Showing posts with label Bavaria. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bavaria. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

Soccer can be Dangerous

A 6.5 foot long catfish was found dead in a Bavarian canal on Monday. It choked to death after trying to eat a blue-and-white soccer ball, which was found in its mouth. According to police spokesman, Karl-Heinz Kuberlein , "He tried to eat the ball and it got stuck."
"Hockey ought to be sternly forbidden, as it is not only annoying but dangerous." Halifax Morning Sun, quoted in Michael McKinley's Hockey - A People's History