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In 2015, police in Australia

November 20, 2020November 20, 2020Weirdo

In 2015, police in Australia were called to a flat after neighbours were woken by the sounds of screaming, yelling, and destruction of furniture. It turned out to be a man trying to kill a spider.

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Napoleon had a healthy obsession…

August 4, 2020Weirdo

Napoleon had a healthy obsession with Australia his whole life. Had he won at Waterloo he intended to name part of Australia “Terre Napoléon” (Napoleon Land) and brought back 200+ species of Australian flora and fauna to France, making Josephiné the first person in history to breed black swans.

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Australia’s first cops…

May 15, 2020Weirdo

Australia’s first cops were all criminals. The first police force was made up of 12 of the best behaved convicts.

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Speakers of the indigenous Australian…

April 2, 2020Weirdo

Speakers of the indigenous Australian language Dyirbal switch to a completely different dialect in the presence of their mother-in-law.

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In 2006 three men tried to steal…

April 1, 2020Weirdo

In 2006 three men tried to steal a koala from a Queensland, Australia zoo. They gave up after the koala “scratched the sh*t out of them”, so they stole a crocodile instead.

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A picture of a giant robot helping…

December 2, 2019Weirdo

A picture of a giant robot helping Russia revolutionaries storm the winter palace in 1917, was accidentally used in an Australian history exam. Some students wasted time in trying to figure out what the giant robot was, thinking it was a statue of a Russian politician or a battleship.

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Australia once had a floating hotel…

October 28, 2019October 28, 2019Weirdo

Australia once had a floating hotel that now lies decrepit and forgotten, in North Korea.

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In Australia, a man escape…

October 8, 2019October 8, 2019Weirdo

In Australia, a man escaped prison so many times that a special maximum security prison was built for him. After it, the Governor made a promise to him “If you get out again, I’ll forgive you”. And of course he escaped again, and the Governor kept his word and set him free.

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Coober Pedy is an Australian…

May 15, 2019Weirdo

Coober Pedy is an Australian town where 80% of its residents live underground.

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Australia’s first cops…

April 1, 2019Weirdo

Australia’s first cops were all criminals. Their first police force was made up of 12 of the best behaved convicts.

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