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Uncle Bobby's Big Gay Guinea Pig Wedding Posted: 2 weeks ago by doggylives
Uncle Bobby's Wedding is a children book about the wedding of two gay guinea pigs
Some people have requested it be removed from library shelves. I found this response to one such person.
Interesting that this can cause a stir in modern society.
Comments: 9 Score: [-] 432 [+].
What the world looks like naked: The amazing image of Earth's geology laid bare Posted: 2 weeks ago by AutumnLotus
This amazing image reveals what our world looks like when it is stripped bare - shorn of all its plants, topsoil, water and man-made structures.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 522 [+].
Man presumed dead in 1976 Colo. flood found alive Posted: 2 weeks ago by lpoindexter
A man believed to have died in a Colorado flood in 1976 has been found living in Oklahoma.
He didn't know he had been counted among the 144 victims of the Big Thompson Canyon flood until a resident called him last year.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 375 [+].
Smallest snake discovered Posted: 2 weeks ago by maven
Scientists have identified the world's smallest snake -- a reptile about 4 inches long and as thin as spaghetti that was found lurking under a rock on the Caribbean island of Barbados.
Same scientist also discovered smallest frog and smallest lizard.
Best quote: "When you get down that small, every millimeter counts," said Hedges.
Comments: 10 Score: [-] 750 [+].
Monsters Under the Bed Posted: 2 weeks ago by maven
Let your child turn their monster under the bed into a snuggly friend!
Comments: 10 Score: [-] 485 [+].
Solzhenitsyn dies at 89 Posted: 2 weeks ago by meggysue
Soviet dissident writer Alexander Solzhenitsyn died today. He is finally free. His biographical acceptance speech from when he won the 1970 nobel prize is here: Speech The Soviets didn't allow him to travel to accept it.
It took me an entire summer to read his thinnest book, Cancer Ward, but it was worth every minute.
Comments: 16 Score: [-] 459 [+].
Grandfather buys back his car after 50 years Posted: 2 weeks ago by topofall
A grandfather has bought a vintage car for £6,000, 50 years after he first bought it for just £23.
Inflation, I suppose!
Comments: 2 Score: [-] 280 [+].
Christina Applegate has breast cancer Posted: 2 weeks ago by ImNotBlue
Actress played ditzy teenager Kelly Bundy on Fox's 'Married...with Children'
"Christina Applegate was diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer. Benefiting from early detection through a doctor ordered MRI, the cancer is not life threatening. Christina is following the recommended treatment of her doctors and will have a full recovery."
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 252 [+].
Big Girls, You Are Beautiful Posted: 3 weeks ago by psycmoe
...curves in all the right places. Oh yeah.
Music video in homage to the fleshy, glorious, big ladies. Fun, poppy, totally SFW. Huzzah.
God I love the jiggles!
Comments: 30 Score: [-] 331 [+].
Fire at Westboro Baptist Church Posted: 3 weeks ago by tigertony
Unfortunately, firefighters were able to rescue all of their picket signs. Church members claim it was arson and "Pastor" Phelps has requested a formal investigation into this 'hate crime'.
I rather suspect it was a lightning bolt from God.
Comments: 22 Score: [-] 906 [+].
Marriage helps you live longer Posted: 3 weeks ago by karenben
WOMEN have always suspected that men can't live without them - now figures have proved it.
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Neurophilosophy - Brainwashed by a parasite Posted: 3 weeks ago by bingo
The carpenter ant in the picture on the right (genus Campanotus), and the bullet ant in the first film clip below (Paraponera clavata), have fallen victim to parasitic fungi of the genus Cordyceps, which manipulate the behaviour of their host in order to increase their own chances of reproducing.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 393 [+].
NY girl falls 14 stories, saved by sooty landing Posted: 3 weeks ago by lpoindexter
NEW YORK - A 12-year-old girl fell into a chimney on the roof of her apartment building, plummeted 14 stories down the flue and landed almost unscathed in a pile of furnace soot.
Comments: 3 Score: [-] 445 [+].
Want a seat on the subway - tough luck Posted: 3 weeks ago by suebe
Seatless subway cars are coming to NYC in a few months.
What's next? Subway people pushers?
Comments: 6 Score: [-] 238 [+].
Rathouse Posted: 3 weeks ago by jameseum
The more she peered, the more rats she saw. Standing in her own master bedroom, she found herself at eye level with a group of rats who clearly had a routine....
Comments: 7 Score: [-] 439 [+].
Station Sells Gas For $1.98/Gallon Posted: 3 weeks ago by arsphidius
I wish it were near me.
Comments: 4 Score: [-] 212 [+].
6 week old kitten thrown from car at 60 MPH Posted: 3 weeks ago by tigertony
It survived and was rescued, but needs surgery. Remains ultra-cute in spite of injuries.
Just how heartless do you have to be to do something like this?
Update: Kitten gets enough donations to get surgery!!
Comments: 9 Score: [-] 455 [+].
What They Don't Tell You About Pregnancy Posted: 3 weeks ago by madhatteraggie
Since imnotyoo is expecting, I thought it would be nice to help her dispell some of those rumors or things that no one talks about while you're pregnant and you find out the hard way.
Comments: 6 Score: [-] 198 [+].
'Major discovery' from MIT primed to unleash solar revolution Posted: 3 weeks ago by ybcool
"In a revolutionary leap that could transform solar power from a marginal, boutique alternative into a mainstream energy source, MIT researchers have overcome a major barrier to large-scale solar power: storing energy for use when the sun doesn't shine."
Comments: 9 Score: [-] 446 [+].
The Vagina Festival coming to NYC Posted: 3 weeks ago by suebe
Do you like the way your vagina looks? vagina vérité® celebrates individuality and the beauty of all women.
Comments: 83 Score: [-] 554 [+].
"phit" - Vagina Spa opens in NYC Posted: 3 weeks ago by suebe
Paying no attention to what Australian doctors are reporting, the new spa is wholly dedicated to strengthening and grooming a woman's genital area. To get your cooter "phit", go here
Comments: 14 Score: [-] 438 [+].
US Chamber of Commerce workers run up $8,204 bar tab Posted: 3 weeks ago by arsphidius
Party-goers put some of the blame on the bar, saying that the waiters who served them had – among other things – slapped an 18 percent gratuity on the bill.
Comments: 9 Score: [-] 449 [+].
No TV, videogames for six months for girls who trashed home Posted: 3 weeks ago by arsphidius
Three pre-teen girls who vandalized the home have been ordered to write "I will not vandalize other people's property" 1,000 times. Also, they can't watch television or use video games for six months.
Comments: 5 Score: [-] 262 [+].
'Rat people' forced to beg on Pakistan's streets Posted: 3 weeks ago by AfroMosHi
Officials say many of them have been sold off by their families to begging mafias, who exploit a tradition that the "rat children" are sacred offerings to Shah Daula, the shrine's 17th century Sufi saint.
Comments: 9 Score: [-] 220 [+].
Very creepy lenticular "haunted" portraits Posted: 3 weeks ago by Rowangrey
For those of us with a darker sense of interior design, I present "The Ghoulish Gallery": a collection of lenticular portraits that change as you walk past them. Inspired by Disney's Haunted Mansion attraction and its changing portrait gallery.
Comments: 13 Score: [-] 333 [+].
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