Friday, 14 June 2013

I'm one of the NHS lucky ones, Sir David Nicholson - Telegraph.co.uk



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Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Jun 15, 2013)

Anagram Plus IV



Find the names of ten fish by adding one of the given letters to each word and rearranging the letters. Each letter will be used only once.



A A E H L N N P T T



1. Nut + ? =

2. Tour + ? =

3. Prickle + ? =

4. Floured + ? =

5. Mason + ? =

6. Ringer + ? =

7. Papers + ? =

8. Gyro + ? =

9. Apron + ? =

10. Pompon + ? =





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Today's Daily Trivia Quiz (Jun 15, 2013)

Famous Shapes

There are many locations and buildings that have a geometric shape in their name. See if you can identify the shape in each of these names. (Just for fun, look at the initial letters of the multiple choice options.)



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Vocabulary : Word of the Day : Comity

com-i-ty



noun :: Mildness and suavity of manners; courtesy between equals; friendly civility



"I believe I had no money to buy them, but there was an open account, or a comity, between the printer and the bookseller, and I must have been allowed a certain discretion in regard to getting books." -- Howells,William Dean

Main course, sweet and tea for pennies - Derby Telegraph



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Daily Sudoku: Sat 15-Jun-2013

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Daily Monster Sudoku: Sat 15-Jun-2013

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Daily Squiggly Sudoku: Sat 15-Jun-2013

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Facebook Set to Unveil “Big Idea” on June 20 - TechnoBuffalo



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A Movie Based On the Choose Your Own Adventure Books? I Choose No - Get The Big Picture (blog)



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Fearless Forecast: Box-Office Gets Some Long Awaited 'Steel' - Get The Big Picture (blog)



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Justin Timberlake’s New Album Cover Features an Optical Illusion



via Mighty Optical Illusions http://www.moillusions.com/2013/06/justin-timberlakes-new-album-cover-features-an-optical-illusion.html

Don’t know if anyone noticed this before, but there is a subtly hidden optical illusion on Justin Timberlake’s new album cover titled “Tunnel Vision “. At first look, it may just look like a strange cut-out revealing Justin’s face in the background. But at the second glance, it’s very clear the singer has turned his face into something, well…. #sexy. Now you will never think of Justin’s nose in the same way again. Let’s see if you can see it as well! Could it be that JT is an avid follower of Mighty Optical Illusions as well? Chances are slim, but hey – could be a possibility!


Justin Timberlakes New Album Cover Features an Optical Illusion




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Stellar 'Swapper', • Losing your identity has never been more fun in a game ... - Bend Bulletin









Stellar 'Swapper', • Losing your identity has never been more fun in a game ...

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Made by small developer Facepalm Games, “The Swapper" is a highly atmospheric, gorgeous title with a variety of mind-bending puzzles. The ride is over quickly, but it will stick with me for quite some time. “The Swapper's" sprawling map and 2-D ...





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Weekend Puzzles - ABC Online (blog)



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Board game inspired by Cornish smuggling era - This is Cornwall



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