Sippin’ on Gin and Juice
Okay, so listen to this. There’s a rumor going around that United Nations’ diplomats are getting intoxicated during budgetary meetings. I know. Total BS,...
Будем здоровы! Or, with Love From Russia
In Russia, you often drink to your own health and say “Будем здоровы!” , which can be translated as “To our health!” but it...
The Donald Quacks
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Chop Suey Section correspondent, was riding a rickshaw in Beijing, when he stopped to read China’s Global Ambitions, With Loans and...
The Washable Sharpie
Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Work Makes You Free Section correspondent was counting toothpicks in a Chinese restaurant when he read, Czech Republic Criticized After Officers...
Greece Chose Charity for the Poor Rather than Democracy for All
A while ago we were reporting that the world was afraid of Greece. What if Greece were to choose defending democracy and scream
Class Warfare!
Luckily...
It Is the ISIS Way
ISIS Official Killed in U.S. Raid in Syria, Pentagon Says, Was In Charge Of Oil And Gas Sales, read Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Death of a Salesman...
The Improbable Magician, Elio Toaff
Elio Toaff, Spiritual Leader of Italian Jews, Dies at 99, read Marquel, TPVs NYTimes Flawed Heroes Section correspondent, and he felt a pang o...
Ukraine’s Bestest Buddy and Big Toe
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTwIwfvNJLkMarquel, TPVs NYTimes Ordinary Bystanders Section correspondent, was singing The Star-Spangled Banner to wake himself up this morning, when he read Ukraine Picks Motley Group to Exchange...
The (Indian) Aristocrats!
Marquel was subway eavesdropping listening to this story about a neighbor who put a highly burning log in his bathtub and then locked himself...
German Fair Play
Marquel was eating his cake and selling it too, when he read Greece Might Be Better Off Outside Eurozone, German Finance Minister Says. Merkel...
The Truth about the Russian Meteorite
Despite Kremlin rumors that the meteorite which hit Russia was not a natural event but the result of a new weapon the United States...
The Sad Sequel
More Rescues From Boko Haram Nigeria Reported, and Marquel TPVs NYTimes Told You So Section correspondent, was only too happy to read it. It...
Francis I – the iPope
I never visited Argentina, though I am sure Argentina has great steak and amazing ski slopes. That is because I tend to associate...
Eurovision 2017 Rediscovers Music
Salvador Sobral, 27, won Eurovision 2017 with his love ballad Amar Pelos Dois, which was written by his sister.
He said on receiving the trophy:
"We...
