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Jonathan Meades wins Opening Sentence of the Day.

Six of the Best 478

"Like so many others who had been stretched and inspired by his English teaching, I wrestled with my practical conscience. It was clea...

Elf stands upside down with a bucket on his head in Plymouth

The Plymouth Herald wins headline of the Day - and it has a photograph of the elf. Thanks to Polar Pilchard on Twitter.

Christmas Past and Presents - Day Thriteen

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Absurd Astonishing Animated Antics

For fans of games like Scrabble or  Boggle mixing and matching letters to create words is not only a challenge but fun.  At the mere mention...

Lemon-Lime Snowball Truffles

Christmas recipe alert! It's been a while since the last time, as per usual. But hey, no sad faces. Christmas is just around the corner ...

Homophobic monk arrested in Cambridge

Pink News reports that: 53-year-old Damon Jonah Kelly from Corby, Northamptonshire was arrested on 8 December on suspicion of a Section 5 p...

AMC chief scientist receives Harold Brown Award

by Master Sgt. Lesley Waters Air Force Public Affairs Agency, Operating Location - P 12/12/2014 -  WASHINGTON (AFNS)  -- Secretary of the...

Healthy Holidays: 5 tips to reduce holiday stress

The hustle and bustle of the holiday season can be overwhelming. Take time for yourself and remember what the “happiest time of the year” is...