10 things we didn't know last week
16:24 UK time, Friday, 29 April 2011
Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience.
1. There is a camel-mounted bagpipe band.
2. Transparent typewriters are manufactured for sale to prisons, to avoid the risk of contraband being hidden.
3. City dwelling birds have larger brains than those that live in the countryside.
4. CDs were designed to be 12cm (4.8in) in diameter, because it provided sufficient capacity at 75 minutes to store all of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
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5. Bonobos share eating-out tips.
6. Litter and graffiti could cause racism.
7. A taxi ride from New York to Los Angeles cots $5,000 (£3,000)
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8. Deer win respect by breaking up fights.
9. French police are currently allowed 25cl of wine or a small beer with their lunch while on duty
10. Rabbit jumping is a sport
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