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May 6th Matchbox Ambassador Report, by Nigel Cooper…

Next is the final exclusive car in the 9/10 packs which is the Porsche Boxster. Appearing in the … Strange then that in 1975 Lesney went all weird and futuristic again! Models included a … However, three further models really stand out: the futuristic Hellraiser (yes yet another outsized and exposed engine) and two very imaginative space type vehicles – the Planet Scout and Cosmobile. The Vantastic with all … Unusual red Planet Scout with unpainted base. All 5 arch … …

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Thrilling encounters with freak passerine birds – Scientific American

We start with this unfortunate male Common bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula, killed by collision with a car and kindly passed to me by Phil Budd of the Southampton Natural History Society. Phil noticed that … Rooks are weird, bare-faced crows, unique to Eurasia, often associated with farmland and well known for their habit of probing into soil in quest of insect larvae and other prey (they were covered at length on Tet Zoo back in May 2013: link below). Rook with left-side … …

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Okay, Rezvani, Okay, We Get It Already, You Want Us To Write …

And, actually, the car, the Rezvani Beast, seems pretty fun — it's essentially an Ariel Atom with an aggressive, sleek carbon-fiber body designed by Samir Sadikhov, who designed the Aston Martin DBC concept, among other things. That's all fine. … Now it's feeling creepy. The same strange, marketing-guy rushed over-enthusiam, the same comparisons to established super cars (still, Vector? Do they really want to be another Vector? Is the goal to not sell cars?) … …

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“I Saw a 7-year-old Walking Home and Felt So Scared for Him …

What was pretty scary is some strange person slowly driving in a car down Springdale following a young kid walking alone. … ED: Maybe you feel its unusual in this area….but every day I see kids travelling alongside much busier roads. …. And nowadays more people probably live in areas without sidewalks or other pedestrian amenities than used to back in the day, and there are more cars on the road, so if anything the danger to young children from car accidents is … …

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