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Customs finds three charred monkeys in luggage at DC airport Posted: 1 month ago by arsphidius
Monkey meat is apparently a common food in his country. But the director of the Bushmeat Crisis Task Force says that "Primates are also known to carry diseases such as monkeypox, HIV/AIDS and Ebola." No word as to what Plimates may carry.
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Independent Superheroes (from around the world) Posted: 1 month ago by donteatpoop
You won't find Marvel, DC, Image, Darkhorse, or Valiant on this list. (well, you might find some international syndicates) These are the relatively unknowns. Heroes from around the world.
Sadly, Captain Penis Arm is not on the list. I really need to hook up with an artist who is willing to draw CPA comics for me.
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MKV aka The Flying Death Robot Of Doom Posted: 1 month ago by pocksucket
Either name is good - MKV means Multiple Kill Vehicle. Is that so as to distinguish it from the Single Kill Vehicle.
Looks like it's main purpose is to hover about 5ft up in the air and kill you to death with guns.
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The Kiss of Deaf Posted: 1 month ago by suebe
A young lady lost her hearing after a passionate kiss from her boyfriend.
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The History of Vegas' Neon Signs Posted: 1 month ago by pvisi111
Interesting stuff..see the history of Vegas' Neon Signs (Please dont' let me be the ONLY one who find this interesting)!!
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Magnets offering jolt out of dark Posted: 1 month ago by suebe
Once a week, Lucinda Smith tucks earplugs into both ears, flips her auburn hair over a neck rest and waits for a powerful magnetic burst to be aimed at her skull.
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Complex Medical Test Made From Paper and Tape for Three Cents Posted: 1 month ago by suebe
A sophisticated medical test that checks for dozens of diseases at the same time can be made from little more than paper and double-sided tape, bringing the cost within reach for the developing world.
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Just in time for Xmas Posted: 1 month ago by Bornbad
A gift for everyone on your list can be found here.
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Brain-boosting drugs: Why not?, experts say Posted: 1 month ago by Bornbad
Healthy people are increasingly turning to brain-enhancing drugs like Ritalin to boost their performance in school or at work, researchers said on Monday.
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Man's Suicide to be shown on British TV Posted: 1 month ago by suebe
The chilling scenes show Craig Ewert, 59, who had motor neurone disease, setting a timer to switch off his ventilator before drinking lethal sedatives.
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PC premiered 40 years ago to awed crowd Posted: 1 month ago by Bornbad
Little did the world realize 40 years ago that a San Francisco stage was featuring the first public glimpse of an invention that would revolutionize not only our daily lives but also our ability to solve the world's problems.
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Mississippi high school football star shoots self after a traffic stop Posted: 1 month ago by cstrickland
A George County High School football star died of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound early Monday after being pulled over by a sheriff's deputy.
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Around the World in 30 Colors Posted: 1 month ago by meddelem
Pure Awesome Pictures. full-res @ flickr:
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FSM Holiday Cards Posted: 1 month ago by DoggyLives
Just a little collection of Flying Spaghetti Monster alternative holiday cards.
I wish I'd found this earlier because all my friends and family would now be sporting one on their mantelpiece
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A Bat Named Just For You? Posted: 1 month ago by suebe
Searching for a truly one-of-a-kind holiday gift, one that could bestow a bit of immortality on a loved one or a friend?
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Purdue University has the goods. It's auctioning the naming rights to seven newly discovered bats and two turtles.
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Call in Gay Day Posted: 1 month ago by suebe
Forget that phoney stomach bug or make-believe migraine.
Same-sex marriage supporters are urging people to skip work by "calling in gay" on Wednesday as part of their campaign to overturn Proposition 8.
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Want Your Own Pet Lawyer? Posted: 1 month ago by suebe
Imagine the possibilities...An already obedience trained one-of-a-kind mini attorney at your command...Finally, a lawyer ready and willing to perform for you 24/7 and he’s not even getting paid for it!
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"I want to see my mother", surviving Mumbai terrorist Posted: 1 month ago by D3SPiTE
The lone terrorist captured in the November 26-28 Mumbai terror strikes, Mohammed Ajmal Amir Kasav, is repenting his acts and wants to establish contact with this parents especially his mother. He broke down in Police custody.
But, personally I think he can go f**k himself.
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Ill. Gov. Blagojevich arrested Posted: 1 month ago by cmgoings
Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich was charged with conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud and solicitation of bribery on Tuesday, U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald said in a statement.
The 51-year-old Democrat was charged along with John Harris, his chief of staff, on the charges related to Blagojevich's role in picking a U.S. Senate successor for President-elect Barack Obama and obtaining campaign contributions in exchange for official actions, the statement said.
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How to Identify and Eliminate Your Main Energy Zappers Posted: 1 month ago by karenben
If you don't feel up for the kids, are annoyed at every demand, and you're living for the weekend, than it is time to fix what's zapping your energy.
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Dinosaurs Were Airheads, CT Scans Reveal Posted: 1 month ago by AutumnLotus
Paleontologists have long known that dinosaurs had tiny brains, but they had no idea the beasts were such airheads.
A new study by Ohio University researchers Lawrence Witmer and Ryan Ridgely found that dinosaurs had more air cavities in their heads than expected.
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Brain cell hope for hearing loss Posted: 1 month ago by AutumnLotus
Scientists believe a transplant of brain cells may one day be able to reverse a common form of hearing loss.
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Obesity Cure? Worms Destroy Their Own Fat Posted: 1 month ago by karenben
A previously unknown mutation discovered in a common roundworm holds the promise of new treatments for obesity in humans, researchers say.
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Housewives spend half their free time on web Posted: 1 month ago by AutumnLotus
Bored women spend nearly half (47 per cent) of their free time surfing the web, a higher proportion than workers, the unemployed and even students.
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Shall I Compare Thee To A Summer's Day? Or Love You Long Time? Posted: 1 month ago by pocksucket
If you don't know the difference between classic poetry and an advert for a brothel it's best to employ a translator before you send your magazine layout to the printers...
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