"She was swimming desperately." On their way to school by boat on Tuesday morning, a group of youngsters from a Brazilian island community in the state of Sao Paulo noticed something. An animal was in trouble there, struggling in the ocean far from land. Boat skipper Jean Claude Mendes decided to take action after being informed of the sighting and prodded by the … [Read more...] about Rescue of a Wild Kitten in the Water by a Boat Full of Schoolchildren
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Why You Should Never Eat Green Potatoes: The Poisoning Of 78 Schoolchildren In 1979
In 1979, a culinary mistake resulted in the poisoning of 78 pupils by their trusted potato. A large number of boys suddenly became ill after returning from vacation to a school in South London, exhibiting symptoms ranging from vomiting and diarrhea to fever, becoming unconscious, depression of the nervous system, and, in the most severe instances, "episodes of convulsive … [Read more...] about Why You Should Never Eat Green Potatoes: The Poisoning Of 78 Schoolchildren In 1979