After the mishap of using a manatee as my avatar on Twitter and being followed by 'Weightwatchers Deals' (it wasn't really me. 12 stone something, honest.) I picked out the naked mole rat to represent my quirky, enquiring nature.
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| Aah, isn't he sweet? |
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Only to find out
, the naked mole rat lives for ages, shrugs off chemical stings and never gets cancer. No wonder scientists are keen to learn the secrets of this small, bald Methuselah. (N
ew Scientist).
And
even more exciting is the source
who pointed this out, none other than a Notting Hill neighbour of mine, Ms Nicola Bryant
, the woman whose chest spared an 80s viewer from having to look at co-star Colin Baker's costume.
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| Well, it's better than... |
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