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Right to Life group claims its DNC sign is Guinness record Posted: 2 days ago by dork
American Right to Life Action, an anti-abortion group, claims to have displayed the largest ever protest sign in history, towering over the Democratic National Convention in Denver at 530 feet tall and 666 feet wide.
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Philadelphia Restaurant Takes Lion Off Menu Posted: 2 days ago by 2manyusernames
A restaurant famous for its exotic meats got a lot of grief for offering farm-raised lion meat to its paying free-willed customers. The handful of people who arbitrarily decided that lion meat = evil but chicken/cow = manna (and even ostrich is acceptable since it is a large chicken) were vocal enough to get the chef to remove it from the offerings.
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Brit firm to demo serious flying robo-saucer in 2009 Posted: 2 days ago by topofall
...sorry in advance to our American Plimates for the comment under the photo on the page!
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British boffins perfect process to make any item '100% waterproof' Posted: 2 days ago by topofall
UK company Plasma Product Innovations (P2i) today demonstrated a chemical process it claims can render any material 100 per cent waterproof.
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Vitamin D Deficiency May Lurk in Babies Posted: 2 days ago by jhordie
Physicians have known for more than a century that exclusive breast-feeding may be associated with vitamin D deficiency and rickets, and that the condition is easily prevented and treated with inexpensive vitamin drops or cod liver oil. But doctors are reluctant to say anything that might discourage breast-feeding.
Thought this might be good for all the Plime babies that have come along. (and soon to be)
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Baby Fight Club Posted: 2 days ago by lateraenimate
FAYETTEVILLE : 2 accused of setting up church day-care fights
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Unfortunate nest place Posted: 2 days ago by kamaloo
This bird built it's nest on a fence pipe. And it slipped in, going all the way to the bottom, along with it's little chicks. The pictures are very sad.
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The Teen Brain Posted: 2 days ago by 2manyusernames
Your teenage daughter gets top marks in school, captains the debate team, and volunteers at a shelter for homeless people. But while driving the family car, she text-messages her best friend and rear-ends another vehicle.
How can teens be so clever, accomplished, and responsible—and reckless at the same time?
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Ties to Suit the Yuppie in You Posted: 2 days ago by ReBoot
Those of you who appreciated this might find Yuppie Island to be a useful resource.
"Life is balance. Define yourself... for all occasions."
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Capoeira Fighter + Showing off = Posted: 2 days ago by hOOsker
OWNED!
Edit; scene from "Never Back Down" -Coldbladed
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Friend or Foe? Crows Never Forget a Face, It Seems Posted: 2 days ago by 2longdogs
In the Seattle area, where rapid suburban growth has attracted a thriving crow population, researchers have found that the birds can recognize individual human faces.
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AT&T Launches New Data Plans for iPhone Users Roaming Abroad Posted: 2 days ago by mobbit
AT&T hasn’t had a lot of good news lately. The new Apple iPhone 3G has caused headaches among buyers who are complaining about dropped calls and poor network coverage. The blogosphere is atwitter, too, wondering whether the iPhone is worth the hefty price.
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Hidden in Darkness: "Trunking" is Dog Fighting's Ugly Secret Posted: 2 days ago by horsefeathers
One of the most barbaric forms of animal cruelty has an underbelly which for years has remained literally hidden in darkness: “Trunking” is dog fighting’s ugly secret.
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Cool Stuff: Hot Toys Bank Robber Joker 1/6th Figure Posted: 2 days ago by cactushair
Hot Toys is releasing a 1/6th scale figure of The Joker in “Bank Robber” mode. The figure stands 12-inches tall, features 32-points of articulation, and comes with a choice of two removable heads, one with a huge grin, the other with the slicked back hair.
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Huge Security iPhone Flaw Puts All Private Info at Risk Posted: 2 days ago by cactushair
There's a huge security problem in the latest iPhone 2.0.2: if you have your JesusPhone password protected, using a very simple trick gives anyone full access to your cellphone private information in Mail, SMS, Contacts, and even Safari.
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The 5 Most Depressing Songs of All Time Posted: 2 days ago by pvisi111
When "sad" isn't nearly enough, here's the music that will have you begging to end it all.
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Portal to Maya Underworld Found in Mexico? Posted: 2 days ago by AutumnLotus
A labyrinth filled with stone temples and pyramids in 14 caves—some underwater—have been uncovered on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, archaeologists announced last week.
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40 Dark & Futuristic Photoshop Tutorials Posted: 2 days ago by Bernardblack
From space scenes, to explosions; From robotic frogs to human/alien hyrbrids. Those and many more can be found at the link above.
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Scientists Shed Light on Invisibility Posted: 2 days ago by ceflory
Two papers, from teams led by Xiang Zhang at the University of California, Berkeley, this week report on new nanomaterials, which have been especially designed to bend light the wrong way. By reversing refraction, they can in principle make objects invisible to the wavelengths of light we use to see.
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Giant galaxy cluster seen in early universe Posted: 2 days ago by AutumnLotus
Astronomers have glimpsed the largest cluster of galaxies ever seen in the distant, early universe. The discovery of this far-off group, estimated to contain as much mass as a thousand large galaxies, offers further proof of the existence of the enigmatic force called dark energy.
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Pre-Incan female Wari mummy unearthed in Peru Posted: 2 days ago by AutumnLotus
Archeologists working at Peru's Huaca Pucllana ruins pulled a mummy from a tomb on Tuesday, thought to be from the ancient Wari culture that flourished before the Incas.
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Chipmunk Story Posted: 2 days ago by gnikgnok
Cute photo-essay and your daily dose of awwwww!
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Ready for take-off, Tiddles? Meet the cats which have sprouted wings Posted: 2 days ago by AutumnLotus
While most cats are renowned for having nine lives, these moggies are clearly living on a wing and a prayer.
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Looking good for Jesus Posted: 2 days ago by Kitsune86
A beauty range! Who thinks this stuff up and where do they find a market for it?
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Classic Films, Reinterpreted Posted: 2 days ago by cactushair
Volkswagen has been a strong supporter of independent film through their sponsorship of film festivals and indie cinemas. The car company has produced a series of fun “See Film Differently” videos which feature film fanatics sharing their vastly different interpretations of classic movies.
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