Prehistoric cave painters who daubed colourful murals on the walls of deep caverns some 30,000 years ago may have been hallucinating due to a lack of oxygen. A new study speculates that the artists who produced numerous underground works across Europe may have deliberately starved themselves of oxygen. Among the paintings mentioned by Israeli researchers are … Read more
Sack the proofreader! Blundering Isle of Man road painters are mocked after making embarrassing spelling mistakes TWICE in five days Isle of Man road painters made two amusing gaffes within a week of each other One ordered one-way traffic to ‘turn leet’ instead of left and ‘keep claer’ Isle of Man Department of Infrastructure acknowledged … Read more
Healthcare bosses running out of personal protective equipment (PPE) are begging business for boiler suits and painter’s overalls, it has been claimed. The shortage of gowns, masks and gloves in Devon’s NHS clinical commissioning group has been so severe, that a local council have put out a tender for the ‘immediate supply’ of the items. … Read more