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  • Weird World News: Pushing buttons for strip searches, sharks and instant drama | Thaiger

    Weird World News: Pushing buttons for strip searches, sharks and instant drama

    PHUKET: This week’s Weird World News Round-up hits the “press” as button pushers get dramatic outcomes. Pushed too far, one man initiates his own airport strip search, a “shark-whisper” taps great whites sharks on the nose, and a “drama button” in the middle of your average Flemish square all made headlines this week. ‘Harassed’ man strips down to protest airport…

  • Weird World News: Serving surf ‘n’ turf – from love to six feet under | Thaiger

    Weird World News: Serving surf ‘n’ turf – from love to six feet under

    PHUKET: This week’s Weird World News round-up serves up an awkward and dangerous mix of surf ‘n’ turf, taking you from cheap love, to a fishy and possibly untimely death and finally wrapping you up like a filet mignon and burying you. Japanese chefs balloon up over new blowfish laws A NEW law coming into affect in October is cutting…