New Zealand bans kids' annual rabbit throw
New Zealand bans kids' annual rabbit throw
A fun filled time where kids compete to see how far they can throw a dead rabbit has been banned due to complaints from the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. No word on if they understand that dead rabbits feel no pain.

Killjoys. picked by Moe 4 hours ago
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 Holocaust Hero Chiune Sugihara
Holocaust Hero Chiune Sugihara
Japanese diplomat Chiune Sugihara was in Lithuania when Germany invaded Poland. Jewish refugees came to the consulate seeking travel documents in order to escape the Nazis. Sugihara’s superiors ordered him not to issue any travel visas. Sugihara’s next actions enabled around 6,000 Jewish refugees to escape the Holocaust. For his efforts, Sugihara was imprisoned by the Soviets and fi... read full post picked by bingo 5 hours ago
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 Drunken Ewoks Ruin Today Show
Drunken Ewoks Ruin Today Show
with video! picked by tvirus 9 hours ago
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 Happy Carl Sagan Day!
Happy Carl Sagan Day!
Carl Sagan died in 1996, but his ideas and passion for science and exploration live on. Friends and colleagues have created the first celebration of his life, hoping it will become an annual event. Speakers include Phil Plait of Bad Astronomy and James Randi, viewings of Cosmos and sky watching. Live USTREAM coverage all day.
"Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known" picked by equinox 10 hours ago
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 'Pure Lady' Massage Chair is Pure Weird
'Pure Lady' Massage Chair is Pure Weird
This Japanese massage chair is designed with ladies in mind. Stay away, dudes! It's full of air, foldable, and styled with red leather. It's got four types of massages it can deliver: "foot and calf massage with the foot air bag equipped with the back acupressure stimulation Gui Innovation calf, Pelvis and thigh massage with a rocking mechanism from side to side around comfortably seat air ba... read full post picked by suebe 10 hours ago
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 Sex, then amnesia...and it's no soap opera
Sex, then amnesia...and it's no soap opera
One August morning, Alice and her husband, Scott, had sex.
That's when things became confusing. Rather than appearing pleased, Alice, 59, seemed disoriented. picked by Bornbad 20 hours ago
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 Walking Backwards No more.
Walking Backwards No more.
It seems that the flu shot victim Desree Jennings has suddenly been cured of walking backwards. picked by suebe 1 day ago
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 Building with Whole Trees
Building with Whole Trees
According to research by the Forest Products Laboratory in Madison, run by the USDA, a whole, unmilled tree can support 50 percent more weight than the largest piece of lumber milled from the same tree. So Mr. Gundersen uses small-diameter trees as rafters and framing in his airy structures, and big trees felled by wind, disease or insects as powerful columns and curving beams. picked by cecilberman 1 day ago
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 Obama says don't jump to conclusions
Obama says don't jump to conclusions
Obama makes the common sense plea that we do not jump to conclusions on the motives of Major Nidal Malik Hasan. Allow the investigators to do their job first. picked by dslovesplime 1 day ago
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 Fort Hood Hero
Fort Hood Hero
Police Sgt Kim Munley saved many more lives at Fort Hood when she charged into the building where Major Nidal Malik Hasan was carrying out his mass murder gun spree. picked by 2manyusernames 1 day ago
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 Gunman on the loose in Orlando Office Building
Gunman on the loose in Orlando Office Building
ORLANDO, Fla. – Officials said at least eight people were hurt in a shooting at a downtown office building Friday and a gunman was on the loose.

People streamed out of the high-rise building around lunchtime and some told local television stations they had barricaded themselves inside their offices

Just what is the world coming to?

