Jun
2008
Articles from 17th Jun 2008
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Shocking bill
Jun 17 2008 | Weird World
A barmaid spoke of her disbelief after receiving a £90 million electricity bill. Read
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Top dog
Jun 17 2008 | Weird World
A life-saving dog who was banned from a beach by the RNLI has been given a job by the charity. Read
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Water car
Jun 17 2008 | Weird World
A hydrogen fuel cell car that emits only water from its exhaust pipe has started coming off a production line. Read
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Deflated
Jun 17 2008 | Weird World
Traffic cameras have caught drivers in the New Zealand city of Auckland using inflatable passengers to try to beat speical lane rules. Read
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Old but sound
Jun 17 2008 | Weird World
A Dutch woman who was the oldest person in the world when she died aged 115 appeared sharp right up to the end, joking that pickled herring was the secret to her longevity. Read
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Smoke alarms
Jun 17 2008 | Weird World
Egypt's government is finally getting serious about the health risks associated with smoking, launching a new campaign of stark visual warnings about tobacco's dangers. Read
