Cryptic crossword #43: Tyrant posted in a deranged fashion (6)
29 October 2020
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28 October 2020
Why are tree leaves so many different shades of (mainly) green? And why does halloumi cheese squeak against the teeth when bitten?
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More answers to: When you wash a duvet cover, why does other washing end up in it?
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28 October 2020
On a still day, clouds move slowly across the sky. Is this apparent movement due to the spin of our planet?
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Hiccuping is common in mammals, but do birds have these involuntary spasms too?
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Always wanted a garden full of blue, pink or red hydrangeas? All you have to do is tap into cunning garden science that exploits an unusual pigment in their flowers, says Clare Wilson
