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# bad-idea - Wednesday 24 July, 2019

Men suspected of robbing copper arrested after trying to escape on sulky Bad Idea

Men suspected of robbing copper arrested after trying to escape on sulky

Jul 24th 2019, 6:00 PM 80,396 Views 67 Comments

The incident was caught on CCTV.

# bad-idea - Saturday 8 June, 2019

Man leaves a bag full of drugs on a Manchester tram along with his name and address Bad Idea

Man leaves a bag full of drugs on a Manchester tram along with his name and address

Jun 8th 2019, 2:58 PM 37,718 Views 41 Comments

Greater Manchester Police Trafford North said on Facebook a “poor individual” had forgotten his rucksack.

# bad-idea - Wednesday 16 January, 2019

Man receives hospital treatment after injecting himself with his own semen Semenly Harmless

Man receives hospital treatment after injecting himself with his own semen

Jan 16th 2019, 1:51 PM 99,929 Views 87 Comments

The man had been injecting himself with his own semen for quite some time.

# bad-idea - Wednesday 30 May, 2018

School shooting video game removed online after backlash Bad Idea

School shooting video game removed online after backlash

May 30th 2018, 9:48 PM 15,153 Views 31 Comments

The Active Shooter video game was pulled days before it was to be released.

# bad-idea - Thursday 12 October, 2017

'We were bad, what Ireland is doing is 10 times worse' - International experts unimpressed with Public Services Card Bad Idea

'We were bad, what Ireland is doing is 10 times worse' - International experts unimpressed with Public Services Card

Oct 12th 2017, 6:00 AM 67,220 Views 67 Comments

A public meeting on the Public Services Card yesterday heard that the more data protection in Ireland changes, the more it stays the same.

# bad-idea - Wednesday 5 April, 2017

Nivea pulls 'racist' advert that bore the message 'white is purity' Bad Idea

Nivea pulls 'racist' advert that bore the message 'white is purity'

Apr 5th 2017, 7:22 AM 17,320 Views 85 Comments

This wasn’t the first occasion that Nivea’s advertisements have drawn public condemnation.

# bad-idea - Tuesday 14 February, 2017

Man attends interview for job with Manchester Police smelling of alcohol, gets arrested for drink-driving Bad Idea

Man attends interview for job with Manchester Police smelling of alcohol, gets arrested for drink-driving

Feb 14th 2017, 2:07 PM 21,577 Views 29 Comments

He did not get the job.

# bad-idea - Tuesday 1 November, 2016

From The42 British Olympic medallist handed two-month ban for mocking Islam in video Time Out

British Olympic medallist handed two-month ban for mocking Islam in video

Nov 1st 2016, 2:53 PM 4,812 Views 7 Comments

Lisburn native Luke Carson received a reprimand for his role in the incident.

# bad-idea - Thursday 31 March, 2016

'I'm a massive p***k': Woman sorry after being rescued from Britain's highest mountain with no hiking gear Selfie Stick

'I'm a massive p***k': Woman sorry after being rescued from Britain's highest mountain with no hiking gear

Mar 31st 2016, 3:40 PM 40,897 Views 58 Comments

Sara Albone apologised for putting herself and others in danger by climbing Ben Nevis on a whim.

# bad-idea - Thursday 29 October, 2015

How not to win friends and influence people at the Web Summit Bad Idea

How not to win friends and influence people at the Web Summit

Oct 29th 2015, 1:17 PM 22,652 Views 25 Comments

It’s that time of year again.

# bad-idea - Wednesday 30 September, 2015

Add this one to the list of 'not acceptable' excuses given to gardaí No Registration

Add this one to the list of 'not acceptable' excuses given to gardaí

Sep 30th 2015, 8:05 AM 29,413 Views 57 Comments

Not the safest idea, this one…

# bad-idea - Tuesday 29 September, 2015

From The42 Jamaal Charles ripped off the Lambeau Leap and Aaron Rodgers' TD celebration last night Bad Idea

Jamaal Charles ripped off the Lambeau Leap and Aaron Rodgers' TD celebration last night

Sep 29th 2015, 9:49 AM 3,180 Views 2 Comments

Rodgers threw five TDs though, so he’s probably not that worried.

# bad-idea - Tuesday 18 August, 2015

Pilot who drank two bottles of whiskey and beer with crew before flight jailed Bad Idea

Pilot who drank two bottles of whiskey and beer with crew before flight jailed

Aug 18th 2015, 10:14 AM 21,715 Views 22 Comments

The 38-year-old was almost seven times the legal limit.

