Seems like the British press keeps rubbing it in to the Spanish. They just need the subtitle, “meanwhile beloved Excalibur is still dead”.
I noticed that too. Tragic but funny. The ancient rivalry lives!
“Seems like the British press keeps rubbing it in to the Spanish.”
If there is a developing human - human Ebola epidemic in the UK or US, and there is any truth at all to the theory that Ebola can hide in dogs, there won’t be sufficient facilities to observe pets for x-number of days.
The Brits killed millions of sheep and cattle over an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in 2001:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001_United_Kingdom_foot-and-mouth_outbreak
And at the outbreak of WWII panicky Brits killed an untold number of pets.:
http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-24478532
Like I always told my dog, “if it comes down to me or you, it’s gonna be you.”