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We write stories, told as true or plausible enough to be believed, related to horrific, embarrassing sometimes ironic events that probably happened to real people from around the world.

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[ 29 Apr 2012 | 2 Comments | 7,212 views]

From  Asia  to Yaoundé in Cameroon, even geographical distance will not prevent some people from importing their nefarious influences to hurt others in their native lands.
A talented post-graduate degree law student from Yaoundé, Cameroon, found herself caught in the middle of a robbery after her Asian boyfriend ‘mystically’ transformed the diamond stone she had placed in her pants into a venomous cobra, which in entered her body, …

Economy and Investment, Uncategorized, Urban Legend »

[ 28 Apr 2012 | One Comment | 27,183 views]

The British academic and development practitioner Robert Chambers, in his book Rural Development: Putting the Last First, wrote in 1983:                                                                                         
Rural …