Kinshasa

I feel it's imperative that I pass along this important information (legs tightly crossed as I type this) for anyone traveling to, or thinking about traveling to, Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. And I thought it was only very cold water (brrr) that caused this...

Kinshasa (Reuters) - Police in Congo have arrested 13 suspected sorcerers accused of using black magic to steal or shrink men's penises after a wave of panic and attempted lynchings triggered by the alleged witchcraft.

Nothing good can come from sorcerers and black magic and witchcraft...and of course, cold water.

To read the entire news story, click here - Penis theft panic hits city