Apparently, the bird flu has been detected in Turkey.
Which is sobering, but also deliciously full of word-based irony. I mean, if there's one place you'd expect there to be a bird flu, it would be a country named Turkey.
Posted by Ryan at October 13, 2005 03:13 PM | TrackBackI hear tell that there are germs in Germany, too.
Posted by: Dave in Pgh. at October 13, 2005 06:40 PMOh, grow up!
Posted by: simon at October 14, 2005 05:14 AMSimon, I've resisted growing up now for 30 years, so I'm not about to start now.
Posted by: Ryan at October 14, 2005 09:44 AMI hear there's a new former Soviet republic being founded right now called Jerkistan and I bet there will be some jerks there.
And yes, Ryan, I actually did think specifically about you when I saw this news.
Posted by: Johnny Huh? at October 14, 2005 01:43 PMYou're right Ryan, growing up is over-rated. Lame gag though.
Posted by: simon at October 14, 2005 06:22 PMWhere will it spread next? Peckistan? Chickoslovakia? The Featherlands? Papua New Guineafowl? Moroccrow? Mozambeak?
Posted by: (withholding name out of shame) at October 16, 2005 01:46 PM