Posted March 3, 2008 
Comments(0) The boss of a Serbian company has banned staff from coming into work with dirty underwear.
Milomir Gligorijevic said: “I am fed up with people with poor personal hygiene standards. I have now made it a sackable offence for people to come in without having a shower – or with dirty underwear.”
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Posted March 3, 2008 Comments(0) Two German army cooks have been suspended for preparing sausages partly using their own blood, the Focus weekly reported.
Identified only as B. and G., the pair were suspended in December after admitting under questioning they had eaten sausages made with their own blood drawn by the girlfriend of one of the cooks, the news magazine reported.
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Posted February 20, 2008 Comments(0) Hong Kong – Hong Kong health officials on Tuesday warned would-be slimmers not to consume parasitic worms in an attempt to lose weight following adverts for products containing worm eggs.
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Posted February 19, 2008 Comments(0) VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Reuters) – Police have found themselves with the gruesome mystery of why three human feet have washed ashore on islands in the Strait of Georgia on Canada’s Pacific coast over the past six months.
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Posted February 9, 2008 Comments(0) FRANKENMUTH, Mich. – Maintenance of city sewer lines is causing quick bursts of water to splash out of residents’ toilets. The problem has affected about 20 of Frankenmuth’s 1,200 households.
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Posted January 30, 2008 Comments(0) HELSINKI (Reuters) – A hospital patient in Finland found a mouse head among the steamed vegetables on his plate.
“Understandably, he lost his appetite,” said Sakari Kela, chief administrator at the Northern Karelia Central Hospital.
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Posted January 23, 2008 Comments(0) STUART, Fla. — A 480-pound Martin County woman has died after emergency workers tried to remove her from the couch where she had remained for about six years.
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