A Devon man faces prosecution for deliberately driving through a puddle to splash a group of school children waiting for a bus. He would have got away with it had he not posted the whole thing on Youtube. A spokesman for Devon and Cornwall Police said “Deliberately splashing people by driving through a big puddle [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Devon’
June 30, 2009
Slippery When Wet
Latest Nanny State victims are the little kiddies at St Sidwells Primary school, Exeter, Devon. Sorry kids, no swimming goggles for you. Yep, unless your eyes blow up like a beachball from chemicals in the pool you will just have to do without. OK, want to hear the health and safety reasons for this one? [...]
June 7, 2009
No I didn’t See Any Rare Orchids
Whoopsie daisy, a workman has successfully killed hundreds of protected rare orchids. Hmm, thinking they were simply weeds he sprayed the 9 different species of rare orchids with herbicide and they all died a few days later.Ecologists who were monitoring the site in Devon were absolutely appalled when they discovered their plants were now brown,withered [...]
October 23, 2008
George the Hermaphrodite Chook
Well I’ll be! It seems Georgina the hen has become George the cockerel. Jane Howorth, who runs the Battery Hen Welfare Trust in Chumleigh, Devon, began noticing that one of her rescued hens, Georgina, was beginning to develop hairy legs. Then over the next few years she slowly stopped laying eggs and began developing a [...]
