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Letter: Letter

Published 21 August 2004

From Patrick Harvie, Patrick Harvie, member of the Scottish parliament

Please reassure me that I was not the only reader to find myself trying, unsuccessfully, to stifle a yawn while reading the article under the photograph of a yawning chimp. The article’s subject? Contagious yawning.

Glasgow, UK

Issue no. 2461 published 21 August 2004

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