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From: Gran <abg1953@hotmail.com>
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Subject: Howlers
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Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2005 17:44:06 GMT
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I've been amused by many of the news reports recently but the wording
of this one, from BBC News South Today 6/10/05, made me howl with
laughter:
"Several people have fallen ill after drinking water contaminated with
microscopic parasites. A number of them are believed to be children."
Oh joy ........
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