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1. What was declared the world's 'germiest' attraction this week?

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It’s the so-called Seattle Gum Wall, which, somehow, became an official tourist attraction in 1999.

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2. What has a man claimed to have found at a nature reserve in Friskney, England?

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It’s bigfoot. Adam Bird, who is a co-founder of the British Bigfoot Research organisation, believes he’s captured the creature on camera.

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3. Our writer, Gavin Haines, went to Helsinki this week, where the city's authorities are declaring what?

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Helsinki is pioneering a new on-demand bus system, which could spell the end of traditional bus services. You can read more about Gavin's time in the Finnish capital here.

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4. Which new innovation aims to end air passenger squabbles?

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It’s armrest dividers. The paper device separates a standard plane armrest into two equal sections, ending the eternal battle for elbow space.

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5. Which race did Lance Armstrong fail to complete in Texas, USA?

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It was the Beer Mile, a competition where entrants race around a 400m running track, down a pint and repeat three times. Armstrong withdrew after one lap.

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6. What stunt has a farmer in India been wowing audiences with?

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It’s yoga on a motorbike. Gugulotu Lachiram, who lives in Khammam, does yoga poses as he goes down the road. He plans to keep doing it until he’s 65.

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7. Flights were temporarily halted from London Stansted this week because of what? 

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Passengers faced delays of up to 30 minutes thanks to a plane spotter, who was mistaken for a gunman.

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What was declared the world's 'germiest' attraction this week?
What has a man claimed to have found at a nature reserve in Friskney,...
Our writer, Gavin Haines, went to Helsinki this week, where the city's...
Which new innovation aims to end air passenger squabbles?
Which race did Lance Armstrong fail to complete in Texas, USA?
What stunt has a farmer in India been wowing audiences with?
Flights were temporarily halted from London Stansted this week because...
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