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Amazing caricatures: http://derrenbrownart.com/gallery.php

February 21, 2011
Amazing caricatures: http://derrenbrownart.com/gallery.php
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How 'OK' took over the world — http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-12503686

February 20, 2011
How ‘OK’ took over the world — http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-12503686
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#FF: If you want to keep up to date with all that's going on in Bahrain you should follow New...

February 18, 2011
#FF: If you want to keep up to date with all that’s going on in Bahrain you should follow New York Times reporter @NickKristof.
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Hardened Criminals Held in Freedom: Doing Time on Norway's Island Prison http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,744851,00.html

February 12, 2011
Hardened Criminals Held in Freedom: Doing Time on Norway’s Island Prison http://www.spiegel.de/international/zeitgeist/0,1518,744851,00.html
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In 2005 Judge Robert Restaino jailed an entire courtroom after someone's cell phone rang and no one admitted to it....

February 9, 2011
In 2005 Judge Robert Restaino jailed an entire courtroom after someone’s cell phone rang and no one admitted to it. http://bit.ly/dKD0M3
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Earth from Above: an amazing collection of aerial photography produced by Yann Arthus-Bertrand — http://justpaste.it/3ky

February 3, 2011
Earth from Above: an amazing collection of aerial photography produced by Yann Arthus-Bertrand — http://justpaste.it/3ky
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A labrador has been trained to sniff out bowel cancer in Japan, and with the same detection accuracy as a...

February 1, 2011
A labrador has been trained to sniff out bowel cancer in Japan, and with the same detection accuracy as a colonoscopy. http://bit.ly/dYJE3o
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Ghurka saves girl from rape by fighting off 40 armed men. Kills 3, wounds 8, escapes relatively unhurt. http://bit.ly/gy1iJw (article)

January 31, 2011
Ghurka saves girl from rape by fighting off 40 armed men. Kills 3, wounds 8, escapes relatively unhurt. http://bit.ly/gy1iJw (article)
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'I mean it’s so stupid beating your wife. It’s like keying your own car.' - Jimmy Carr

January 29, 2011
“I mean it’s so stupid beating your wife. It’s like keying your own car.” - Jimmy Carr
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Mechanism that controls the internal 24-hour clock of all forms of life has been identified — http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2011012601

January 27, 2011
Mechanism that controls the internal 24-hour clock of all forms of life has been identified — http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/news/dp/2011012601
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Wikipedia article on the incident: http://bit.ly/dQ82l5 It is probably the most bizarre thing I've ever known.

January 23, 2011
Wikipedia article on the incident: http://bit.ly/dQ82l5 It is probably the most bizarre thing I’ve ever known.
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Swedish twins attempt roadside suicide by running onto M6 motorway: http://youtu.be/jPmZNoZvcKE (video) Not so much NSFW. Just WTF!

January 23, 2011
Swedish twins attempt roadside suicide by running onto M6 motorway: http://youtu.be/jPmZNoZvcKE (video) Not so much NSFW. Just WTF!
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List of parasites of humans — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parasites_(human)

January 20, 2011
List of parasites of humans — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_parasites_(human)
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Eek! A Male!: 'We think we're protecting our kids by treating all men as potential predators.' — http://on.wsj.com/hnpKcB (700 word...

January 19, 2011
Eek! A Male!: “We think we’re protecting our kids by treating all men as potential predators.” — http://on.wsj.com/hnpKcB (700 word article)
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'Iran carries out more sex change operations than any other nation in the world except for Thailand.' http://bit.ly/ffvx9d #Wikipedia

January 13, 2011
“Iran carries out more sex change operations than any other nation in the world except for Thailand.” http://bit.ly/ffvx9d #Wikipedia
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Editors of the mag Continuum denied the existence of AIDS. The magazine shut down when ALL its editors died of...

January 11, 2011
Editors of the mag Continuum denied the existence of AIDS. The magazine shut down when ALL its editors died of AIDS — http://bit.ly/hzppWg
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December 31, 2010
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Boredom Enthusiasts Discover the Pleasures of Understimulation — http://on.wsj.com/eF7Wn4 (1000 word article)

December 31, 2010
Boredom Enthusiasts Discover the Pleasures of Understimulation — http://on.wsj.com/eF7Wn4 (1000 word article)
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There’s a jungle inside Vietnam’s mammoth cavern. A skyscraper could fit too. And the end is out of sight —...

December 31, 2010
There’s a jungle inside Vietnam’s mammoth cavern. A skyscraper could fit too. And the end is out of sight — http://bit.ly/g50iOZ (images)
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This awesome violin version of 'Bohemian Rhapsody' has cheered my up today — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG9iDNNzd-U Watch it!

December 23, 2010
This awesome violin version of “Bohemian Rhapsody” has cheered my up today — http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IG9iDNNzd-U Watch it!
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A regiment of 75 gay couples beat 450 Spartans in 375 BC — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Band_of_Thebes

December 23, 2010
A regiment of 75 gay couples beat 450 Spartans in 375 BC — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
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Rape rampant in US military — http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2010/12/2010122182546344551.html (1900 word article)

December 23, 2010
Rape rampant in US military — http://english.aljazeera.net/indepth/features/2010/12/2010122182546344551.html (1900 word article)
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'Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.' — T.S. Eliot

December 21, 2010
“Some editors are failed writers, but so are most writers.” — T.S. Eliot
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Greek slingers would often engrave on their ammunition 'Take this,' 'Ouch' & even 'For Pompey's backside.' http://bit.ly/hHDAuS (Wikipedia)

December 20, 2010
Greek slingers would often engrave on their ammunition “Take this,” “Ouch” & even “For Pompey’s backside.” http://bit.ly/hHDAuS (Wikipedia)
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Origin of the phrase 'riding shotgun' — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotgun_messenger

December 20, 2010
Origin of the phrase “riding shotgun” — http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shotgun_messenger
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Yhep, still sick. I keep reminding myself: 'Elliot, don't worry, you're not ill. You're just going to die.'

December 20, 2010
Yhep, still sick. I keep reminding myself: ‘Elliot, don’t worry, you’re not ill. You’re just going to die.’
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4:14AM. It's snowing outside. I'm too ill to sleep and am cuddled up with the dog watching bad movies: http://cl.ly/3n400v14090V390x121D

December 20, 2010
4:14AM. It’s snowing outside. I’m too ill to sleep and am cuddled up with the dog watching bad movies: http://cl.ly/3n400v14090V390x121D
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Avatar's most awkward deleted scene: http://imgur.com/rAdYI.jpg (comic)

December 19, 2010
Avatar’s most awkward deleted scene: http://imgur.com/rAdYI.jpg (comic)
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Tonight I accidently hacked into my friends Facebook account. 'WTF Facebook?' Blog post: http://www.megahope.com/?p=46 (380 words)

December 19, 2010
Tonight I accidently hacked into my friends Facebook account. ‘WTF Facebook?’ Blog post: http://www.megahope.com/?p=46 (380 words)
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Opinion: How the increasing professionalisation of football has led to the death of street football for ordinary kids — http://bit.ly/gNn9H9

December 19, 2010
Opinion: How the increasing professionalisation of football has led to the death of street football for ordinary kids — http://bit.ly/gNn9H9
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