Originally Posted by beskeptical

I will tell you that from reading lots of foreign news sources on the net you'd be amazed at how many totally absurd stories get into print. I don't want to condemn 3rd world countries but when you read in the India Times, for example, that a woman supposedly gave birth to a frog, and it's reported as real news, not the National Enquirer type of news, you get a different perspective on what people believe around the world.