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Gap year student discovered at Gatwick North Terminal after 10 months

just couldn't get it together to fly anywhereA gap year student who left home to gain experience and develop initiative has been found at Gatwick North Terminal ten months after he set off to see the world.

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Posted: Jun 27th, 2009
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Family dog takes gap year to ‘find himself’

Local park no longer enoughA South London family today waved goodbye to their loyal family pet as he embarked on a round-the-world trip to broaden his horizons and find spiritual contentment. Shandy, a three-year-old golden-and-white terrier whose travelling opportunities have so far been limited to the local park and streets within a two-mile radius of home, this morning hung up his lead, threw a couple of tins of Winalot Prime and a well-pawed copy of the Ruff Guide to the World in a knapsack, and was last seen joining the A20 at Lewisham in pursuit of his ambition to work in a Chinese orphanage.

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Posted: Apr 27th, 2009
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