Yesterday was a ...

Monday 07 July 1997 23:02 BST
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Good Day for a phone box in the Norwegian village of Bjorke. When their only pay phone was threatened with closure a month ago, the 225 people of Bjorke put a guest book in it. The booth has since attracted 300 tourists and has been given a reprieve.

Bad Day for good taste, as an Italian consumer complaints agency decided that an edible children's game called "Professor Horribilus" does not encourage cannibalism. The game involves making internal organs from gelatin to feed to monsters.

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