PEOPLE DIFFERENT FROM US Researchers at St. Mary's Hospital in London had been stumped how 10 British men had contracted a rare virus called human T-cell leukemia virus type 1. The men weren't intravenous drug users and hadn't had transfusions; none of them displayed any symptoms, but doctors had identified the virus through bloodwork. Dr. Divya Dhasmana, co-author of a … [Read more...] about News of the Weird: Stay away from that cemetery, a new use for t-shirt guns, and day drinking goes wrong
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Eh Brah! Our readers complain about the wildest things
Just about every week for the past dozen years or so, MauiTime has run a column called Eh Brah! It’s simple: readers write to us about some parasite or good-for-nothing who’s harmed them (or some good samaritan who assisted them) and then we run it–with all names and identifying details removed–with a funny cartoon. It’s probably our most popular feature, and rightly … [Read more...] about Eh Brah! Our readers complain about the wildest things