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Sherlock Holmes and the Mystery of the ‘Lost’ Novel

September 28, 2011 by Andy T 2 Comments

Sherlock Holmes and the mystery

One hundred and twenty-eight years ago, in a British blunder blameworthy of literary treason, the country’s postal service misplaced the first ever novel written by Arthur Conan Doyle, author of the much beloved Sherlock Holmes stories. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, World Tagged With: crime

Yvonne, The Wild Cow of Bavaria

August 26, 2011 by Andy T Leave a Comment

The wild cow

Considered “slightly less stupid than sheep”, the cow, it seems, exists solely to serve humanity. Round 'em up, graze 'em for a while, then drain all the milk you can before a fateful trip to the slaughterhouse leads to a splendid night’s … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, World Tagged With: cow, crime

Toga Party in Russian Prison Sparks Outrage

July 28, 2011 by Andy T Leave a Comment

Toga party

Following a spate of controversial scientific endeavours, the credibility of the Russian Government is again in question after inmates near Moscow reddened the frosty cheeks of officials by throwing a lavish toga party involving caviar, McDonald's … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, World Tagged With: crime

Priceless Medieval Guidebook to Way of St. James Vanishes

July 13, 2011 by Andy T 2 Comments

way of st. james

Arguably the most hallowed book in Spain's history has vanished without a trace under high security in the country's north-east. The priceless Codex Calixtinus led pilgrims to the remains of one of Jesus’ Twelve Apostles, Saint James, via a route … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, World Tagged With: crime, pilgrimage

French Riot Police Outraged at ‘No Alcohol During Lunch’ Rule

April 26, 2011 by Andy T 2 Comments

Riot police

Long has been the tradition in France to consume alcohol during lunch hour, provided it is in moderation. However the privilege of tradition can be broken, especially when those charged with curbing ‘untoward’ behaviour mix work with play, and flaunt … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, World Tagged With: crime, police

Norwegian Cruise Ship Drops Grandmother into Arctic Ocean

April 22, 2011 by Andy T 2 Comments

Norwegian cruise ship

What was to be "the trip of a lifetime" for an ageing English couple, in their tour of the Arctic Circle to see the Northern Lights, has quickly turned into a teeth-chattering oceanic nightmare. For in arguably the most calamitous rescue transfer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe, World Tagged With: crime

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