"In this classic six-part serial from 1973, the tenacious timelord (Jon Pertwee) pits his wits against king-sized maggots and uncovers a sinister slimy substance in a Welsh coal mine".
"Jerry springer the opera opened in Manchester recently and some bible thumpers turned up to protest at the blaphemy only to be out numbered by anti-protester protesters 3 to 1".
"If someone was peering over your shoulder, watching every Google search you made; making a note of what you looked for; what you found; and sometimes where you visited from the results; (and maybe every email you sent and received); and did so for years and years: they'd grow to know quite a bit about you, eh? Well, that's what [...] Google [...] do, forever, if you don't take simple precautions".
1. "I arrest you, Sir Charles Phantom, the notorious pink Lytton."
2. "I have you now!"
3. "You ever seen a grown man naked?"
4. "Oh no, it wasn't the airplanes. It was beauty killed the beast."
5. "This mission is too important for me to allow you to jeopardize it."
6. "If she were a president she would be Baberaham Lincoln."
7. "At my signal, unleash hell."
8. "They're here."
9. "Right turn, Clyde."
10. "Let's make like the shepherd and get the flock out of here!"
"Your IQ score is 138!
You have a strong ability to process visual-spatial and mathematical information and this, combined with your logical mind, means you are a Visual Mathematician. You can manipulate multiple parts of the picture (or problem) to come up with a solution and can understand the "big picture," which is partly why people may turn to you for direction.
Like Einstein, your ability to detect patterns and your skills in maths and logic, make it natural for you to come up with ideas and theories that simplify processes for everyone".
"I am not sure of the origin of this hilarious video clip doing the rounds showing China poking fun at America, but, contrary possibly to first impressions, I suspect it will go down rather well at the White House".
"Desktop Earth is a wallpaper generator for Windows. It runs whenever you're logged on and updates your wallpaper with an accurate representation of the Earth as it would be seen from space at that precise moment".
"Images are created from high-resolution textures (2560x1280) - they work on anything, even on SVGA".
"Ricky Gervais interviews his radio and podcast sidekick Karl Pilkington. See into the mind of a madman. And yes, he's for real".
"The Most Advanced Quadruped Robot on Earth"
"BigDog is the alpha male of the Boston Dynamics family of robots. It is a quadruped robot that walks, runs, and climbs on rough terrain and carries heavy loads. BigDog is powered by a gasoline engine that drives a hydraulic actuation system. BigDog is the size of a large dog or small mule, measuring 1 meter long, 0.7 meters tall and 75 kg weight".
"MajorGeeks is here to help you get the most out of your computer mainly by offering tools to the beginner or advanced user (hopefully you someday)...we check every program to be sure it basically does what it promises and is spyware and virus free".
Moonbows are very rare. The moon must be bright and not too high, the sky must be dark else the faint bow will not be visible and there must be rain in the direction opposite the moon. Orion was setting when Rob took this spectacular image, Venus is the bright object inside the bow. Mars is above it to the left and Saturn is above Mars and outside the primary. Capella is the bright star to the right (north) of Venus.
"Can you help me discover more music that I'll like?
Those questions often evolved into great conversations. Each friend told us their favorite artists and songs, explored the music we suggested, gave us feedback, and we in turn made new suggestions. Everybody started joking that we were now their personal DJs".
"Take part in the largest climate change experiment ever.
We need the computer power you're not using. An experiment developed for the BBC by climate scientists, led by Oxford University, using the Met Office climate model".
