The Vandal – Derek Haines

There is nothing like a terrific death in a work of fiction. But 74 great ways is better. Of course there are always a plethora of shootings and bomb blasts in fiction that bring about the final demise of both the good and bad guys, but thanks to an article I stumbled upon in The Telegraph, I can now share a graphic of the many and varied ways that William Shakespeare artistically killed off his characters. While mundane stabbing accounts for almost half, I was attracted to being baked in a pie as one means of death that really had appeal. This reminded me immediately of an 80’s movie, Eating Raul,

I avoid the Evil Empire of McDonald’s and the Big Mac. Here’s why? Because here where I live, there is an even better reason to give the Golden Arches a big miss. No, it’s not that a Big Mac is chemical warfare against my internal digestive organs or that one bite can deliver inches on my waistline within minutes. No. The reason I will not buy a Big Mac is that because I happen to live in Switzerland, a Big Mac will cost me a whopping $7.54! Yes, and the price doesn’t include fries and a Coke! According to the Economist’s Big Mac Index, if I had the notion to buy a Big