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This week, a pupil takes part in the Screaming Jelly Baby science challenge for the Training and Development Agency for Schools. Thanks to all who entered. The prize of a small amount of kudos to the following:
6. katelils "No, I'm Spartacus!"
5. WycombeDad
"Still covered in dust from their three day forced march, the exhausted jelly babies were made to stand in rows as the boy god chose his sacrifice."
4. Spider Edwards
"Master Gormley showed creative promise from an early age."
3. eattherich
"Risk: The Confectionery Edition."
2. peter68
"Ronnie Corbett's fine effort at hide and seek was finally thwarted by Jack, age 13, from Dudley."
1. QuizzerCol
"Now remember, men, only give your name, rank and E-number."
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At 26th Feb 2009, Pendragon wrote:Bertie Bassett is finally released from Guantanamo Bay
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At 26th Feb 2009, Mute Joe wrote:The effects of IVF on test tube babies is clear.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Pendragon wrote:Today Cadburyworld, tomorrow the Universe
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At 26th Feb 2009, Pendragon wrote:Willy Wonky and his Chocolate Factory
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At 26th Feb 2009, leroyrampa wrote:Health and safety gone mad at the tuck shop
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At 26th Feb 2009, Pendragon wrote:Unbeknownst to Doctor Evil, Mini-Me was developing his own army
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At 26th Feb 2009, Mute Joe wrote:Mausouleum of the First Kinder Emperor
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At 26th Feb 2009, Pendragon wrote:Call yourself an army of heroes? Stop shaking!
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At 26th Feb 2009, Pendragon wrote:Clone Wars
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At 26th Feb 2009, Valerie Ganne wrote:Not merely content with rotting children's teeth, the evil sweetshop owner had his eyes on world domination
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At 26th Feb 2009, rockyhippo wrote:Jellycotta Soldiers stand firm in the recent attack by mad scientist
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At 26th Feb 2009, jammyrhona wrote:Anthony Gormley's £1m prototype for "Field" proves just too tempting to one small boy.
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At 26th Feb 2009, rogueslr wrote:Even Watson and Crick had to start somewhere.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Scotch Get wrote:Young Frankenstein takes the first step towards infamy...
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At 26th Feb 2009, Valerie Ganne wrote:If only the evil sorcerer could stop people eating his voodoo dolls ...
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:"I don't care how big he is, black with square specs? Soooo 1986"
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At 26th Feb 2009, Valerie Ganne wrote:There were just too many- some would have to be put up for adoption
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:Gela-tin-tin
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:Little did he suspect that after hours of painstaking arrangement of his jelly army, his evil kid sister would exact her revenge...
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At 26th Feb 2009, paulbarratt1 wrote:Upon hearing the screams from behind him Fred asks George 'Never mind my legs turning to jelly. I think the rest of me has too.'
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At 26th Feb 2009, Valerie Ganne wrote:The only problem with Jelly-Baby Draughts was that there were never any men left over to crown the queens
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At 26th Feb 2009, paulbarratt1 wrote:sorry...that should be 'Fred tells george'
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At 26th Feb 2009, travelbug12 wrote:As the British Museum prepared to return the Terracotta Army, the curator couldn't help but wonder if they looked a little different...
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At 26th Feb 2009, The_Bob_Glasgow wrote:Always popular, Tim particularly enjoyed GCSE Queue Forming.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Attica wrote:"Well Mike, it's not an accurate representation of the Terracotta Army. For a start, it's edible..."
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At 26th Feb 2009, Valerie Ganne wrote:Although only thirteen, George already had quite a large family
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At 26th Feb 2009, Lloyd-Barnes wrote:China suspects Bassets have genetically modified their Terracotta Army
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:Progress was hindered by the demise of every fifth jelly
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At 26th Feb 2009, Sean241160 wrote:Taking time out from his role as MD of Triple Velvet Toilet Rolls, Seigfried continued in his attempt to manufacture a mini army of Gelatine-Based super soldiers...
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At 26th Feb 2009, Valerie Ganne wrote:Derek's uncle was in for a shock when he opened his birthday present : he'd asked for sherry ...
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At 26th Feb 2009, rogueslr wrote:Someone was going to have the mother and father of all sugar rushes once the cameras had gone.
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At 26th Feb 2009, The_Bob_Glasgow wrote:Rehearsals were not going well for the 2012 opening ceremony...
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:In spacing no one can hear you scream
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:"And here comes the evil Dr Hook. Scream away me beauties."
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:Gela-tin soldiers
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:Claw Vending Machine Training: Barry could only hope to emulate his brother, who in next week's finals be picking out a needle from inside a teddy bear stuffed with hay.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:And somewhere up above, the cat was poised and waiting for the perfect moment to jump.
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At 26th Feb 2009, rogueslr wrote:It takes allsorts to be a scientist these days.
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At 26th Feb 2009, shazblogger wrote:Run for your lives guys we are about to be privatised!
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At 26th Feb 2009, Hookings wrote:Sorting the little girls from the little boys was easier using his tweezers,
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:Derek loved re-enacting the Battle of Jellysburg
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:"Attention, Arnie, this is your sister Gwen. Give me the fiver, or I'm letting the dog in. "
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:When picturing them all naked just won't cut it.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:"Let's just hope he doesn't throw a wobbly"
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:All Gerald's soldiers were from the same mould
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At 26th Feb 2009, John_Sevenoaks wrote:"And it even has a thing for taking the heads off jelly babies."
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:Bob happily mis-remembered the old maxim, "An army marches in your stomach."
