Friday Funny

Cheesecake and wine were part of one criminal's loot.

After checking out this toilet paper awareness campaign in Copenhagen, I am now convinced that Hamlet wasn't the only Dane off his nut. Brace yourself for this... (Warning: photo is a bit gross!)

Happy National Doughnut Day (the first Friday of June each year). Enjoy your free doughnuts while watching the FacilityBlog Friday Funny.

This offering comes from Peter SJF Bance, author of the Friday Funny mailing list. And while this list isn't specifically facility management oriented, it crosses all boundaries and may provide a few chuckles to those who haven't already seen them.

Move over, Segway. Here’s the latest in furniture/transportation innovation. How much would your facilities staff love one of these to get around campus?

These three offerings illustrate just how much fun can be had at work. Happy Memorial Day weekend to all!

The backlash proved too much to go ahead with opening this facility.

Perhaps these cats demonstrating the six phases of work can actually be found at a call center in some far off land....

Firefighters had to evacuate a building in downtown San Jose on Tuesday (5/12/09), after the noxious fumes prompted someone to call 911. A hazmat team was also called in.

A restaurant in the Ukraine provides an unusual ambiance for its patrons.

Let's cap off this week with a dumb blonde GUY joke! Why not? It's the Friday Funny, after all.

Whatever it is, an odor eliminator inventor claims his product can rid you of it.

CANstruction allows local architects, engineers, and construction companies to create incredible structures using canned goods while using their design skills to fight hunger in Chicago.

Federico Otero has created a clever, attractive application for repurposed egg crates.

Here are some more of the most crazy, crooked buildings from around the world. Not so sure about the cats and mice, but one can only venture to guess what it would be like to live and work on one of these buildings.

What's the good of being photographed next to a sign with spelling mistakes?

These videos are purely for entertainment purposes; they are not meant to offend. Those of us at FacilityBlog take the issue of workplace safety very seriously.

Who is the most annoying person in your office? Or is you (heaven forbid)?

The new headquarters for Mayr-Melnhof, an Austrian wood processing company, appears to float in the Styrian landscape.

Some of these explosions/implosions are spectacular illustrations of how facility managers feel when frustrated by their buildings.