When In Rome

[jack_babalon]

The anonymous L__ sent me this.

Where rivers run high on cocaine

August 05, 2005
By Nigel Hawkes
Analysis of waste water in Italy shows a startlingly high level of drug abuse

THE rivers of Italy are flowing with cocaine, say scientists who have adopted a new approach to measuring the extent of drug misuse. The biggest river, the Po, carries the equivalent of about 4kg (8lb 13oz) of the drug a day, with a street value of about £20,000.

Read the whole thing at http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,8122-1721874,00.html

Gives new meaning to the old Dino classic!
"When the stars make you drool just like a pasta fagiole
That's amore
When you dance down the street with a cloud at your feet
You're in love
When you walk in a dream but you know you're not
Dreaming signore
Scuzza me, but you see, back in old Napoli
That's amore"

I'm in training all day so there won't be much web related weirdness today, sorry!

Comments

[catwalk.livejournal.com]

"high tide"?

[jackbabalon23.livejournal.com]

Imagine this test performed in the Hudson! I bet they would discover new breeds of microbe narcotics waiting to be discovered....