Archive for the ‘bizarre’ Category

Written by Alyx on Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 in bizarre.
Hillary Clinton - in Indiana, and desperate to prove that she, not Barack Obama, is the People’s Champ - downs a shot of whiskey:
Disappointingly, it’s worth noting that she downed a shot of CANADIAN Crown Royal, which shows that she neither has the a) taste to go for something like a good scotch such as [...]

Written by Alyx on Monday, April 7th, 2008 in bizarre, fashion.
We may have finally found out how Kim Kardashian does it:
Booty Pop Panties come in three sizes - Sweet, Sweeter and Sweetest - to give you all of the ass with none of the saddlebag lard that comes with actually stuffing your face with enough baked goods to develop a true secretary-spread. Honestly, here at [...]

Written by Alyx on Sunday, April 6th, 2008 in bizarre, travel.
invasive is working in Finland right now and sends in these special-correspondent photos of a urinal in Helsinki:
So, when you sidle up to it and are ready to get down to business, this is your view:
The tighter the sweater, the bigger the better! The boys depend on us!
I guess some things are universal.

Written by OddCulture on Friday, March 14th, 2008 in bizarre, crime.
Imagine sitting on a toilet for so long that you become stuck to the seat. Yikes.
Source: KansasCity.com
The sheriff is recommending charges in the case of a western Kansas woman who sat on her boyfriend’s toilet for so long that her body became stuck to the seat. Ness County Sheriff Bryan Whipple said Thursday he asked [...]

Written by OddCulture on Saturday, March 8th, 2008 in Movies, bizarre, culture.
Artist Phoebe Washburn may have taken a cue from Mike Judge’s Idiocracy (”Brawndo - it’s got what plants crave!”) when she unveiled her latest project at the 2008 Whitney Biennial.
It’s called “While Enhancing a Diminishing Deep Down Thirst, the Juice Broke Loose (the Birth of a Soda Shop).” and it continues the proud tradition of [...]

Written by OddCulture on Friday, March 7th, 2008 in Japan, bizarre, culture, fashion, funny pictures, travel.
There’s a place in Tokyo, Japan called Akihabara. Or, Akihabara Electric Town as some call it. Sounds positively Japanese, doesn’t it?
Wiki:
Located five minutes by rail from Tokyo Station, Akihabara is a major shopping area for electronic, computer, anime, and otaku goods, including new and used items. New items are mostly to be found on [...]

Written by OddCulture on Thursday, March 6th, 2008 in TV, bizarre, culture, funny video, travel.

Written by Alyx on Friday, February 29th, 2008 in bizarre, fashion.
David and Goliath, maker of obnoxious tees mostly for teens, recently had to pull this gem from their website:
It reads: “No means no - Well, maybe if I’m drunk.”
And, upon looking at it, you wonder why any woman would wear it. You kind of start to think a man might wear it with a [...]

Written by OddCulture on Thursday, February 28th, 2008 in bizarre, culture, travel.
Source: NY Times
Italy’s highest court ruled that men may not touch their genitals in public. The ruling settled an appeal by a 42-year-old worker from Como, north of Milan, who was convicted in May 2006 of “ostentatiously touching his genitals through his clothing,” though his lawyer argued it was a problem with his overalls.
But the [...]

Written by OddCulture on Wednesday, February 20th, 2008 in bizarre, celebrities, culture, travel.
Source: NY Times
India’s newest talk show host, billed as the local Oprah Winfrey, hitched up her sari and looked for her stylist’s approval. “Very feminine. You look gorgeous, like a goddess,” he said, smiling reassuringly, as he braided a garland of fresh jasmine into her hair.
Rose, host of a new Tamil-language show, was once known [...]
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