Some fun and offbeat news from various sources…
China – How many beer bottles can you carry in one hand? This man did 15… (pic) [Stareastasia]
Hmmm… The top 10 everything of 2008 [Time]
Japan – Rent a pet, rent a friend, rent a relative… rent a husband? [BBC]
Japan – Japanese learns English from Obama speech textbook [Reuters]
Japan – Calculator speed freaks [Japanprobe]
Nigeria – Police are holding a goat on suspicion of attempted armed robbery [Reuters]
Peru – Court ruled that workers cannot be fired for being drunk on the job [Reuters]
USA – 1,200 New Yorkers and the 8th annual No Pants Subway Ride [Youtube]
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