Wednesday, April 15, 2009

Sewing machine frenzy in red mercury hoax


RIYADH - Saudi police are investigating the origins of a hoax that had hundreds of people believing that old sewing machines may bring fortune because they contained an elusive, and probably mythical, substance known as red mercury.
Saudi newspapers on Tuesday published pictures of Saudis proudly posing next to old sewing machines awaiting prospective buyers at traditional markets. More... Video - Discount Magazine Subscriptions - Discount Cigarettes and Tobacco - Nutty News Today Marketplace - Lane Bryant