Status Updates From Looks Like Rain

A lot of Irish born English folks getting English medals for stuff... Cork coast is particularly lethal... and I now know the real history behind the ABBA song, 'Waterloo'! (hint: it involved a lot more fog and mud than the song would have you think...)

*GASP* I always knew Cromwell was an evil man, but he CANCELLED CHRISTMAS??? Good grief.

"Today, Ireland had eighteen species of mosquito, four of which belong to the malaria-carrying species Anopheles." I DID NOT KNOW THIS. Where do they live? And why do the Irish get such bad reactions to mosquito bites abroad??

"Because the sun always appears in the sky to the south of Ireland, every Irish rainbow appears against the backdrop of the northern sky." Iiiinteresting...

Loving it already. Accurate and irreverent!