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This girl gets it : firstworldanarchists
This girl gets it via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/ONDx5C40h8 http://t.co/kaIJzvGuZ8
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No Home for the Florida Panther – The New Yorker
No Home for the Florida Panther http://t.co/BZQ47KvLYc
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4 More Senators Back Iran Deal, Assuring Cushion for White House http://t.co/n58i2P5cBc
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Potty Train a Cat via /r/cats http://t.co/coWyfuHxCj http://t.co/tBJ8NNWGTu
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[OC] Horses in field, outside of Hofn, Iceland [5472×3648] : EarthPorn
[OC] Horses in field, outside of Hofn, Iceland [5472×3648] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/XLsB6LQBdX http://t.co/KHyRXsRkaN
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A shrub of white flowers [1600×1066] [OC] : BotanicalPorn
A shrub of white flowers [1600×1066] [OC] via /r/BotanicalPorn http://t.co/OvZMEhMkw9 http://t.co/TjNaaCnHT6
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Dubai Skyline by Mahmoud Marei / 500px
Dubai Skyline by mahmoud_marei89 http://t.co/9VtvQ6f1Dn http://t.co/EbUkCrfDT2
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Turkey’s Demirtas warns leaders heading towards civil war – BBC News
The head of the pro-Kurdish opposition HDP has accused the ruling AKP of orchestrating nationalist attacks and pushing Turkey towards civil war. No-one has been killed, but Selahattin Demirtas said “we are facing a campaign of lynching”.
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Solar industry is being slashed and burned by the Tories | Business | The Guardian
The government wasted no time after the election in killing the country’s onshore wind power sector and is now taking its wrecking ball to the solar industry, despite the energy and climate change secretary, Amber Rudd’s call only months ago for a “…
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BBC Sport – Australia women’s strike over pay puts US games in doubt
Australia women have gone on strike over pay and conditions, putting in doubt two games against United States. They have pulled out of a training camp for next week’s friendlies in the US.
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Weak month for UK manufacturing – BBC News
The UK manufacturing sector had a weak month in July, according to official figures. Manufacturing output was down 0.5% compared with the same month in 2014, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.
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Stephen Colbert makes debut as The Late Show host – video | Television & radio | The Guardian
Stephen Colbert takes over as the new host of CBS’s The Late Show, which aired on Tuesday evening. He succeeds David Letterman, who retired in May after 33 years.
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Top 10 schoolchildren in fiction | Books | The Guardian
At the beginning of September, they are scrubbed and expectant. “I have enough gunpowder in this jar to blow up this school,” says Muriel Spark’s Miss Lockhart. It’s her party piece for the first science lesson. All is new.
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More Evidence the UK’s Badger Cull Isn’t the Best Way to Prevent TB in Cattle | Motherboard
Badgers, with their furry humbug-like faces, look pretty benign. But over the past few years, they’ve been blamed with the spread of bovine tuberculosis (TB), and the UK government has been on a controversial mission to cull the crap out of them eve…
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If there is any contemporary figure out there that resembles Charles Foster Kane, it is that real estate mogul and unlikely GOP front runner, Donald Trump. Like Kane, Trump was educated in, and thrown out of, some of the most elite private schools o…
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Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: Obama wins, Cotton and Cheney lose
Then, he decided that his goal was so important he would temporarily shelve his distaste for Iran’s rulers so he could directly encourage them to undercut the nuclear talks.
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When people think of an ant in the kitchen, it is probably of an uninvited little insect painstakingly transporting food remains to its colony. But this concept might soon change.
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Saudi diplomat ‘raped Nepali maids’ in India – BBC News
Police in India are investigating allegations that a Saudi Arabian diplomat raped two Nepali maids at his home near the capital Delhi. The women, who worked as maids for the official, were rescued from the house in the suburb of Gurgaon on Monday af…
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Rare baby rhinos filmed in Indonesian park – BBC News
Three critically endangered Javan rhinoceros calves have been caught on camera in an Indonesian national park. Officials said the calves – two males and a female – were filmed in Ujung Kulon park on the island of Java, between the months of April an…
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Pippi Longstocking: a feminist, an optimist and a free thinker | Children’s books | The Guardian
As a children’s author, I often get asked which books I liked as a child. It’s a question that makes you think about your youth and the books you liked, and how they revealed your innate character, even though you weren’t aware of it at the time, he…
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Soothe Hot Pepper Hands with a Mild Bleach Solution
Working with hot peppers can leave your hands a bit fiery, sometimes for hours. Next time you brave the peppers without gloves, reach for the bleach. Even washing your hands with soap and water won’t get rid of the burn that a good, hot pepper can l…
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Apperian Snares $12M As Mobile Applications Management Catches On | TechCrunch
Apperian, a mobile applications management (MAM) firm from Boston, announced a $12 million round today led by Malaysia-based First Floor Capital. Bessemer Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, North Bridge Venture Partners, Intel Capit…
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EU sets deadline to relocate 160,000 refugees – Al Jazeera English
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has called on EU countries to agree by next week to share 160,000 refugees, as thousands continued to stream across European borders, fleeing from war and persecution.
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Partial Solar Eclipse to Darken Southern Africa’s Skies Sunday
On Sunday morning, Sept. 13, there will be a partial eclipse of the sun visible in southern Africa, the Indian Ocean and parts of Antarctica. Here it is seen from Cape Town, South Africa, where it will be at its maximum.
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US Air Force Eyes Blast Detection Satellite
The U.S. Air Force intends to use an Orbital ATK satellite platform for the STPSat-6 mission. Shown above is an artist’s concept of the GEOStar-1 platform Orbital ATK offers for national security missions in geostationary orbit.Credit: Orbital ATK V…
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Pluto Probe Starts Beaming Home ‘Treasure Trove’ of Flyby Data
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has begun beaming home the best data from its epic July Pluto flyby. On July 14, New Horizons became the first probe ever to fly by Pluto, zooming within 7,800 miles (12,550 kilometers) of the dwarf planet’s enigmatic …
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“I used to play a narcissistic conservative pundit,” Mr. Colbert told Mr. Bush and his studio audience on Tuesday night. “Now I’m just a narcissist.”
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My Grandfather Built a House of 20,000 Books From the Ashes of War | The New Republic
In July 1920, when my grandfather Chimen was nearly four years old, the town of Smalyavichy, in which his father Yehezkel was the rabbi, was besieged. It had changed hands several times during the civil war that had broken out following Lenin’s Octo…
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Stephen Harper Turned Canada Into a Climate Villain | The New Republic
Political circumstances couldn’t be much worse for Canada’s longest-serving prime minister, Stephen Harper, who faces a competitive election in October. Not only has Canada entered a recession, but Harper’s prize ally—the tar sands industry—has suff…
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The captain of a British Airways jet that was forced to abandon its takeoff from Las Vegas after an engine burst into flames is a veteran pilot with 42 years’ experience.
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BBC snaps up NFL TV rights | Media | The Guardian
The BBC has struck a deal two-year deal to broadcast NFL matches, including the 50th Super Bowl in 2016, days after the corporation said upcoming budget cuts would mean a tighter focus on key areas, such as more TV drama.
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I Went to Brian May’s Funeral March for Badgers Killed in the Cull | VICE | United Kingdom
The government’s badger cull is back for a third year, and Queen guitarist Brian May still isn’t happy about it.
