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11 years ago
+15 16 1The Experiment That Forever Changed How We Think About Reality
Is reality blurry or do we just see it that way? In the early days of quantum mechanics, Einstein and other scientists argued that our theories just weren't strong enough. But in this one case, Einstein was wrong and an experiment fundamentally ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+6 7 1NFL players have until Nov. 1 to resolve DUI cases
Le'Veon Bell has just over one month to get his DUI case resolved or he'll face a mandatory two-game suspension. The NFL has informed player agents that Nov. 1 is the date that the new DUI policy will take effect, according to Tom Pelissero ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+22 22 04Chan’s latest, terrible ‘prank’: Convincing West Africans that Ebola doctors actually worship the disease
The message-board 4chan has been rightly blamed for many unsavory Internet things: the celebrity nude scandal, the dangerous “bikini bridge” meme, the brief virality of the self-harm hashtag #cuttingforBieber.
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Expression
11 years ago
+21 21 0The Spam Factory's Dirty Secret
First, Hormel gutted the union. Then it sped up the line. And when the pig-brain machine made workers sick, they got canned.
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Current Event
11 years ago
+21 21 0Rob Bironas Dead - Former Titans Kicker Dies at 36 ... Crashes Car Into Trees
Former Tennessee Titans kicker Rob Bironas -- Terry Bradshaw's son-in-law -- died Saturday night after he lost control of his SUV and crashed into a line of trees. The Metro Nashville PD says Bironas was traveling fast in his 2009 GMC Yukon Dena ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+20 20 0Apple sold 4 million iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in first day
Apparently, a lot of people want the iPhone 6. Apple sold a record 4 million iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus smartphones on Friday, the first day that the new iGadgets were available for pre-order, the company said Monday.
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Analysis
11 years ago
+19 19 0iPod classic comes to an end: a look back at Apple's iconic music player
The Walkman may have started the first portable music revolution, but the iPod began the second. It increasingly put thousands upon thousands of songs in your pocket, and made it so that no one ever had to leave behind a track from their library agai ...
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Analysis
11 years ago
+20 20 0A brief history of psychedelic psychiatry
In the 1950s a group of pioneering psychiatrists showed that hallucinogenic drugs had therapeutic potential, but the research was halted as part of the backlash against the hippy counterculture.
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Expression
11 years ago
+37 37 0 x 1Why Doctors Are Sick of Their Profession
All too often these days, I find myself fidgeting by the doorway to my exam room, trying to conclude an office visit with one of my patients. When I look at my career at midlife, I realize that in many ways I have become the kind of doctor I never th ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+14 14 0Foggy the humpback whale returns to Bay of Fundy after close call
A harrowing whale tale has a happy ending. Last year, Foggy the humpback whale was rescued off the coast of Nova Scotia after becoming tangled in lines from abandoned lobster gear in the Bay of Fundy. The "ghost" fishing gear was wrapped ar ...
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Current Event
11 years ago
+18 18 0'Thanks, Putin!': Finland flooded with cut-price 'Putin cheese' as Russia turns away European exports
Cheese lovers may want to consider a brief holiday in Finland, where Russian sanctions over Ukraine have prompted huge price cuts, causing a rush to supermarket chiller cabinets across the country.
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Current Event
11 years ago
+13 13 0The Only American Fighting For Ukraine Dies in Battle
Mark Gregory Paslawsky, the sole American fighting on the Ukrainian side of the war in the east of the country, died from injuries sustained in battle in the town of Ilovaysk on Tuesday. Known by the codename "Franko," the 55-year-old inves ...
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Analysis
11 years ago
+18 18 0How the CIA set a terrorist up with 'groupie' for marriage — and death
In his new book, “Agent Storm: My Life Inside Al Qaeda and the CIA,” co-authored by Paul Cruickshank and Tim Lister, Storm offers a rare look inside the mindset of the most dangerous jihadis of the past decade — many of whom Storm knew well.
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Video/Audio
11 years ago
+18 18 0Paul Bissonnette ALS Ice Bucket Challenge
We'd like to thank Keith Yandle of the Phoenix Coyotes for the nomination of Paul Bissonnette, and we'd like to call out LeBron James, Aaron Rodgers and Russell Wilson.
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Current Event
11 years ago
+28 28 0 x 1College student wants right to carry gun on campus
A San Diego woman has sparked a national conversation after speaking publicly about her frightening experience being stalked by an El Cajon man. Taylor Woolrich wants college students to have the right to carry a concealed weapon on campus. "I d ...
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Video/Audio
11 years ago
+5 5 0Ghetto baking with grandma
This aint yo typical cooking show. NSFW audio.
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Image
11 years ago
+11 12 1How to impress her on your first date
Just make sure you check for cars in both directions
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Current Event
11 years ago
+23 23 0Woman escapes from house fire, dies attempting to retrieve cell phone
A Bartonville woman is dead, following a fire Tuesday morning. Authorities say the victim, 44-year-old Wendy Rybolt, had escaped from the house, but went back inside to get her cell phone.
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11 years ago
+20 20 0How does Tylenol work? The truth is, we don't know... - Reactions
Acetaminophen, the active ingredient in Tylenol™, is one of the most popular pain relievers in the world, selling more than 27 billion doses in 2009 alone. It can reduce fevers, eliminate aches and pains and relieve cough and cold symptoms. But how d ...
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11 years ago
+18 18 0"Weird Al" Yankovic – Sports Song
“Weird Al” Yankovic doesn't need a full marching band behind him to tell you your team sucks. But it definitely doesn't hurt.




















