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16:53 UK time, Monday, 6 August 2007

Re the story "Mahjong game 'can cause epilepsy'", which tells us "What is certain though, is that the only sure way to avoid Mahjong Epilepsy, is to avoid mahjong" - Wow, I could have never worked that out for myself!
Mike Harper, Devon, UK

I'm always disappointed when Daniel Corbett does the BBC weather and Sooty is never there.
J. Paul Murdock, West Midlands

Re "Sugar-rushes keep bats airborne", I thought this was going to clear up the jelly bean mystery.
Keith Dransfield, Lismore, Ireland

In last week's 10 things items 2 through 4 all contain the word "could". Is it slowly becoming 10 Things We Still Don't Know This Week?
Paul Taylor, Leeds, UK

So it's a fagot if drummers and just like us Monitors, BBC Sport is looking for a collective noun. The collective noun for footballers who keep the ball in the air for a long time that is.
David, Jerusalem

For proof that time travel is possible ("The dream of time travel") look no further than the Daily Mail who shamelessly pinched today’s story about Ronald Mallett’s time machine and published it last month.
MJ Simpson, Leicester, UK

Paper Monitor, you are being more than a little insensitive when you claim that foot and mouth doesn't affect humans. To have all your animals slaughtered (including your pets) affects humans very much. Shame on you.
John Airey, Peterborough, UK

There was no need for the European Commission to exclude Northern Ireland from the export ban of meat, milk, etc. from Britain "Disease experts probe farm flood". Northern Ireland is not, nor has ever been a part of Britain. It is, however, part of the United Kingdon ("of Great Britain and Northern Ireland", according to my passport).
Colin Main, Berkhamsted

Is the story of the "Indian suspect in banana ordeal" a case of roughage justice?
Gazardo, Stockport

Re: Thai cops punished by Hello Kitty. I don't suppose we can force Sir Ian Blair to wear one of these armbands for the minor transgression of not knowing what his officers were doing?
Alex D, Southampton, UK