Posted by: beckyminx on: November 7, 2009
Pizza Hut pork stew? While America may be known around the world as a fast food paradise, there are actually some menu items you can’t get stateside.
Here are our Top 5 oddities from abroad.
Source:
http://blogs.laweekly.com/squidink/fast-food/5-american-fast-food-items-you/
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 7, 2009
An American woman suffered a sudden attack of amnesia after having sex with
her husband.
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 7, 2009
Cannabis is no more harmful than alcohol.
And horse-riding is riskier than taking ecstasy.
Source:
http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/2009/visualising-the-guardian-datablog/
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 7, 2009
Sex education is to be made compulsory for all pupils, prompting fury from faith groups which said that the move would contravene the right for children to be educated in accordance with their parents beliefs.
Source:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life_and_style/education/article6905543.ece
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 7, 2009
Chickenhawk Tancredo storms off set after Markos confronts him on veterans health care
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 7, 2009
In a video posted recently to YouTube, Cameron lays out a plan to subvert ‘Darwin Day’ on November 22, 2009 — a date marking the 150th anniversary of the publishing of Charles Darwin’s “Origin of Species.” Cameron says that he and like-minded activists plan to deliver 50,000 copies of an altered version of Darwin’s book to students.
Source:
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/09/22/kirk-camerons-origin-of-s_n_294349.html?meh
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 6, 2009
The Centers for Disease Control have settled on a private, nationwide database with the electronic medical records of 14 million people run by General Electric in order to track potential outbreaks of the H1N1 virus.
Source:
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9140403/CDC_adopts_new_near_real_time_flu_tracking_system
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 6, 2009
Something’s not right here… [pic]
Source:
http://i.imgur.com/eG35W.jpg
Posted by: beckyminx on: November 6, 2009
A look into McDonald’s dominance around the world, finding that you’d find a franchise in most countries, with the most being in the US.
You’d find yourself paying a huge US$7.18 for a burger in Norway, compared to only US$3.57 in the US.
Source:
http://www.bme.eu.com/news/mcdonalds-across-the-world/
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