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“The US has lost its position as the world’s primary...”
— BBC NEWS | Business | US...

Mar 30th

“One of the beauties of music is it can accomplish more than...”
— PsyBlog | Psychology Blog:...

Mar 29th

HLN.be: Homepage

Mar 29th

“20. Merge onto Atlantic Ave 0.8 mi 3 mins 21. Turn right at...”
— from: new york, ny to: Dublin,...

Mar 29th

“The participants were asked to lie with pelvises near the...”
— Magnetic resonance imaging of...

Mar 28th

“Millionsoulsaware.org doesn’t ask for donations, but...”
— millionsoulsaware.org -...

Mar 28th

Garbage strike: 1911 | Shorpy

Mar 28th

StumbleVideo - Belgium

Mar 28th

“Anthropologist Jeremy MacClancy described the taste of human...”
— http://food.oregonstate.edu/ref...

Mar 27th

“But you probably won’t mistake the scent of human...”
— What does burning human flesh...

Mar 27th

“Livers” the Newsie: 1910 | Shorpy

Mar 27th

“At the front of the restaurant, he stops and his face...”
— Tastes like hell | Salon Life

Mar 27th

“Comedian and actor Ricky Gervais is to play a leading role...”
— BBC NEWS | Entertainment |...

Mar 27th

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In The Know: Our Troops In Iraq | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source

Mar 27th

Will Diners Still Swallow This? - New York Times

Mar 26th

“Isn’t it sad that misogyny is so common that...”
— Seth’s Blog

Mar 26th

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Young@Heart sing ‘Schizophrenia’ by Sonic Youth (via akf2000)

Mar 26th

“Happy tapir receives massage — exclusive video”
— Boing Boing: A Directory of...

Mar 26th

“I resent being conscripted as a secret informer for the...”
— My National Security Letter...

Mar 26th

“American workers get a median of 10 vacation days after one...”
— San Jose Mercury News -...

Mar 26th

“MOUNTAIN VIEW, California (Reuters) - A little under...”
— Many Americans see little...

Mar 25th

StumbleVideo - Das Rad (or, The Wheel)

Mar 25th

StumbleVideo - The Yes Men

Mar 25th

StumbleVideo - Rachmaninov had big Hands

Mar 25th

“ORLANDO — America loves a good mug shot. The more frizzed,...”
— Weekly paper fills mug shot...

Mar 24th

“So there you go. I’ve calculated the precise number of...”
— collision detection: Math...

Mar 24th

“If a single vampire fed on a single human in the first...”
— Eat The Press | The Huffington...

Mar 24th

Delivery boys for Hammel Department Stores, Mobile. October...

Mar 24th

“The fundamentalist approach is dangerous, for it is...”
— The many forms of...

Mar 24th

“Over the past decade, several British universities have...”
— news @ nature.com - Degrees in...

Mar 24th

“When criticised for his foreign travels’ destination...”
— Deleted by Tomorrow

Mar 24th

“An online game operator has demanded that banned players...”
— Online Gamers can now pay with...

Mar 24th

“Brackets for the 2007 Tournament of Books Click here to...”
— The Morning News - The 2007...

Mar 24th

“SAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) - A Brazilian housewife was convicted...”
— Housewife Convicted of Frying...

Mar 24th

One thing PC users can do that Mac users can’t…

Mar 24th

“However, the football authorities haven’t always taken...”
— spiked | Salad days are over...

Mar 24th

“The name of the jellyfish and the aetiology of the syndrome...”
— that’s how it happened

Mar 23rd

“# 1.0 Sweat bee: Light, ephemeral, almost fruity. A tiny...”
— Examples of said tone in:  ...

Mar 23rd

“This article or section is not written in the formal tone...”
— Wikipedia forgets it’s...

Mar 23rd

“16 things it takes most of us 50 years to learn”
— Scribd - [ebook][e-book] 16...

Mar 23rd

“An Important Victory For Carol Shloss, Scholarship And Fair...”
— An Important Victory For Carol...

Mar 23rd

Boing Boing: Kids’ chairs upholstered in cakes

Mar 23rd

“An eighth-grader faces expulsion after admitting he put...”
— Boy puts urine in...

