Fiction or Non-Fiction? The Running of the Bull-S*#%
Bill Hillmann, an Ameican who wrote the book “Fiesta, How to Survive the Bulls of Pamplona”, was gored twice at the running of the bulls.
Tickle Me Elmo explained
US Customs Agents were surprised to find 2 live parrots being smuggled into the country in an Elmo Doll
Poached Turtles? Delicious!
Ontario’s endangered spotted turtles are under threat from poachers supplying the international black-market trade.
Ménagerie à Trois
An Ontario Cattle -breeder has managed to cross-breed a rare tri-hybrid calf; a cross between a black Aberdeen Angus, a black Japanese Wagu and a white Italian Chianina.
Canadian invasion at Wimbledon
![Canadian tennis players: Eugenie Bouchard, [womens' finalist], Milos Raonic, [ mens' semi-finalist], and Vasek Popisil, [doubles Champion] stormed the All-England Club with record-setting results.](https://hungdrawnandcultured.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/1502201406072014_2.jpg)
Canadian tennis players: Eugenie Bouchard, [women’s finalist], Milos Raonic, [ men’s semi-finalist], and Vasek Pospisil, [doubles Champion] stormed the All-England Club with record-setting results.
Giving new meaning to”Star”bucks coffee!
The International Space Station will be getting a real Italian espresso machine! [It will still have to be served in pouches with straws though]
Charlsey Gardiner
In “Being There” Chauncey Gardiner, relying on his humble gardening experience, transforms into a powerful and influential politician. Perhaps Prince Charles is hoping for a similar path? Highgrove Garden has been a life-long project and passion for the Heir to the British Throne.
Royal Ass-cot?
Opening day at the Royal Ascot horse-races is more about “being seen” than seeing the racing; and “over-the-top” hats play a large part in the festivities.
Obama and Putin: Friends to Foes
Normandy: “Fancy meeting you here. To think 70 years ago we were Allies!”
Tiny Tea-House
John Murchie, grandson of the famed Murchie’s Tea founder, has created a Micro-house company, believing that the small, earthquake and tornado-proof homes can help developing countries and “change the world”
