Links for 2006-10-25
- BBC NEWS | England | Oxfordshire | Train firm to issue phone tickets Train passengers will soon be able to buy tickets on their mobile phone.
- Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Police hunt train defecator Transport police are hunting for an "exceptionally antisocial" man who has been defecating on trains across the country, causing tens of thousands of pounds-worth of damage.
- LeonardRossiter.com: Reggie Online - Reginald Perrin's train excuses Late again, some of the reasons given by Reginald Perrin for his train being late.
- Smouldering badger disrupts rail services | The Register Reginald Perrin would love it: rail services near Tonbridge, Kent, were yesterday disrupted by "a smouldering badger on the line", the Daily Mirror reports.
- BBC NEWS | Science/Nature | Amazon river 'switched direction' The world's largest river, the Amazon, once flowed from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific - the opposite of its present direction, a study shows.
- BBC NEWS | Technology | Hacker unlocks iTunes protection DVD Jon is back hacking iTunes.
- BBC NEWS | Health | Heavy mobile use 'damages sperm' Heavy use of mobile phones may damage men's fertility, a study has suggested.