Topic: UK
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Flavors We Do Not Want to See in Lickable London Elevators: Jellied Eel, Blood Pudding...
The U.K.'s first "lickable lift" raises horrific questions about what kind of flavors will be gracing the walls.
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From the Top of the Shard, London Looks Like a 'Giant Urban Circuit Board'
Urban explorers recently climbed the tallest building in the European Union. Here's what they saw.
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The Glorious Return of the World's Smallest Street-Legal Car
How would you like to own a car so compact that you could pick it up and carry it into your apartment at night?
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Pink Lights, Talking Cameras, and High-Pitched Squeals: The World's Weirdest Anti-Loitering Technologies
Do any of these annoying strategies actually work?
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This Bus Shelter Will Give You Free Cake
The pinnacle of bus-shelter advertising madness has officially been reached with this pastry-scented campaign in London.
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Puffins, Pelicans, and Toucans: The Delightful Names of British Crosswalks
There are more animals in the U.K.'s pedestrian infrastructure than there are in the London Zoo.
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Sleek, Redesigned London Bus Gets Off to an Awkward Start
The U.K.'s first "Boris Bus" hit the streets yesterday, then broke down and had to be "rebooted."
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Democracy in America
This Week in Bans: 'Gay Lifestyles' Outlawed in St. Petersburg, Russia
Plus, Tucson kills its Mexican American Studies program to comply with state law; Gulfport, Mississippi, clears out lawn couches; a meat thief is banned in Britain.
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The Safety Risks of Raising Speed Limits
As the U.K. plans to increase its speed limit, concerns grow
