Swedish World News

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Friday, October 20, 2006

Maria Borelius Receives Guinness Award:
The Guinness Book of World Records has awarded Maria Borelius---former Swedish Minister of Commerce---the prestigious 'worst pun of the year award.' Ms Borelius, who was forced to resign from the Swedish Government after only one week, due to exploiting foreign tax havens, accused pop superstar Bono of doing exactly the same thing, using the phrase "You too, Bono." One of the editors of The Guinness Book of World Records is reported to have committed suicide after hearing the pun, and two others are in critical condition at the Guinness Brewery Hospital in Dublin. "I thought that was rather witty," Ms Borelius confesses to the Swedish World News.
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