Abaddon's Weird News of the World!

[Takhisis]

Spanish Great Leader wishes everybody a happy 2016, in December 2017. He can't get any more retrograde than that, can he?

 

[Broken_Erika]

A ginger and white striped kitten has briefly shut down a busy section of motorway in Auckland, New Zealand, while police tried to rescue her.

This could have ended so badly......but it didn't.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42550009

 

[Broken_Erika]

It seems that white....privates are the latest fad for guys in Thailand....
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42575155

 

[Broken_Erika]

Hay truck takes out finishing line marker in Australian cycle race
http://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-au...s-through-cycle-race-finish-line-in-australia

 

[Cutlass]

[North Korea will send 230 cheerleaders to South Korea for the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, according to the Korea Times, citing a joint statement released in the wake of bilateral talks at the border Wednesday./QUOTE]


http://dailycaller.com/2018/01/17/north-korea-sending-hundreds-of-cheerleaders-to-olympics/

 

[Broken_Erika]

Nutella 'riots' spread across French supermarkets

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42826028

 

[Takhisis]

Well, it is that tasty.

 

[Broken_Erika]

Flight with 85 plumbers turns back due to broken loo

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42887883

 

[Broken_Erika]

Police in Pembrokeshire stop car driven without tyre

Looks perfectly road-worthy to me.

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-wales-south-west-wales-42917101

 

[shadowplay]

Did he drive though a puddle of sulfuric acid or something?

 

[Silurian]

I have seen many cars being driven on there rims when I was working in the early hours in London.

 

[Takhisis]

Doritos announces crisps for women

“When you eat out of a flex bag — one of our single-serve bags — especially as you watch a lot of the young guys eat the chips, they love their Doritos, and they lick their fingers with great glee, and when they reach the bottom of the bag they pour the little broken pieces into their mouth, because they don’t want to lose that taste of the flavour, and the broken chips in the bottom,” Indra Nooyi, global chief executive at PepsiCo said in an interview with Freakonomics Radio.

 

[Arakhor]

Woman unknowingly adopts dog she gave up for adoption as a child.

 

[Takhisis]

Happily, that one refuses to load.

 

[Arakhor]

It works fine for me.

 

[FriendlyFire]

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-42887883

Poland cannot into space ! KUWA !!!
Probably should add checking the toilets are working to the pre-flight check list from now on

 

[Takhisis]

Blind, bisexual and polyamorous goose involved in love triangle dies, aged 40

 

[PhroX]

KFC has closed 750 of its 900 UK outlets after delivery problems meant they ran out of chicken.

 

[Broken_Erika]

Whoopsie.

Kenya doctors 'perform brain surgery on wrong patient'

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-43255648

and further south..

Penguin super-colony spotted from space

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43250744

 

[Valka D'Ur]

http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-43250744

It's wonderful to know that there's a thriving colony of Adelies.