Deaths, divorces, Donald Trump and other reasons 2016 was just bizarre

By Maureen Callahan

 This year saw Angelina Jolie divorce Brad Pitt, the Cubs win the World Series for the first time since 1908 and Donald Trump get elected president. Photo: Getty Images

   In the 137th episode of “Seinfeld,” Jerry explains the concept of the Bizarro World, which originated in the Superman comics, to his friend Elaine. She has befriended Jerry’s polar opposite, who lives in a backwards replica of Jerry’s apartment and, unlike Jerry, is considerate and kind.
   “Like Bizarro Superman!” Jerry says. “Superman’s exact opposite, who lives in the backwards Bizarro World. Up is down, down is up, he says ‘hello’ when he leaves, ‘goodbye’ when he arrives.”
    Perhaps no other comparison is as apt for 2016. It’s Bizarro World, in which everything we’ve been told could never, ever come to pass actually, incredibly has happened...http://nypost.com/2016/12/03/2016-embraced-the-bizzaro-world/