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Thursday 21 April 2011

A Black Run: The Best Wallpaper Ever

A quick newsflash: Quasi-Intellectual Friend sent us this picture. Don't you wish you had one?


(Picture from http://hackedirl.files.wordpress.com/2011/03/epic-win-photos-toilet-wallpaper-win.jpg)

Tuesday 5 April 2011

Hawaiian Bowel Cleansing: Not a Barrel of Laughs

Today we amuse ourselves with this piece of news from Swedish newspaper Svenska Dagbladet (translation for non-Scandiwegians follows):

Tarmkurs med för få toaletter


Foto: Bertil Ericson/SCANPIX Photo: Bertil Ericson / Scanpix

 

Allmänna reklamationsnämnden (ARN) tycker att ett företag som arrangerat kurser i hawaiiansk tarmrening i Ångermanland ska betala tusen kronor till en kvinnlig kursdeltagare.
Kvinnan fick fart på magen under kursen men brist på toaletter tvingade henne att tömma tarmen utomhus inför andra kursdeltagare.
Händelsen fick kvinnan att begära pengar tillbaka på kursavgiften, rapporterar lokala medier.

(http://www.svd.se/nyheter/inrikes/tarmkurs-med-for-fa-toaletter_6064651.svd)

If you're a non-Scandiwegan in need of a few giggles, here's the Google translation:

Intestinal Course with too few toilets

Board for Consumer Complaints (ARN) find a company that arranged courses in Hawaiian bowel cleansing in Ångermanland to pay hundred dollars to a female participant. The woman got off on the stomach during the course but a shortage of toilets, forcing her to defecate outdoors in front of other students. The incident made the woman to request a refund of course fees, reports local media.