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World Service,06 Nov 1997,13 mins

Tic-Tac Men

On Your Behalf

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Presenter Malcolm Billings finds the answers to: What do the hand signals Tic-tac men use mean? Why are counter staff in banks called tellers? What is the cause of sudden adult death syndrome? What does the skull in Holbein's painting The Ambassadors mean?

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