Research shows Britain’s pubs ‘full of technocrats’
There may be hope for the ailing UK economy, after researchers found that Britain’s pubs are ‘chock full’ of technocrats.
Posted: Nov 17th, 2011
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Experts regret trying to shed light on boy raised by moths
The team encountered problems as they tried to capture him. “We prodded him with a net but still he played possum. Eventually we offered him a blanket, and he sat down and nibbled holes in it.”
Posted: Nov 17th, 2011
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Ricky Gervais not a bigot, claims dwarf
A high profile dwarf has defended Ricky Gervais against accusations of bigotry, before being pushed over and laughed at by Gervais himself.
Posted: Nov 17th, 2011
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Hague backs plans to restrict discussions that could reveal MPs’ intelligence
William Hague has backed plans to prevent intelligence being discussed in open conversation, particularly when it makes MPs look stupid. “As Secretary of Two Big, Important Things, I am ideally placed to reassure the public that I’m quite bright, really”, explained Hague to a crowd of journalists. “This new rule means you can’t ask me how I got this bucket stuck on my foot, or why I spent the first twenty minutes of this meeting in the broom cupboard.”
Posted: Nov 16th, 2011
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Tesco shopper complains of dead bird in chicken and bacon pasta salad
After hearing news reports of a Somerset man finding the carcass of a dead bird in a pre-prepared Tesco salad, Paul Byrne from Leicester checked his own purchase, and was horrified by what he found.
Posted: Nov 16th, 2011
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