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New Fossils Of Extremely Primitive 4-Legged Creatures Close The Gap Between Fish And Land Animals Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
New exquisitely preserved fossils from Latvia cast light on a key event in our own evolutionary history, when our ancestors left the water and ventured onto land. Swedish researcher Per Ahlberg from Uppsala University and colleagues have reconstructed parts of the animal and explain the transformation.
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The B&J's Pint Lock Posted: 5 months ago by muppetmaker
I am so mad they stopped selling these. I want to get one for each of my family members... It would stop so much of the "HE ATE MY ICECREAM" bickering. I would of course have to survey the codes before dispensing them.
The story of it's inception is in the comments. Pretty cool story.
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Archaeologists Find Silos And Administration Center From Early Egyptian City Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
A University of Chicago expedition at Tell Edfu in southern Egypt has unearthed a large administration building and silos that provide fresh clues about the emergence of urban life. The discovery provides new information about a little understood aspect of ancient Egypt—the development of cities in a culture that is largely famous for its monumental architecture.
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Fireworks at their best Posted: 5 months ago by Bornbad
When fireworks go wrong, the result is most awesome. Happy 3rd of July. Take turns dodging each other's balls.
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Grandma's Birthday! Posted: 5 months ago by muppetmaker
All her grandchildren got together and thought of the perfect gift.
I seriously thought grandma was going to have a stroke part way through the video. (Kinda NSFW)
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First images of solar system's invisible frontier Posted: 5 months ago by Bornbad
NASA's sun-focused STEREO spacecraft unexpectedly detected particles from the edge of the solar system last year.
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Dungeons and Desktops Posted: 5 months ago by Bornbad
"Dungeons and Desktops: The History of Computer Role-playing Games".
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TV is for old people! The internet has confirmed it. Posted: 5 months ago by Bornbad
TV viewers' average age hits 50.
(Props to slashdot)
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The UnBrella Posted: 5 months ago by muppetmaker
Im not sure how I feel about this design, and kind of agree with the author's review. But all in all I think its a nice try at recycling.
Keep up the good work inventor lady!
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Diamonds hint at 'earliest life' Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
Tiny slivers of diamond forged on an infant Earth may contain the earliest traces of life, a study has shown.
Analysis of the crystals showed they contain a form of carbon often associated with plants and bacteria.
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The End Posted: 5 months ago by Bornbad
The Beatles in their own words.
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Google Snubs Canada...AGAIN Posted: 5 months ago by srsmits
Google for the second time since 2001 forgot about Canada day in its display pictures.
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Alice Chess Set Posted: 5 months ago by muppetmaker
When the pieces are off the board, they are equals, powerless, a Queen has no more strength then a pawn. It isn't until you set the pieces on the playing surface do they take life and allow you to play.
Just remember, the White Knight thinks better standing on his head.
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Planetary line-up excites the sun Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
Australian astronomers may have found a solution to how far-away Jupiter and Saturn drive the sun's solar cycle. Astronomer Dr Ian Wilson and colleagues suggest Jupiter and Saturn affect the sun's movement and its rotation, and hence its sunspot activity.
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Gode Cookery Posted: 5 months ago by donteatpoop
A compilation of medieval recipes from authentic sources adapted for the 21st century kitchen, along with diverse facts on food & feasting in the Middle Ages & Renaissance and other historical culinary items.
Happy cooking. Guys, be on the lookout for "cock beer".
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Mygallons.com: Tomorrow's Gas, Today's Prices Posted: 5 months ago by punthe
Save money by pre-purchasing gas at today’s prices, then fill up with your MyGallons Card when prices rise. No matter how high prices at the pump will go, the price of the gallons you’ve purchased will be locked-in.
Not sure if this has been posted before, I searched, didn't find and I took a chance.
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Guess who's coming to dinner naked? Posted: 5 months ago by AutumnLotus
The "Clothing Optional Dinner" at a New York City restaurant is a monthly special for a group of nudists to have dinner.
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Sherlock Holmes Pic Nabs Baron Cohen, Ferrell Posted: 5 months ago by punthe
Columbia Pictures has set an untitled comedy that will star Sacha Baron Cohen as master detective Sherlock Holmes and Will Ferrell as Watson, his crime-solving partner.
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Bush says US to send more troops to Afghanistan Posted: 5 months ago by bingo
WASHINGTON - Grappling with a record death toll in an overshadowed war, President Bush promised Wednesday to send more U.S. troops into Afghanistan by year's end. He conceded that June was a "tough month" in the nearly seven-year-old war.
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The Rockafire Explosion Posted: 5 months ago by MissWinkle
The story of a small-town car salesman, an inventor, and an animatronic rock band, that quickly becomes an eccentric portrait of childhood memories, broken dreams, and the resilience of the human spirit. Coming soon!
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More than just playing with food Posted: 5 months ago by Maven
Sarah Kaufmann is a sculptor. Others use marble, or wood, or clay...She uses cheese.
Appropriately enough, she lives in Wisconsin!
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Taste Spotting Posted: 5 months ago by Maven
Amazing pictures, recipes, tips, tricks, techniques and equipment...Everything to captivate and food pRon addict.
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Fire evacuations ordered for Big Sur Posted: 5 months ago by Bornbad
The Big Sur blaze is one of more than 1,100 wildfires, mostly ignited by lightning, that have scorched 680 square miles. This is being called a stage(level) 5 situation. 70% of the nations fire fighters are in California.
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Supersonics sucked out of Seattle by the vacuum caused by 600 closing Starbucks Posted: 5 months ago by Moe
But they forgot $75 million as they left. Mayor of Seattle confiscates the dough to help all those out of work baristas.
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Telly Savalas, Telly Savalas arrested Posted: 5 months ago by mitzuzake
In the span of 23 hours, two Tampa men apparently named after the late actor Telly Savalas have been arrested in separate incidents. Suckers!
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