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Monthly Archives: December 2010
>Snow removal, UK style
> Although someone did comment, saying: Sorry, i find this picture graphically incorrect: With two ‘snow removal executives’ at work, there should be at least 4 health and safety inspectors to make sure that any broom is the used to … Continue reading
>Just in case anyone’s interested…
> ..why I’ve been listening to EPTAS on a daily basis since I bought it in Los Angeles on 4 December 1971? Rod Stewart’s Every Picture Tells a Story is the greatest rock & roll recording of the last ten … Continue reading
>Linguistics
> Q. What do you call an elevator full of intelligent, slim, softly spoken people? A. A lift.
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>I do like recipes that call for "a handful" of this and "a handful of that"
> This is really yummy one, found in The Guardian 4 lamb shanks (Kleinmarkethalle in Frankfurt from the Turkish guy next to where the horse butcher used to be)A handful of plain flour 120ml extra virgin olive oil 2 red onions, peeled … Continue reading
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>Gender Benders, Grammatically Speaking
> From the Washington Post Style Invitation, in which it was postulated that English should have male and female nouns, and readers were asked to assign a gender to nouns of their choice and explain their reason. The best submissions: … Continue reading
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>Drugs for Women
> With the introduction of Viagra to fix a perennial male problem, a British pharmaceutical company is working to redress the balance: MIRRORCILLIN – A 5cc dose enables a woman to walk past mirrors for up tofour hours without pausing … Continue reading
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>I think they’re wrong
> Some budding scientists in Mainz have come up with this stuff and I think they’re on the wrong track. They say: V2O5 nanowires exhibit an intrinsic catalytic activity towards classical peroxidase substrates such as 2,2-azino-bis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonic acid) (ABTS) and 3,3,5,5,-tetramethylbenzdine … Continue reading
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