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fromLos Angeles Times
32 minutes ago

Tiny cars, big stakes: These remote control racers aren't hobbyists. They're pros

The neon yellow race car whipped around the corner, gunning it in a bid to lose the dragster on its tail. Mistiming a turn, it ricocheted off a dirt mound and landed on its back, swaying side to side, like an overturned beetle.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
18 hours ago

The Guardian view on metal detecting: hobbyists as well as experts can play a part in unearthing the past | Editorial

The discovery of two swords at a dig in Gloucestershire has opened speculation that a Roman villa may have existed in the region during the second or third century AD. Experts note that the swords may have been deliberately hidden, yet not deeply enough to escape detection by a novice metal detectorist, Glenn Manning.
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