WANT to extend your career?
Then opportunity calls - quit pharmacy and go into politics - your career may exceed your life-span, and that's without drugs.
Or so it happened to Charles Lamb (pictured below), a candidate for the role of mayor of the city of Edmond, Oklahoma.
He made it to the final round of the election, even though he passed away in Dec.
Lamb, who had been Mayor since Oct 2011, put his name forward for re-election before he died.
When he passed away, it was too late to remove his name from the ballot or to add anyone else.
Were he to win on 02 Apr, a mayor would be appointed by Edmond City Council.
Opportunists are bizarrely promoting the hapless Lamb to give themselves an even chance.
Finding your work a little too demanding? Like a change?
Some nurses in the Southern Italian city of Naples did and tried a peculiar way to deal with it.
Police found the nurses may have released a massive crawl of cockroaches into the Accident and Emergency ward at the Vecchio Pellegrini Hospital.
Suspicions were raised when experts identified the invaders originated from South America and some were "disorientated".
Pharmacists and nurses vacated the premises stat.
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