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For 13 years, a self-styled 'Grammar Vigilante' from Bristol, UK has been ridding the streets of bad grammar using a modified broom called an 'Apostrophiser'!

April 5, 2017 0 Comments

Grammar vigilante is ridding Bristol’s streets of bad grammar!

For 13 years, a self-styled ‘Grammar Vigilante’ from Bristol, UK has been ridding the streets of bad grammar using a modified broom called an ‘Apostrophiser’!

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February 8, 2017 0 Comments

Bricks and Stoned

A cannabis farm was found in a derelict cottage (perhaps made of Lego ‘Bricks and Stoned’?) on land owned by the Legoland Windsor theme park!

World

Cambridge University has accepted £2.5m from the Lego Foundation to fund a Lego Professor of Play in Education, Development and Learning.

June 15, 2015 0 Comments

Cambridge University is getting a Lego Professor!

Cambridge University has accepted £2.5m from the Lego Foundation to fund a Lego Professor of Play in Education, Development and Learning.

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A man was removed from a nude cycling event after he became “overexcited” at the World Naked Bike Ride in Canterbury UK.

June 3, 2015 0 Comments

“Overexcited” man ejected from World Naked Bike Ride

A man was removed from a nude cycling event after he became “overexcited” at the World Naked Bike Ride in Canterbury UK.

Entertainment

Footage of UK postie Adam Prowse dancing to Michael Jackson while delivering mail has gone viral and earned him a legion of female fans.

April 19, 2015 0 Comments

Postie dances to Michael Jackson hits while delivering mail

Footage of UK postie Adam Prowse dancing to Michael Jackson while delivering mail has gone viral and earned him a legion of female fans.

World

April 9, 2015 0 Comments

Isles of Scilly flooded with applications for “most enviable” police job!

Isles of Scilly flooded with worldwide applications for police constable role described as “possibly the most enviable policing post in the UK or even the world”.

World

A UK couple have beat odds of more than 230 BILLION to one by winning the EuroMillions lottery for the second time in 2 years!

April 2, 2015 0 Comments

Couple beat 230-billion-to-one odds to win EuroMillions AGAIN!

A UK couple have beat odds of more than 230 BILLION to one by winning the EuroMillions lottery for the second time in 2 years!

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March 14, 2015 0 Comments

Bizarre plot to smuggle a ‘thieving dwarf’ out of the UK!

Police are investigating a bizarre plot to smuggle a “thieving dwarf” out of the UK, which was proposed in a Facebook page for Romanians living in the UK.

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A UK woman claims Tesco asked her to prove she was over 18 before she could buy a pot of soft fruit on the basis that it could ferment & become alcohol!

February 8, 2015 0 Comments

Woman asked for ID to buy fruit in Tesco!

A UK woman claims Tesco asked her to prove she was over 18 before she could buy a pot of soft fruit on the basis that it could ferment & become alcohol!

World

The University of East Anglia in Norwich UK has introduced a 'nap nook', which will enable students to take a 40-minute nap and recharge!

February 6, 2015 0 Comments

UK university offers its students a ‘Nap Nook’

The University of East Anglia in Norwich UK has introduced a ‘nap nook’, which will enable students to take a 40-minute nap and recharge!

UK

Grammar vigilante is ridding Bristol’s streets of bad grammar!

Bricks and Stoned

Cambridge University is getting a Lego Professor!

“Overexcited” man ejected from World Naked Bike Ride

Postie dances to Michael Jackson hits while delivering mail

Isles of Scilly flooded with applications for “most enviable” police job!

Couple beat 230-billion-to-one odds to win EuroMillions AGAIN!

Woman asked for ID to buy fruit in Tesco!

UK university offers its students a ‘Nap Nook’

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