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Archive for October, 2010

Girl brands mate ‘crafty bitch’

Fifteen-year-old Stacey Morgan from Swansea claims her friend, Jenny Smith, pretends to like people, but only to use them for things like lifts home from school.

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Posted: Oct 26th, 2010
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John Cage ‘still being cheated out of royalties for his silent work’

nothing to see here, just cough a bit, and move along (© NewsBiscuit)‘I’ve lost count of the times I’ve caught office staff getting on with their work while shamelessly listening to 4’33”.’

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Posted: Oct 25th, 2010
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Police launch grannies decoy plan to cut crime

‘You should’ve seen the look on his face when I straightened up and smacked him round the head with my handbag.’

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Posted: Oct 25th, 2010
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Sacking of Carthage was unlawful, Tribunal rules

An Employment Tribunal has ruled that the sacking of the ancient city of Carthage at the end of the Third Punic War in 146 BC was unlawful.

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Posted: Oct 25th, 2010
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Hidden tree finally discovered in ground

A horse chestnut tree that hid from Nazis during World War II has finally come out of hiding for the first time in over 150 years.

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Posted: Oct 24th, 2010
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