2012 IN REVIEW What You’ve Been Talking About On The Student Room
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t’s been a busy old year. We’ve cooed over the announcement of a royal baby, cheered as the Olympics came to London and gone ‘crikey’ at Felix Baumgartner hurling himself earthwards from space, to name but a few of 2012’s notable events.
But it’s not just headline-grabbing stories that have kicked off the busiest conversations on The Student Room. Perusing our way back through 2012 shows our members have got animated about all sorts of things, from Kit Kat Chunky wars to giant spiders on the loose in Manchester. Come reminisce with us, as we take a look back on the top TSR moments from 2012.
January
As the calendar ticked over into 2012, a discussion thread from 2008 resurfaced on The Student Room once more. The reason? It’s entitled “Seven reasons the world will end in 2012”. The good news is, if you’re reading this then the Mayans were wrong, the Large Hadron Collider hasn’t sucked the world into a black hole and a super- volcano hasn’t swamped the US in lava. Still, a noteworthy 14% of TSR members agreed that, yes, the world will end in 2012.
February Come February and Fabio Capello decided enough was enough and jacked in his job as England football manager. That sparked a fl urry of conversation, as did the sudden and shocking death of Whitney Houston.
Discussions about specifi c medical schools were busy as anxious students awaited their
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