Daily Archives: July 27, 2004

West Nile virus in Ireland

Two cases of the West Nile virus are in Ireland, in both cases the infected had recently visited the Algarve in Portugal. People visiting Europe are advised to “take measures to avoid being bitten by infected mosquitoes”. That should be easy because by EU law all infected mosquitoes must wear a badge with “WNV Carrier” [...]

Frisky Vikings

It seems that Norwegians are getting a bit touchy feely from watching porn in hotel rooms and in many cases are ‘accosting’ female staff. Hotel staff are pressing for a ban on porn in hotels!