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
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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
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