Writer's choice: Speed king on the track

[hypatia-66.livejournal.com]

An Italian car factory offers possibilities for crime — for Illya the attraction is its test track

https://archiveofourown.org/works/15033182

Illya: I want to go fast...

Comments

[hypatia-66.livejournal.com]

Yes indeed. I was really shocked to discover, for instance, that there had been a ferry disaster in Iraq a couple of weeks ago - 100 people drowned. Not a whisper on the front pages.

(By the way, I made a typo somewhere above - the population of Europe our main trading partner is 500 million, not 500,000. Out by a factor of 1,000. Silly me.)

[mrua7.livejournal.com]

Luckily since I read my news through Google, I do get to filter out a lot of the political nonsense or at least I can scroll past it. Major disasters usually make the top of the "World" section.

I thought those population numbers a bit low and figured it was a typo... "D