A new currency has been unveiled for use in space – the Quasi Universal Intergalactic Denomination (QUID). The QUID will be ready for use for the start of Virgin’s tourist space flights. It has been specially designed for duration in space, and to overcome obstacles that chip and pin, magnetic strips and other means of [...]
Archive for October 7th, 2007
Just as we were getting used to the Euro…
Posted in News, money, science, space, technology, tagged QUID, space currency, space money, space tourism on October 7, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Sowing the wild oats
Posted in Food, News, life, tagged cookery, irish food, oats, porridge, scotland on October 7, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The world porridge championships have finished in Scotland. The sponsor, Hamlyn’s Oats, must feel a bit aggrieved when the winner made her speech about the most important factor being the choice of oats. The winning oats were sourced from an independent health food shop, rather than Hamlyn’s inferior offerings. Oh well.
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