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Bork! Bork! Bork!

The muppets were awesome back when I was a kid in the late seventies. Back then I don’t think I appreciated the surreal humour associated with the swedish chef. I’m not sure whether it means my sense of humour has matured or not over the years, but I found the Chicky in the Basket clip about as funny as I’ve found anything in a long time! :o)

Thanks to 1.0 for the link.

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What’s your global footprint?

Apparently, if everyone lived just like me, we’d need one and a half planets. Which is hardly comforting considering I had an ecological footprint of 2.7 global hectares when the average in my country is a whopping 5.3.

It also turns out that if we all played nice and shared the resources of the planet evenly then there’d only be 1.8 biologically productive global hectares for each of us.

If you’d like to be similarly surprized, visit the My Footprint website.

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