I have noticed that even people who claim everything is predetermined and that we can do nothing to change it, look before they cross the road. STEPHEN HAWKING
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The first sunglasses were worn by Inuit hunters 2,000 years ago and had small slits in them to block harmful rays bouncing off the arctic snow. (Image: Julian Idrobo) https://t.co/jolYhJz35Q
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There comes a point I’m afraid where you begin to suspect that if there’s any real truth, it’s that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. DOUGLAS ADAMS
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In the early 20th century, Irish eccentric Horace de Vere Cole is said to have bought eight front-row tickets for a West End play he didn't like. In the seats he put eight bald men, each of whom had a single letter painted on top of his head, spelling out ‘B-O-L-L-O-C-K-S’.
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Bats’ wings are really their hands. If ours grew to match them, our fingers would be almost 7 feet long and thinner than knitting needles.
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This year, Göteborg Film Festival will be held online, but one person will be chosen to spend seven days on a remote lighthouse island and watch 60 films from the festival’s programme alone. For the duration, the person won’t have access to the internet or their mobile phone.
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