The Local Switzerland https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Why Swiss scientists are asking people to bury underwear? Digging a hole in the soil and hiding knickers under ground along with tea bags — yes, tea bags — may seem like a bizarre ritual. But in Switzerland, it is all done in the name of science. https://www.thelocal.ch/20210408/why-swiss-scientists-are-asking-people-to-bury-underwear Thu, 08 Apr 2021 14:48:58 +0200 why-swiss-scientists-are-asking-people-to-bury-underwear Lucerne underwear thief to see jail time A 45-year-old man who crept into women’s homes and stole their underwear will spend more than two years behind bars. https://www.thelocal.ch/20151229/lucerne-underwear-fetishist-jailed-for-two-years Tue, 29 Dec 2015 12:57:17 +0100 lucerne-underwear-fetishist-jailed-for-two-years