A motorway in Germany was closed
for hours as emergency crews
scraped frozen sauerkraut
off the road.
The pickled cabbage had spilt
from a lorry involved in a crash
near Frankfurt, freezing immediately
in the cold conditions.
A news story from the ‘Weird but Wonderful’ section of the Sunday Times, 12th February 2012. Submitted by Thom.
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