# bad-idea - Wednesday 12 August, 2015

Beauty queen arrested after faking cancer to raise money Bad Idea

Beauty queen arrested after faking cancer to raise money

Aug 12th 2015, 9:04 PM 22,884 Views 17 Comments

She reportedly shaved her head at one point.

# bad-idea - Friday 24 July, 2015

Woman tries to take selfie with bison, bison attacks No Filter

Woman tries to take selfie with bison, bison attacks

Jul 24th 2015, 8:14 AM 20,171 Views 30 Comments

She is the fifth person to be injured after approaching a bison this season.

# bad-idea - Saturday 4 July, 2015

Police are warning people not to use this painfully stupid iPhone cover Bad Idea

Police are warning people not to use this painfully stupid iPhone cover

Jul 4th 2015, 1:49 PM 59,502 Views 52 Comments

Ah lads.

# bad-idea - Friday 26 June, 2015

Annoying tourist demonstrates exactly why you don't mess with the Queen's Guard Bad Idea

Annoying tourist demonstrates exactly why you don't mess with the Queen's Guard

Jun 26th 2015, 7:52 PM 53,578 Views 44 Comments

I wouldn’t do that if I were you.

# bad-idea - Saturday 31 January, 2015

From The42 Reporter confronts Keano at his home, then complains after being told to 'get the f**k away' Bad Idea

Reporter confronts Keano at his home, then complains after being told to 'get the f**k away'

Jan 31st 2015, 8:00 PM 47,532 Views 102 Comments

Hassling Roy at his home is not recommended.

# bad-idea - Thursday 23 October, 2014

Uber will NOT be hiring 'incredibly hot chicks' like this to drive customers around... any more Bad Idea

Uber will NOT be hiring 'incredibly hot chicks' like this to drive customers around... any more

Oct 23rd 2014, 1:43 PM 28,792 Views 49 Comments

‘Who said women don’t know how to drive’… What could possibly go wrong with a slogan like that?

# bad-idea - Saturday 8 March, 2014

From The Daily Edge 9 decisions that you will immediately regret Bad Idea Bear

9 decisions that you will immediately regret

Mar 8th 2014, 9:30 AM 32,642 Views 26 Comments

Within a few hours, max.

# bad-idea - Wednesday 19 June, 2013

From The42 A load of Miami Heat fans left Game 6 early, banged on the doors to be let back for overtime Bad Idea

A load of Miami Heat fans left Game 6 early, banged on the doors to be let back for overtime

Jun 19th 2013, 10:26 AM 3,247 Views 2 Comments

They missed one of the greatest games ever.

# bad-idea - Sunday 27 May, 2012

VIDEO: Brazilian Slutwalk marchers accost man after he exposes himself Bad Idea This post contains videos

VIDEO: Brazilian Slutwalk marchers accost man after he exposes himself

May 27th 2012, 6:52 PM 14,522 Views 26 Comments

Well, that wasn’t a great idea, was it?

# bad-idea - Monday 3 October, 2011

From The42 WATCH: Marion Barber scores TD, celebrates with epic backflip fail Bad Idea This post contains videos

WATCH: Marion Barber scores TD, celebrates with epic backflip fail

Oct 3rd 2011, 3:20 PM 428 Views No Comments

Children, don’t try this at home. Please.

# bad-idea - Friday 12 August, 2011

From The42 US skier tossed off team over in-flight urination Bad Idea

US skier tossed off team over in-flight urination

Aug 12th 2011, 5:15 PM 201 Views No Comments

The New York Post reports that Sandy Vietze urinated on a sleeping 11-year-old girl during a flight on Wednesday.

# bad-idea - Friday 13 May, 2011

From The42 Serena criticised for posting "peeping" Twitter pic one week after stalker's arrest Bad Idea

Serena criticised for posting "peeping" Twitter pic one week after stalker's arrest

May 13th 2011, 11:51 AM 1,023 Views No Comments

Thirteen-time Grand Slam winner removed new avatar after just one tweet.

# bad-idea - Tuesday 19 October, 2010

Teachers fired for flirting with students on Facebook Bad Idea

Teachers fired for flirting with students on Facebook

Oct 19th 2010, 12:28 PM 712 Views 1 Comment

One teacher told his teenage students they looked “sexy” in photos they had posted on Facebook.

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