Irish National Fair Inspector's Council Archives

One of the most popular rides at fairs and amusement parks, the Ferris wheel is usually considered one of the safest, a ride for all ages. However, as sometimes happens with roller coasters and other such amusements, one Ferris wheel at a fair in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, recently got stuck upside-down. The cars were filled […]

Nursery Rhyme for a New Era

Old Mother Hubbard Sat in her cupboard, Eating her curds and whey. She swallowed the spider that sat down beside her, and frightened Miss Muffet away.. . .

New FDA Rules to Limit Use of Adjectives

Do you enjoy free-range, grass-fed, boneless, skinless, additive-free, organic, all-natural, extra-virgin margarine? Or are you addicted to expeller-pressed, unrefined, unhomogenized steak? If so, stock up. . .

Horoscopes for the Superstitious

Aries: You will receive an unwelcome visitor, most likely arriving by air. Taurus: In the dead of night, if you're not asleep, you should be. Gemini: Your. . .