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How to Avoid Turning Into a Jerk When You’re Surrounded by Jerks
Working in retail, I still remember one of my worst customers. He handed me a quarter and what looked like a single one dollar bill. I said, “Sorry, the total is two twenty-five.” He pulled apart two crisp bills, which I didn’t notice were stuck tog…
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Bristol Robotics Laboratory tests helper bots in replica flat – BBC News
Robots designed to help elderly people live more independently are being tested in a replica apartment. The “living lab”, built by Bristol Robotics Laboratory (BRL), mimics a single-storey flat and contains a network of Wi-Fi cameras and sensors.
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This Is the Best 3D Model of a Shipwreck We Have to Date | Motherboard
Shipwrecks are spooky, romantic things, so why settle for yellowed drawings from centuries ago to communicate their allure? A slick new model of a 19th century shipwreck in Thunder Bay, created with data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Adm…
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Battle of set top boxes – BBC News
Faster iPhones and possibly a larger version of its iPad tablet are expected to dominate Apple’s launch event. But according to the Apple rumour mill, it will also include the first update of its Apple TV streaming box in three years.
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God, Hillary Clinton is a stuffy old suit, isn’t she? Everyone knows that. She’s out of touch, she lacks the “personal touch”, and she hasn’t got “the common touch” either.
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Labour leadership: Jeremy Corbyn ‘was urged to quit contest’ – BBC News
Labour leadership candidate Jeremy Corbyn was urged by one of his most senior supporters to withdraw from the contest – but the message was rebuffed, the BBC understands.
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Paper Towns by John Green – review | Children’s books | The Guardian
After being summoned by Margo Roth Spiegelman to help her get revenge, Quentin Jacobsen doesn’t have the ability to say no.
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Friends care by sarawut Intarob / 500px
Friends care by sarawutkaka http://t.co/F3HtlIPLnO http://t.co/IxAnXZDsu2
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Seattle calls on Bill Gates to divest from fossil fuels | Environment | The Guardian
Seattle calls on Bill Gates to divest from fossil fuels http://t.co/iKUI247bfd
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Spotify gets it : firstworldanarchists
Spotify gets it via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/ibMU82ov2s http://t.co/PQgyfGiBM5
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Baby Parrot totally belongs here : aww
Baby Parrot totally belongs here via /r/aww http://t.co/eFvHdJaVi1 http://t.co/tx4fhWjqaq
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So utf-8 errors with pens is a thing – just got this in the post. : mildlyinteresting
So utf-8 errors with pens is a thing – just got this in the post. via /r/mildlyinteresting http://t.co/gSP9dr91Ha http://t.co/Qn9KTESIdR
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NASA Says No Special Treatment for SpaceX in Falcon 9 Investigation
NASA Says No Special Treatment for SpaceX in Falcon 9 Investigation http://t.co/LOZFyuchP8
WASHINGTON — Responding to congressional criticism that suggested NASA was giving SpaceX special treatment, NASA Administrator Charles Bolden said the agency is conducting an independent review of the company’s June launch failure. In an Aug. -
Poor cat via /r/awwgifs http://t.co/j3TR2vFgjI http://t.co/RgzECI1OtD
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A new keyboard : oddlysatisfying
A new keyboard via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/D8oj0hAkcn http://t.co/4rtzOWidha
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The chalk project gets it! : firstworldanarchists
The chalk project gets it! via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/FjL8g3mirG http://t.co/XfeXZ8LbsT
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Who the world sees as the biggest threat to world peace [990 x 557] : MapPorn
Who the world sees as the biggest threat to world peace [990 x 557] via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/PsCo1OIlZL http://t.co/Gjp9grwAPS
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British Airways Jet Catches Fire at Las Vegas Airport http://t.co/MZkyAFZ3gt
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He is special via /r/cats http://t.co/hVJ0iNdJ83 http://t.co/Th0QzdR4M2
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Henrietta Lacks biographer Rebecca Skloot responds to US parent over ‘porn’ allegation http://t.co/bGw1SNY715
Writer Rebecca Skloot has hit back at a Tennessee parent who is trying to have her acclaimed biography of Henrietta Lacks removed from local schools, saying the complainant is confusing “gynaecology with pornography”. -
So, we’re doing state memes… – Imgur
So, we’re doing state memes… http://t.co/6GNmmrm2rt http://t.co/4cjxM8EXfb
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How many people are in Space right now? : InternetIsBeautiful
How many people are in Space right now? via /r/InternetIsBeautiful http://t.co/PLQr8TJja1 http://t.co/3VGdaXVKty
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“Life treasures… simple little moments” by K S / 500px
“Life treasures… simple little moments” by kspics http://t.co/6ZbXv0aPpA http://t.co/VrRE6uBkM4
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[Art]Brother Rhazes thoughtfully gazes at a glass of Corona Light : monkslookingatbeer
[Art]Brother Rhazes thoughtfully gazes at a glass of Corona Light via /r/monkslookingatbeer http://t.co/PKCnyZS60a http://t.co/HkGJxiSSTC
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The Loss of Faith in American Institutions – The Atlantic
The Key to Reviving American Institutions May Lie Next Door http://t.co/YnR5aXzosL
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The Best Breakfast by Carlos Resende / 500px
The Best Breakfast by cresendephotography http://t.co/gm2pWgoGQk http://t.co/yBgutiTwE4
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Greenpeace hires team of investigative journalists | Media | The Guardian
Greenpeace hires team of investigative journalists http://t.co/d8SqjzCH7F
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Astronauts Have Read ‘The Martian,’ Now Can’t Wait for Movie http://t.co/evIbPzQbki
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Lord of the stone by Filipe Correia / 500px
Lord of the stone by FilipeCorreia http://t.co/0P7Bjz4rzF http://t.co/DSfxeccdtI
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My Grandad, Bombay 1944 : OldSchoolCool
My Grandad, Bombay 1944 via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/83SN7cVB1E http://t.co/zMzMBOTK4B
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Is there anything wrong with men who cry? – Sandra Newman – Aeon
Whatever happened to the noble art of the manly weep? http://t.co/MTLsW3aN9g
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Tim Maudlin on the Big Bang – Aeon Video
Tim Maudlin on the Big Bang http://t.co/lp1sThuxbL
Through direct observation and theory, scientists now have a fairly thorough understanding of the event known as the Big Bang – the birth and rapid expansion of our universe, which occurred roughly 13.7 billion years ago. -
Sleeping beauty by Thomas Agatz / 500px
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Walked in on them being symmetrical sunshine babies : cats
Walked in on them being symmetrical sunshine babies via /r/cats http://t.co/6G31vLqWLP http://t.co/Nj5GbfK7Cc
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Social insights from whale chatter – BBC News
Social insights from whale chatter http://t.co/JFm53h1JRa
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eva by MartinStrausz http://t.co/V1eS89vneR http://t.co/b45yhBWG5s
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The Adventure Cats of Instagram | WIRED
The Adventure Cats of Instagram http://t.co/DBGg1iYTyO
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flowers by Sultann http://t.co/BosLXfBR5l http://t.co/6B8q7fvJxi
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This battery pack gets it : firstworldanarchists
This battery pack gets it via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/fC3NoFP6EA http://t.co/ngjnFEZYeC
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Old City in the morning by Duothink / 500px
Old City in the morning by Duothink http://t.co/QBBEPgt7QL http://t.co/vMJuOvbuQs
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Stephen Colbert making fun of Trump during his debut as Late Show host : television
Stephen Colbert making fun of Trump during his debut as Late Show host via /r/television http://t.co/QQPIWKsZNs http://t.co/Uw4lpGuHuI
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aigrettea plume by B . K . Ahn / 500px
