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    [Homepage]   [ Index ] [ RSS ] [ Blogs of note ] A man can stand anything except a succession of ordinary days. ( Goethe ) November Current blog - click!! No elephants or   Elephantiasis   or   elephantitis   here — Google cheats you! Shame on Larry!   Wednesday, 2005-11-30 Capital punishment is as fundamentally wrong as a cure for crime as charity is wrong as a cure for poverty.   Henry Ford   Dubious record   According to the local yellow press, a Finnish man made tried to deliberately make the world record in drunkenness. He was quite successful, was admitted to the emergency care with 0.83 percent blood alcohol content. When he woke after some 5 hours, his first words were: "Did I break the record?". Such is the life in the winter in the Finnish countryside. Wise men stay away.   Dark ages The yearly dark age has descended over Finland. It is not too dry nor it is too much light. It is the prim...