Only in Japan.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42009839

Management on the Tsukuba Express line between Tokyo and the city of Tsukuba say they "sincerely apologise for the inconvenience" caused.

In a statement, the company said the train had been scheduled to leave at 9:44:40 local time but left at 9:44:20.

 

Only in Japan.
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-42009839

Oh the humiliation! This is the only answer.

 

Nothing can be more fun than a convention filled with flat earthers to the brim:

http://www.iflscience.com/space/fla...erence-and-it-was-as-ridiculous-as-you-think/

 

 

It's starting to get freaky.

 

Spoiler

Someone really screwed the pooch this time while dog fighting aircraft.

http://www.wtsp.com/news/graphic-obscene-skydrawings-spotted-in-okanogan-co/492521457

A mother who lives in Okanogan who took pictures of the drawings reached out to KREM 2 to complain about the images, saying she was upset she might have to explain to her young children what the drawings were.

Ten Gallon Hat?

 

@nsaspook the mother has something on her mind if that is all she saw. Lol

 

Maybe it was Gordon Malloy.
http://orville.wikia.com/wiki/Gordon_Malloy

 

Yet another application for a pizza box:

http://www.sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article184511683.html

Here's a little advice to those aspiring to make their own license plates...

1. Don't.

2. But if you do, make sure not to use cardboard from a pizza box and magic markers...

 

Yet another application for a pizza box:

http://www.sacbee.com/news/nation-world/national/article184511683.html

...one of its officers allegedly caught a driver with a fake license plate.

Who writes this stuff? So, the officer may be guilty of the crime of catching a driver with a fake license plate?

I hope they go easy on him, I hear it's his first offense.

The writer, OTOH, needs some serious remedial time in a government institution.

 

Demonstration of steel making in the Middle Ages.

Oh, I mean, making steel in near Beijing.

Chinese government shut down all of the "low grade" factories near Biejing effective Nov 15 and must remain closed until March 15.
https://unearthed.greenpeace.org/20...ggest-shutdown-of-steel-factories-in-history/

 

Another dashcam fireball over Russia.

1:30

 

http://www.foxnews.com/science/2017...teps-toward-worlds-first-head-transplant.html

 

Making a run for the border.

 

Making a run for the border.

The statist's view: a man is better off dead than free.

They were just doing him a favor.

 

@MaxHeadRoom

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pgay3n/headroom-hacker

 

@MaxHeadRoom

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/pgay3n/headroom-hacker

Why, oh why, did you post that? Now I've got a headache. And I needed to be productive for the rest of the day.

 

Definitely NO Matt Frewer.
Max.

 

Be on the lookout.
https://twitter.com/PortlandPolice/...glary-suspect-who-looks-like-clerks-character

 

Be on the lookout.
https://twitter.com/PortlandPolice/status/892171603538309120/photo/1?ref_src=twsrc^tfw&ref_url=http://www.kptv.com/story/36907082/portland-police-arrest-burglary-suspect-who-looks-like-clerks-character

Why do all Portlandiers seem to have gender identity issues?