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Ode to STS-133
Earlier this week, space shuttle Discovery made its final voyage from the Vehicle Assembly Building to its launch pad at NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre at Cape Canaveral in Florida. The shuttle may reach speeds above Mach 25 in space, but this 3.4 mile journey took a staggering seven hours. Discovery’s final flight was postponed in November, but ( Read more... ) -
Will it blend?!
Step 1: Ignoring the boring business stuff this about, watch this video:
Step 2: Laugh until you cry
Step 3: watch the other similar vids on the youtube page
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First year exam results
Hurrah, York have finally sent out exam results, thus ( Read more... ) -
Muse rocked Wembley :D
Pictures and vids here.Some of you will probably think this entry is completely over the top, you won't see what all the fuss is about. But I have a really big emotional connection with music. It's what I turn to when things go shit. It's what calms me down when I'm stressed. It's what gets me through the really tedious days. Particularly Muse ( Read more... ) -
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1. Go to google.com.
2. Click on Maps.
3. Click on Get Directions.
4. From: New York, New York.
5. To: Paris, France.
6. Then, read line #24.
7. Laugh
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I know that a few hundred years ago science wasn't what it is today, but there was a quote in microbiology earlier that can't fail to make you laugh:
If you press a piece of underwear soiled with sweat together with some wheat in an open mouthed jar, after about 21 days the odor changes and the ferment, coming out of the underwear and penetrating ( Read more... ) -
Where I live
Following Amy's post, I decided to enter my own postcode into this website and get my own report on where I live....tis very amusing and pretty damn accurate:
Local area
Full neighbourhood profile
Often, many of the people who live in this sort of postcode will be wealthy commuters living in villages. These are known as type 3 in the ACORN ( Read more... ) -
Livejournal Help Needed!
Today I've redone my livejournal background, with a painstakingly made background. But I have a problem with the over-ride code. It will only let me override the background image and comments tittles, or the comments and the font. Does anyone know if this is to be expected with a free +adverts account, or if there's anything i can do so that I ( Read more... )
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