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March 1, 2013

OK, so it’s only three metres long and it’s a three-wheeler, but nonetheless this is pretty impressive. Although it will techically be classed as a motorcycle in many territories, the Urbee 2 is the first step along the road to mass 3D-printed vehicle production. Head engineer Jim Kor is planning to drive his prototype from San Francisco to New York on 45 litres of pure ethanol, aiming to complete the journey “in Google [Maps] time”…

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KFC Launch New Spine 'n' Kidney Meal

Frankly it's lucky this KFC meal came with a bucket, as the contents would turn Bear Grills’ stomach. James Lally, a student at Sussex University, found the gruesome body parts in a KFC in Brighton (to be fair, what do you expect if you order a "Wicked Variety Meal"?). This will obviously have a negative effect on KFC’s brand image; the fast food company can only find solace in the fact that the liver did at least come from a chicken and not an emu.