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Thursday September 25th

"The Wrong Door - Booze Fairies" 20267

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u5sMlR9aM3s

by danwhiteson Thu Sep 25th, 2008 11:07am (from bordom.net) [score: 69 | approval: 31%]

DUPE - http://www.bordom.net/item/click/20222 More →

Hey, I'm working on behalf of the BBC to get some feedback on their new comedy series - "The Wrong Door." Tell me what you think!

bbc, drunk, fairies, funny, hilarious

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Monday July 21st

Dr.Who Composer's Lost Tracks 19229

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/7512072.stm

by threeiem Sun Jul 20th, 2008 8:31am (from bordom.net) [score: 227 | approval: 80%]

Doin' it reel to reel

bbc, dr who, lost tracks

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Wednesday June 25th

We are (not) all going to die 18834

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/7468966.stm

by El Cap Tue Jun 24th, 2008 11:44am (from bordom.net) [score: 325 | approval: 89%]

The document addresses fears that the Large Hadron Collider is so energetic, it could have unforeseen consequences. Critics are worried that mini-black holes made at the soon-to-open facility on the French-Swiss border might threaten the Earth's very existence. But the report, issued the European Organization for Nuclear Research, says there is "no conceivable danger". More →

Our planet is not at risk from the world's most powerful particle physics experiment, a report has concluded.

armageddon, bbc, collider, news, planet, science

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Monday February 18th

Gecko 'begs' insect for honeydew 17543

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7247472.stm?lsm

by --B Sat Feb 16th, 2008 3:27pm (from #bor) [score: 308 | approval: 86%]

The day gecko, which lives in the forests of Madagascar, has been recorded begging a bug for its dinner. More →

bbc, gecko, insect, symbiosis

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a story about ants, giraffes and acacia trees 17179

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7179880.stm

by joeyo Sat Jan 12th, 2008 1:14pm (from #bor) [score: 326 | approval: 60%]

a story about ants, giraffes and acacia trees

ants, bbc, giraffe, trees

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Wednesday September 13th 2006

Wearing helmets 'more dangerous' 10025

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/somerset/5334208.stm

by --B Tue Sep 12th, 2006 5:50pm (from #bor) [score: 434 | approval: 80%]

Cyclists who wear protective helmets are more likely to be knocked down by passing vehicles, new research from Bath University suggests. More →

To test another theory, Dr Walker donned a long wig to see whether there was any difference in passing distance when drivers thought they were overtaking what appeared to be a female cyclist. While wearing the wig, drivers gave him an average of 14cm more space when passing.

bbc, bicycle, cycle, cyclists, helmet, helmets, news, research

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Thursday April 27th 2006

BBC Is Criticized Over Web Site Plans 7919

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060426/ap_on_hi_te/bbc_online;_ylt=AmFcLvX1glCWLJya...

by --B Thu Apr 27th, 2006 9:25am (from #bor) [score: 351 | approval: 75%]

Rupert Murdoch's media conglomerate on Wednesday accused the British Broadcasting Corp. of using taxpayers' money to build a "digital empire" that would compete with commercial rivals. More →

Murdoch is a wanker

bbc, commercial, web

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