KEEPING kids who suffer from conditions such as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) still can be a difficult challenge - especially in schools.
However, Germany has taken a somewhat novel approach to the problem by dispensing with the Ritalin treatment path and opting instead for heavy vests.
"Disciplinary garments" filled with sand and weighing between 2kg and 6kg have been rolled out to more than 200 schools around the country, with the aim of improving concentration.
It seems the kids were right all along, school IS a drag.
A WOMAN who passed away from ovarian cancer four years ago has pranked her husband one last time from beyond the grave.
Phedre Fitton asked her husband to water her indoor plants after she was gone, a final request that Nigel Fitton dutifully fulfilled for years, even bragging to family members about his new-found green thumb skills.
Well, when Nigel finally moved out of the family home it was discovered the plants were fake.
So, where did all of that water go we hear you ask?
"My poor dad probably thought the toilet had a permanent leak as there was always water on the floor," his daughter later said.
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