Oh, too funny.

If I’m not mistaken, anything to do with shoes is considered one of the worst possible insults in Iraqi culture.  That’s why they beat those Sadaam Hussei statues with shoes when the U.S. forces tore them down.

Promising new malaria vaccine

A new malaria vaccine is showing some positive results in trials conducted in Kenya and Tanzania.  You’ll notice the article mentions that this is being done by scientists, as opposed to Allah or Jesus.  Hopefully, once a final vaccine for malaria is discovered, it won’t be hampered by religious fanatics like the effort to eradicate [...]