VIDEO: Synchronized Mascot Dancing World Record

On August 15, 2013 by Tim Newman

……where else but Japan? This all kicked off back in January 2013. I apologise that I haven’t brought it to your attention earlier, and I apologise if you’ve already seen it (although why...

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Worst Trainers Ever

On July 25, 2013 by Tim Newman

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, as Genghis Khan once said. This phrase is rarely truer than when it is used with footwear. I’ve called this post the worst trainers ever,...

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Chad Roberts’ Incredible Beard Skills

On March 31, 2013 by Tim Newman

I had the pleasure of going the International Beard and Moustache championships when they were held in Brighton around 20 years ago. It was a true joy. There was military garb, musketeer regalia, and...

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Origin Of The Word ‘Beard’

On March 31, 2013 by Tim Newman

The etymology of the word “beard” is more interesting than you might have expected. The modern English word “beard“ may have started off as “barthaz,” in Western Germanic language, which went on to...

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Intergrooming Is The The Anti-Crufts

On March 9, 2013 by Tim Newman

Crufts is a funny business isn’t it? Lots of dogs all groomed to high heaven and proud people who care more about their dog than their own personal hygiene.  I have nothing against dog...

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