Boeing Still Used Floppy Disks in 747s
Even born again neo-Luddites like us find this amusing…..
World's Greatest Scale
Lord knows we like to dabble in hyperbole as much as the next travelling muppet, but with the benefit of ample hindsight, we can sincerely say that this public scale….
Lockdown Redux
The Malaysian government has officially locked things down again, issuing a bunch of vague and contradictory restrictions that no one seems to really understand.
Cute Vomiting Egg Yolk
Last night we spotted what may very well be the perfect toy for 2020. Perhaps even more surprising is that a Google search for "cute vomiting" returned 146,000 results.
Captain America
The best thing about this car is the fact that it's parked directly outside the largest Freemason Lodge in Malaysia. Surely that can't be a coincidence, right?
Singapore Airlines scraps ‘flights to nowhere’
Airlines are already scrapping their 'flights to nowhere' after getting blow back from environmentalists. And this despite having the ghost flights sell out in a matter of minutes.
No. 1 Bleach in the World
Apropos of absolutely nothing, we're going to repost the photo of this truck we saw in an industrial park in Kuala Lumpur back in June...... #letthemdrinkbleach #irony
Hastily Made Cleveland Tourism Video (2nd Attempt)
If the clip we posted last week isn't the best tourism promo ever made, then surely this one must be. It's truly the Lebron James of tourism promos. We'll let the guy who made it explain again:
Jimi
This guy joined the prestigious 27 Club on this date 50 years ago, becoming one of its earliest and most famous members. Definitely a trendsetter! Fun fact: If he were still alive today he'd be the same age as Mick Jagger and Keith Richards, and exactly 50 years younger than Bob Dylan.
Melania: Back and better than ever!
Some objectively wonderful tourism news from the land where we still pay taxes every month! Move over Venus de Milo, David and Mannekin Pis, someone's about to steal your thunder..... #slovenastan #fireproof #melania #bebest
Happy Malaysia Day!
Malaysia seems to have a different public holiday every week, which is all right by us. We might be homeless, unemployed Covid refugees with one day blending imperceptibly into the next, but we still appreciate a good excuse to put our feet up and take it easy.