tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7220415.post-1140666452515513432006-02-22T22:47:00.000-05:002006-02-22T22:47:32.526-05:00Pig Manure Floods Town<d> Freakish things and people are plentiful--all over the world.<br /><br /></d> <p>BERLIN (Reuters) - A Bavarian village was flooded by liquid pig manure after a tank containing the fertilizer burst, German police said Wednesday.</p> <p>Sewage rose to 20 inches in the courtyards and streets of Elsa after gushing from the tank, which held some 240,000 litres of pig manure.</p> <p>"The village was swamped with green-brown liquid and it was pig manure -- the mother-of-all muck," said Rainer Prediger, a police spokesman in the nearby town of Coburg.</p>Tinkernoreply@blogger.com