2002 Bloggies Go vote and tell them what rules. And be sure to check out all of the nominees, lots of good stuff there.
Japanese Scientists Breed Pigs with Spinach Genes Meat lovers may one day worry a little bit less about their fat intake thanks to Japanese scientists who say they have produced healthier pork by breeding pigs implanted with spinach genes.
Spanish bar manager warns of “Thai euro” The owner of a bar in northern Spain was in for a nasty surprise recently when he emptied his automatic cigarette machine: included in the takings were five Thai coins that had been used in place of two-euro pieces, a newspaper reported here Thursday.
The five coins in the Thai currency — the baht — were worth 26 euro cents, according to the Catalan daily El Periodico.
The 10-baht coin resembles the two-euro piece in appearance, weight and size, the paper said.
So, let’s see, that’s about an 87% discount. Time to invest in bahts.