aigrettea plume by 55abk http://t.co/TwCsG2zzpW http://t.co/AEwL2xKV1b
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Chivalry, Tower of London by Steve Evans / 500px
Chivalry, Tower of London by babasteve http://t.co/2QTZGeS4GW http://t.co/FlGhPjdLba
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Starry Night made out of bacterial colonies on petri dishes : interestingasfuck
Starry Night made out of bacterial colonies on petri dishes via /r/interestingasfuck http://t.co/beVrelVoGo http://t.co/at40liZ4E2
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Marble is a fierce restroom cat : cats
Marble is a fierce restroom cat via /r/cats http://t.co/fmFc3VY6Sn http://t.co/PrrXDCu6FB
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Swan Lake, Copenhagen. [OC] [1125 x 1500] : AnimalPorn
Swan Lake, Copenhagen. [OC] [1125 x 1500] via /r/AnimalPorn http://t.co/9CSUVczaaT http://t.co/Ec6ApDTfLF
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The Queen becomes the longest reigning monarch in British history today – Imgur
The Queen becomes the longest reigning monarch in British history today http://t.co/kVriiVQ1IY http://t.co/J4YmnXdUxa
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I saw this girl with a pretty face. I got jealous. so I stole it – Imgur
I saw this girl with a pretty face. I got jealous. so I stole it http://t.co/o3CniAPH9H http://t.co/n943PCW730
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Cat. via /r/CatsStandingUp http://t.co/lASJvGD6QX http://t.co/3ajNPvMMw2
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Gym Turned Home [600X449] : RoomPorn
Gym Turned Home [600X449] via /r/RoomPorn http://t.co/KNzwNv6fpp http://t.co/g2I26BUp7w
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CUESTA ARRIBA / UPHILL by juandevillalba / 500px
CUESTA ARRIBA / UPHILL by Juandevillalba http://t.co/FdyBOBIABm http://t.co/l40ZKvVSWU
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Portrait by The Photo Fiend / 500px
Portrait by thephotofiend http://t.co/R5hpsJJSR4 http://t.co/Dv31sqln4O
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Northern Lights in Iceland [600X400] : ExposurePorn
Northern Lights in Iceland [600X400] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/uBIlrnilDZ http://t.co/t1Ay7Cp76B
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Alaska is a little confused about Mexican food. : funny
Alaska is a little confused about Mexican food. via /r/funny http://t.co/7Am3TXRvAM http://t.co/ymXp3X9Trm
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portrait by Frank Decker / 500px
portrait by FrankDecker http://t.co/Cu5D8fLse5 http://t.co/K6tmHk1wDG
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Abiqua Falls, Oregon [OC] (1440×1133) : EarthPorn
Abiqua Falls, Oregon [OC] (1440×1133) via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/egD1jeHZDi http://t.co/LhbixIbdFl
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Bent Banana Inc. by John Wilhelm is a photoholic / 500px
Bent Banana Inc. by horazio http://t.co/4shA0mZLJe http://t.co/fe1ERwQL6K
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/HFqnY8OK1D http://t.co/DqiEJsXcie
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This is Whisky! my favourit kind of whisky :3 : cats
This is Whisky! my favourit kind of whisky :3 via /r/cats http://t.co/IXHzc0H6zP http://t.co/nG3Hsjog8b
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It’s holliday again… for Miao San : cats
It’s holliday again… for Miao San via /r/cats http://t.co/gK51RDbN24 http://t.co/VYTXhpiyJR
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Timescrapers by Linda Edgecomb / 500px
Timescrapers by LindaEdgecombPhotography http://t.co/h61X2CIs7D http://t.co/qhoji3L9UJ
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Father and son in their favorite chair : aww
Father and son in their favorite chair via /r/aww http://t.co/BvIjitnF38 http://t.co/MLHpLVNBxB
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A map showing the most popular sports around the world. [990×440] : MapPorn
A map showing the most popular sports around the world. [990×440] via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/zEFb4syqH1 http://t.co/Rrcp4nSKCF
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Bi the way http://t.co/Gz0CWxlVWz http://t.co/N3OMBYgcaw
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Serena Williams the greatest female player of all time, says Venus | Sport | The Guardian
Venus Williams believes sister Serena is the best female player of all time, with or without the calendar grand slam.
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On-Demand Logistics Startup Lalamove Scores $10M To Fuel Its China Expansion | TechCrunch
Lalamove, an on-demand logistics service that lets users hail delivery vans with an app, will expand into twelve new cities in China after getting $10 million in fresh funding. The round was led by MindWorks Ventures with participation from AppWorks…
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Eileen Burbidge And Alexandra Chong Join Speakers At Disrupt London | TechCrunch
Here are the next round of speakers who’ll be appearing at TechCrunch Disrupt London conference on December 7-8, 2015. The conference will feature an outstanding number of global startups, influential speakers, VIP guests and more.
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MP denies implicating Paula Radcliffe in doping claims – BBC News
An MP accused by British athlete Paula Radcliffe of implicating her in allegations of blood doping has said that was not his intention.
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Clinton Apologizes Use of Private Email Account | Al Jazeera America
Hillary Rodham Clinton apologized Tuesday for her use of a private email account after declining since last week to express remorse for the State Department arrangement that has shaken her presidential campaign.
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The Bundian Way: ancient Aboriginal trail, future great Australian bushwalk | Books | The Guardian
In southern New South Wales, an ancient Aboriginal trail some 365km long links the snowy peaks of Targangal (now known as Mount Kosciuszko) with the turquoise waters of Bilgalera (Fisheries beach) near the coastal town of Eden.
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The cause of the calf’s death will probably remain a mystery, said Queensland parks and wildlife officers, who consider it possible it was dead before it collided with the 33-metre tug Bulgu. Related: Swimming with whales: a frolic in the wild or an…
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Alex Gino: ‘I knew I was different as a kid’ | Children’s books | The Guardian
George by Alex Gino, a middle grade novel just published in the UK, is making waves. Following Melissa, a transgender fourth grader who the world calls George, it covers everything from theatre to school bullies to a happy-tears-inducing relationshi…
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BA pilot: ‘Mayday, we have a fire’ – BBC News
A recording of a call for mayday from the pilot of a British Airways plane that caught fire at Las Vegas airport, has been released.An engine of the aircraft that was bound for London caught fire, forcing the evacuation of 172 people on board on eme…
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Series premiere · The Late Show With Stephen Colbert · TV Review · The A.V. Club
In all the pre-show press, process-examining podcasts, and local-access current affairs shows Stephen Colbert did in the lead-up to his Late Show debut, this was the refrain: The host couldn’t wait to get back in front of an audience.
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Mom Keeping Tabs On Coyote Situation – The Onion – America’s Finest News Source
WAYZATA, MN—Regularly updating her husband and children on the frequency and location of sightings around the neighborhood, local mother Dana Salisbury continued to keep close tabs on the coyote situation this week, sources confirmed.
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British Airways flight catches fire at Las Vegas airport – BBC News
A British Airways flight caught fire while preparing for take-off on the runway at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas.Thirteen people were injured after one of engines caught fire.The Boeing 777, flight 2276, had 159 passengers and 13 crew …
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Stephen Colbert makes Late Show debut – BBC News
Stephen Colbert has made his debut as the new host of the Late Show on US TV network CBS, succeeding David Letterman who retired in May after 33 years. Hollywood actor George Clooney and Republican White House contender Jeb Bush were among Colbert’s…
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Hillary Clinton says she is “sorry” for using private email – BBC News
Hillary Clinton has apologised for her use of a personal email account for official business whilst US secretary of state between 2009-2013. In a Facebook post, she wrote she was “sorry” and had made a “mistake”.
