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Monthly Archives: May 2013

There’s a reason for cheesy feet

I know I’m not the only person to say this, but I can’t stand other people’s feet!

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Bring on the gnomes

I heard a great piece of news this week – garden gnomes are no longer banned from the Chelsea Flower Show.

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More silver surfers are needed online

It is hard to believe, but there are still seven million adults in the UK who have never used the internet.

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Electricity can help you add up

Apparently electrical pulses to the brain can make you better at maths – I need some of that.

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Brits are bonkers abroad again

An annual report into Brits abroad made amusing reading this week.  The report highlighted the kinds of problems Foreign Office staff have been asked to deal with abroad over the last year.

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Music video was out of this world

Canadian Chris Hadfield has probably made even more adults and children say: “I want to be an astronaut when I grow up.”

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Having no money made one man very happy

We have all heard it said that money doesn’t make you happy, but it doesn’t stop us wanting it.

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Is there anything you can’t take a degree for?

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Singing birds can change our mood

Singing birds may become as popular as Twitter if research starts to catch on.

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Moths lead the way for new technology

Moths may not appear to have much going for them, but they could be about to spark a revolution in technology.

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