Category Archives: worst of perth

Weekend Worstoff 3

Looks Asian. In the tradition of picks from the West personals, how about “Looks Asian”? This means what? All the efficiency of a German with the looks of an Japanese? Come to think of it… The Worst of New Zealand. … Continue reading

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Shirts

It’s the puffy shirt. Look at it, eh? Whatd’ya think? Is it cool or what? (Kramer, Seinfeld) I can understand seeing a V Capri poster on the throwout heap, or even a David Essex, but a poster promoting shirt wearing? … Continue reading

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Weekend Worstoff 2

Welcome to Weekend Worstoff 2. I wanted to do a post trying to find out who was Perth’s worst entertainer, Max Kay or Tod Johnson. Incredibly I wasn’t able to find video of Kay in his kilt or Johnson’s V … Continue reading

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Weekend Worstoff

Welcome to the first Weekend Worstoff. Since it was taking me so much longer to do this type of wrap up, I’m going to make Weekend Worstoffs last the whole weekend from now. Since there is more than double the … Continue reading

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Friday Worstorama 1

You know that I generally prefer original material, but there are so many outside links and pics that deserve our attention, I’m going to make Fridays Worstorama Day, where we can look at some interesting snippets of Perth and even … Continue reading

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Refresh The West

Just a mini post. Since you are not likely to see it in our own newspaper, here are a couple of reports from The Age and The Oz about how crap The West Australian is according to Stokes. (Thanks Skink … Continue reading

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Love Cuffs

Wanted to clear at least some of the backlog of photos submitted by TWOP cadets this week, starting with this one from Glenn, who found this empty box of love cuffs on the horseshoe bridge. Could you really be in … Continue reading

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The Triumph of The Worst

The Worst of Perth blog reshapes city singlehanded! (well, with the help of The Mayor, a crane and a huge truck). I have to take it all back. Recently I opined that The Arse & Boozie sculpture would still be … Continue reading

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Air China

Amazingly TWOP not blocked here at the moment, so I thought I’d post something quickly. Andrea sent me this pic a while ago of haze over Perth, perhaps for a “worst burning off” category. Just for the sake of contrast, below … Continue reading

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LA calling from a Chinese jail

The Worst of Perth on Tour is having difficulty posting from China, so using Melbourne Meccano as a proxy. I know this is not Perth, but I thought you might like this one from Hong Kong. My doctor told me … Continue reading

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