1. “Queen Elizabeth Taylor.” – Thai Prime Minister Banharn Silpa-archa, referring to the Queen of England.
2. “In Iran, we don’t have homosexuals, like in your country.” – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, referring to the USA while addressing Columbia University.
3. “I would never approach a small-breasted woman.” – President Clinton, denying that he had sexually harassed [...]
A papier-mache figure representing U.S. President Barack Obama and Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad pulling a Trojan horse is pictured during the traditional Rose Monday carnival parade in the western German city of Cologne February 15, 2010. The Cologne Carnival, that takes place every year in Cologne, Germany, is an orgy of political satire as floats [...]
THE MILLAU VIADUCT is part of the new E11 expressway connecting Paris and Barcelona and features the highest bridge piers ever constructed. The tallest is 240 meters high and the overall height will be an impressive 336 meters, making this the highest bridge in the world.
The World’s First All-glass UNDERSEA RESTAURANT
The first ever all-glass [...]
An elderly Italian man who lived on the outskirts of Rimini, Italy went to the local church for confession.
When the priest slid open the panel in the confessional, the man said: ‘Father …. During WorldWar II, a beautiful Jewish woman from our neighbourhood knocked urgently on my door and asked me to hide her from [...]
John Smith started the day early having
set his alarm clock (MADE IN JAPAN) for 6 a.m.
While his coffeepot (MADE IN CHINA) was perking,
he shaved with his electric razor (MADE IN PHILIPPINES).
He put on a dress shirt (MADE IN SRI LANKA),
designer jeans (MADE IN SINGAPORE) and tennis
shoes (MADE IN VIETNAM).
After cooking his breakfast [...]