Legendary DJ John Peel had more than 100,000 discs in total. But in a single box, prepared for easy evacuation in case of fire, were packed 142 of his all-time favourite singles, “featuring Status Quo, Sheena Easton (twice) and Bill Oddie. Bill Oddie?”

A teenage protestor takes advantage of a government website that would happily courier up to 99 brochures about the much-debated industrial relations reforms. He has 5000 sent to various fictional addresses, including the Curry Lovers Society, Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Indonesian Pandas, and the Porn Lovers’ Guide to Australia. (Thanks FoxHow)

But hey, that’s nothing compared to the half a million brochures pulped by the government to insert the word “fairer” on the front cover.

Retired Elvis impersonator helps nab Elvis memorabilia thief. (Thanks Amanda)

Traditional Thai wedding ceremony… for two pandas. (Thanks MGS)