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Monday, September 26, 2005


Is there really a "Dr. Nicolae Bacalbasa" ...

... or does Ananova have a stringer in Romania who's just making up stories like (ouch!) this, and this, and all these (ouch! ouch! ouch!)? [Get the expired ones via cached versions].

I mean, considering the size of Romania's population and its tenuous connection to the western press, it seems like a rather lot of stories on this, um, exotic theme. Either there's another MSM scandal brewing, or Romania's an unlucky place to be a guy.