What do you know today, that you did not yesterday?
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Jan 2017
8:08pm, 18 Jan 2017
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NDWDave
That British forces used man eating badgers during the Iraqi invasion news.bbc.co.uk
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Jan 2017
8:15pm, 18 Jan 2017
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GlennR
[No they didn't - as the article points out]
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Jan 2017
8:22pm, 18 Jan 2017
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NDWDave
[I love that someone from the MOD had to formally deny the rumour ]
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Jan 2017
7:52pm, 20 Jan 2017
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Dvorak
Dettol is highly toxic to cats.
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Jan 2017
8:05pm, 20 Jan 2017
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SusiesueH
Really Dv? I didn't know that either
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Jan 2017
8:39pm, 20 Jan 2017
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GlennR
Isn't Dettol toxic to humans too?
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Jan 2017
8:41pm, 20 Jan 2017
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SusiesueH
Good point!
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Jan 2017
9:17pm, 20 Jan 2017
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Dvorak
True Glenn, and humans should definitely avoid drinking it or having a good snort; but humans can metabolise what makes it harmful (phenols) and cats can't which is why it is particularly dangerous.
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Jan 2017
9:20pm, 20 Jan 2017
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GlennR
Don't talk to me about dangerous, I'm drinking Canary Island rum. 
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Jan 2017
12:09pm, 25 Jan 2017
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macca 53
that there is such a thing as a *helper column*
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