typicallyspanish.com http://www.typicallyspanish.com/news/publish/ Spanish news in English Sat, 17 May 2008 13:18:06 GMT en-us Queen Sofia shows she knows how to multitask Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/queendonkey_thumb.jpg" border=1>The Queen of Spain took a ride up to the acropolis on the island of Rhodes, on the back of a donkey. Fri, 16 May 2008 17:55:42 GMT Spanish Social Security considers a heart attack at work as an acicident at the workplace Spanish Oddities A 56 year old man suffered a heart attack after a fierce arguement with the boss of the company for which he worked. Tue, 13 May 2008 20:18:41 GMT Order to remove racist sign outside Mallorca computer shop Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/racistsign_thumb.jpg" border=1>The sign orders dogs and Romanians to keep out. Mon, 12 May 2008 15:39:24 GMT Massiel denies bribes were paid in 1968 Eurovision Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/massielantena3_thumb.jpg" border=1>A TV documentary in Spain claimed that Franco bribed the song contest judges so that Spain would win, in order to improve the image of the country abroad. Sat, 10 May 2008 09:58:38 GMT The Bearded Vulture returns to the Cazorla Nature Park Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/quebranthuesos_thumb.jpg" border=1>Four young birds are being released in the area today as part of a new breeding program Fri, 09 May 2008 07:23:58 GMT Massiel denies any 1968 Eurovision Song Contest fix Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/massiel_1_thumb.jpg" border=1>The singer says the whole matter has been raised now to boost the spoof candidate for Spain this year, Chikilicuatre. Tue, 06 May 2008 06:44:56 GMT Franco fixed the Eurovision Song Contest, according to Spanish documentary Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/massiel_thumb.jpg" border=1>Massiel was declared the 1968 winner of the competition ahead of Cliff Richard. Mon, 05 May 2008 13:58:16 GMT Flamingos choose not to nest in the Ebro delta this year Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/flamingosebro_thumb.jpg" border=1>The birds sometimes take a year off breeding, but experts do not know why. Thu, 01 May 2008 13:44:23 GMT Duke and Duchess of Lugo caught breaking the Highway Code Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/duquesdepalma_thumb.jpg" border=1>An administrative complaint against the royal couple has been presented at Barcelona City Hall following photographs of them cycling on the pavement printed in Hola magazine. Thu, 01 May 2008 07:23:30 GMT 13,000 cucumbers for a sports car Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/pepinowinner_thumb.jpg" border=1>The story of how a Málaga man found 13,000 cucumbers in 24 hours. Wed, 30 Apr 2008 14:41:16 GMT Briton spends his time looking for Neanderthal Man in Murcia Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/michaeljohnwalker_thumb.jpg" border=1>Michael John Walker is a long time resident of the area and works with Murcia University. Mon, 28 Apr 2008 12:26:41 GMT Blind across the Moroccan desert on a tandem Costa de la Luz <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/titandesert_thumb.jpg" border=1>Joaquín Sánchez intends to be the first blind person to complete the Titan Desert challenge. Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:10:51 GMT Spaniards say kissing is important in their relationships Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/angelinajolielips_thumb.jpg" border=1>People who lick instead of kiss were particularly disliked. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:26:17 GMT Panic on Málaga flight as passenger shouts everyone is going to die Costa del Sol <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/malagaairportpostertypspan_thumb.jpg" border=1>Four people chose to get off the flight rather than travel with the man who made the prediction. Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:06:34 GMT Enrique Iglesias says he's not so small between the legs Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/enriqueiglesias_thumb.jpg" border=1>The Spanish heartthrob says he was joking when he said he had a small penis. Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:30:12 GMT Spain has the worlds best restaurant again Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/ferranadria_1_thumb.jpg" border=1>Ferrán Adrià has recovered top place in the Restauarant Magazine list from Heston Blumenthal Tue, 22 Apr 2008 07:27:14 GMT Rabbits attack a cemetery in Ávila Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/rabbitscemetary_thumb.jpg" border=1>Local residents are demanding something be done to stop the damage. Sat, 19 Apr 2008 09:15:33 GMT Buy an abandoned village in Spain for 189,000 Euros Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/lacasta_thumb.jpg" border=1>The village of Lacasta in Zaragoza has been abandoned for 30 years Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:00:24 GMT Indecent pinch in church costs 74 year old 90 Euro Spanish Oddities The female agressor pinched another woman in her private parts during a funeral service, causing a wound which took four days to heal. Wed, 16 Apr 2008 16:01:18 GMT Six new Lynx births in Doñana Spanish Oddities <img src="http://www.typicallyspanish.com/spain/uploads/2/iberianlynx_1_thumb.jpg" border=1>Two more mothers are expected to give birth to cubs in forthcoming days Wed, 16 Apr 2008 15:12:51 GMT