You and I may know that, but this news has not reached every nook and cranny of what the Daily Mail calls the nanny state. It will take a lot more than a myth buster go conquer the media’s taste for bonkers on conkers and other twaddle. Watch out, August is not far away. MK From: psci-com: on public engagement with science [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Paul Raven Sent: 2013-July-05 21:38 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Re: [PSCI-COM] Fwd: [conker-science] Welcone to Conker Tree Science in 2013 On 5 July 2013 21:18, Michael Kenward <[log in to unmask]> wrote: Shh. Don't tell elfinsafety. They don't like it when people stoop to conkering. MK Myth. http://www.hse.gov.uk/myth/september.htm ********************************************************************** Commands - send an email (any subject) to [log in to unmask] with one of the following messages (ignoring text in brackets) • set psci-com nomail (to stop receiving messages while on holiday) • set psci-com mail (to resume getting messages) • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) • Subscribe here https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] Small print and JISCMail acceptable use policy https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print ********************************************************************** ********************************************************************** Commands - send an email (any subject) to [log in to unmask] with one of the following messages (ignoring text in brackets) • set psci-com nomail (to stop receiving messages while on holiday) • set psci-com mail (to resume getting messages) • signoff psci-com (to leave the list) • Subscribe here https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=psci-com Contact list owner at [log in to unmask] Small print and JISCMail acceptable use policy https://sites.google.com/site/pscicomjiscmail/the-small-print **********************************************************************