News At A Glance #2

By ASH Smyth
April 2022

—    The Nelson Evening Mail, 20 October 1906

The Northern Ireland terrorism threat level has been ‘Severe’ for the past dozen years.

Tate McRae does not like salads.

Haggis is illegal in the United States.

Tonella McGowan had the first pelican licence in Scotland.

Swedes used to drive on the left-hand side of the road.

You can buy or sell anything from a spade to a Sputnik in the Penguin News.

There is an interesting story in a monkey.

It’s beautiful in Sevastopol now.

IBM are no longer in the building.

Gialdi’s 2021 Terre Alte white merlot has the offensive aroma of stoned fruits, like peach.

The best place to fart is on a mountain.

There are eight churches in Antarctica. And two ATMS.

Nutmeg can cause hallucinations.

ASH Smyth

ASH Smyth is a reader, writer, boulevardier, and breakfast DJ in the Falklands Islands

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