Author Topic: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners  (Read 134157 times)

quixoticgeek

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #700 on: 15 August, 2021, 12:56:45 am »


A strong contender for the world's most optimistic job ad...

https://twitter.com/DaybookJobs/status/1426182241659416581

J
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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #701 on: 15 August, 2021, 12:36:26 pm »


A strong contender for the world's most optimistic job ad...

https://twitter.com/DaybookJobs/status/1426182241659416581

J

"Timing is the essence of life, and definitely of comedy." ~ Bob Hope
"He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." ~ Freidrich Neitzsche

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #702 on: 17 August, 2021, 09:05:34 pm »
The joys of flying to Florida….  And an illustrative lesson as to why you should always have a handy roll of duct tape.


https://twitter.com/sweeneyabc/status/1422537706173775875?s=21


https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/aug/17/united-airlines-flight-crews-duct-tape-unruly-passengers


"What are we supposed to use, harsh language?"
Not fast & rarely furious

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #703 on: 17 August, 2021, 09:27:54 pm »
The joys of flying to Florida….  And an illustrative lesson as to why you should always have a handy roll of duct tape.


https://twitter.com/sweeneyabc/status/1422537706173775875?s=21


https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/aug/17/united-airlines-flight-crews-duct-tape-unruly-passengers


"What are we supposed to use, harsh language?"

Nice shout-out to Private Frost in Aliens.
"He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." ~ Freidrich Neitzsche


Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #705 on: 23 August, 2021, 01:30:19 am »
Iron (wo)man treat:

https://mainichi.jp/english/articles/20210820/p2a/00m/0li/036000c

I'm sure that will attract the hope-for tourist trade like a magnet

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #706 on: 23 August, 2021, 11:49:23 am »
Wonder if they have filed a patent?
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Cudzoziemiec

  • Ride adventurously and stop for a brew.
Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #707 on: 23 August, 2021, 11:58:01 am »
I'm galvanised by this news.
Riding a concrete path through the nebulous and chaotic future.

"He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." ~ Freidrich Neitzsche

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #709 on: 04 September, 2021, 06:17:18 pm »
Old and busted: flying through a barn or hanger...

The new hotness: taking off and flying inside a 1.6km motorway tunnel.

https://www.redbull.com/id-id/tunnel-pass-dario-costa-catalca-turkey
https://www.redbull.com/id-id/tunnel-pass-dario-costa-catalca-turkey-factsheet
"He who fights monsters should see to it that he himself does not become a monster. And if you gaze for long into an abyss, the abyss gazes also into you." ~ Freidrich Neitzsche

Beardy

  • Shedist
Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #710 on: 04 September, 2021, 06:53:58 pm »
Nutter.

Can I haz a go pleez
For every complex problem in the world, there is a simple and easily understood solution that’s wrong.

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #711 on: 04 September, 2021, 08:35:08 pm »
I think the parachute was pretty superfluous.

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #712 on: 04 September, 2021, 09:17:23 pm »
Old and busted: flying through a barn or hanger...

The new hotness: taking off and flying inside a 1.6km motorway tunnel.

https://www.redbull.com/id-id/tunnel-pass-dario-costa-catalca-turkey
https://www.redbull.com/id-id/tunnel-pass-dario-costa-catalca-turkey-factsheet
'kin nut job.
Awesome  :thumbsup:

T42

  • Apprentice geezer
Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #713 on: 05 September, 2021, 08:38:54 am »
The racket reminded me of cycling through tunnels in Austria.
I've dusted off all those old bottles and set them up straight

ian

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #714 on: 06 September, 2021, 09:38:05 am »
I'd be more fucking impressed if Red Bull could figure out a stunt that somehow retrieved all the littered and discarded cans, contributed to diabetes research, and stopped making every British town smell like sick on Sunday morning.

Kim

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #715 on: 06 September, 2021, 03:58:59 pm »
There's a Vodbull shop on Silly Oak high street.  I'm still not entirely sure what they sell.

ian

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #716 on: 06 September, 2021, 04:00:13 pm »
The precursors of sick.

Kim

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #717 on: 06 September, 2021, 04:17:52 pm »
That would certainly be consistent with the way they've decorated the shop window.

Cudzoziemiec

  • Ride adventurously and stop for a brew.
Riding a concrete path through the nebulous and chaotic future.

orraloon

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #719 on: 17 September, 2021, 08:49:38 pm »
Pass Raise the Dutchie 'pon the left hand side...

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #720 on: 04 October, 2021, 07:35:54 pm »
Not fast & rarely furious

tweeting occasional in(s)anities as andrewxclark

Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #721 on: 07 October, 2021, 04:22:01 pm »

Mr Larrington

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #722 on: 07 October, 2021, 06:07:33 pm »
That’s one of the cases where you want both parties to lose, like Melania Trump vs the Daily Heil.
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Guy

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #723 on: 08 October, 2021, 08:18:25 am »
Only a USAnian could see
Quote
"psychic love specialist" and "Ph.D Life Coach,"
on a website and feel confident they were speaking to a professional who could help them. ::-)

The mind boggles
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Beardy

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Re: Little Eye On The Crazy World Of Foreigners
« Reply #724 on: 08 October, 2021, 09:22:58 am »
Only a USAnian could see
Quote
"psychic love specialist" and "Ph.D Life Coach,"
on a website and feel confident they were speaking to a professional who could help them. ::-)

The mind boggles
With a curse no less
For every complex problem in the world, there is a simple and easily understood solution that’s wrong.