From Stephen Fry's twitter feed:
Just had an fMRI scan at UCL (part of BBC doc on language I'm making). Had to play Just A Minute while being scanned. Fun.
A BBC documentary about language? Ugh...I don't think even the talents of Stephen Fry can save that one.
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