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Roald Dahl believed that physical illness powers creativity.
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Berlin-Based Online Fashion And Lifestyle Retailer Lesara Bags €15M Series B | TechCrunch
Berlin-based online fashion and lifestyle retailer Lesara wants to make it easier for consumers in Europe to buy ‘direct’ from factories in Asia, thus passing on significant discounts. However, where its model is different to a pure marketplaces lik…
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Rate of Child Deaths Drops by Half, UN Says | Al Jazeera America
The rate of child deaths worldwide has dropped by more than half since 1990 — but not enough to reach the United Nations goal of a two-thirds reduction by 2015, according to a new report released Tuesday evening. New estimates show that under-five d…
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Apple’s “Hey Siri” iPhone Announcement Live Blog | TechCrunch
It’s time! After weeks of speculation, today is the day that Apple is taking over the massive Bill Graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco to announce… a whole lot of things! According to the whispers from around the rumor mill, today could bring e…
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How Ashley Madison Hid Its Fembot Con From Users and Investigators
The developers at Ashley Madison created their first artificial woman sometime in early 2002. Her nickname was Sensuous Kitten, and she is listed as the tenth member of Ashley Madison in the company’s leaked user database. On her profile, she announ…
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The police chief of Clatskanie, Oregon, a town about an hour from Portland, has resigned over accusations of racism, as the Guardian reported.
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After six weeks in hiding, Walter Palmer – the dentist who allegedly shot, killed, skinned, and decapitated Cecil the lion – returned to work at his dental practice on Tuesday morning. He was greeted by protestors, both online and off.
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The last time she was seen alive – New Year’s Eve, 2006 – Denise Bourdeau was wearing a baseball cap over her brown curls. She’d borrowed it from her friend David Heath, in whose apartment she’d taken refuge two days earlier.
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BAGHDAD — Having sold his car for $4,600, and then some of his wife’s jewelry, and having loaded his smartphone with photographs of his five children, all that was left for Haider Abdella to do was say goodbye. His mother sat next to him on the couc…
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Being ‘Hafu’ in Japan | Al Jazeera America
TOKYO — Ariana Miyamoto was born and raised in Japan and speaks fluent Japanese. But she said most people in her homeland see her as a foreigner. Miyamoto, 21, was born to a Japanese mother and an African-American sailor who left Japan when she was …
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Sweatshop Conditions in L.A.’s Garment Industry | Al Jazeera America
LOS ANGELES — A new report on the health and safety conditions of garment workers in Los Angeles may give pause to shoppers who buy garments “Made in the USA,” in an attempt to avoid participating in the exploitation of workers in foreign sweatshops.
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The fire aboard British Airways flight 2276 was “every pilot’s worst nightmare”, an aviation expert has said, praising the plane’s crew for their “by the book” handling of the emergency.
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Quiksilver files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US – BBC News
The surfing clothing firm Quiksilver has filed for bankruptcy in the US after it lost 79% of its market share this year. Founded in Australia in 1969 but now based in California, the company operates in 100 countries.
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FeeX, Which IDs Hidden Fees In Financial Products, Scores $2.75M In Fresh Funding | TechCrunch
FeeX, a free service that sniffs out hidden fees in retirement and savings accounts, announced that it has raised $2.75 million in new funding. The round was led by Collaborative Fund. The new capital brings FeeX’s total funding so far to $12.1 mill…
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The BBC should treasure Chris Packham, not sack him | Media | The Guardian
So Chris Packham finds himself in deep water again over comments he has made in his column in BBC Wildlife magazine.
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Jon Stewart Cameo During Stephen Colbert’s Debut! : television
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Restaurant in an abandoned subway station : Breathless
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HMB While I hit this ball with a 2×4 : holdmybeer
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Mom Keeping Tabs On Coyote Situation – The Onion – America’s Finest News Source
News in Brief: Mom Keeping Tabs On Coyote Situation http://t.co/DO3DKxYyMQ
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This snow removal tool : oddlysatisfying
This snow removal tool via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/z3dpVdoecL http://t.co/4jtcT3KpxQ
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teeny kitka blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/eBtHzsSeNw http://t.co/mCsWNlBoOs
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There’s a plant growing between my shower tiles : mildlyinteresting
There’s a plant growing between my shower tiles via /r/mildlyinteresting http://t.co/yCRTmCgg1S http://t.co/2LEamLl0UA
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Me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/cphGkuTnXa http://t.co/8ye1PSjBXJ
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Pill Bug I [5472×3648] [OC] via /r/AnimalPorn http://t.co/DZwDEJ2sm8 http://t.co/eIAlgKGhiy
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Photos show bags of donated hair in Great Clips dumpster : pics
Photos show bags of donated hair in Great Clips dumpster via /r/pics http://t.co/bpFgK1UqXG http://t.co/e9iaHqMlqX
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Virginia Woolf on Why She Became a Writer and the Shock-Receiving Capacity Necessary for Being an Artist http://t.co/DFyomYxUNr
“Behind the cotton wool is hidden a pattern… the whole world is a work of art… there is no Shakespeare… no Beethoven… no God; we are the words; we are the music; we are the thing itself. -
Autumn Frosted by Erez Marom / 500px
Autumn Frosted by erezmarom http://t.co/SydiuRqGww http://t.co/2NTH7pPvNR
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My college campus via /r/FoggyPics http://t.co/dG5XdskqUG http://t.co/ccNrF7oLeM http://t.co/wTfKTV8PfS
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Pins and Needles by Ryan Dyar / 500px
Pins and Needles by RyanDyar http://t.co/uWz2BTYPxW http://t.co/vvNOB3uyBj
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Omis at night, Croatia. [OC][6128*2851] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/TRrLHXQWM9 http://t.co/hT7X3EzKog
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This little ambulance on campus. : mildlyinteresting
This little ambulance on campus. via /r/mildlyinteresting http://t.co/6sGB8T6uGc http://t.co/e8alXa5TLa
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Red Lanes by Esmat Morshedy / 500px
Red Lanes by EsmatMorshedy http://t.co/Lidmb0tbg0 http://t.co/7x10shdgv9
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My new kitten Tupac playing with a plastic Lucky Cat : cats
My new kitten Tupac playing with a plastic Lucky Cat via /r/cats http://t.co/ymtWx2Jc82 http://t.co/9apUssx9Sz
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Honda Takeshi animation : animegifs
Honda Takeshi animation via /r/animegifs http://t.co/xAZHL5NHdH http://t.co/SzsZDkJlfS
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Bon Jovi Concerts in China Are Canceled, and Dalai Lama Image Is Seen as Cause http://t.co/ML5pgK8PUf
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“Free Style” by Gabriel de Leon / 500px
“Free Style” by gabedeleon http://t.co/ke00utQouL http://t.co/z92OdJFGaW
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Memory Peak by Alister Benn / 500px
Memory Peak by AlisterBenn http://t.co/yQGhHrPcCH http://t.co/K5RHQP0pwp
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The cutie Captain via /r/cats http://t.co/LktDwgKjdz http://t.co/vJtHBs7UQX
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– THE HITMAN – by Andreas Voigt Photography by Andreas Voigt / 500px
