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(by Dorothy Parker)
Razors pain you;
Rivers are damp;
Acids stain you;
And drugs cause cramp.
Guns aren’t lawful;
Nooses give;
Gas smells awful;
You might as well live.

CERN Collider Begins Subatomic Exploration – .

20 Blogs about Nostradamus, the Mayans, and 2012 .

The Complete Guide to Saving Your Windows System with a Thumb Drive – Windows .

Mystery of Great Civilization’s Destruction Revealed .

What, or who, killed the last mammoths?.

As the world’s population is exposed to greater amounts of advertising, the task in hand for the agencies that produce such material becomes more difficult. To make an impact on people who have been bombarded by the tricks of the trade consistently for years calls for something different; advertising that approaches from a unique angle. As proof that it can be done, here are ten brilliantly creative (and one would hope successful as a result) insurance ads created in recent memory.

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Online sex shop a hit with Muslims .

Easter celebrations around the world .

Boeing VP: DoD Cyber Spending To Grow, Even if Budgets Shrink .

Oceanology: Robot ‘gliders’ swim the undersea world .

Top 10 Places You Don’t Want To Visit .

Massive under diagnosis of obesity .

The amazing brain -.

Afghanistan now world’s top cannabis source: U.N.

In pictures: the World Irish Dancing Championships in Glasgow .

Yes, this is for real. And yes, it is so freakin’ awesome.

It’s the secretly infamous, miniature golf course Ahlgrim Acres, in the basement of Ahlgrim Funeral Home. On our recent Chicago trip we finally made it up to Palatine to experience this amazing, oddball gem. Originally built for their kids back in the 60s, the 9 haunted holes (complete with spooky music) are open to the public; when they’re not conducting services, that is. More info below.

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Oil conglomerate ’secretly funds climate change deniers’ .

Pictures of the day: 31 March 2010 .

Thirty years ago, Afghanistan barely produced any opium. Then along came the CIA

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The metro bombings in Moscow make clear that terrorism is far from exorcized from Russia. So where has it been hiding these last few, quiet years? The Web.

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FACT OF THE DAY:
In 2009, the top most stressful jobs were a surgeon, commercial airline pilot, photojournalist, advertising account executive, and real estate agent. The least stressful jobs were actuary, dietitian, astronomer, systems analyst, and software engineer. – Provided by RandomHistory.com
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    Chocolate bar a day cuts risk of stroke

    Does Eating Oatmeal Lower Cholesterol?.

    Are Animals People? .

    Scientists discover world’s smallest superconductor.

    Beginning in Sydney, Australia three years ago, Earth Hour has grown into a global observance. States, large organizations and individual people observed Earth Hour 2010 on Saturday March 27th, as homes, office towers and landmarks turned off their lights for an hour starting at 8.30 pm local time to raise awareness about climate change and the threat from rising greenhouse gas emissions. Collected here are a series of before-and-after photographs from this year – which (starting with the second one below) will fade between “on” and “off” when clicked. [See also: last year] This effect requires javascript to be enabled. (26 photos total)

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    Evolution: The Curious Case of Dogs : Observations of a Nerd.

    Wing tips: Your greatest — and hottest — chicken wing recipes

    Homelessness set to surge among US elderly: report .

    Can a woman rape a man? .

    Ernest Hemingway, 1918

    Archaeologists find door to the afterlife.

    Key to sweeter tomatoes uncovered .

    Big Bang test successful, says CERN .

    The laugh of a hyena holds more than a giggle .

    5 Signs You are a Healthy Guy.

    First high-energy collisions carried out in Geneva .

    1945. The rare family photograph of the American generals: (seated left to right) William H. Simpson, George S. Patton, Jr., Carl Spaatz, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Omar Bradley, Courtney H. Hodges, and Leonard T. Gerow; (standing l. to r.) Ralph F. Stearley, Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Walter Bedell Smith, Otto P. Weyland, and Richard E. Nugent.

    As March Madness overlaps Passover, you might find the Ultimate Matzoh Ball Game a worthy distraction. Just click to launch the matzoh ball toward the basket, but be aware that the basket is constantly moving! (via Metafilter)

    The Top 100 April Fools Pranks and Gadgets. And more that are pretty cruel.

    A man is attacked by a swarm of …butterflies.

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