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Two Dogs Charged With Check Forgeries

IN the US, two dogs have been charged with check forgeries…

Spotter: Michelle Brown

Posted: 25th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment


Zimbabwean Dollars For Toilet Paper

IN Zimbabwe, the local curency is not good for much…

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Posted: 24th, March 2009 | In: Money, Photojournalism | Comment


An Obama Joke Waiting To Happen

HERE is a joke waiting to happen…

Barack Obama:

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Posted: 23rd, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment


UN Debates Sexual Harassment On Battlestar Galactica

HAVING brought you “UN Greens Debate Final Chapter Of Battlestar Galactica”, Anorak hears from Alan Sepinwall TV critic of The Star-Ledger, who was able to attend the big intergalactic heated deabte:

Last night, I had one of the coolest/geekiest experiences of my career, as I got to attend a panel discussion on “Battlestar Galactica” at the United Nations’ Economic and Social Council Chamber, featuring Edward James Olmos, Mary McDonnell and producers Ron Moore and David Eick and several UN reps, moderated by Whoopi Goldberg.

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Posted: 23rd, March 2009 | In: Key Posts, Photojournalism, Politicians | Comments (2)


Waiter Fail

WAITER wanted for London restaurant – Good English…

 

Posted: 22nd, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment


Russian Bank Hires Strippers

TO the Unibank, Russia, where your deposits and withdrawals – ooooh, missus – are serenaded by a gyrating stripper and her gyrating stripper chums in an effort to drum up new custom..

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Posted: 20th, March 2009 | In: Key Posts, Money, Photojournalism | Comment


10 Most Bizarre Things Seen On Google Street Maps

GOOGLE, the huge US corporation that wants to be loved (or else!), has removed tens of pictures from Google’s new Street View service because they are an infringement of privacy, allegedly.

Anorak Looks at the 10 Most Bizarre Things Spotted On Google Street View:

1. Gordon Brown urinating in a hedge in Pimlico

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Posted: 20th, March 2009 | In: Key Posts, Photojournalism, Reviews | Comments (3)


Pope Prints Message On African Condoms

THE Pope knows all about sex and African sex. As reader Yampster says:

It’s not the first time that the use of condoms has caused a split in the faithful. Followed by a change of parish usually.

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Posted: 19th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Reviews | Comment (1)


Josef Fritzl’s Devil Face Exposed

FRITZL Watch: The Josef Fritzl Devil mask…

Dear Anorak,

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Posted: 19th, March 2009 | In: Key Posts, Photojournalism, Reviews | Comments (16)


Widow Pregnant Again With Dead Husband’s Sperm

A BELATED congratulations to a pregnant Diane Blood, the woman who had a baby using her dead husband’s sperm.

Dian has a three-year-old son Liam by her husband Stephen, who died from bacterial meningitis after falling into a coma in February 1995. Stephen is set to be a father again.

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Posted: 19th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Reviews | Comment (1)


The World’s Greatest Star Wars Nerd

THIS is what happens when a man starts earning money and discovers that you can get all you need delivered…

You need never leave the house again.

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Posted: 19th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment (1)


Cowan Gropes For Obama’s Teleprompter (Picture)

WITH Barack Obama’s Teleprompter enjoying high approval ratings, Irish PM Brian Cowen makes a grab for glory…

Talk to the hand…

Posted: 18th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Politicians | Comment


Obama Is A Black And White Duet Ice Cream

IN Russia, Barack Obama is being used to sell “Black in White” ice-cream – a Duet of black and white ice-creams covered in nuts.

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Posted: 18th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Politicians | Comment


Man In I Love My Wife T-shirt Accused Of Beating Up Wife

BRADLEY Gellert, of Florida -that’s him in the “I ♥ My Marriage” T-shirt -has been arrested last night for allegedly choking his wife during an argument in their Tampa-area home.

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Posted: 17th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment


People Are Like Fleas On Your Dog

PEOPLE are like fleas on a dog. Kepe pople off your dog.

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Posted: 17th, March 2009 | In: Money, Photojournalism | Comment


The McDonald’s Drive THROUGH

THE McDonald’s DRive Thru is attacked by pedants.

WE give you the McDonald’s Drive Through.

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Posted: 16th, March 2009 | In: Money, Photojournalism | Comments (2)


Teenager’s Face Acne Spells ARSE

TEENAGER Sam Cummings has the word ARSE write inacne on his forehead.

Says he:

“I literally did a double-take when I noticed my spots formed a-r-s-e and I tried everything to get them off.”

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Posted: 16th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comments (7)


FAIL: Family Literacacy Night At Shaed Elementary School

GRANTED, Anroak is now without its typos, but, still, anyone attending a “FAMILY LITERACACY NIGHT should not expect too much…

Posted: 16th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment


The Jade Goody Vending Machine

GOOD news for those of you who missed out on Kerry Katona’s breast, and you Jade Goody fans hoping to bag her official remains in a Max Clifford “Goody Bag” .

Introducing the Kerry Katona breast vending machine.

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Posted: 15th, March 2009 | In: Celebrities, Key Posts, Photojournalism | Comment (1)


Barack Obama Parts The Seas

BARACK OBAMA picture of the day – Moses Obama…

Posted: 15th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Politicians | Comments (4)


Jesus Spotted In Strip Club

THE Boobie Bungalow presents Jesus…

Spotter: Instapundit

Posted: 14th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Strange But True | Comment


The Ski Jump Toilet

THE Ski Jump toilet in Japan.

Guaranteed to end constipation in a jiffy.

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Posted: 13th, March 2009 | In: Money, Photojournalism | Comment


Father Of Anti-Army Muslim Protestor Damns His Son

JALAL Ahmed’s holds a sign above his head saying “Anglian soldiers: Butchers of Basra” in Luton, and his dad says:

“He’s a good boy. He doesn’t smoke, he’s done nothing violent and he just likes to pray five times a day at home.”

Let’s consider the evidence:

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Posted: 13th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Reviews | Comment (1)


Throwing Out Baby P With The Bath Water

GUIDO notices this gem from Hansard during the Baby P / Laming Report debate yesterday afternoon:

“I do not want to throw out the baby with bathwater here, which is why it is important we do this properly. The social work taskforce will take this forward.”

That’s Ed Balls. Adding that:

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Posted: 13th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism | Comment


Smoking Allowed At G20 London Summit

YOU can’t smoke in the UK indoors. Your can’t smoke outdoors, either, at football grounds and such like.

THE WHIP is contacted by a source who works for the company involved in the G20 Summit being held at Excel in London’s Canning Town next month. “Although smoking is banned within work places in the UK and has been a vigorously enforced Labour policy, it is being allowed at the G20 summit – indeed, there is a smoking lounge,” he reports.

Hey, they only make the laws, right?

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Posted: 12th, March 2009 | In: Photojournalism, Politicians | Comments (4)