Dave Barry's Blog

THESE YOUTHS TODAY

China youth embrace strange stress-relief trend of touching buttocks of sheep

(Thanks to pharmaross)

THEY DO A KILLER VERSION OF 'LOUIE LOUIE'

'Singing lemurs demonstrate origin of human music'

(Thanks to pharmaross)

SEND THESE BEETLES TO WASHINGTON

When steering balls of poop, dung beetles use the stars to navigate

(Thanks to Jim Anderson and Greg Snow, who says "It’s what I do when Waze is running laggy.")

'IVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT THE IDEA FOR YEARS'

Netherlanders build bicycle measuring 180 feet, 11 inches long

(Thanks to John Lobert)

CANADA: THE NIGHTMARE NEVER ENDS

Saskatoon truck spills load of pig parts in rush hour traffic

(Thanks to The Perts)

The Leadership They Need: A Canadian man has made history by receiving zero votes in a contested federal election, after running as part of a protest over the lack of electoral reforms in the country.

(Thanks to Doug Ogg and John Lobert, who says "Send this man to Washington!)

NO WORD ON HOW THEY HANDLE PROSTATE EXAMS

In May, the hospital group began offering patients the ability to see their doctor remotely as a hologram through a partnership with Holoconnects, a digital technology firm based in the Netherlands.

(Thanks to Rod Nunley)

STANDING HIS GROUND

Florida Man Arrested For Shooting Down Walmart Delivery Drone Over His Neighborhood

(Thanks to Rick Day, Rod Nunley and pharmaross)

STAND TALL... INDIANAPOLIS?

The US cities having the most - and least - sex. Where does yours rank?

(Thanks to Al Barkafski)