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lunchtime news:
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A skydive from above the sky!
This is incredible... can't see people getting sponsored to do this!
23/06/09
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LATEST NEWS: No Earthquake in Cornwall
HOT OFF THE PRESS: For more than the hundredth time in as many years, the quiet south-western county of Cornwall has not been subjected to a terrifying barrage of seismic tremors causing unprecedented property damage and human tragedy. Those poor locals..
03/06/09
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would you like to see madonna nude?
A nude painting of Madonna and her ex-husband, Guy Richie, didn't sell at an auction in Glasgow. Wonder why...
02/06/09
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predict a hurricane
A video about predicting a hurricane? Florida here we come!
02/06/09
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Crush The Castle
This is going to distract you. It has sound so mute your speakers if you're in the office.
08/05/09
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So this is how the FBI do it
This is one heck of a zoom! Pick someone at the back and zoom in, and in, and in.
23/02/09
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Rocket launch in slow mo...
This is just cool. High speed cameras are our #1 invention of today. We've just decided!
17/02/09
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Falling with style
This looks like pure suicide, but at the same time, what a way to go. This footage is incredible and is great for our lunchtime adrenalin junkies.
02/02/09
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By flying car from London to Timbuktu
A voyage to fabled Timbuktu in a flying car may sound like a magical childhood fantasy. However, it's clearly not. Now why weren't we all invited?
13/01/09
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Happy New Year!
Happy New Year to one and all, from all of us Forever On Lunch. How did you use your extra second of 2008?
31/12/08
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London to Glasgow in 5 mins by train!
Ok, so it's not actually the reality for the trip as that'd mean travelling at over 5000mph, but it's a great speeded up video of the journey.
15/12/08
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Dogs get jealous!
Dogs will refuse to take part in simple tasks if they see other dogs being rewarded and they are not, a study from Austria suggests. You can see the expression on the dog's face... and he's not happy!
09/12/08
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Flying reptile species found - and it's big!
A new fossil species of flying reptile - with a wingspan the size of a family car (5m) - has been uncovered by scientists. A bit too large for our bird table!
04/12/08
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Just click on the ball...
That's all we ask. No scam, no horrible scary face appears, just click the ball and it changes colour. It's addictive though.
25/11/08
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The ultimate butterfingers!
Now if you're going to drop something, best not to do it while you're in orbit!
19/11/08
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Extreme canoeing - dam busting!
Don't try this at home... unless you have a 300ft dam in your living room of course.
18/11/08
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Spiders may soon have their secrets unwoven
Their silk is stronger than steel, but how do spiders spin it? The £200M new microscope is hopefully going to help us* find out. (*we don't mean Those on Lunch by the way, as we're way too busy for that).
12/11/08
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...and then the wing fell off!
This is unbelievable. The wing falls off and yet the pilot still lands in one piece... well one piece, minus a big piece that's normally a fundamentally required piece!
11/11/08
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2008
See the best pictures of wildlife from 2008. Anyone can enter it so we reckon you should take your camera out next saturday night and see what you can capture!!!
05/11/08
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Supersonic car targets 1,000mph
The British team that drove a car through the sound barrier for the first time in 1997 says it now plans to beat 1,000mph. We're not surprised as 763mph just isn't really fast enough now is it!!!
23/10/08