Apart from the puerile appeal of the headline, I am not sure what to make of his alleged medical condition. A Somerset doctor who denies putting his semen into a cup of coffee he made for a woman acquaintance believes it was done as a practical joke by somebody else at his expense, a jury heard...

A story that is at once tragic and ludicrous. ================================== Navrangpura Woman Abandoned Over Mango Juice CITY / TNN / Updated: Apr 24, 2023, 05:30 IST AHMEDABAD: A 29-year-old woman from the Navrangpura area of the city on Saturday filed a complaint with Paldi police...

The Fortean drink of choice? https://newatlas.com/lifestyle/powdered-beer

Is there any truth to there being more calories in Spanish water than the water in other places like Britain because of the amount of bugs and beasties in it? Or is this an unfounded insult to the Spanish nation?

It's really long... the last few paragraphs are ... well, just read them. http://www.phoenixnewtimes.com/Issues/2 ... ature.html Oh, how I hope this is a joke.

Free Beer!

If they're right watch out for me on the 'World's oldest person thread' in around 2075. I'll also be on the 'World's most jittery person' thread. At: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/3540729.stm

Going on the assumption that the phenomenon of Berserkers in Viking raiding parties were real - what potion did they drink to make them "impervious" to pain? A hallucinagen of some kind? A numbing drink? Is there any archeological or socialogical evidence in existance as to what they were?

Multiple vintage threads about tea have now been consolidated into this single compendium thread. This thread's contents aren't particularly 'Fortean', but they do concern Food & Drink. Doing a title search on 'tea' may or may not lead you to this thread (owing to the short search term)...