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Apparently Torontonians are not alone. In covering the Rob Ford saga BBC News has compiled an international list of unorthodox mayors. Other wacky world mayors Stephane Gendron (Huntingdon, Quebec), who also hosts a radio show, bragged about running over kittens with his car. Arturas Zuokas (Vilnius, Lithuania), an avid cyclist,, ran over a luxury car with a tank to make a point about parking violations. Jon Gnarr (Reykjavik, Iceland) The pink-suited former actor campaigned on a platform of free towels at swimming pools and a polar bear for the city zoo. Boris Johnson (London) is as instantly recognisable for his floppy blonde mop of uncombed hair as for his grandiloquent wit - and sometimes gaffes. Luigi de Magistris (Naples, Italy) lambasted media in a late-night Twitter rant, complaining he had received no publicity for cleaning up the city. Stubbs the cat (Talkeetna, Alaska) A four-legged feline who has been city leader for 15 years
Posted on: Wed, 06 Nov 2013 22:51:00 +0000

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