Crocodile racing and the tooth-brushing commuter
Man smuggles McDonalds into prison with fishing line
He was lovin’ it, but then he got caught. Photo: Shutterstock
A 27-year-old man is facing jail time after being caught smuggling a McMuffin – and several other considerably more dangerous items – into a UK prison. He was caught on CCTV tying a plastic bag to some fishing line, which was used to get the goods into the prison. Read more
US company begins selling Bernie Sanders-themed underwear
It’s unclear how Sanders will react to the news. Photo: Getty
US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders may not be leading the candidate nomination race, but at least he is popular enough for a Vermont-based company to create and sell underwear featuring his face as a ‘fun side business’. Profits from the sale of the underwear goes to charity. Read more
“The horses have had their day and the crocodiles are the future.”
The Darwin pub offered races with baby crocodiles, turtles and cane toads. Photo: ABC
Forget Flemington. The real Cup day action took place in Darwin, where a local pub hosted baby crocodile races. The owners of Berry Springs Tavern say they want to make a bigger circle and race older crocs next year. Read more
Women offers herself as a rental mother to millennials
Services include button sewing, ironing and baking desserts. Photo: Shutterstock
A New York woman is offering her services as a mother to millennials in need. At $40 an hour, sixty-three-year-old Nina Keneally promises to cook and give motherly advice. Read more
Man brushes his teeth on the train
A London man has been caught on camera brushing his teeth during a morning commute. He seemed largely unfazed by the situation. Read more