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Why were 30,000 pigs floating down the river?

by admin07.12.20172011/06Leave a Comment on Why were 30,000 pigs floating down the river?

Why were 30,000 pigs floating down the river?Because you believed what you read in the newspaper.(Photo from "The Morning Bulletin", Rockhampton, Australia)
Quotes can be taken out of context, or they can be in error. Continue reading “Why were 30,000 pigs floating down the river?”

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Why did this angry man shut down a bank?

by admin02.10.20172012/05Leave a Comment on Why did this angry man shut down a bank?

Why did this angry man shut down a bank?
You might feel a little sympathy for the guy

David Lee Walker was pissed off.

One morning, he went into a Wells Fargo bank in Greeley, Colorado and said he needed a loan for $2,000. Continue reading “Why did this angry man shut down a bank?”

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Upside down world map shows “North is Up” is not “the truth”

by admin31.08.20172010/0411 Comments on Upside down world map shows “North is Up” is not “the truth”

Upside down world map shows "North is Up" is not "the truth" Is it deceptive to follow conventional wisdom for many years? Continue reading “Upside down world map shows “North is Up” is not “the truth””

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Was this beamed down by space aliens?

by admin12.07.20172012/02Leave a Comment on Was this beamed down by space aliens?

Was this beamed down by space aliens?
 What is this exactly? It could have been made 
with fluorescent green on a landscape photo.

Was this beamed down by space aliens?
 But it’s really part of the landscape. Continue reading “Was this beamed down by space aliens?”

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Up or down, his secret boobie pics still illegal

by admin05.07.20172013/10Leave a Comment on Up or down, his secret boobie pics still illegal

Up or down, his secret boobie pics still illegal

It’s a question of orientation.

A man in New Zealand, using a unique semantic defense, attempted to get out of a charge that he was filming down a woman’s blouse. Continue reading “Up or down, his secret boobie pics still illegal”

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The upside down room optical illusion

by admin20.04.20172011/09Leave a Comment on The upside down room optical illusion

The upside down room optical illusion
Sottosopra

I found this photo but know nothing about it except it was labeled Sottosopra, which means "upside down" in Italian. Continue reading “The upside down room optical illusion”

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Slow down or you’ll kill that flat kid

by admin03.11.20152011/05Leave a Comment on Slow down or you’ll kill that flat kid

Slow down or you'll kill that flat kidUsing the deception of an optical illusion 
for a public safety campaign
Organizations promoting safe driving in Canada created a campaign to slow down drivers at intersections where there are more likely to be children. Continue reading “Slow down or you’ll kill that flat kid”

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Make your rent go down with fake prostitutes

by admin08.07.20152010/10Leave a Comment on Make your rent go down with fake prostitutes
Make your rent go down with fake prostitutes
Use hookers to reduce rents with their
undesirable presence in the neighborhood.

Continue reading “Make your rent go down with fake prostitutes”

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Celebrities Upside Down. Thanks, Photoshop!

by admin12.05.20152010/02Leave a Comment on Celebrities Upside Down. Thanks, Photoshop!

Celebrities Upside Down. Thanks, Photoshop!Our brain can identify faces very well. Continue reading “Celebrities Upside Down. Thanks, Photoshop!”

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An upside down comic strip by Gustave Verbeek

by admin17.12.20132012/072 Comments on An upside down comic strip by Gustave Verbeek

An upside down comic strip by Gustave Verbeek
"The largest of the Rocs picks her up by the skirt."

The comic strip The Upside-Downs of Little Lady Lovekins and Old Man Muffaroo was created by Gustave Verbeek and published in The New York Herald in 1904. Continue reading “An upside down comic strip by Gustave Verbeek”

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