News Shopper [UK]
20 August 2019
Clown waving knife chases
kids in Mottingham, mum warns
Terrified kids screamed for their parents after a
fully grown man dressed as a clown "ran at them with a knife". Zoe
Woodward said her kids, Frankie, eight, and Stephen, six, were chased by a
"fully grown man" with a knife while playing in a garden. The
frightening ordeal happened on Sunday, August 18, at around 6pm on Sennen Walk
in Mottingham. […]
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Otago Daily Times [New Zealand]
20 August 2019
Threat to kill alleged over
$10k flat Earth bet
$10,000 bet between two Queenstown men over whether
the Earth is flat or round resulted in one being charged with threatening to
kill the other. Jamie Mathew Sutherland (36), car groomer, of Frankton, denied
threatening to kill Louie Lanz in Queenstown on February 14 - an incident which
resulted from a dinner the pair had a couple of months earlier, during which
the bet was made. […]
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Good Times (San Francisco), vol. 3, no. 18, 1 May
1970, p. 8. “The custom of the gentleman walking on the outside originated as a
method of determining whether or not a lady was a prostitute.” Note how the
shrewd “gentleman” in the middle manages to avoid being splashed by the wagon
and the chamber pot.
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