Friday, December 12, 2008

Gordon Brown Calls Dibs

2,000-year-old brain found in Britain.

5 comments:

Anonymous said...

I don't know, Paco, it's not as though Brown is using the brains he's already got.

Retread

Anonymous said...

Joe Biden is weeping because the scalp didn't survive.

Anonymous said...

Zombies would pay millions if they put it on eBay. Such a vintage!

Anonymous said...

It belongs to Galloway. No-no, Sullivan?...Ummm Hitchens maybe?

Whatever...It's in great shape too, been pickled all that time.

TimT said...

"This brain is particularly exciting because it is very well preserved, even though it is the oldest recorded find of this type in the U.K., and one of the earliest worldwide," she said.

"It's a real freak of preservation to have a brain and nothing else," Gosden said. "The fact that there's any brain there at all is quite amazing."

I love archeologists. If you can get excited over a bit of biological muck found in a bog, you can get excited over anything.