Mar 23rd

“A man pricked by a live crab he was preparing for dinner...”
— The Raw Story | Man dies after...

Mar 23rd

“According to the handout, McNuggets also contain several...”
— Al Nye The Lawyer Guy: So What...

Mar 23rd

“An immense treasure trove of medieval wall paintings,...”
— Unseen for 300 years, the...

Mar 23rd

“I was still puzzling over what went wrong, but her son had...”
— Vital Signs: Potassium...

Mar 23rd

“23/03/07 09u04 Boerensyndicaat eist sluiting...”
— HLN.be: België - Headlines

Mar 22nd

English Russia

Mar 21st

“Before seeing this clip, it never would have occurred to me...”
— Videos: The I Heart Huckabees...

Mar 21st

“So, we can be pretty sure that spice names are richer in...”
— Language Log: Spice Names

Mar 21st

Lounging desk, just what I need

Mar 21st

“If that fart doll that you wanted to buy happens to be more...”
— Against Monopoly

Mar 21st

“The man laid about him with his stick. He knocked six or...”
— Stoat Packs

Mar 21st

“One gallery owner in a “Bible Belt” state has...”
— Boing Boing: The Last Supper,...

Mar 21st

Boing Boing: Sandow Birk’s fantasy paintings of the...

Mar 21st

“Aristotle declared that humans are the only animal to laugh,...”
— MAKE: Blog: Listen to rats...

Mar 21st

“The Tool Library is restricted to Berkeley residents and to...”
— MAKE: Blog

Mar 21st

“Comedy Connections - The Office Comedy genealogy - how The...”
— smashing telly - the best full...

Mar 21st

How I Became A Music Pirate - Consumerist

Mar 21st

“The Wikipedia explains that a tumblelog is a variation on...”
— Geek to Live: Instant,...

Mar 21st

“Steve Jones will talk about what evolution is, about new...”
— Why creationism is wrong and...

Mar 21st

“Shorpy.com is a photo blog about what life a hundred years...”
— Shorpy | The 100-Year-Old...

Mar 21st

UniqueDaily.com - Your Daily Guide For Unique...

Mar 21st

“The link is its own genre: sparsely worded, underlined, a...”
— Wired 15.03: Snack Attack!

Mar 21st

Daily Show -- Diagnosis: Mystery Pt. 1

Mar 21st

“Duck shot in head with crossbow”
— BBC NEWS | UK | England |...

Mar 21st

“Those who say that we are on the verge of a huge increase in...”
— Do the Impossible: Know...

Mar 21st

“Nevertheless, several speakers strongly implied that with...”
— Do the Impossible: Know...

Mar 21st

“Here’s my plan (because it’s good to have a...”
— Around the World in 100 Books:...

Mar 20th

“ARTISTS, ILLUSTRATORS, DESIGNERS & CREATIVE FOLK SHARE...”
— On My Desk: Creative folk...

Mar 20th

DISCOVER Magazine | Science and Technology...

Mar 20th

“ARTISTS, ILLUSTRATORS, DESIGNERS & CREATIVE FOLK SHARE...”
— On My Desk: Creative folk...

Mar 20th

Google Reader - Alan's shared items

Mar 20th

“Soogle Grapes”
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Mar 20th

How To Fake Being Awake With a Haircut (via Laughing...

Mar 20th

“SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - SkyWest Airlines apologized to a...”
— Airline apologizes to...

Mar 20th

“At a bar, an actor asked AD for a cocktail, prompting him to...”
— BPS RESEARCH DIGEST: Brain...

Mar 20th

“Mr. Rosenblum, who died in December at 79, went on to become...”
— Art History Newsletter

Mar 20th

“So Jade Goody may not have been racist when she said ‘Shilpa...”
— spiked | After Hate Speech,...

Mar 20th

“A great poet is one who refines and elaborates the great...”
— Susan Sontag: Pay attention to...

Mar 20th

“Time exists in order that everything doesn’t happen...”
— Susan Sontag: Pay attention to...

Mar 20th

“To understand why cockroaches—and many other insects—can...”
— SciAm

Mar 20th

“I have gotten so bothered, so upset, so angry about the new...”
— Your Children Have A Gun At...

Mar 20th

“Yes, occupying Iraq does require troops, but they are there...”
— I Support The Occupation Of...