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At 26th Feb 2009, erobed2 wrote:Jake started causing trouble when he visited the cloning lab on "take your kids to work" day
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:Gerald was about to test the melting point of jellies with the creme brulee torch his mother had stashed in the gadget drawer.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Batman wrote:To stop the bags exploding, your job is to separate the jellyboys from the jellygirls...
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At 26th Feb 2009, erobed2 wrote:"Excellent!" cried the Jelly Babies. "We have finally created our own monster so we can take over this world, breed pigs for their gelatin and multiply! Victory shall be OURS!"
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At 26th Feb 2009, JudgePix wrote:Do not fight the claw. Do not anger the claw. He has been chosen.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:It's an army of safecrackers
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At 26th Feb 2009, John_Sevenoaks wrote:This comment was removed because the moderators found it broke the house rules. Explain.
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At 26th Feb 2009, MattHutchTheFirst wrote:Right - all you in the front row - last one to topple over backwards is a rotten egg!
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:Luckily, Derek's Mum was having an affair with the local dentist
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At 26th Feb 2009, JudgePix wrote:Tonight we dine in hell!
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:An army may march on its stomach, but too many jellies and it's rolling around holding it instead.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:Derek's sweet tooth would soon turn into sweet gums
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:Little Cruellyn De Ville makes a scarf.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Wunnunda wrote:Under-age sex was no longer a problem once 12 year old Nigel had perfected his IVF technique.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Ruaraidh Gillies wrote:The formula for the ideal test tube baby: one from the top row, one from the bottom, and three more from wherever you like.
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At 26th Feb 2009, MattHutchTheFirst wrote:The non-Aryan Jelly Babies were really in for it now that Frodo had found their hideout...
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At 26th Feb 2009, Dry Boak wrote:Conscripts turn to jelly at thought of tour in Afghanistan
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At 26th Feb 2009, SteveDubya wrote:I said "Terracotta", not "Pannacotta"
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:Screaming Jelly Babies - the latest NHS campaign to stop people eating too many sweets
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:What a great way to make people eat fewer sweets - now if we could only develop screaming cigarettes too ...
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At 26th Feb 2009, Rob Falconer wrote:With a smile, little Eric told the regiment they were being disbanded ...
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At 26th Feb 2009, rogueslr wrote:The Screaming Jelly Baby science is sponsored by the British Dental Association.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:The Ancient Britons quaked as they saw the approach of the Roman legions under Jellius Caesar
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At 26th Feb 2009, Lloyd-Barnes wrote:Young George Bassets IVF experiments produced a unique line of test tube babies
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At 26th Feb 2009, owowowmickhead wrote:The army's diversity policy was beginning to seem a little over the top...
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At 26th Feb 2009, LaurenceLane wrote:National Science Week, only smarties need apply.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:Alas poor Jack's plan would be foiled, as the Jelly Beanstalk was about to be uprooted.
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At 26th Feb 2009, John_Sevenoaks wrote:At the approach of summer, the vast herds of jelly babies returned from their long march. Their natural predators waited patiently. Many would perish, but enough would survive the perilous journey to ensure the future of the species.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:Megan couldn't understand where her old silicon breast implants had got to
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At 26th Feb 2009, QuizzerCol wrote:Now remember, men, only give your name, rank and E-number
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At 26th Feb 2009, Moriarty23 wrote:As the credit crunch hits the scientific community, Univeristy College London reveals its new direction in stem cell research.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:"Man I'm sick of this marching, feel like my legs have turned to jelly."
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At 26th Feb 2009, gregss100x wrote:The credit crunch forces cut backs in Doctor Who's special effects for 'Return of the Cybermen'
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At 26th Feb 2009, John_Sevenoaks wrote:The Milky Bar Kid's night job.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:Gerald was determined to prove that he had indeed guessed closest on the number of jellies in the jar
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:But little Bob had big ideas : after he'd melted down all the jelly babies, he was going to form one huge monster to force the free world into submission
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:Shhh, quiet lads. Don't give away our position.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:Later, Derek was hoping to clean up with Jelly Child Benefits
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At 26th Feb 2009, iceworkingtoohard wrote:"...on the seventh day God surveyed his creation and saw that it was tasty."
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:The marines were under the command of Admiral Jellycoe
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:Derek's toy soldiers had a well-defined pectin order
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At 26th Feb 2009, Magnum Carter wrote:Hand, solo, finds chewy.
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At 26th Feb 2009, Martin_Brannigan wrote:Beyonce's new dance team lined up......
Was the world really ready for all this jelly.....?
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At 26th Feb 2009, LaurenceLane wrote:Moe was getting very worried as Jason started with "Eeny, meeny, miny..."
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At 26th Feb 2009, Grant Thomson wrote:The Jelly-Totta Army
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At 26th Feb 2009, Martin_Brannigan wrote:Bring on the trumpets!!!
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At 26th Feb 2009, GreatUncleBulgariaJr wrote:Davros, The Early Years
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:Unfortunately, Richard's army was doomed, as Bertie Bassett had tanks
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At 26th Feb 2009, WycombeDad wrote:Red Jelly Baby #17 shut his eyes and whispered as the Mighty Tweaser hovered over him, "Anything but feet first, anything but feet first".
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At 26th Feb 2009, Steele Hawker wrote:Unfortunately, Simon's army had dwindled since many of his soldiers had confected to the other side
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At 26th Feb 2009, Tremorman wrote:Do Jelly Babies ever get old enough to go beyond their sell by date?
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At 26th Feb 2009, Candace9839 wrote:Astronaut? Football player? No, Dickie had dreams of being a chartered accountant.
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At 26th Feb 2009, GreatUncleBulgariaJr wrote:"As if those damned chocolate frogs weren't bad enough" thought Harry as the Hogwart's Express was overrun by little jelly people
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