No matter - everyone will still called it Boaty anyway.

The bottles were reused, not recycled - there's a big difference, particularly in the amount of energy used in production.

Provided you can get the bottles back without too much fuel cost, which should be manageable using the existing supply chain and delivery runs, it's far better to reuse than recycle.

Your plane's shadow should always be inside a rainbow - since the central axis of a rainbow is in a line with your head and the sun, as is the plane's shadow.

I can well believe she's an actress - timing that so she got to leave at the right moment without having to stand about awkwardly - perfect.

I expected to see "Person who fits indicators to BMWs" right there at the bottom.

I reckon this cat does it better - eating the middle while the bigger two argue.

I remember my dad teaching me to orient the map when I was little. When I was about eight I had to navigate round France, from the back seat of our old Cortina. He'd go where I told him, too.

Later I learned to turn the map round in my head, but when learning it certainly helped to orient it.

My dad remembered these from the mid 1920s when he was at school in this building in Barnes. There were two to each table, and after they'd had lunch on the tables they turned them over and in pouches underneath were the hammocks which they had to sling and climb into.

"Without having to carry a tent."?

So - instead of a neat compact light-weight tent, you have...something bulky and heavy.

Still - at least the last one set a low hurdle to jump.

Fantasia and Fantasia 2000 were very important in our children's lives. Our daughter's 13 and still watches it from time to time.

Yeah - but then everyone will look the same and all be perfect. Might as well just go as a Star Wars Storm Trooper and be done with it.