As Mark Twain said, “Truth is stranger than fiction, but it is because Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities; Truth isn’t,” and this is one of those instances. As long as there have been politicians and political parties, there have always been myriad fringe and frivolous politicians and parties ranging with goals ranging from…
In the current social-political climate of the West, there have been frequent calls for more females in government and positions of power. While not a bad idea at all in terms of equality, one idea espoused by many of these advocates is that men have had their time as the dominant species, and during that…
If you’ve seen “The Last King of Scotland,” have read a book, or at worst just spend a lot of time on Wikipedia then you would have heard of Idi Amin. Idi Amin was a bat-shit crazy dictator that ruled Uganda with such an iron fist that so many bodies were thrown into the rivers…
Unless you have been stuck under a rock for the last two months, you will no doubt have noticed the latest and dare we say the greatest meme since the fat kid singing “maaayyya heeeeeeeeee” many years ago. But, what is the story of the coffin dance and those crazy Ghanaian pallbearers? At Weird World…
Generally speaking, most people would agree that the ongoing coronavirus has been “a bit shit,” what with the collapse of the economy, global pandemic, social distancing and stuff. But we have to take joy where we can, and Angkor Wat is not only empty but completely devoid of hippies. Angkor Wat is the biggest religious…
The Pitcairn Islands are one of the most remote sets of islands in the world, and therefore not all that likely to get coronavirus. They also have less than 60 people living here and have ample space for new islanders, but before you pack your bags and set sail, it is worth looking a bit…
With many of us on lockdown in Asia it would be extremely easy to become a fat bastard, so we’ve therefore decided to give our advice on how to lose weight in Asia. Now we realize that Asia is a bloody big place, like huge, practically massive, so therefore our interpretation of Asia is more…
At Weird World Wire, we suggest drinking responsibly, just kidding we don’t care. We have though compiled a list of the top ten selling brands of liquor in the world. The research was hard and gruelling, and follows on from our “research” into the world’s best-selling beer. Strap in and get ready to be very…