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Richard Roman's Blog – August 2013 Archive (5)

Blow-up clogs, Renaissance toast ... and Kevin Bacon: Vote reveals the 50 funniest one-liners ever

The world' s 50 top on liner jokes have been voted on. This came in a No.3 but I just love it and Tommy Cooper is an all time great!

3. Apparently, one in five people in the world are Chinese. And there are five people in my family, so it must be one of them. It’s either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother, Colin. Or my younger brother, Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it’s Colin - Tommy Cooper…

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Added by Richard Roman on August 31, 2013 at 17:36 — No Comments

For all you American baseball fans the best ever first pitch!- all the way from Korea

Best first pitch ever? South Korean actress's acrobatic throw in stunt that left a former Major League pitcher smiling in disbelief

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2398617/Best-pitch-South-Korean-actress-latest-make-acrobatic-throw-stunt-left-Major-League-pitcher-smiling-disbelief.html

Added by Richard Roman on August 21, 2013 at 17:25 — No Comments

Is this the world's worst zoo? Visitors' fury after staff in China try to pass off Tibetan Mastiff as a lion

A China zoo has been forced to apologise after it tried to pass off a dog as a lion.

Angry visitors to the People's Park in Luohe, Henan province, complained when the 'African lion' started barking.

Zoo staff said they had pretended the Tibetan mastiff was a lion because they could not afford the real thing,…

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Added by Richard Roman on August 16, 2013 at 11:33 — 2 Comments

Great way to use a watermelon!

The fruit of my loins! Proud father shows the world his brilliant method for keeping his son cool... shorts and hat carved

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2388533/The-fruit-loins-Proud-father-shows-world-brilliant-method-keeping-son-cool--shorts-hat-carved-frozen-watermelon.html

Added by Richard Roman on August 10, 2013 at 14:30 — 1 Comment

Which hotels are they singing about?

A Seattle man recently won the opportunity to choose the melodies for the Fountains of Bellagio, which are set to music and where each display is unique. Eric Wiebusch won the prize at the Las Vegas hotel by earning one million points playing an online game. He chose the 60th birthday of his wife, Sue, to redeem the prize.

They travelled to the city and were treated to a display that included their two chosen pieces of music 'God Bless the USA' and the Beatles' Lucy in the Sky with… Continue

Added by Richard Roman on August 9, 2013 at 19:00 — 1 Comment