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BBC News Jan 26 An unlikely sight has appeared off the the coast of Miami. A grand piano, which weighs at least 300kg (650lb), now sits on a sandbank in the middle of the Biscayne Bay. Exactly how and why the piano came to be there remains a mystery. The Florida Fish and Wildlife...

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BBC News Jan 26 Mystery surrounds the apparent hacking of a Facebook page used by fans of the site's founder Mark Zuckerberg. Overnight, a cryptic message was posted to the page in the name of the 26-year old billionaire founder calling for the site to become a "social business" with...

BBC News Jan 26 The strange and beautiful seahorse has fascinated people for centuries. And scientists now say they understand why this unusual fish evolved its equine-like head and S-shape. A study published in the journal Nature Communications has shown that, compared to...

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LOL I gave up eating McDonalds when I saw the report on how long their fries (LOL nearly wrote chips :p) and burgers lasted. If I remember rightly the burgers are YEARS old and still looking "as good" as the one's they put into the bun today Lawrence ... I need that green smilie BAD :eek:

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Ah but you have to remember the freebie you get at McDonalds ..... embalming :D:D

Ok ...but if you forget all of that ...... it is amazing ....don't y'think :p:D

BBC News Jan 26 When you read this report, forget about the fact they mention the dreaded words .... global warming. I posted this piece simple because I thought it was an amazing feat by the Polar Bear - EL :) Scientists studying bears around the Beaufort sea, north of Alaska...

BBC News Jan 26 Bats in Borneo have been found roosting in carnivorous pitcher plants. A new study reveals that the plants benefit from nutrients in the bats' droppings. This unusual living arrangement is apparently beneficial for the bats too as they can shelter unseen inside the...

Woohoo I can honestly say I'm younger (even if it is only a little LOL) :D:D

Dead space 2 came out today - so of course I have just been to Gamestop. See you in a week or so LOL :D:D

LOL I'm glad you said "for the most part" for some reason Paris Hilton popped into my head :D:D

Oooh be careful ...you may get called an old f**t :D:p

While I agree that this does seem a little "trivial" at the moment, it does have some merit. Not that long ago, where I used to live in the UK, a young girl (about 15 years old) was texting and didn't realise that she was drifiting into the road (there was no pavement on this particular...

Reuters Jan 20 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A new species of giant crayfish literally crawled out from under a rock in Tennessee, proving that large new species of animals can be found in highly populated and well-explored places, researchers said on Wednesday. The new crayfish should not have...

Reuters Jan 24 MIAMI (Reuters) – A Florida Republican congressman has sent a proposed bill to Congress seeking to block Cuba's plans to start its first full-scale offshore oil exploration with a deepwater rig located off the Florida Keys. If approved, the draft bill by Congressman Vern...

Telegraph Jan 25 If you want knowledge to stick then it is best to take a nap after absorbing it, claims new research Researchers in Germany showed that the brain is better during sleep than during wakefulness at resisting attempts to scramble or corrupt a recent memory. Their study...

Re: Meet the mini T-rex ..... and others Mail Jan 24 Builders stumble across ice age 'graveyard' filled with fossilised remains of dozens of huge animals Building contractors have unearthed an ice age graveyard containing the fossilised remains of dozens of giant animals that died up to...