10 things we didn't know last week
18:06 UK time, Friday, 6 January 2012
Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience.
Bees are being turned into "zombies" by a parasitic fly.
Scientist Stephen Hawking does not understand women.
Bond star Daniel Craig does not like his knees.
Brain function can start declining at the age of 45 - much earlier than previously thought.
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Loch Ness tilts back and forth each day.
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The town of Swindon is twinned with Walt Disney World in Florida.
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JRR Tolkien was passed over for the 1961 Nobel literature prize as judges deemed his prose "second-rate".
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A young Hitler may have been saved from drowning by a priest.
Lord Byron was one of the first diet icons.
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Events can be made to "disappear" through a hole in time.
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