London neighbors engage in "battle of the balconies" ahead of EU vote

LONDON (Reuters) - The debate about Britain's future in the Europe has taken an unexpected new twist: a "battle of the balconies" between north London neighbors unfurling competing pro- and anti-Brexit banners......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersMay 25th, 2016

Donald Trump Had A Hard Time Figuring Out How To Vote Just 12 Years Ago

Despite his abusive rhetoric, history of casual comments about sexual assault and lack of political experience, Donald Trump became president-elect of the United States of America early Wednesday morning.  The news is even more astonishing, consideri.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 9th, 2016

Twitter To Florida: Get It Together

Florida always seems to be getting itself into election night trouble. The crucial swing state had extremely close numbers during Tuesday night’s vote count. So, naturally, Twitter lost its damn mind. The election in Florida currently...Someone ple.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 8th, 2016

"Trump Alarm" App Will Remind You To Vote In The Most Irritating Way

Just in case, for some reason, you needed a final push before voting on Tuesday, there’s an app for that. Developer Julie Yaunches, creative director Kemp Baldwin and the rest of their team at TrumpAlarm.com came together to make “th.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostNov 7th, 2016

Clinton, Trump "pooper" figurines on sale in Barcelona ahead of U.S. election

GIRONA, Spain (Reuters) - Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are the subjects of a new range of traditional Spanish statuettes squatting to defecate and they have gone on sale in Barcelona in a satirical take on the noxious U.S. presidential election race......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersNov 7th, 2016

"You"re fired" - Trump effigy feels the heat on UK bonfire night

LONDON (Reuters) - He turned "You're fired" into his reality show catch-phrase, but it was Donald Trump who went up in flames on Saturday - or at least an effigy of him did, as part of Britain's annual Bonfire Night celebrations......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersNov 6th, 2016

A Real-Life Silver Surfer In NYC Just Won Halloween, So Don"t Even Try

No, New Yorkers haven’t seen everything. Ahead of Halloween, a dude in excellent Silver Surfer makeup cruised Manhattan on a surfboard on wheels. Jesse Wellens, who previously enchanted as Aladdin on both coasts, got a superhero’s welcome in G.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 31st, 2016

Amazon Prime Costume Sparks Scary Good Halloween Photoshop Battle

Caron Arnold wowed the world earlier this week with her sensational Amazon Prime costume for Halloween. And the St. Louis-based creative director’s fusion of Optimus Prime from “Transformers” with Amazon Prime’s fast shipping servi.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 30th, 2016

I wouldn"t hire James Bond, says real British spy chief

LONDON (Reuters) - Despite his unrivalled record for single-handedly saving the world from disaster while seducing beautiful women along the way, James Bond would not get a job as a British spy, the head of external intelligence agency MI6 has said......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 27th, 2016

These Cats Competed In An International Show While You Were Out Partying This Weekend

Did you groggily hit your alarm this morning, dreading another week ahead? Did you hope that somewhere in this world there were fluffy, soft cats winning awards for simply being cats? Could such a beautiful thing exist? In short: Yes. It all happened on O.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 24th, 2016

Artist Depicts The Theory Of Evolution In 1,250 Face Paintings

A London artist has managed to convey the entire history of life on our planet in less than two minutes ― and she only needed to paint her face 1,250 times. Emma Allen has made a name for herself through an innovative combination of face painting and st.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 24th, 2016

Angry clowns confront store owner over "racist" "No Clowns Allowed" sign in London, Ont.

Angry clowns confront store owner over 'racist' sign Angry clowns confront store owner over 'racist' sign.....»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeOct 23rd, 2016

Stephen Colbert Plots A Post-Election Escape Route To Canada

Stephen Colbert has your back if you dream of moving to Canada after election day. The “Late Show” host found out exactly what it would take to relocate north of the border if the vote on Nov. 8 doesn’t go your way. While talk of people .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 21st, 2016

Thailand vs Australia to go ahead, but no joy permitted

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian football fans must tone down their dress and resist chanting or any "joyful activities" if they want to support the Socceroos at their World Cup qualifier with Thailand next month......»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 21st, 2016

Arkansas robbery plan foiled by motorcycle buy from police officer

(Reuters) - An Arkansas man suspected of robbing a bank and arranging ahead of time to purchase a used motorcycle for a getaway ended up behind bars after he was arrested by the person who managed the sale, a police officer in uniform, police said on Wedn.....»»

Category: weirdSource: reutersOct 19th, 2016

A Man Attached A Flying Skeleton To A Drone And People Went Nuts

There are tons of ways to scare people this Halloween season, so why wait until the big day? A northern Wisconsin man has been having a ball in his neighborhood by attaching a terrifying skeleton-ghost doll to a drone and flying it above his neighbors&rsq.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 18th, 2016

Student Driver Helps Cops As They Chase Down Suspect

Police in England are praising a student driver who gave them a ride to an emergency call during a lesson. The unidentified woman was driving with her instructor in Kingston, southwest London, around 8 p.m. on Thursday when she noticed officers trying to .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 17th, 2016

Homer Simpson Busts Putin Voting For Trump At The Polls In New Clip

“The Simpsons” takes aim at GOP nominee Donald Trump’s reportedly cozy relationship with Russian president Vladimir Putin in a new web short. Homer Simpson is about to vote for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton at the polls when he.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 15th, 2016

Twitter Imagines "What The Electoral Map Would Look Like If..."

With only 26 days left until election day, political analysts are busy crunching numbers to predict how everyone from your grandma in the suburbs of Philadelphia to your kooky uncle in Ohio (we all have one) will vote. Sure, people work very hard to .....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 13th, 2016

Cafe offers sex with a robot and a cappuccino — for only $100

A British entrepreneur promoting cyborg sex is opening a sex cafe in Switzerland and a raunchy robot one in London. A British entrepreneur promoting cyborg sex is opening a sex cafe in Switzerland and a raunchy robot one in London......»»

Category: weirdSource: canoeOct 7th, 2016

10 Halloween Costumes Perfect For Fun-Loving Middle-Aged Couples

Halloween. The one night of the year when it’s totally acceptable to be inappropriate and downright hilarious. For midlifers, it’s your one chance to throw caution to the wind, shock your kids ― and your neighbors ― and dress up however yo.....»»

Category: weirdSource: huffingtonpostOct 5th, 2016