Edit: 1 Fatality, 5 injured... The shooter surrendered picked by soreen 1 day ago
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 Pelosi Breaks Pledge to Put Final Health Care Bill Online for 72 Hours Before Vote
Pelosi Breaks Pledge to Put Final Health Care Bill Online for 72 Hours Before Vote
Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office tells THE WEEKLY STANDARD that the speaker will not allow the final language of the health care to be posted online for 72 hours before bringing the bill to a vote on the House floor, despite her September 24 statement that she was "absolutely" committed to doing so. picked by shuallyo 1 day ago
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 Fingerprinting is the Mark of the Beast
Fingerprinting is the Mark of the Beast
At least that is what one teacher in Texas is claiming and who is actually getting her day in court claiming that fingerprinting her as a requirement for employment is a violation of her religious rights. picked by 2manyusernames 1 day ago
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 Large Hadron Collider halted by Bird with a Sandwich
Large Hadron Collider halted by Bird with a Sandwich
A bird dropping a piece of bread on a section of the LHC particle accelerator has shut down the whole operation. With freak accidents piling up at CERN, the idea of time traveling particles returning from the future to prevent their own discovery seems less like a sci-fi joke today. *Of course it could just be Zaphod Beeblebrox refueling the infinite improbability drive of the Heart of Gold. picked by equinox 1 day ago
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 SUV Sideswipes Elephant in Oklahoma
SUV Sideswipes Elephant in Oklahoma
Quote from driver: "So help me Hanna, had I hit that elephant, not swerved, it would have knocked it off its legs, and it would have landed right on top of us," he said. "We'd have been history." picked by MandolinOrange 1 day ago
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 Wife discovers she's allergic to her husband's sperm on her honeymoon
Wife discovers she's allergic to her husband's sperm on her honeymoon
Prior to being married they always used protection. After getting married Juie Boyde found that she was severely allergic to her husband, Mike's sperm. Contact with his sperm would cause a burning sensation and even blisters. Women, this is why making your man grilled cheese sandwiches early in the relationship is so important. picked by 2manyusernames 2 days ago
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 Most potential recruits for US military too fat, dumb, or drugged out
Most potential recruits for US military too fat, dumb, or drugged out
About 75% of Americans eligible as military recruits couldn't serve if they wanted to. picked by Bornbad 2 days ago
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  Historic Villains You Didn't Know Had Incredible Careers
Historic Villains You Didn't Know Had Incredible Careers
An old Irish proverb says:

You build a dozen roads, but do they call you Connor the road-builder? No. You sire six wonderful sons, but do they call you Connor the child-rearer? No. But you f**k one sheep... picked by Bornbad 2 days ago
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 Fresh From World Series Win, Girardi Helps Crash Victim
Fresh From World Series Win, Girardi Helps Crash Victim
What can't Yankees manager Joe Girardi do? First, there's manage the Yankees to their 27th World Series win. But after the win, when driving home on the Cross County Parkway, he stopped to help a driver who crashed into a wall!

*This is right near where I live. It's a really dangerous stretch of parkway* picked by suebe 2 days ago
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 Multiple deaths in Fort Hood, TX
Multiple deaths in Fort Hood, TX
Shooter at the Army post, thought to have died actually survived and is in custody.

Ugh

edited for information update picked by Moe 2 days ago
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 Bailed Out Companies Spend $71 Million on Lobbying
Bailed Out Companies Spend $71 Million on Lobbying
"A year after taxpayers forked over $700 billion to help rescue the biggest names in banking, insurance and the automotive industry, those same institutions are using portions of the cash to influence legislation with a direct impact on taxpayers." picked by gammerus 2 days ago
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 Tea Baggers Swarm Capitol in Last Ditch Effort to Kill HC Bill.
Tea Baggers Swarm Capitol in Last Ditch Effort to Kill HC Bill.
Lets hope the next swarm aren't Dirty Sanchez-ers. picked by blurmore 2 days ago
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 Facebook Shuts Down Pregnant Dancer's Account Over Photo
Facebook Shuts Down Pregnant Dancer's Account Over Photo
Cherry Currin, a member of the The Dazzle Dancers who goes by the stage-name Cherry Dazzle, has had trouble with Facebook in the past over risque photos; she's previously received warnings about a photo of herself backflipping out of the vagina of a giant female statue, and then again for an image of her breasts covered in flame-shaped pasties. But it wasn't until Cherry got pregnant that Facebook... read full post picked by suebe 3 days ago
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 The Swine Flu Cheerleader Who Can Only Walk Backwards
The Swine Flu Cheerleader Who Can Only Walk Backwards
DESREE JENNINGS is a woman “convinced that a flu shot given to her has lead to a rare disorder which means she can only walk backwards”. Video in article.
I couldn't find more reputable sources for this, and it's not really about the flu, but the predicament itself is heartwrenching. picked by blindworld 3 days ago
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 14yo Drowned Toddler "To Protect Secret"
14yo Drowned Toddler "To Protect Secret"
That secret was that he sodomised him. Then when the toddler cried and threatened to tell his mum he drew a bath of water and drowned him.

Words fail me picked by Dontgivethedogchoccy 3 days ago
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