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Sandettie Light Vessel Automatic tells us: "My dad's friend told us there's no such thing as gravity - it's just the weight of air holding us down". Tell us of times you've been floored by abject stupidity. "Whenever I read the Daily Express" is not a valid answer.

(, Thu 18 Mar 2010, 16:48)
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Apart from the Father Ted thing
(which is well worth watching), I don't recognise the story you have there. But have a look at this - www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5507789 . It appears that it is innate, but still has to have the right circumstances to develop, ie eyes that swivel in a useful fashion.
(, Fri 19 Mar 2010, 1:43, 1 reply)
Oo, how interesting. I read something like that in New Scientist - maybe it was the same woman.

(, Fri 19 Mar 2010, 13:06, closed)

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