Mine was one of four licensed premises in a scattered district of three-hundred-odd souls.

NEWYORKER: Fjord of Killary

Yet, a hundred-odd days from polling day, three potential pitfalls still lie in Mr Sarkozy's way.

ECONOMIST: French politics

On a muggy night in May, a hundred-odd people gathered in the window-lined lounge at the Renaissance New York Times Square Hotel to see the latest work by the protean director Robert Wilson.

NEWYORKER: Slow Man

Lately, Antarctic travel has come in for some criticism as its popularity has grown from a few hundred daring tourists when it started 40-odd years ago to more than 46, 000 last season.

FORBES: Go with the Floe

When I went back at tea and I was 60-odd, I jokingly said, 'I told you guys to get a hundred, it will just have to be me now'.

BBC: Kumble aims to finish off England