smiles of the week

▼ BRICK BY BRICK

LEGO has been named as the world’s favourite company for the first time, beating Gillette and Apple. Now that’s how to build a brand.

▼ BUILD A CAREER

In fact, LEGO is so popular that a master model builder job in Birmingham attracted over 5000 applicants. Hope things stack up in the interviews!

▼ STING IN THE TAIL

Boffins are studying whether wasp stings could help treat a range of diseases. Finally, we can put the rolled-up Sunday Post away.

▼ DRIVING AT THE TRUTH

A truthful woman who said her car was “nothing but bad luck” in an advert managed to sell it. Honesty is always the best policy…

▼ KEEP YOUR SHIRT ON

Your old band T-shirt might be worth up to £10,000, according to an expert. Somehow we doubt that old Sydney Devine one we’ve got here at in10 Towers would fetch as much…

▼ UP IN SMOKE

It’s National No Smoking Day on Wednesday. There’s not much to smile about when you first quit – but you definitely will when you see your next bank statement.

▼ HAVE A BUTCHER’S

It’s National Butchers Week, so support your local meat-monger!

▼ BORN SURVIVOR

A baby born so prematurely that her skin was transparent has beaten the odds to become a healthy one-year-old. Now that’s a birthday to celebrate!

▼ A SLOW GETAWAY

A tortoise stolen from a butterfly house was later found eight miles away from where he vanished. Hope he isn’t feeling too shell-shocked.

▼ BIG FISH

A 68-year-old woman caught a 5ft 4in giant bass grouper last week. Even its scales were off the scale...

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