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This is LBC from Global, leading Britain's conversation conversation mystery hour with James O'Brien oh gosh that was a bit

special a bit different that but um my job now of course is to press onwards into a new direction

and that direction because it's Thursday and it's 12 noon, is, of course, mystery hour.

Your weekly opportunity to achieve the sort of satisfaction not ordinarily available anywhere else on your radio dial.

The way it works is this. You have somewhere in your consciousness a question burbling and bubbling away,

a question to which you know there must be an answer, but which you have been thus far unable to find. It might be that you could find it out quite easily by Googling it,

but don't, because somebody listening to this programme will know the answer. And this outer

of radio offers them an opportunity to just share their knowledge, not to show off, but to share knowledge in a way that younger

generations are not going to have to do, because they will have all the knowledge in the world

in the palm of their hand.

Ooh, that was almost a poem there at the end, wasn't it?

All the knowledge in the world in the palm of their hand.

But you do.

I've got my phone in my hand now, and I could find out almost anything in the blink of an eye.

And think back to conversations we've been having all morning.

Think back to 75 years ago today when they'd managed to actually keep secret.

The assembly, I think of the largest land force seen in the second world.

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