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10 things we didn't know last week

15:46 UK time, Friday, 8 March 2013

Snippets from the week's news, sliced, diced and processed for your convenience.

1. Monkeys avoid selfish people.

2. Lily pollen is poisonous to cats.

3. Nigel Farage writes a column for Total Sea Fishing magazine.

4. Concrete can heal itself.

5. There are more deer in the UK now than at any time since the last Ice Age.
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6. Archbishop Justin Welby used to smuggle Bibles behind the Iron Curtain.

7.The renewable energy agency for the South West of England has a poet in residence.

8. Freezing an Android phone renders a user's confidential data accessible.
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9. "White" magic remains legal under Indonesia's revised criminal code.

10. People drum better in virtual reality when their avatar looks laid back.

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