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Saturday, 25 February 2012

Link Tank 25/02

You should have seen the ones that got away!

Health and lifestyle campaigns miss the target

Have anti-smokers gone too far (and is Canada really a socialist country?)

Shut up and be offended

"The promoters of the global warming hysteria never really recovered from Climategate"

Analysing the Lancet's alcohol deaths statistics

"No-one seemed to be as frightened as they are now"

Top surfer Kelly Slater asks why recreational marijuana use is banned in sport

Australia again - businesses banning tattoos to "keep out riff-raff"

Japanese engineers plan a space elevator which isn't 'simply a dream'

Porn addiction clinic opens in Utah - what a surprise!

Decision-making bees

(and bonus animal story)

Mathematical genius parrot

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