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10 Things I learnt in August from a bloom of jellyfish to 726 hangovers and Gaddafi’s love of Rice by Marketing Society editor, Elen Lewis
The average Briton suffers 726 hangovers in a lifetime.
The collective noun for a group of jellyfish is a “bloom”
Apple founder Steve Jobs patented designs for two glass staircases.
Almost a quarter of new words added to the Chambers Dictionary come from internet culture.
Female birds like confident males.
Asda Illustrated is the UK’s top-selling magazine.
Col Gaddafi’s compound contained a photo album filled with pictures of former US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
Our ancestors began cooking 1.9 million years ago.
Stress really does make hair turn grey.
A planet 4,000 light years away from earth is made almost entirely of diamonds.
Posted: August 30th, 2011 | Author: elen.lewis | Filed under: 10 Things | Tags: 10 Things | Leave a Comment »
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