Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Warning: You are a walking, talking, breathing hazardous-material carrier!

For two consecutive days, I have had to deposit something at the local polyclinic. This keychain bear, from Canada, gives an idea of what was required. Maybe it ate too many rotten fish...


Anyway, the bag I had to deposit the stuff -- suitably contained, of course -- had this BIG warning label:


 The pic below shows the scooper as well:


So now you know... we are all walking "biohazardous" carriers!

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From a stomach-ached bear back to running bulls...

In my pictorial tour of howlers yesterday, I forgot to include this pic of a well-crafted headline -- ie not a howler --  that illustrates nicely the difference between a "bull run" and just (a lot of) "bull":


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Finally, an update on my blog entry some time back. It looks like American's smallest town -- Buford, in Wyoming, with just one resident -- has been sold, for US$900,000 (about S$1.13 million). Here's the story and a pic:

http://www.newsday.com/news/nation/wyoming-town-population-1-sells-for-900k-to-vietnamese-buyer-1.3652272

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