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Giant dog turd wreaks havoc at Swiss museum | World news

World news This article is more than 15 years oldGiant dog turd wreaks havoc at Swiss museumThis article is more than 15 years oldInflatable artwork blown from moorings and brings down power lineA giant inflatable dog turd created by the American artist Paul McCarthy was blown from its moorings at a Swiss museum, bringing down a power line and breaking a window before landing in the grounds of a children's home.

I was asked to invent the next Wordle. How hard could it be? | Quiz and trivia games

David Shariatmadari: ‘I begin to have visions of blocks of letters falling across the screen.’ Photograph: Kellie French/The GuardianWordle is the deceptively simple puzzle that became a global sensation last Christmas. The challenge: to create a rival Play Wordiply, the game we made, here by David ShariatmadariIt’s December 2021. We’ve been through 18 months of grief, fear and disruption. Just as life is beginning to return to normal for many, warnings of a sinister new variant spread.

Sarah Jessica Parker: 'I don't think we're alone in the universe' | Sarah Jessica Parker

30 minutes with …Sarah Jessica ParkerInterviewSarah Jessica Parker: 'I don't think we're alone in the universe'Stuart HeritageHas SJP's role as Kira Supernova in Escape From Planet Earth fostered a belief in aliens? Is it the best-named character she has ever played? And is she sick of being asked about Sex and the City 3?Hello Sarah. Is Escape From Planet Earth your first animated movie? I think it's the first full-length theatrical release.

Tamsin Greig | Culture | The Guardian

To celebrate the anniversary of the dramatist’s birth, here is a banquet of images from productions of his works by Guardian photographer Tristram Kenton and featuring Tamsin Greig, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh and Ralph Fiennes Published: 23 Apr 2020 ncG1vNJzZmivp6x7tbTEoKyaqpSerq96wqikaJulocG2vsRoq5qlo567brPRnqCg

The penny drops: at last a female urinal for the festival crowd

The upsideWomenArchitects behind Lapee say pink spiral design could end gender toilet inequality It’s the great injustice of festival life. While men don’t have to think twice about it, for women the question of when and where to pee is always there. Do you brave a long queue and risk losing your friends, or are you drunk enough to relieve yourself in a more informal setting? Gina Périer, a French architect living in Copenhagen, thinks she has the answer.