Survival of the fittest

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Everyone has probably heard of the annual Darwin Awards; probably the only prize that no-one wants to win. Each year, the organisers compile a list of those deaths that seem to prove Darwin’s %u201CSurvival of the Fittest%u201D theory. People whose acts of outright stupidity have lead to their early demise. There are even books, exhibition stands and TV programmes on the subject. Not bad for something that started out as a student prank a few years ago!

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