– THE HITMAN – by Andreas Voigt Photography by Andreas_Voigt http://t.co/OVXlw0T2g5 http://t.co/tTMCu8bziy
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A cat named Toothless bleps : Blep
A cat named Toothless bleps via /r/Blep http://t.co/bhBo2qZ9LD http://t.co/3GQPNUmedB
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Bonus Clip of Jeb Bush on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ via /r/television http://t.co/ouMwuBkH69 http://t.co/Ng4Up2EElY
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My majestic Maine Coon via /r/cats http://t.co/ndEVZcGAp2 http://t.co/tQ9Y2O5Rnh
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This is where we are heading – Imgur
This is where we are heading http://t.co/UPk8Sdj4j5 http://t.co/EckbccYyKp
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Baxter my little fan-cat : cats
Baxter my little fan-cat via /r/cats http://t.co/SAJtdIuF2D http://t.co/KPbUqzbaCN
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/TFwYdwtLXu http://t.co/wNU8ZmTOVc
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An HDR Istanbul… by Lucky 13 / 500px
An HDR Istanbul… by luckyok13 http://t.co/rxTsPTRv4K http://t.co/zO2GsAqVJT
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Even her doctor thought it was a good idea. : AdviceAnimals
Even her doctor thought it was a good idea. via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/kNZz6aoaU9 http://t.co/kB5rj5QkHZ
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Wire-tailed swallow by Ali Javed / 500px
Wire-tailed swallow by kokodown1 http://t.co/DS1SzyrbKh http://t.co/fjnWXyrcd1
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Parking Problem Solved, 1927 : gifs
Parking Problem Solved, 1927 via /r/gifs http://t.co/ihQxTEBQw8 http://t.co/QoZPx41f6Z
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Portrait of a young woman by Gianstefano Fontana Vaprio / 500px
Portrait of a young woman by GianniFontana http://t.co/6YyY7FeHRX http://t.co/7LXA5SoiN3
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Guiding Light by Alexander Riek / 500px
Guiding Light by alexriek http://t.co/YWwvL3MLnD http://t.co/m8m4XLbWNs
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Little foster kitten blep : Blep
Little foster kitten blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/hLh4b93Pn7 http://t.co/0nuACCjP2b
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Gelatinous Geometry : oddlysatisfying
Gelatinous Geometry via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/kKGsn0j1lv http://t.co/pahmN37xQZ
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the spectacle of nature by valentino crescenzo / 500px
the spectacle of nature by crescenzov2 http://t.co/QE4eHfpjQx http://t.co/9SjhIm2lM1
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Altair Milky Way, Boulder CO [5190 X 3460px] via /r/spaceporn http://t.co/pF9mSzx2Cq http://t.co/hBEt4UzCeL http://t.co/ipnX4RYRQ1
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One of the twins has heterochromia : mildlyinteresting
One of the twins has heterochromia via /r/mildlyinteresting http://t.co/im3rmOyBqT http://t.co/FUShtJmmpw
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My own piece of Parunuweap Canyon in Utah [2048×1536] : EarthPorn
My own piece of Parunuweap Canyon in Utah [2048×1536] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/3355WOFwK2 http://t.co/pa9rqMmFJd
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Milky Way and it’s reflection on the Mogollon Rim [2048×1152][OC] http://t.co/F0nZXNFE2M http://t.co/hx66XM2aej
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UK experiences three earthquakes a year due to human activity, study says http://t.co/lgJaiqQg5e
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MRW somebody calls me a narcissist. : reactiongifs
MRW somebody calls me a narcissist. via /r/reactiongifs http://t.co/z843iRhfur http://t.co/9w5xOT6NDk
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San Francisco catching the last sunlight of the day. [OS][3500×1970] : CityPorn
San Francisco catching the last sunlight of the day. [OS][3500×1970] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/45aof9ag03 http://t.co/XGj4LmSXfz
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MRW someone bets me I can’t suck a meatball through a straw : shittyreactiongifs
MRW someone bets me I can’t suck a meatball through a straw via /r/shittyreactiongifs http://t.co/nuirnys1Bw http://t.co/6xGZaWLLUP
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Internet etiquette. Super simple stuff. : funny
Internet etiquette. Super simple stuff. via /r/funny http://t.co/U6KlLLpfgZ http://t.co/WRpqFQ0Qji
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Perfect quizzical loaf : Catloaf
Perfect quizzical loaf via /r/Catloaf http://t.co/8v6NE6hQRt http://t.co/LI4qw5Z1b5
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APOD: 2015 September 8 – Distorted Green Flash Sunset over Italy
Distorted Green Flash Sunset over Italy via NASA http://t.co/nVu30ELImf http://t.co/5T3wJnTya7 http://t.co/44Pvhbz9bg
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Distorted Green Flash Sunset over Italy via NASA http://t.co/nVu30ELImf http://t.co/5T3wJnTya7 http://t.co/44Pvhbz9bg
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/kVy6jRsBBP http://t.co/p2PsWaFoW7
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Stairs. by Cam Carpenter / 500px
Stairs. by cameroncarp http://t.co/mU5z7H5mgy http://t.co/Atgs6h8CYR
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Fishermen Image, Congo River – National Geographic Photo of the Day
Rapid Catch http://t.co/DjkYTPapWN
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I don’t want to taco-bout it. : cats
I don’t want to taco-bout it. via /r/cats http://t.co/U8Dh546j4Y http://t.co/F97Ahk0liu
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Secret Donkey Kong level : gif
Secret Donkey Kong level via /r/gif http://t.co/xpOvSoLBXi http://t.co/lNyjYmesLX
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The breads are awaking. : oddlysatisfying
The breads are awaking. via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/HbIk67umVr http://t.co/OgqRhCx3yb
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Extreme Skiing via /r/Breathless http://t.co/h3Di4dl55j http://t.co/TOQBoH8yMN
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The face of satisfaction : funny
The face of satisfaction via /r/funny http://t.co/PIhqP9LI9H http://t.co/OoXhuw2zIG
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Cat. via /r/CatsStandingUp http://t.co/0KAeRsB2Mk http://t.co/AMWXLzvW4E
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What’s The Point? The Real Reason Scientists Study Space
Hannah Rae Kerner is chair of Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS), executive director of the Space Frontier Foundation, and a Ph.D. student at Arizona State University studying machine learning applications for astrophysics …
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Child mortality falls by 50% since 1990 – report – BBC News
Child mortality has fallen by more than 50% since 1990, a report by the World Health Organization and UN children’s agency Unicef says. It says that 25 years ago 12.7 million children under five died, but this year the figure is projected to drop be…
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For sale: one volcano supervillain lair – Boing Boing
The Volcano House, “a saucer shaped mid-century icon perched on top of a 150-foot cinder cone,” is $650,000 or best offer — but you’ll have to commute to the Mojave.
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This is what Mount Rushmore was supposed to look like. : mildlyinteresting
This is what Mount Rushmore was supposed to look like. (imgur.com) No matter what you think of it, Mt. Rushmore is a hell of an engineering (?) achievement for the 1940s.
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USA 1-4 Brazil | International match report | Football | The Guardian
It was supposed to be about the performance, not the result – but neither of those factors in the USA’s lopsided loss to Brazil will be cause for optimism with an important playoff match looming next.
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‘Dry Eye’ Has Ruined People’s Lives — And Stumped The Medical Community – Digg
Razor blades. Jabbing needles. Barbed wire. Screaming, howling, red-hot-poker-in-the-eye pain. The impulse to gouge your own eyes out or overdose on sleeping pills — anything to make the pain go away.
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It’s a chilling image: the sex predator skulking in the shadows of a swing set, waiting to snatch a vulnerable child.
