Wednesday, May 25, 2005

In the news...

One last post before bed...

Yikes!:

SURROGATE MOM INVESTIGATED FOR ALLEGED SALE OF BABY OVER INTERNET
A surrogate mother in Belgium is under investigation for allegedly selling her baby girl over the internet for $24,000 Cdn to a Dutch couple.
FULL STORY:
http://www.cbc.ca/story/world/national/2005/05/25/surrogate050525.html

I love the multiculturalism in Canada:

DAZZLING DANCERS BID GOODBYE TO THE QUEEN AND PRINCE PHILIP
The Queen is on her way back to England after a nine-day visit to Alberta and Saskatchewan.
FULL STORY:
http://cbc.ca/stories/2005/05/25/QueenSaddledome_050525

Have you ever wondered why we're fascinated by world records? Here's a bizarre one:

CBC ATTEMPTS RECORD FOR DEEPEST LIVE RADIO BROADCAST
A Canadian record for the world's deepest live radio broadcast may soon join the Guinness World Records book.
FULL STORY:
http://cbc.ca/stories/2005/05/25/Arts/guinnessradio050525

I have to ask myself, what's the point? (Although, I do admit I was fascinated myself, back when I was knee high to a grasshopper.)

2 comments:

MattyP said...
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noricum said...

MattyP: Thank you for stopping by, but I have removed your comment. I don't approve of generalizations that disparage an entire population because of the acts of one person. (I don't like Bush, but I know there are good Americans out there too.) I also don't approve of xenophobia.