Nov. 28th, 2014

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Nov. 28th, 2014 06:27 pm
redfiona99: (Thinking)
History:

Paul Lake learns of war-hero great uncle by watching MOTD2 - http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/30083788

Language:

I am Groot in 15 Languages - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xliy6ZZd1Ik Some spoilers for the films

Paul Dickson's top 10 words invented by writers - http://www.theguardian.com/books/2014/nov/19/top-10-words-invented-writers-authorisms

Miscellaneous:

What Paris Looks Like From An Eagle's Point of View - http://twistedsifter.com/videos/what-paris-looks-like-from-an-eagles-pov/

What London looks like from an eagle's point of view - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBR-ay6KZMQ The eagle looks remarkably familiar.

Some stats about UK Weddings - http://www.theweddingsecret.co.uk/data-centre/uk-weddings-2014/

5 Eerily Specific Things Every Human Does Exactly the Same - http://www.cracked.com/article_21728_5-eerily-specific-things-every-human-does-exactly-same.html I knew about the dragon thing but several of these are v. interesting.

Pope to raffle gifts given to him to raise money for the poor - http://www.reuters.com/article/2014/11/19/us-pope-raffle-idUSKCN0J30YS20141119 New Pope continues to be awesome

Music:

Hatsune Miku Is a Piece of Software. She May Also Be the Future of Music. - http://www.vulture.com/2014/11/hatsune-miku-the-future-of-music.html

Science:

The parents refusing to vaccinate their children against polio - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-30133279 Or we're slowly beating polio but there's a rather major stumbling block.

Sport:

Football:

Bolton boss Neil Lennon visits job rival, aged nine - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-30125482 This is adorable.

Why Rayo Vallecano should be everyone's Spanish team - http://soccerly.com/article/soccerly/rayo-vallecano-to-pay-for-85year-olds-rent-after-getting-evicted

Footballer able to continue playing with a defibrilator in - https://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/blogs/pitchside-europe/-being-on-the-pitch-again-is-an-indescribable-feeling--says-star-playing-with-defibrilator-141418496.html#more-id Science is working on it

Formula 1:

Littleworth pub helps Caterham make final F1 race - http://www.wscountytimes.co.uk/news/littleworth-pub-helps-caterham-make-final-f1-race-1-6428873

All time Formula 1 points comparison with the present system - http://formula1.markwessel.com/ Next time some nerk tries to say Alonso has more points than Schumacher, point them this way.

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