Naut's Tidbits & Snippets for Friday, May 30, 2008

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Friday, May 30, 2008

Wild Pigs are the Policeman’s Best Friend...

Two German car thieves managed to evade pursuing police by ducking into a dense forest in the Mecklenburg-West Pomerania region, only to find themselves in the midst of a pack of wild boars. The boars didn’t take kindly to the thieves and gave chase, forcing the two teenagers up a tree. And when the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wanted – Olive Tree Foster Parents...

Why go to the bother of fostering an overseas child: you only get a card from them. Nudo, an Italian olive-oil producer, now allows you to adopt a real olive tree in the central eastern Le Marche region. In exchange for your investment, you get an adoption certificate, a picture of your foster tree,... Sign in to see full entry.

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