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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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Australia has a long history…

March 20, 2019Weirdo

Australia has a long history of throwing eggs at politicians. The Australian Federal Police was formed in 1917 after a Prime Minister was egged.

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There is giant, hot pink slug…

December 18, 2018Weirdo

There is giant, hot pink slug. It is only found in a single, isolated forest on an extinct volcano in Australia.

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A Peppa Pig episode was banned…

August 1, 2018August 1, 2018Weirdo

A Peppa Pig episode was banned in Australia because it tells kids that “spiders can’t hurt you”

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Starbucks was a complete…

July 23, 2018Weirdo

Starbucks was a complete failure in Australia, mainly because Aussies are used to good quality coffee. They entered Australia in 2000, opened 84 outlets across Australia’s eastern coast. Eight years and $143 million in losses later they closed 60 stores, and sold the rest.

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The ancient myths of Australian…

April 19, 2018Weirdo

The ancient myths of Australian Aborigines portray the formation of geographical features in Australia, dating to 10,000 BC, with striking accuracy. The myths corroborate modern geological evidence, indicating they originated as firsthand accounts, preserved for millennia.

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