Alec T-shirts? Trump that for poor taste...
THE thickest (and that is saying something) of the Trump family, Donald Jr, sparked outrage this week after he began selling T-shirts mocking the tragic fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Emblazoned with the words “Gun don’t kill people, Alec Baldwin kills people”, the former President’s eldest son was flogging them for £20 each. Trump Jr released the shirts via an Instagram story, urging his followers to “Get yours now” before posting a photoshopped image of the actor wearing one.
A brazen female burglar in Coronado, California, called a locksmith to get her into a home she claimed was hers.
The locksmith agreed to change the locks and then handed her the new keys.
But now the police have locked her
Bumbling state officials in Ohio crashed and burned after printing out 35,000 new car licence plates, each emblazoned with a picture of the Wright Brothers’ first plane proudly flying a banner.
Only after they left the launch did officials spot a big mistake – the banner was drawn fluttering from the front of the plane, giving the impression the craft was flying backwards.
“We will recycle the 35,000 plates that had been printed,” said spokeswoman Lindsey Bohrer. “It is too early to know if there will be any additional cost.”
A Kentucky school district is investigating after a teenage boy gave “comedy” lap dances to his high school principal, Donald “Happy” Mobelini, and other staff members during a homecoming event.
Hazard High School posted other provocative photos on social media showing teen girls parading around the gym dressed as Hooters waitresses.
Police in Seattle went undercover to break open what they said was a trafficking ring involving the sale of expensive stolen goods – Lego, taken from an Amazon store. Apparently, they’ve been building a case for months.
New stats have been revealed ahead of Halloween in the States. More than two in five Americans believe demons exist and a similar percentage say the same about ghosts.
A 39-year-old man in Gillette, Wyoming, allegedly tried getting out of a drink-driving charge by claiming his four-year-old son was behind the wheel.
My barman Richard was told by his wife this week: “Sometimes I need what only you can provide... your absence.”