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Thai woman sets new world record... for holding scorpion in her mouth Posted: 11 months ago by AutumnLotus
Thailand's Scorpion Queen has set a new world record - by holding a poisonous scorpion in her mouth for just over two minutes.
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World Statistics Updated in Real Time Posted: 2 years ago by ogri2003
Includes: World Population; Govt. & Economics; Education; Environment; Food; Water; Energy and Health
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The Original Super Mario World Theme Posted: 1 year ago by punthe
Few people know that Louis Armstrong actually sang the original theme song for Super Mario World... until Nintendo stepped in and decided to go in a different direction.
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The 6 Most Insane Game Shows From Around the World Posted: 2 years ago by craziesean
In the world of international game shows, the line between awesome and utterly insane is a thin one.
But a entertaining one!
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Australia discovers world ocean "missing link" Posted: 2 years ago by AutumnLotus
Australian scientists have identified one of the last missing links which shows how the world ocean system is interconnected in governing global climate.
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World Trade Center Site to Be Open to Victims' Families on 9/11 Posted: 5 months ago by suebe
Mayor Bloomberg and Governor Paterson said that 9/11 victims' families will be able to descend to the World Trade Center and pay their respects, even though the site is under construction. It was originally thought that last year would be the final year to allow visitations.
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Imagine a World Without Apple Posted: 11 months ago by suebe
Here’s the humorous David Pogue singing about a world without Apple in a way that only, well, David Pogue could pull off.
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Pea shooters fight it out for world championships Posted: 5 months ago by kakana
The crowd at Saturday's World Peashooting Championship looked on in wonder as George, 58, the sport's reigning superstar, languidly lowered his laser-guided shooter. This was no kiddie toy. This was a weapon of mass peastruction.
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Collection of Odd and WTF News Posted: 2 years ago by Blankspace73
From the 100th Petshotel to a girl who had an allergic reaction and got her boyfriend arrested, this is your (almost) daily news source from Blogspot.com
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Scientists try to calm '2012 End of the World' hysteria Posted: 1 month ago by realizedview
The world will not end in 2012, and Earth is not going to crash into a rogue planet.
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What Do You Remember? Posted: 2 years ago by 2manyusernames
2007 was a big year for news -- in America and around the world. But how much attention were you REALLY paying? Here’s our 50-question, tougher-than-our-usual-weekly-news-quiz test -- your chance to measure your news-junkie mettle (and a good excuse to avoid that holiday-time chin-wag with boring old Uncle Charlie).
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Are you American? If you look at a world map & see this probably you are! Posted: 2 years ago by bigmumu
Checkout the world map as seen by Americans .. Really funny!
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The Best of TV News Lip Slips Posted: 1 year ago by icepigs
News Anchors make great bloopers!
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5 of the world’s most polluted cities Posted: 2 years ago by mareacaspica
Some places in the world are just like heaven, some like hell; almost literally. Human activity can sometimes have devastating effects not on just the environment, but sometimes on the population too. Here’s a list of five of the most polluted cities in the world, in no specific order.
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World Record Posted: 2 years ago by sbalaciu
Guiness World Record For Breastfeeding [video]
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Beat That! Charity Drummers Smash World Record Posted: 5 months ago by marcelsmit
Wannabe rock stars from across the UK have turned out in their hundreds to smash the world record for the most drummers playing the same beat at one time. The colossal cacophony was in aid of charity Stick It To MS.
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World Cruise in a 24-Day Voyage Posted: 3 years ago by arrch8
Travelers now have the time to experience a world cruise vacation. Crystal Cruises is offering the opportunity to experience all of the trimmings and onboard programming of its World Cruise in a 24-day voyage.
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Man smashes melon world record Posted: 9 months ago by Bornbad
A man has broken a world record by smashing 47 watermelons with his head in 60 seconds.
*be sure to watch the video*
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101 Frightening Ice Cream Flavors From Around The World Posted: 4 months ago by kakana
Ice cream is a frozen dessert made from dairy products, such as cream (or substituted ingredients), combined with flavorings and sweeteners, such as sugar. But at some point, the world of ice cream took a turn for the worse and gave us the following abominations:
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U2 360° World Tour Criticized for Carbon Footprint Posted: 4 months ago by Bingo
U2, a band famous for their desire to save the planet and for their contributions to third world aid, have come under fire for their carbon footprint. The band's world tour this year will generate enough carbon to equal a trip for the four band members to fly first class to Mars, a journey of 34 million miles.
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