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Governor’s Aide Gets Shot, Heroes Step In – The Daily Beast
The man had a grievous gunshot wound on the left side of his head and a huge hematoma on the right. But he was still breathing as Shanida Robinson of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Volunteer Ambulance Corps applied the Ambu-bag’s face mask.
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Open thread for night owls—Baker: David Brooks’s weird critique of ‘expressive individualism’
But the more important question ignored in Brooks’ analysis is how people are supposed to respond when the party they have supported consistently pursues policies at odds with fundamental principles of their core constituencies. In the case of the L…
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Australia to take 12,000 refugees from Syria – Al Jazeera English
Australia will accept 12,000 refugees from Syria on top of its current humanitarian intake programme, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said.
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Tony Abbott is set to receive a frosty reception from some Pacific island leaders in Papua New Guinea amid frustration at Australia’s perceived failure to properly address climate change.
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It is a rivalry that in terms of importance and longevity compares with Chris Evert-Martina Navratilova and Steffi Graf-Monica Seles. Venus and Serena Williams have met 26 times, 13 in Grand Slam events and eight in Grand Slam finals.
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“Miami” · Drunk History · TV Review · The A.V. Club
One of the challenges Drunk History faces in the editing process is cutting down a whole lot of sloppy footage into a somewhat coherent and yet still silly bite-sized story.
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I’m on the other side of the world, talking Abenomics — but I can’t help noticing that Jeb Bush has now come out with the highly original proposal that we give rich people and corporations big tax cuts.
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Huckabee Hijacks Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis’s 15 Minutes – The Daily Beast
GRAYSON, Ky. — When Kim Davis got out of jail Tuesday afternoon, it was just a shade cooler than Hell outside. Maybe it was good preparation.
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Passengers evacuate a British Airways plane on which a fire broke out during take off from Las Vegas. Take off was aborted as the fire engulfed the fuselage, before being quickly extinguished by emergency services.
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Iraq recalls charge d’affaires to Qatar over conference – Al Jazeera English
The foreign ministry in Iraq has recalled its charge d’affaires in Doha for consultation over Qatar’s hosting of a conference that included a number of figures “wanted for justice” in Iraq.
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Sarah Palin wants to be in Donald Trump’s cabinet
No, I don’t know what her specific problem with having a federal Department of Energy might be. Apparently the only good and allowable energy policy is that America just Wings It, and I’m sure if problems arise down the line deep thinkers like Sarah…
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Response to Europe’s migration crisis – BBC News
Jean-Claude Juncker, the president of the European Commission is to lay out plans for handling numbers of refugees who are seeking safety in Europe. There have been calls for European states to share the burden more equally, and other countries arou…
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British Airways fire: Mayday, mayday, we’re evacuating – audio | US news | The Guardian
A dramatic air traffic control recording captures the moment a British Airways pilot requests fire services to his burning plane at Las Vegas airport. Seven people were injured as the London-bound Boeing 777 caught on fire due to engine failure. The…
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Christopher Nolan’s next movie gets a release date and nothing else · Newswire · The A.V. Club
In a rare move for something that’s not a sequel or a superhero movie (as far as we know), Warner Bros. has announced that Christopher Nolan’s next film will be in theaters on July 21, 2017, and that’s it. That’s all we know.
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Survivor is pissed that “Eye Of The Tiger” was used at a Kim Davis rally · Newswire · The A.V. Club
The lady from Misery is having quite a month: Kim Davis gone from your ordinary born-again, thrice-divorced civil servant to an international media sensation to an anti-gay political martyr, all by doing absolutely nothing.
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Queen Elizabeth becomes UK’s longest-reigning monarch – Al Jazeera English
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth, who ascended the throne aged just 25 as her exhausted country struggled to recover from the ravages of World War II, makes history as she becomes the UK’s longest-reigning monarch. At about 5.
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BBC Sport – US Open: Serena Williams beats sister Venus to reach semi-finals
Serena Williams overcame her sister Venus at the US Open to move within two victories of a first calendar Grand Slam. The world number one held her nerve to win 6-2 1-6 6-3 and reach the semi-finals in New York.
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Angelina Jolie: ISIS’s No. 1 Enemy in Hollywood – The Daily Beast
Angelina Jolie is doing more than anyone else in Hollywood to speak out against ISIS and sexual violence in Syria and Iraq.
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Australia announces refugee increase, Syria air strikes – BBC News
Australia has said it will take in more Syrian refugees, amid pressure to do more to help people displaced by violence in the Middle East. Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Wednesday said Australia would accept 12,000 Syrian refugees from persecuted min…
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Serena Williams beats sister Venus to make US Open 2015 semi-finals | Sport | The Guardian
Serena Williams put emotions aside to win the battle of the sisters again as she beat older sibling Venus in three sets to reach the US Open semi-finals.
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California reduces number of inmates in solitary, still has improvements to make
According to PBS, the state agreed to major changes on Sept. 1. Inmates who are thought to be too dangerous for return to a prison’s general population unit would be placed in new wings with some social interaction and access to phone calls.
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Climate change will destroy the planet’s circulatory system | Grist
We can’t have the birds or the bees. We can’t have woolly mammoths. For the love of Gotye, even the red pandas are in danger.
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Top Ten Back-to-School Songs | The Nation
For many students, September is an exciting time—new friends, new teachers, new routes to school, new experiences. For others, it’s a dreadful month: the resumption of homework, routine, detention and cafeteria food.
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We boarded around 3.30pm, Vegas time, and I immediately fell asleep because I’ve been here for about five or six days. It was going fast, it wasn’t meandering, it was about to take off, so it was going quickly.
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Large-scale solar farms given $350m push by renewable energy bodies | Environment | The Guardian
Up to 10 new large-scale solar farms are to be built across Australia through $350m in funding from two government renewable energy bodies, following the creation of the southern hemisphere’s largest solar farm in New South Wales.
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2016: Where Do Things Stand? – The New Yorker
The days when Labor Day marked the beginning of the electoral season have long gone. Thanks to information technology, money, and the Supreme Court, we live in the era of the permanent campaign.
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Queen Elizabeth II, 63 years in 63 pictures – BBC News
Queen Elizabeth II becomes the longest-reigning monarch in British history on the evening of 9 September 2015. To mark the event we present an image from the archives of the Press Association from every year of her reign.
