Rat poison sold in ‘toothpaste’ pack leads to tragedy
In a tragic incident in India, two children died when they brushed their teeth with rat poison, after mistaking it for toothpaste in the Indian twon of Puducherry.
The children were admitted in a hospital in a critical state and did not respond to emergency treatment, reports The Times of India.
In another case, a five-year-old girl from Thirunavalur mistook rat poison for toothpaste and brushed her teeth. She died of liver failure two days later.
Unfortunately, some brands sell rat poison in tubes that resemble popular toothpaste brands. The chemicals used in rat poison is toxic and afftecs liver, brain and kidneys.
Teacher fired after assigning violent math problems
Third-grade pupils of a school in Washington were assigned maths problems with violent scenarios in them. The concerned teacher has been fired after the school administration learnt about it, reports Yahoo.com.
Initially, the teacher who was under fire laid the blame at someone else's door and said he was asked to assign the problems, but later the school administration found out that the instructor had downloaded them from a website.
here are a couple of examples of the kind of violent questions that were handed out to the seven and eight year old students.
"I was sleeping one night when a hungry vampire sucked 3652 liters of blood from me and 1865 liters of blood from my little brother. How much blood did the hungry vampire drink that night?"
Another reads:
"I took a nap in a bog one day and woke up screaming. 3796 leeches, 2910 fleas and 1044 vampire bats were stuck to my bald head drinking my blood in ecstasy. How many bloodthirsty bloodsuckers were dining on my head?"
In a tragic incident in India, two children died when they brushed their teeth with rat poison, after mistaking it for toothpaste in the Indian twon of Puducherry.
The children were admitted in a hospital in a critical state and did not respond to emergency treatment, reports The Times of India.
In another case, a five-year-old girl from Thirunavalur mistook rat poison for toothpaste and brushed her teeth. She died of liver failure two days later.
Unfortunately, some brands sell rat poison in tubes that resemble popular toothpaste brands. The chemicals used in rat poison is toxic and afftecs liver, brain and kidneys.
Teacher fired after assigning violent math problems
Third-grade pupils of a school in Washington were assigned maths problems with violent scenarios in them. The concerned teacher has been fired after the school administration learnt about it, reports Yahoo.com.
Initially, the teacher who was under fire laid the blame at someone else's door and said he was asked to assign the problems, but later the school administration found out that the instructor had downloaded them from a website.
here are a couple of examples of the kind of violent questions that were handed out to the seven and eight year old students.
"I was sleeping one night when a hungry vampire sucked 3652 liters of blood from me and 1865 liters of blood from my little brother. How much blood did the hungry vampire drink that night?"
Another reads:
"I took a nap in a bog one day and woke up screaming. 3796 leeches, 2910 fleas and 1044 vampire bats were stuck to my bald head drinking my blood in ecstasy. How many bloodthirsty bloodsuckers were dining on my head?"
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