Category Archives: worst design

Condor & The Scotsman

Posted on April 16, 2009 by AHC McDonald

I haven’t posted this before, because my shot from the bus window was tres blurry. I have been meaning to go back  to bolster the category “Shithouse doors.” But Martin makes such a strong case for its worstness, that I … Continue reading →

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Weekend Worstoff 23

Posted on September 20, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Timely international worst from Helen, and not our first Moscow worst. Grab a crapdog. reminds me of the Chinese restaurant chain, “Even a dog wouldn’t eat it.” Thanks Helen. Speaking of crap, have a look at the Cookster’s site for … Continue reading →

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Voyage of the Damned

Posted on September 19, 2008 by AHC McDonald

I wasn’t a sex symbol, I was a sex zombie. Veronica Lake Was at the Fremantle WA Maritime Museum when they were redoing the Australia 2 exhibit the other day. Seeing the mannequins up close was a shocking experience. They … Continue reading →

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Pinder Surprise

Posted on March 23, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Ever since Wildcat Rap, I have often seen the question “What happened to Tiny Pinder?” come up in the stats. The Worst of Perth has uncovered Tiny at Waldecks Nursery in Subiaco employed as a water feature. For only $1150 … Continue reading →

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Gilding The Willy

Posted on January 18, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Haven’t had a car up for a while. Here are two. One decorated professionally and badly. One amateurishly and badly. The fact that someone paid good money for that blade design, gives the points to the amateur. Pig Drifter wins … Continue reading →

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Kenya believe it?

Posted on January 2, 2008 by AHC McDonald

Africa as usual has its problems with droughts, floods and elections, but at least one Perth household is helping by bringing this clock out of the dark continent and setting it up here, where it can no longer contribute to … Continue reading →

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Call of The Verge

Posted on December 29, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Combining two worsts in one. Gold velour and the practice of piling crap on the verge for cruising hillbillies to pick up.

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Give Head for Christmas

Posted on December 25, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Murray Street Perth.

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The Fright before Christmas.

Posted on December 24, 2007 by AHC McDonald

From Jo. Jo says… King Street Between Hay / St G Tce.   This is my absolute fave.  There is a series of painted scenes hanging over the street.  The best of which is the nativity scene – Mary looks as … Continue reading →

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Abandon Christmas!

Posted on December 23, 2007 by AHC McDonald

Finally had the chance to go all Christmas on your arses. Jo put me onto QV1’s attempt, nominating the giant needle inside, but I was more taken with the pond version, with this giant present looking like it has taken … Continue reading →

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