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Royal Lake, Washington [OC] [2048×1143] : EarthPorn
Royal Lake, Washington [OC] [2048×1143] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/D5Vqe0fcW9 http://t.co/Q88UDvTdT6
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He got away with it via /r/funny http://t.co/9K37JuVgt1 http://t.co/9lQY5Ocpoc
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My map of the Roman Empire made in 1864. (3215 x 2412) : MapPorn
My map of the Roman Empire made in 1864. (3215 x 2412) via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/P4HgsRMo3H http://t.co/sdxJtKq4wL
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This is why I have trouble dating : TrollXChromosomes
This is why I have trouble dating via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/CQb3X86eDv http://t.co/aMOhtvUynq
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HALP. I have many doots to doot. : ledootgeneration
HALP. I have many doots to doot. via /r/ledootgeneration http://t.co/pwPf4bJuqZ http://t.co/wqgzUaUApA
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Bow to me, human. Now feed me. : AnimalsBeingBros
Bow to me, human. Now feed me. via /r/AnimalsBeingBros http://t.co/1I5JDmr7H9 http://t.co/47tE0sPcVP
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Took this picture in high school. It’s not much but I was proud of it. : FoggyPics
Took this picture in high school. It’s not much but I was proud of it. via /r/FoggyPics http://t.co/Mf7ZjsaM3z http://t.co/gfrZKgAHBx
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The Flash Season 2 Promo #3 “New Threats” w/ Jay Garrick : television
The Flash Season 2 Promo #3 “New Threats” w/ Jay Garrick via /r/television http://t.co/vmEwwA3Prs http://t.co/oqKb3Cm4k2
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/CsWQUGGlK6 http://t.co/m6d33nRgw8
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Parking problem solved, 1927 : OldSchoolCool
Parking problem solved, 1927 via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/fbgKbmmTwZ http://t.co/zfFhx1qW7d
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MRW I discover I killed my father and had sex with my mother : shittyreactiongifs
MRW I discover I killed my father and had sex with my mother via /r/shittyreactiongifs http://t.co/EzdKlOPnI1 http://t.co/3V4Vj0u7DU
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Atargatis by Natalia Kovachevski / 500px
Atargatis by nataliakovachevski http://t.co/Q79S6BAfDZ http://t.co/klUkEPaqU1
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BEST CAT SCRATCHER EVER! : cats
BEST CAT SCRATCHER EVER! via /r/cats http://t.co/YcM5YPBeZp http://t.co/CDnE1o8BaJ
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VC (of ) by Humza Deas / 500px
VC (of ) by HumzaDeas http://t.co/B5DzvxXLc9 http://t.co/vBFe7wm4V6
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MRW I see the Kim Davis release celebration : reactiongifs
MRW I see the Kim Davis release celebration via /r/reactiongifs http://t.co/sqOiS3Aruy http://t.co/r99BR2F1p9
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The Toronto Raccoon Story : funny
The Toronto Raccoon Story via /r/funny http://t.co/lmQDSoRbos http://t.co/YOiOwTd5Y0
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Using the ATM at night. – Imgur
Using the ATM at night. http://t.co/5MFskZL4QI http://t.co/n9cCUTG0mr
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Marilyn Monroe, age 19 – 1946 : OldSchoolCool
Marilyn Monroe, age 19 – 1946 via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/3JjUy4ncuX http://t.co/HLcbAKc7We
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The Internet. : TrollXChromosomes
The Internet. via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/sTFldmt0ll http://t.co/baLG56KlYV
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How to descend a 5 story parking garage in 8 seconds. : woahdude
How to descend a 5 story parking garage in 8 seconds. via /r/woahdude http://t.co/FV8JVH6Mlk http://t.co/yMRHCwideN
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Light Painting near Ottawa js – Just Space
Light Painting near Ottawa js http://t.co/rHbvJseCeR http://t.co/k16bV4yF6U
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What it looks like Online Vs. Real Life : gifs
What it looks like Online Vs. Real Life via /r/gifs http://t.co/fSaCs8mQPV http://t.co/VpKplxwqzD
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White-tailed Deer fawn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania [2048×1365] [OC] : AnimalPorn
White-tailed Deer fawn, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania [2048×1365] [OC] via /r/AnimalPorn http://t.co/SFn5rtQUW8 http://t.co/nHI34bRJXm
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This just happened in Vegas. NOT GOOD!! : pics
This just happened in Vegas. NOT GOOD!! via /r/pics http://t.co/bBKIxkzRqc http://t.co/rhFvHfd1Aj
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This made me laugh hahaha – Imgur
This made me laugh hahaha http://t.co/9ZxNcMvPFc http://t.co/1DNdKUk34c
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Little Jelly Blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/4zt8YGRGwU http://t.co/bqKg4c8ryV
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Thomas L. Mcgraw’s last film : gif
Thomas L. Mcgraw’s last film via /r/gif http://t.co/8zVZuYAYB6 http://t.co/H3YIzadYEb
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His favorite place in the world, tucked up next to his mom :3 : LazyCats
His favorite place in the world, tucked up next to his mom :3 via /r/LazyCats http://t.co/p4jrRspY24 http://t.co/0QkgZwRZ7h
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More Lake Tahoe, a Sunset. [OC][2047×600] : EarthPorn
More Lake Tahoe, a Sunset. [OC][2047×600] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/dbzvTfoW58 http://t.co/7oBx31HHdw
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Giant Cluster Bends Breaks Images : What are… – Just Space
Giant Cluster Bends Breaks Images : What are those strange blue… http://t.co/Sxl126RI15 http://t.co/T7RNI78G6V
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I think I might become a Doctor – Imgur
I think I might become a Doctor http://t.co/8VaL6nyNu0 http://t.co/HElmk2pX73
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User Sub is so saturated with Boobs right now so here’s my Lego collection – Imgur
User Sub is so saturated with Boobs right now so here’s my Lego collection http://t.co/B4yiD141pb http://t.co/nPc5vE7fja
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Tiny kitten at my uncle’s house. : cats
Tiny kitten at my uncle’s house. via /r/cats http://t.co/y9LmWSY8Qx http://t.co/iqXaxnmEDL
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Thank Mr. Skeltal : ledootgeneration
Thank Mr. Skeltal via /r/ledootgeneration http://t.co/7wQmdVfwkb http://t.co/WGALhCXozk
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Life is full of stepping stones [xpost /r/childrenfallingover] : gif
Life is full of stepping stones [xpost /r/childrenfallingover] via /r/gif http://t.co/pS33GtmGQM http://t.co/4pkF8tZMWl
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High-income countries according to the World Bank [1440×734] : MapPorn
High-income countries according to the World Bank [1440×734] via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/XYkiQzXPev http://t.co/gpXeveZj8o
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Cloudy day in Singapore [2048×1369] : CityPorn
Cloudy day in Singapore [2048×1369] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/tloOJafqvg http://t.co/zzlCwXs499
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The wall by Fabrizio Lunardi / 500px
The wall by blazblue78 http://t.co/nre6edO8G7 http://t.co/MZWoufksMR
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Does that make me racist? : AdviceAnimals
Does that make me racist? via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/HpocHHWDYd http://t.co/YWUWl2BEwu
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Oia Greece. Ammoudi Bay [1280×960] : EarthPorn
Oia Greece. Ammoudi Bay [1280×960] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/M3nlfvXJMl http://t.co/kjybZViXqv
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little owlstretch by B . K . Ahn / 500px
little owlstretch by 55abk http://t.co/ynH86c3gjS http://t.co/E0jZzhx0U7
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Maynard James Keenan, 1982 : OldSchoolCool
Maynard James Keenan, 1982 via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/vnXzT0vlUM http://t.co/FhtvsiNavq
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Giant red ball broke free in Toledo : woahdude
Giant red ball broke free in Toledo via /r/woahdude http://t.co/lmXLZpkDD6 http://t.co/nL3QFDL2xz
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Moonlit Wave, Coyote Buttes North, Arizona [OC] [2048×1367] : EarthPorn
Moonlit Wave, Coyote Buttes North, Arizona [OC] [2048×1367] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/o8mscEsdNF http://t.co/Mk3WAqaoff
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Sunset In Heber, Utah [OC] [1280 x 853] : EarthPorn
Sunset In Heber, Utah [OC] [1280 x 853] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/EcvLfJtsvC http://t.co/YmS5xQme5m
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Coworker ran into a No Passing Zone at Dragon*Con : funny
Coworker ran into a No Passing Zone at Dragon*Con via /r/funny http://t.co/6bRG8draBT http://t.co/4PNHaDgU1l
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orange party! by Patrice Thomas / 500px
orange party! by patthom974 http://t.co/ZRQgDg6YME http://t.co/k2Py2K8Uab
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Streets of Panicale by Nicodemo Quaglia / 500px
Streets of Panicale by Nico54 http://t.co/2nZ7jAtwYT http://t.co/QbW7wO0udG
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Beauty Of Light by Tarik AlTurki / 500px
Beauty Of Light by tarikalturki http://t.co/t69skrgmXT http://t.co/5gZw7ZlPFz
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Never seen a bubble before : StartledCats
Never seen a bubble before via /r/StartledCats http://t.co/9cEojKdDjb http://t.co/BCB3WHsuit
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Balch Creek – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikipedia article of the day for September 9, 2015 http://t.co/ozN3YQdpz1
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I wish I was this smooth just one time in my life, he is a legend. : funny
I wish I was this smooth just one time in my life, he is a legend. via /r/funny http://t.co/7vCJrt7hwH http://t.co/mfpUxD816s
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Real deal or meal deal? Will new climate treaty be a ‘nothing burger’? – BBC News
The fate of the world won’t be decided over the next three weeks – but the fate of a proposed global climate treaty just might be. By the first week in October the world should have a good idea what the shape and scale of that ambitious project will…
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Fresco News Raises $1.2M For Crowdsourced Journalism | TechCrunch
Fresco News has raised $1.2 million in seed funding. After all, local newspapers and or broadcasts may not have the resources to send a reporter to every event, particularly when they need to reach a remote location quickly, for example if there’s a…
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Science goes in search of the perfect wave – BBC News
For centuries, people have been lured in by the thundering power of surf. Surfing began somewhere in the distant past of Polynesian culture and by the mid eighteenth century, Captain James Cook sailed to Hawaii and saw locals climbing onto wooden bo…
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Iraq and Syria opinion poll – the world’s most dangerous survey? – BBC News
As a wave of refugees heads north-westwards into Europe from the Middle East it may not be surprising to hear that a majority of Iraqis and Syrians appear to believe their countries are heading in the wrong direction.
