Interesting Links for 10-11-2011
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fearmeforiampink- The case of the 500-mile email
'I was working in a job running the campus email system some years ago when I got a call from the chairman of the statistics department. "We're having a problem sending email out of the department." "What's the problem?" I asked. "We can't send mail more than 500 miles," the chairman explained.'
- Garden Law - Garden Burial
'It is possible to bury a loved one in your garden. The law is contained in the Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880.'
- Nature Wants to Eat You
Warning: Teeth.
- Moray eels attack with second pair of ‘Alien-style’ jaws | Not Exactly Rocket Science | Discover Magazine
'In the Alien movies, the eponymous monster killed shipmates and marines with a fearsome set of double jaws. That may have been science fiction but science fact isn’t too far off. In our planet’s tropical oceans, moray eels use a ballistic set of second jaws to catch their prey.'
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