The Metropolis

Best of the week's Top 5s

Mike Pollitt | Friday 5 November, 2010 09:34

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This week it started being dark before we’d left work. Grim. But you know some things that aren’t grim? Cigarette-making giant cats, Sheheradaze nights, S shaped migration patterns and mugs of tea in gothic churches. All of these and more were featured in this week’s Top 5s.

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Why getting to work in a tube strike ain’t so bad
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