20 to an undercover policewoman for the services : A woman in Tampa may have figured she'd...

Mugshots of the day revisited

by Wasp | May 1, 2011 | Bizarre News, Just plain weird, Laugh? I pissed myself, Wasp likes these, Well I never.

I am still wondering when this one will be picked up here in a Crims in their Eyes TV special : PHOENIX — The Arizona sheriff known for dressing inmates in pink underwear and feeding them green baloney is inviting people to choose the most popular jail booking photos...

Forget Shenker and the righteous medics – now ambulance trusts are joining in the anti-drinking campaigns.

by Wasp | May 1, 2011 | Ban It, Health, Please fuck off., Politics, Righteous Wankers, Well I never.

Obviously not wanting to be left out, the meat wagon service is now joining the ranks of the shroud waving medics and bansturbatory charities with a message to watch your drinking so that you don't deprive someone else of their trip to the infection centre hospital :...

Picnic in Kosovo – bring your own ammo!

by Wasp | Apr 30, 2011 | Bizarre News, elf n safety, Just plain weird, Laugh? I pissed myself, Wasp likes these, Well I never.

Spotted by one of The Waspsnest's Estonian co-conspirators (tere jälla Rain), when invited to a picnic in Kosovo you need to worry about your choice of ammunition rather than red or white when you accept : _ _ I just wonder what the neighbours think when the bullets...

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