English by Email Friday, Friday, 10 February 2012
A short selection this week – and mostly about released FBI files
Intriguing and gripping images from the World Press Photo competition | Des images intriguantes et saissiantes |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/in-pictures-16979784 |
So Lady Di was on the FBI files | Comme ça, il y avait un dossier Lady Di chez le FBI |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-16974695 |
An explanation in French of the famous « Who’s on First » sketch | Une explication du célèbre sketch “Who’s on first” – n’oubliez pas de consulter la version en anglais |
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who’s_on_First%3F |
Wiki again, in English this time, on the song mentioned in the FBI article
See section entitled ‘Lyrics investigation’ And on Youtube the lyrics of the song |
Encore Wikipedia, en anglais cette fois-ci, à propos d’une chanson à laquelle s’intéressait le FBI – voir la section ‘Lyrics investigation’
Et les paroles sur Youtube |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louie_Louie |
We will at last find out exactly why the zebra has stripes | Enfin on va savoir pourquoi le zèbre est zébré |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/16944753 |
Couldn’t resist sharing the secrets of the BBC’s magical natural history programmes | Irrésistible ! on découvre les secrets des émissions ‘nature’ de la BBC |
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/collections/p00mr6nq |
English by Email Friday, Friday, 10 February 2012