http://www.chortler.com All the gnus fit to sprint Tue, 07 Sep 2010 10:42:32 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 http://www.chortler.com/archives/stories/gyulas-renaissance-carnival-the-party-few-are-familiar-with-381276 http://www.chortler.com/archives/stories/gyulas-renaissance-carnival-the-party-few-are-familiar-with-381276#comments Sun, 07 Feb 2010 10:19:41 +0000 admin http://www.chortler.com/?p=276 embaPub="ff4d5fbbafdf976cfdc032e3bde78de5";This online journal hates to keep secrets. Thus we shall let you in on one. Gyula is the name of the secret and it is a gem of a town situated 200 kilometers southeast of Budapest, an area which seems virtually uncharted by English speakers, or for that matter speakers of other languages besides Hungarian. [...]]]> http://www.chortler.com/archives/stories/gyulas-renaissance-carnival-the-party-few-are-familiar-with-381276/feed 0 http://www.chortler.com/archives/stories/english-patient-castle-on-sale-for-less-than-a-penny-381196 http://www.chortler.com/archives/stories/english-patient-castle-on-sale-for-less-than-a-penny-381196#comments Wed, 06 Jan 2010 11:35:44 +0000 admin http://www.chortler.com/?p=196 embaPub="ff4d5fbbafdf976cfdc032e3bde78de5";The mayor of the southeast Hungarian city of Gyula (200 km southeast of Budapest) is offering an historic castle in the center of town for the price of one Hungarian forint (or 0.056 USD). Klara Perjesi told the Bekes Hirlap newspaper that she is hoping an investor can be found for the Almasy Castle which [...]]]> http://www.chortler.com/archives/stories/english-patient-castle-on-sale-for-less-than-a-penny-381196/feed 0