Friday, February 22, 2013

Absurd News | No cats in the strip club!

Every Friday I share my favorite absurd news articles of the past week. They highlight the absurd, hilarious, and just plain weird people and situations from around the world. I typically try to stick to American news, but I usually end up posting a few articles from other countries too. I also try to stay away from celebrity news and politically-driven stories.

Baltimore spends $585,000 on a study of how to save money
http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2013-02-16/news/bs-md-sun-investigates-city-consultant-20130215_1_city-employee-andrew-kleine-project-manager

More than 20% of Norwegians tuned in to watch a 12-hour extravaganza about firewood
http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/my-fireplace-rules-reality-tv-show-lights-passions-20130220-2equi.html

Texas bans shooting immigrants from helicopters
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/02/22/texas-bans-shooting-immigrants-from-helicopters/

China bans reincarnation without government permission
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/08/22/china-bans-reincarnation-_n_61444.html

Steven Seagal sued for driving tank into Arizona home, killing puppy
http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2011/08/31/actor-steven-seagal-sued-for-driving-tank-into-arizona-home-killing-puppy/

Florida man calls 911 after his cat is denied entry to strip club
http://elitedaily.com/elite/2012/florida-man-arrested-calling-911-cat-denied-entry-strip-club/

Oklahoma man burns to death, Sheriff not ruling out spontaneous combustion
http://www.newson6.com/story/21236194/sequoyah-county-sheriffs-office-investigating

Area man struggles with how to use his free Mardi Gras boob job
http://www.boiseweekly.com/Cobweb/archives/2013/02/19/andy-thompson-struggles-with-how-to-use-his-free-mardi-gras-boob-job

Boy who ate walls gets "Inedible Bedroom"
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2013/02/20/boy-who-ate-walls-gets-inedible-bedroom/

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Friday, February 22, 2013

Absurd News | No cats in the strip club!

Every Friday I share my favorite absurd news articles of the past week. They highlight the absurd, hilarious, and just plain weird people and situations from around the world. I typically try to stick to American news, but I usually end up posting a few articles from other countries too. I also try to stay away from celebrity news and politically-driven stories.

Baltimore spends $585,000 on a study of how to save money
http://articles.baltimoresun.com/2013-02-16/news/bs-md-sun-investigates-city-consultant-20130215_1_city-employee-andrew-kleine-project-manager

More than 20% of Norwegians tuned in to watch a 12-hour extravaganza about firewood
http://www.theage.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/my-fireplace-rules-reality-tv-show-lights-passions-20130220-2equi.html

Texas bans shooting immigrants from helicopters
http://www.rawstory.com/rs/2013/02/22/texas-bans-shooting-immigrants-from-helicopters/

China bans reincarnation without government permission
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2007/08/22/china-bans-reincarnation-_n_61444.html

Steven Seagal sued for driving tank into Arizona home, killing puppy
http://www.forbes.com/sites/erikkain/2011/08/31/actor-steven-seagal-sued-for-driving-tank-into-arizona-home-killing-puppy/

Florida man calls 911 after his cat is denied entry to strip club
http://elitedaily.com/elite/2012/florida-man-arrested-calling-911-cat-denied-entry-strip-club/

Oklahoma man burns to death, Sheriff not ruling out spontaneous combustion
http://www.newson6.com/story/21236194/sequoyah-county-sheriffs-office-investigating

Area man struggles with how to use his free Mardi Gras boob job
http://www.boiseweekly.com/Cobweb/archives/2013/02/19/andy-thompson-struggles-with-how-to-use-his-free-mardi-gras-boob-job

Boy who ate walls gets "Inedible Bedroom"
http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/health/2013/02/20/boy-who-ate-walls-gets-inedible-bedroom/

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