In 2011, a 29-year-old Australian bartender found an ATM glitch that allowed him to withdraw way beyond his balance. In a bender that lasted four-and-half months, he managed to spend around $1.6 million of the bank’s money. “Being able to make your account balance move up into the millions by the stroke of a key… Read More »
In effort to keep morale high for WWII troops fighting in the Pacific, the British built a floating brewery and dispatched it to the South Seas. America did something similar with ice cream. They recommissioned a warship to make ice cream during WWII. The post In effort to keep morale high for WWII… appeared first… Read More »
In 1925 William Randolph Hearst purchased the cloisters of a Spanish monastery, had it dismantled brick by brick, and shipped it all to the US. The pieces sat in a Brooklyn, NY warehouse for 26 years until two entrepreneurs bought them and rebuilt the structure in North Miami, FL. The post In 1925 William Randolph… Read More »
Here are this week’s shower thoughts. 1-5 Shower Thoughts 1. Trying to carry your groceries in one trip is probably the most effortful form of laziness. 2. The gay flag is a rainbow. A rainbow is a curve. A curve is not straight. 3. We’ve never actually heard the Monster Mash, just a song about…… Read More »
A post on Facebook claims to show the UK’s decommissioned Harrier jet fleet flying in a formation spelling “fuck off” over the Houses of Parliament. The caption states: “The British government has scrapped the Harrier fleet and on their farewell formation flypast over the Houses of Parliament they gave the government a message.” Despite being… Read More »
Last month a man was sentenced to 22 weeks in prison after a woman reported him for ‘continuously staring’ at her on a train in Berkshire. The Spectator, 30 April 2022. A recent Spectator article, published both online and in print, claims that a man was sentenced to 22 weeks in prison after a woman… Read More »
