Random links
- North Korea calls Switzerland’s refusal to sell it ski lifts a ‘serious human rights abuse’
- Given Kim Jong Il reported to score 11 holes in one his first time out golfing I have to admit to being a bit curious how well Kim Jong Un might be reported skiing.
- Meet Britain's worst wife - and she's proud of it: Kate won't cook, won't clean and only makes love to her husband (who works AND does all the chores) once a decade
- *sigh* ... Her words "I work from home and, like most self-employed people in a recession, I push myself to the limit." Yes despite this her husband is still the primary breadwinner in addition to doing pretty much everything else.
- Man fined 1000USD for being raped
- This is from Norway. The specific fine seems to have been for public sex, with two women apparently performing oral sex on this man. The post notes that "The arresting officer testified and said that the man was sleeping and that it was difficult to wake him up. Other people also testified that the man was asleep during the sex act and when the police arrived." Imagine this one with genders reversed ...
- Housework cuts breast cancer risk
- "The research on more than 200,000 women from nine European countries found doing household chores was far more cancer protective than playing sport. ... Out of all of the activities, only housework significantly reduced the risk of both pre- and post-menopausal women getting the disease." Can save on the cost of both a gym membership and a cleaning service.