Friday, January 24, 2025

Prawns Have The Best Collective Noun

You might have heard of an armoury of aardvarks, a coalition of cheetahs, and a flamboyance of flamingos, but what’s the collective noun for prawns?

Prawns Apologise To Motorists For Sunday’s 94.7 Momentum Cycle Challenge

A 2oceansViber sent us this report regarding an upcoming prawn gathering in Johannesburg. Yesterday morning, a bunch of them hit the morning traffic on foot, yet still wearing their helmets. Their agenda? To apologise in advance for Sunday’s 94.7 Momentum Cycle Challenge, and to present motorists with alternative routes to get around the city. They also urged drivers to #SmileDammit

Horse Bicycle Thing Shortlisted For Seoul Cycle Design Competition 2010

It’s Friday, and you need to look at this. Korean designer Eungi Kim assembled a horse-shaped bike frame for the Seoul Cycle Design Competiton and I can’t tell if I hate it or not. It’s horse-shaped, so I approve inherently, but it’s just one rung below the penny farthing on the hipster scale.