Mar 20th

“Google Image Ripperv.0.2.0 No more thumbnails, straight to...”
— Google Image Ripper v.0.2.0

Mar 20th

“The excruciating thing about present-day Austen mania is...”
— spiked | An unbecoming view of...

Mar 19th

“Additionally, Burnett takes issue with a “vulgar...”
— Carol Burnett v. “Family...

Mar 19th

“Loan, Glasgow Where I first learned to say things, Ohio, my...”
— Anticsm! - Kevin McFadden

Mar 19th

“On Wednesday Cuban state media reported that Mr Castro...”
— Márquez avoids 80th birthday...

Mar 19th

“On that subject, could the second nice person with the...”
— badscience » Pushing The...

Mar 19th

StumbleVideo - Wallace and Gromit-Cracking...

Mar 18th

StumbleVideo - FlatLife

Mar 18th

Boing Boing: Photo of US$205 million in cash confiscated in...

Mar 18th

“Bart (more symbols): Man, are you illin’! Lisa:...”
— HeiDeas: Third Annual Simpsons...

Mar 18th

“Gentlemen, if I may call you that, these are the rules of...”
— AskMen.com - Being A Gentleman

Mar 18th

“There are many places on the web to find stuff about books...”
— About Wordsy.com | Wordsy

Mar 17th

“Humans are laughing by the age of four months and then...”
— What’s So Funny? Well, Maybe...

Mar 17th

StumbleVideo - Laughing Baby

Mar 17th

StumbleVideo - Worst Burglar Ever (with...

Mar 17th

“Milan, 26 Feb. (AKI) - Italy’s baroque painting genius...”
— ITALY: PENSIONER DISCOVERS...

Mar 17th

“How can we take Roman nude portraiture seriously? … modern...”
— Art History Newsletter

Mar 16th

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Influences (via Philinthecircle) Awesome.

Mar 16th

StumbleVideo - Deer Gets Revenge

Mar 16th

Only in America

StumbleVideo - Chicken Fried Bacon

Mar 16th

“The Palestinians are exploring the possibility of taking...”
— International news in brief |...

Mar 16th

“Air them out immediately after you’re done working out...”
— how do i keep my workout pants...

Mar 16th

“The two Alice books by Lewis Carroll are the finest literary...”
— A Life In Books: Harold Bloom...

Mar 16th

“Our ways of thinking and feeling—about ourselves, those we...”
— A Life In Books: Harold Bloom...

Mar 16th

“Well, it’s true that the Sun is expected to die, but...”
— Science fiction movie review:...

Mar 16th

“The freshmen respect Emanuel, but they don’t always follow...”
— TheHill.com - Emanuel tells...

Mar 16th

““There are 55 million blogs and some of them have got...”
— Bruce Sterling gives blogs 10...

Mar 14th

“Alan’s shared items”
— Google Reader - Alan’s...

Mar 14th

“A reader calls in with some advice on how The Chronicle...”
— Chronicle Podcasts :...

Mar 14th

“Capitalism, which spawned modern individualism as well as...”
— Hillary vs. Obama: It’s...

Mar 14th

“When I whined about the injustice of contracting strep after...”
— Screw you for not smoking |...

Mar 14th

“A world with dinosaurs in it would be at the expense of...”
— BBC NEWS | Science/Nature |...

Mar 14th

“Food Buzz Each year, Coca-Cola makes Coke with sugar for...”
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Mar 14th

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Mar 14th

“A man told police not to blame him for crashing his truck...”
— Lawyer: Man Said Unicorn...

Mar 14th

“Laughter is an honest social signal because it’s hard to...”
— What’s So Funny? Well, Maybe...

Mar 13th

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Roger Federer (via Elwing06)

Mar 13th

“Alibi Network is a cutting edge full service agency...”
— Alibi Network - alibi services...

Mar 13th

“New research implies that if you want to be a better...”
— Businesspundit: Do Parents...

Mar 13th

“I splurged and bought Helvetica Neue for the headers of my...”
— resume | Ask MetaFilter

Mar 13th

“Wielding a brain scanner, a stopwatch and a device for...”
— The Neurobiology of Dread:...

