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How would you react if you received this SMS? BUSHFIRE WARNING. LEAVE NOW.When we evacuate from a bushfire, we fall into one of seven types of evacuee; from Threat Deniers, to Worried Waverers, to Experienced Independents. This is the story of a bad evacuee turned good.

During the recent Australian bushfire crisis, numbers gave us a sense of the unprecedented scale of the disaster; 12.6 million hectares burnt, 431 megatons of carbon dioxide emitted, one billion animals killed. But where do these numbers come from?

Is Benjamin Geen a killer, or the unluckiest guy in England?

Wally Conron invented the labradoodle, one of the world's most popular dogs. He now considers the breed his "life's regret".

Where and when did a digital computer play music for the first time?