Monday, February 27, 2006

Headlines February 27

Brazil bobsledders outdo the Jamaican Bobsled team of 1988
I think you're supposed to go down the luge right side up. The nutty Brazilian team, in a sled dubbed "the Frozen Banana", delivered one of the most bizarre and inept performances of the Games, crashing twice in spectacular style.
The most embarrassing incident occurred on their fourth and final run, when the sled overturned and slid upside-down and out of control along much of the course. READ ON

Protesters back illegals
Around 7,000 people took to the streets of Brussels Saturday afternoon calling for the legalisation of illegal immigrants in Belgium.
"People residing here illegally have no access to healthcare, housing, education or work," they said.
Pardon me...but isn't that why they call them ILLEGAL?
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A Whiskey that contains 92% alcohol!
A distillery on a west coast island is preparing to produce the "world's most alcoholic single malt whisky". Managers at Bruichladdich on Islay will use an ancient recipe to distil the whisky four times and produce an alcohol content of at least 92%. READ ON

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