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lunchtime news:
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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
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Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If Wikipedia isn't in your Favourites, add it now. We're serious, add it now! The breadth of info you can find there as well as the 1000's of interesting facts make it a must have. If you're stuck on a question about almost anything then we reckon you'll
21/10/08
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Aquatic alien 'thugs' set to meet
The plague-carrying non-native crayfish and the voracious Chinese mitten crab are beginning to meet in our waterways. There's going to be a scrap!
15/10/08
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UK's 'most venomous' spider
Watch out for this little fella. His bite can be as bad a bee sting... but then looking like he does, we wouldn't mess with him! Would you?!
14/10/08
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Japanese knotweed - The Superweed!
A superweed spreading throughout the UK could be brought under control by introducing plant-eating predators from Japan, scientists believe.
13/10/08
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Fresh eggs for all
Want a piece of the Good Life? Keeping your own chickens puts the Free into Free-Range, and these guys have a funky home for your clucking brood to roost in. Check them out at Omlet.co.uk
25/09/08
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Fun with words
It pays to enrich your command of the English language, and there are oddities you find along the way. For example, DEBIT CARD is an anagram of BAD CREDIT. Hmm, coincidence? Check out Fun With Words for more cunning linguism.
17/09/08
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Childs Play in The Google Office!
The new headquarters of Google in Zurich is full of brilliant gadgets and toys! Check this out for an enviable day at work ...
16/09/08
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House prices in your area
A bit nervous about the Housing Market? Get a better idea of your position: put in your postcode and see which houses have been sold in your street since 2000, and for what price.
16/09/08