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Message 22266 - Posted: 14 May 2009, 19:41:19 UTC


University of Central Lancashire, England (UCLan) student Sara Watson made a shabby Skoda Fabia "disappear" by
painting it into a canvas which matches the background of a parking space outside her studio.




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Message 22335 - Posted: 15 May 2009, 17:38:51 UTC


Claudia Davies puts the finishing touches to a giant hanging basket measuring 20ft (6.1m) wide and 10ft (3m) high brightening-up a street in London.



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Message 22394 - Posted: 16 May 2009, 7:56:52 UTC



As a Ukrainian crunching for Team England I see that Ukraine is just below Team England in world rankings and Russia just above. Now that really is strange but true.






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Message 22424 - Posted: 16 May 2009, 16:19:52 UTC


A passer-by tries Victorian workhouse gruel in Piccadilly, London


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Message 23088 - Posted: 23 May 2009, 7:17:22 UTC


Kes, a palomino pony, has "adopted" a lamb on a farm near Truro, in Cornwall. The horse became so protective towards the lamb he
had to be moved to a different field after chasing its mother away.





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Message 23089 - Posted: 23 May 2009, 7:31:08 UTC - in response to Message 22266.  

University of Central Lancashire, England (UCLan) student Sara Watson made a shabby Skoda Fabia "disappear" by
painting it into a canvas which matches the background of a parking space outside her studio.

I was too distracted by Sara to notice the car.

Claudia Davies puts the finishing touches to a giant hanging basket measuring 20ft (6.1m) wide and 10ft (3m) high brightening-up a street in London.

Did she need to get a permit for that?
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Message 23849 - Posted: 1 Jun 2009, 14:54:34 UTC

Brief summary:

How a little old lady spent 23 years single-handedly dismantling her cottage brick by brick and rebuilding it 100 miles away

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/property/article-1185210/Moving-house-How-little-old-lady-spent-23-years-single-handedly-dismantling-cottage-brick-brick-rebuilding-100-miles-away.html
Doesn't expecting the unexpected make the unexpected the expected?
If it makes sense, DON'T do it.
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Message 23863 - Posted: 1 Jun 2009, 20:18:47 UTC

Yep, our friend the Mail does find the human angle stories....
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