Mar 13th

“As the authors write: “We argue by means of a series...”
— Nothing to do with it

Mar 13th

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Mar 13th

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Mar 13th

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Mar 12th

What Would a Unicorn Do?

Mar 12th

“Israel has recalled its ambassador to El Salvador after he...”
— BBC NEWS | Middle East |...

Mar 12th

Apple - Trailers - Grindhouse

Mar 12th

“on 07 Dec 2006 at 3:20 pm # Crosbie I was actually...”
— Freakonomics Blog » Why...

Mar 12th

“Osama Bin Laden Turns 50”
— Bulgaria: Osama Bin Laden...

Mar 11th

“Felicitaties voor jarige Bin Laden stromen binnen”
— HLN.be: Nieuws

Mar 11th

MAKE: Blog: Gummy Bear rug

Mar 11th

“One occasion when Edison cast off the expectations of others...”
— New York Times

Mar 11th

“I’ve given nobody the authority over me to say I can’t do...”
— Times Online

Mar 10th

“Prison inmates in South Carolina could get up to six months...”
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Mar 9th

“Editors are often taught in journalism school to worship at...”
— Hey — you can’t draw that!-...

Mar 9th

“The judge also noted that Reiser bought a book titled...”
— Boing Boing: A Directory of...

Mar 9th

“When Eleanor Longden began hearing things, she soon found...”
— Independent Online Edition...

Mar 9th

Edible Turing Machines

Mar 9th

Branch: Sustainable Design for Living

Mar 9th

“Simon sez, “Tenga is actually a high tech, highly...”
— Boing Boing: Chandelier made...

Mar 9th

“I can’t support bike lanes. Roads are built for buses,...”
— TheStar.com - News - City...

Mar 9th

“(AP) GUATEMALA CITY Mayan priests will purify a sacred...”
— cbs13.com - Priests To Purify...

Mar 9th

“A man accused of a stealing underwear from a shop in a...”
— BBC NEWS | UK | Northern...

Mar 8th

“The page you are looking for could not be found. Try the...”
— http://www.newyorker.com/404

Mar 8th

“And yet, I haven’t seen anyone try to argue that Civil...”
— Pharyngula: Darwin’s God...

Mar 8th

“Summary: It’s 2010. When war breaks out in South...”
— Banterist - Tom Clancy’s...

Mar 8th

“A new study shows that signals in the brain that warn...”
— Blind to Blubber: Brain May Be...

Mar 8th

“Looking closely at specimens of the new worm, the...”
— A worm like no other

Mar 8th

“In 1692, the Salem Witch Trials began. There was a panic...”
— American History Lecture Two -...

Mar 8th

“It was obscene to show Prince, a HOMOSEXUAL person through a...”
— Respectful Insolence: Prince...

Mar 8th

“During Prince’s rendition of Purple Rain, which I...”
— Respectful Insolence: Prince...

Mar 8th

“ALMATY (Reuters) - Fictional Kazakh TV reporter Borat has...”
— Borat seen as human rights...

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Mar 8th

“The girls took turns reading the excerpt until they came to...”
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Mar 8th

“He said he knew Anna Nicole pretty well, and he said he had...”
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Mar 7th

“An Iraqi national wearing wires and concealing a magnet...”
— Wired Iraqi man triggers scare...

Mar 6th

“Forget everything you think you know about the cupcake....”
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Mar 6th

“He talked funny, he wrote funny and damned if he...”
— The Laughter Lives On at Art...

Mar 6th

“A man who was found dressed in latex and handcuffs brought a...”
— A room for me and...

Mar 6th

“By the way, a woman friend of mine in DC whose favorite...”
— Language Log: Calling people...

Mar 6th

“Belgium doesn’t exist. It was an imaginary country...”
— Belgium - Uncyclopedia, the...

Mar 6th

“Strunk and White were a pair of hypocritical old grousers...”
— Language Log: Automated adverb...

Mar 6th

“SON: I want to go in that silly house again! MOTHER:...”
— Language Log: Adjectives...

Mar 6th

“Sheikh Khaled El Gindy, a member of the Higher Council of...”
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“Scooter Libby, the former chief of staff to Vice President...”
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Mar 6th

“I’m a firm believer that pretentiousness in a kid is...”
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“I’m not entirely surprised, given the source, but...”
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