Year in Stupid 2008: International
Greece -- Several campaigners on the isle of Lesbos filed suit in court to force an organization called the Homosexual and Lesbian Community of Greece to stop using the term "lesbian." They claim the association of lesbians with Lesbos disgraces the islanders around the world. Greek-American Paul Thymou (center), a resident of the Aegean island of Lesbos, holds a banner, reading: "If you are not from Lesbos, you are not a Lesbian," outside of an Athens courthouse. LOUISA GOULIAMAKI / AFP / Getty Images