News At A Glance #1
By ASH Smyth
April 2022
— The Nelson Evening Mail, 23 January 1907
Argentina has not come out against the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Mark Zuckerberg has lost $30bn.
The first beached-whale joke in the English language occurs in Shakespeare’s The Merry Wives of Windsor.
Robert Allen Zimmerman was a trapeze artist.
Tularemia remains a problem in Bulgaria.
Long ladders have unlimited risk.
According to the constellation of the stars, there will happen a great rot among the quack doctors.
Dr Pepper was born in Waco, Texas.
There was a state-of-the-art gym on the Titanic.
Love is not the first emotion people think of when they think of paratroopers.
Rare Somali pigeons urgently need a population survey.
Marble is a confusing sort of stone.
Not all signals are understood on first reception.
