Archive for June 19, 2010


baby

Registering 3,670,597 views in the past week alone, an international advertisement featuring roller-skating babies has become a YouTube sensation. French and US versions of the advert for Evian mineral water have also seen 500,000 and 1.5 million visitor hits respectively.

“It’s one of the cutest things I’ve ever seen,” said one YouTube viewer. Reviewer Saul Relative says, “You’ll find yourself watching this feel good video commercial again and again.”

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zander

A 70 centimeter (27.6 in) Zander on Lake Maggiore, Switzerland was killed by police divers after it attacked several swimmers over the weekend. The fish weighed eight kilograms, or 17.5 pounds.

The fish bit six bathers, two of whom required emergency medical treatment for bite wounds up to 10 centimeters (3.9 in) long. Fish warden Fabio Croci said, “It is quite unusual for Zanders to bite humans”.

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