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Justice Alito Sounds Off on 'Sopranos' Posted: 5 months ago by bevissimo
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) -- Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr. has convicted "The Sopranos" of spreading what he says are stereotypes about Italian-Americans. "You have a trifecta — gangsters, Italian-Americans, New Jersey — wedded in the popular American imagination,"
This is whipping a dead horse. Shouldn't the objections have come while it was still on the air?
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Smart products great gifts for home and office use [PICS] Posted: 5 months ago by tnebojsa
Photo gallery with 35 images with smart products,new inventions and usages ideal for home and office use.
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Top 5 Ways to Hack the Surface of the Earth Posted: 5 months ago by tahafcuk
Could we hack geology? Could we use plate tectonics to re-direct whole island chains, color rocks, print cities out of magma, and build mountains where mountains have no right to be? Here are the Entropist's top five ways to change the surface of the earth.
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Inventing "The Cylie Rule" Posted: 5 months ago by dollyllama
This fifth grader loved basketball. Unfortunately, her leg got so fragile, doctors wouldn't allow her any physical contact. All she could do was keep the stats and yell.
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Girl Stuck In Steering Wheel Posted: 5 months ago by dollyllama
Bakersfield fire crews had a delicate operation Thursday to free a girl whose head was caught in a steering wheel.
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Tattooed Fish For Sale Posted: 5 months ago by hisidea
Do you want one with a pink heart?
"Morally and ethically what we're looking at is incorrect.," says SPCA.
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Alleged Serial 911 Caller Made More Than 27,000 Calls Posted: 5 months ago by dollyllama
The 911 calls started flooding in last May. The caller responded to emergency operators with bodily noises, muttering and pressing beep tones.
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Disabled Iraqi children get wheelchairs, big smiles Posted: 5 months ago by dollyllama
Mothers cradle children in their arms. Fathers smile softly at the helpless bodies they hold. Other parents are bent over from the weight of their teenage kids whose legs fall limp, almost touching the ground. In the absence of basic medical equipment, these parents do this every day.
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Intoxicated Man Passes Out On Grandson, Killing Him Posted: 5 months ago by dollyllama
A man who police said passed out intoxicated on top of his 2-year-old grandson has been charged with reckless homicide in the boy's death.
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Ancient Iron Ore Mine Discovered in Peruvian Andes Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A 2,000-year-old mine has been discovered high in mountains in Peru. The find offers proof that an ancient people in the Andes mined hematite iron ore centuries before the Inca Empire, archaeologists say.
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Supercomputer Will Help Scientists Listen For Black Holes Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
Scientists hope that a new supercomputer being built by Syracuse University's Department of Physics may help them identify the sound of a celestial black hole.
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Mr. Rude is French and Flatulent for British TV Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
Zut alors! The popular British cartoon and television series "Mr. Men" has come up with a malodorous Mr. Rude who speaks with a bad French accent. "Pardon me," says Mr. Rude in comedy Franglais as he breaks wind when his finger is pulled on a game played on the television show's website www.mrmen.com.
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Abandoned Siberian Mine - Now with added bats Posted: 5 months ago by pocksucket
Icicles merge with Stalactites, chambers are flooded, prop struts lie crushed like matchwood. Despite this, one brave photographer penetrated this disused Siberian mine to bring back these photos - including bats covered in condensation
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Blow-up doll stands in for groom Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
Sheila Smith's husband, Bob, had to go away on business and couldn't make the Valentine's Day recommitment service at Grove City United Methodist Church. So friends brought a life-size inflatable doll to serve as a stand-in.
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Boy, 10, hangs himself after telling his mother: 'I want to be a girl' Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A boy of ten hanged himself after telling his mother that he wanted to become a girl. Cameron McWilliams, who liked to wear girls' underwear, asked if he could start using make-up just days before committing suicide.
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Cracking discovery as woman opens egg to find another one inside it Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A woman was shell shocked after she cracked an egg - and found another one inside it.
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Blood Swapping Reanimates Dead Dogs Posted: 5 months ago by Jetka
"In a series of nightmarish experiments straight out of a horror flick, scientists at a leading university have killed dozens of dogs — then brought them back to life.
The hapless pooches, who have their blood drained for up to three hours, are being reanimated in a bid to develop the use of suspended animation to help humans who are injured in combat or crime."
This was three years ago.
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Internet games kick comic book ass Posted: 5 months ago by Bornbad
"...I'll bet you that video games will never become a significant form of cultural discourse the way that novels and film have. I'll bet you that fifty years from now they'll be just as mature and well-respected as comic books are today."
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Victim's MySpace page subpoenaed in lawsuit Posted: 5 months ago by muppet
A young woman’s life was changed in a split-second by a devastating car crash. Now her family wants to know why Chrysler lawyers issued the subpoena for a court order to get inside her MySpace world to see her personal blogs.
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Water Slippers Posted: 5 months ago by leopoldogolba
When you put the words kids, bath, and entertainment together, the image of a rubber ducky might come up. That’s the inspiration behind the Vak-Vak. With a squish of your heel, water sucks into the duck. Another squish jettisons water in a stream of fun wetness.
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Carnocchio Posted: 5 months ago by punthe
A really awesome compilation video from your friends at Worth1000!
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FreakAngels Posted: 5 months ago by 2manyusernames
Warren Ellis, one of the hottest comic book authors today, has a new free web-based graphic novel starting today, with art by Paul Duffield.
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5 Most Badass Presidents Of All Times Posted: 5 months ago by 2manyusernames
No one ever called Bush MachoMan or BadAss. Some of our presidents though were quite the badasses. Here are the top 5 starting with Andrew Jackson the duelin' cane whippin' machine.
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Steve Fossett declared legally dead Posted: 5 months ago by Marli
Millionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who risked his life seeking to set records in high-tech balloons, gliders and jets, was declared dead Friday, 5 months after he vanished while flying in an ordinary small plane.
Update to this post.
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Cruelty charges filed against slaughterhouse boss Posted: 5 months ago by 2manyusernames
Felony charges were filed against a former Chino slaughterhouse manager who allegedly used cruel methods to force at-risk cattle into the slaughter box. A videotape taken at the facility has led to schools nationwide pulling beef from cafeterias. 49-year-old Daniel Ugarte Navarro of Pomona faces up to eight years and eight months in prison. Update to this.
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