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Mail Jan 21 The bizarre trend of massed animal deaths around the world in January has been as baffling as it is disturbing. It started on New Year's Eve as 4,000 birds crashed to earth over a one-mile area of Beebe, Arkansas, and was followed by tens of thousands of fish washing up on a...

BBC News Jan 21 Cuba has suspended all postal deliveries to the United States until further notice. The suspension follows the introduction of stricter security measures by the US last year after the attempted mailing of explosives from Yemen. The Cuban postal service says large...

Discovery News Analysis by Robert Lamb Is Time Travel Possible? From summer blockbusters to sensational science headlines, modern culture is constantly inundated with tales of time travel. But when you boil down the physics involved, is it possible to travel through time? To answer...

Independent Jan 22 More than 40 years after Neil Armstrong became the first person to set foot on the surface of the moon, the multinational crew of Russia's Mars 500 experiment will finally leave their spaceship in the coming weeks, and venture out – into an adjacent sandpit. The...

No not really, he is in the Labour Party (Democrat) Just refreshing to hear someone to tell it like is without the political mumbo jumbo :p

LOL cool :cool: he says what he means, no messing around with niceties. He apparently likes the term 'pipsqueak" too :D

Hmmm good point Greg :confused: This from the Telegraph today. Stars who fear the end of the world in 2012 It is not only George Lucas who fears the end of the world. Several celebrities have come out with bizarre beliefs that we are imminently facing the apocalypse Actor Ashton...

Telegraph Jan 21 If you feel like your spouse does not understand you, it may be because you are too close to them, claims new research Psychologists believe that when two people know each other too well they assume too much shared knowledge and their language becomes dangerously...

and just to confuse the issue even further... Telegraph Jan 21 2010 was coldest year since 1986 says Met Office Last year was the coldest in Britain since 1986, according to the Met Office, although the rest of the world experienced one of the hottest years on record :confused...

LOL, sorry :D The clue was that he was having a meeting to discuss a new project ;) :D

Excerpt from the History Channel 2012 — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts The End of the World? The Maya who developed the Long Count calendar believed the end of one cycle would simply signal the beginning of another. According to this logic, a new Grand Cycle will...

I don't know about that, but I do know that the majority of us felt (and I believe it was in print to) that when America calls we come running ..... "America's poodle". The anger at the Blair Government at that time was fierce to say the least. We are hoping that something more than... "I...

ROFL :D what "other creatures" are you thinking of? :rolleyes: :p

Thank you ..... keep buying them LOL :D

BBC Jan 21 Scientists have discovered that expert board game players use a part of their brain that amateurs fail to utilise. The research, published in Science, involved scanning the brains of both professional and amateur Japanese "Shogi" players. Shogi is a Japanese game, similar to...

Not even going to go there ROFL :D:D

Tony Blair on the coals ...again ... for taking the UK into the Iraq War BBC News - Tony Blair 'deeply and profoundly regrets' Iraq dead

thats going to sound funny in a pub soon (cos of the new glass size thats being introduced) "You wanna another two thirds mate?" :D:D

Oh trust me that is still going on today with only one change ... today it is .... THE METRIC SYSTEM !! ..... :mad: We are STILL half and half on this - we use Litres at the pump but road signs are in MPH etc One shop keeper was prosecuted for advertising the fruit in lb's instead of a KG. He...