It was just part of a week in which the news..went further and further into the realm of Mondo Bizarro.
1995, Tom Pilkington, "A Twisted Family Feud", World & I, January 1995:
Like most of Goyen's fiction, the story is set in mondo bizarro and is an allegory of the kind of pinched, destructive moral code that hovers over East Texans like a poisonous fog.
2001 December 17, Mitch Farmer, “Re: <> Lets see what happens to this:<>”, in alt.fan.oj-simpson[1] (Usenet):
It's more of a curious interest I have into the workings of those living in Mondo Bizarro.
Premiering tonight in tandem with the first of six new South Park episodes, it's an exceedingly strange, yet bracingly inventive series starring a freaky four-member comedy troupe. Very mondo bizarro. Sort of like featuring Marilyn Manson on a very special episode of Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood.
The Bindlestiffs prove that even in the most mondo-bizarro town, it's worth it to seek out serious freakdom.
2000 July 5, “Decisions, decisions”, in Tribune, Electronic edition, Tampa, FL, page 4:
If you are a fan of mondo-bizarro programs such as ‘Survivor’ and ‘Big Brother’, you have another choice.
2000 July 26, Yardbird, “Lawyers are getting weirder by the day”, in soc.penpals[3] (Usenet):
One of them has an ad where he talks about the "severed heart" of and "hunting down" the people you want him to sue...very mondo bizarro :(
2004 October 9, LeeBat, “Re: Just call me "Grandpa Pig"”, in alt.psst.hoy[4] (Usenet):
If you wanna get crazy, c'mon out to the Fil-Am Center of the Hamptons. Its[sic] become totally Mondo Bizarro here. Eben[sic] I'm shaking my head.
2006, Martin Farkus, Blue Notes, AuthorHouse (2006), →ISBN, page 21:
The tape, I was told, was the most mondo-bizarro music in human history.
2007 September 25, ML, “Re: Johnny Winter”, in rec.music.gdead[5] (Usenet):
(And I think you are all really mondo bizarro to say that)
2011, James Andrew Miller and Tom Shales, Those Guys Have All the Fun: Inside the World of ESPN, Little, Brown and Company (2011), →ISBN, unnumbered page:
All very exciting—but nothing compared to the most gripping, most talked about, most mondo bizarro unscheduled event of the year, a kind of nonsanctioned NASCAR competition in which the cars moved at a mysteriously pokey, rush-hour rate.
2012, Kabembo Chinku, Common Nonsense: The New "Golden" Age of Unreason: Chronicles of Dumb Statements and The Dumbasses (Mostly Politicians) Who Make Them, Xlibris (2012), →ISBN, page 114:
But we are talking about two people who exist in a kind of mondo bizarro world where ignorance is a virtue.
2012, Bill Missett, Soul Surfer Johnny Rips: Surfing the Edge of Reality ... in Puerto's Grinding Barrels, AuthorHouse (2012), →ISBN, page 72:
There were only about a dozen folks present to see this rare display, and everyone agreed it had been one of Puerto's more mondo bizarro suddenly surreal Fellini moments.