'The story of a weird world I was warned never to tell'

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'The story of a weird world I was warned never to tell'

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No, not me, but a fascinating and very strange true story from a couple of months ago.

Well worth a read when you've got 5 minutes on the bog.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-42951788

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Like a thing I caught by accident on that Freeview recently "He lied about everything".
A google for "Benita Alexander" and "Paolo Macchiarini" will reveal all. It seems to be a Human Nature thing; "Well, that's SO unlikely it must be true!" Oh no it isn't :-)
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JimmyDee wrote:Like a thing I caught by accident on that Freeview recently "He lied about everything".
A google for "Benita Alexander" and "Paolo Macchiarini" will reveal all. It seems to be a Human Nature thing; "Well, that's SO unlikely it must be true!" Oh no it isn't :-)

Blimey, just had a read.

What a complete loon but kudos for claiming that Putin, Obama, the Pope, AND Elton John will be at your wedding deserves respect.

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That was fucking weird. Good find, octo, enjoyed that.

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Just bonkers. Fact stranger than fiction and all that, should be made into a film.

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Octavio wrote:What a complete loon but kudos for claiming that Putin, Obama, the Pope, AND Elton John will be at your wedding deserves respect.


Yeah, if it wasn't for the trail of dead. <insert wry smile>
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"It seems as if every time I turn the station on at the moment this fucking mouth breather is polluting the airwaves with untrammeled bollocks." - MGA99

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