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About AHC McDonald

Comedian, artist, photographer and critic. From 2007 to 2017 ran the culture and satire site The Worst of Perth

Weekend Worstoff 33

Another weekend worstoff lite, as i’m still on international duties, but Snuff sees my dawgs yesterday, and raises me some Tokyo dumb chums. You can get away with this in Japan. It’s that type of place. You could leave your … Continue reading →

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Dawgs

I’m wondering whether they should just get a dog. Highgate.

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Santa Head Shot, Worst On Tour New Zealand

Is it wise to have a Santa head stuffed and mounted next to other exterminated wildlife? Think of the children! This is in Timaru, a sort of Bunbury of the South Island. But on the other hand, Timaru seems to have an … Continue reading →

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Bollocks – In Aborigine, Worst on Tour New Zealand

This faux-doo seen in Fairlie South Island. Another obscenity where words may fail. I spluttered as I saw it. It also appears to be made of bamboo or something. Bollocks, or Bowlux in aborigine. Can’t Mr Eggington come over and … Continue reading →

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Brewers’ Droop

I was hoping the Cottesloe knob, icon of generations of concrete fanciers would fall over while I was there, but it keeps hanging on. It’s only layers of paint celebrating loca footy wins that keeps it going. There must be … Continue reading →

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Worst on Tour New Zealand – Pure Merino

I usually try to stay away from Kiwi sheep rooting jokes, but sometimes they just make it impossible to avoid. This obviously is the fantasy. The reality likely to be a bit more gumboot based. You’d actually think they like … Continue reading →

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Funkarama

There seems to be some disconnect between pictures and words here, or has the meaning of funkarama changed since I was a boy? Highgate. And I didn’t know where to put this, so, I put it here. it looked like … Continue reading →

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Worst on Tour New Zealand – Cat Massage

Moments after stating there wasn’t much worst in Hanmer Springs New Zealand, I walked out to a classic piece of ill considered graphic design. Hideous. I also bought the worst pizza I’ve ever eaten (or not eaten). Just because your … Continue reading →

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Pluck The Herald Angels Sing

Is this an angel with its wings pulled off? Or did it have 2 sets of wings, one surplus to requirement? Since I won’t be in town enough, can someone please get some more bad xmas decorations shots. particularly led … Continue reading →

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Weekend Worstoff 32

A lite weekend worstoff, as I am on international duties, but Vic Demised sent a sobering look at globalisation. Transport costs from Wanneroo are pretty high. They don’t save money by fertilising their own crops either. All that goodness being … Continue reading →

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