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Kim Davis welcome out of jail rally played “Eye of the Tiger” theme song – Boing Boing
Gay-hatin’ Lord-fearin’ American Martyr Kim Davis and former Arkansas governor Mike Huckabee celebrate Davis’ release from jail with an overused ’80s sports anthem.
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Who are these Russian fighters posting pics of themselves in Syria? – BBC News
They’re brandishing guns, smiling and posing in front of posters showing Presidents Assad and Putin. But who exactly are the Russian soldiers and fighters posting pictures of themselves inside Syria? The presence of Russian soldiers in Syria is noth…
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Threatened wallaby species gets a lifeline thanks to Indigenous rangers | Environment | The Guardian
A threatened species of wallaby has been thrown a lifeline by the work of Indigenous rangers in a remote part of Western Australia.
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NZ bans award-winning YA novel after complaints from conservative Christian group – Boing Boing
Ted Dawe’s Into the River won the 2013 New Zealand Post Children’s Book prize; businesses that sell, lend or gift it face fines of up to NZD10,000. The book is aimed at teen boys — a relative rarity in YA literature — and features sex scenes, a sl…
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BBC Sport – Gossip column: De Gea, Pogba, Herrera, Demichelis, Zaza
Louis van Gaal is set to reinstate David De Gea, 24, as Manchester United’s first-choice goalkeeper and will hold talks with the Spain international on Wednesday. (Daily Mirror)
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Alaska woman steals patrol car in which her just-arrested husband is handcuffed – Boing Boing
Alaska Woman is giving Florida Man a run for his money. AP reports that a woman in Alaska has been arrested for stealing a State Troopers patrol car that held her handcuffed husband in the back seat.
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My time in Africa: Lessons, experiences and concessions – BBC News
We’ve paid off the six armed guards who’ve been protecting us, haggled over excess baggage, and I’m now writing this in a small plane heading south from the sun-baked Somali port of Bosaso, across the vast, yellow-brown plains of the Horn of Africa,…
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United Airlines CEO Resigns Amid Federal Investigation – The Atlantic
This time, it’s not a bridge. It’s a plane. The New York Times reported Tuesday night that James Smisek, chief executive officer of United Airlines, and two senior officials of the company have resigned amid a federal corruption investigation.
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The Silky Anteater is Just Ridiculous
Look at that thing. It looks like a teddy bear mated with a powder puff and a set of meat hooks. It has giant claws and a spiked mucousy tongue, and it kills 5,000 things a day. And it’s still adorable.
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Frankenvirus Emerges From Melting Siberia | Al Jazeera America
Scientists plan to reanimate a 30,000-year-old giant virus that has been found preserved in the frozen wastelands of Siberia, one of several pre-historic viruses to have been unearthed in the last 15 years.
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Spain’s La Liga ‘must plan for Messi and Ronaldo exit’ – BBC News
Spain’s top football division, La Liga, must be such a worldwide sporting attraction that it is able to deal with stars Ronaldo or Messi moving on, says the league’s president. Javier Tebas says that either player could leave La Liga “within three s…
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Police: Man Finds Wife Naked In Bed With Her Dad, Gets Stabbed By Father-In-Law: Now that is what you call very bad luck. (CBS Detroit) Top Ten Reasons Trump Wins the GOP Nomination: He’s the best horse in an extremely weak field.
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Which countries are in the best position to take migrants? – BBC News
European Union countries are promising to take more asylum seekers. But which might be best placed to allow more people in, in terms of their economy, existing population pressures and public services?
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R.I.P. Brad Anderson, creator of Marmaduke · Newswire · The A.V. Club
As confirmed by the National Cartoonists Society, Marmaduke creator Brad Anderson has died. No cause of death was given, but the NCS’ statement says it was “unexpected.” He was 91.
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Turkish nationalists attack pro-Kurdish party HQ – Al Jazeera English
An angry crowd has attacked the Ankara headquarters of Turkey’s main pro-Kurdish party, in a night of nationalist violence across the country.
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“Welcome The Stranger” · Hand Of God · TV Review · The A.V. Club
After an episode that gave Hand Of God’s expansive cast some much-needed time to establish itself, “Welcome The Stranger” walks back any progress made with the series most forgettable outing yet.
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Queen Elizabeth II becomes longest-reigning UK monarch – BBC News
Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain’s longest-reigning monarch later when she passes the record set by her great-great-grandmother Queen Victoria. The Queen will have reigned for 63 years and seven months – calculated at 23,226 days, 16 hours and app…
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This New Indiana Jones Poster Belongs In A Museum, But You Can Own It
Like an Indiana Jones puzzle, what you see above is just part of the story. It’s part of a brand new poster by artist JC Richard that takes one of the most iconic scenes in Raiders of the Lost Ark and turns it into a painfully beautiful limited edit…
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United Airlines said on Tuesday that its chief executive, Jeff Smisek, and two other senior officials had stepped down amid a federal corruption investigation.
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Kevin Spacey is well known for being the real Keyser Söze, cultivating a low-profile in Hollywood, channeling the world’s worst boss, and for his halfway decent impression of Christopher Walken.
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United Airlines CEO Jeff Smisek Resigns Amid Federal Investigation : NPR
The CEO and two other high ranking officials at United Airlines resigned Tuesday in the midst of an internal and federal investigation.
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Refugees break through Hungarian police line at border – BBC News
Hundreds of people, who had been camping in a cornfield, broke through a Hungarian police line on the country’s border with Serbia. The Hungarian government’s decision to concentrate resources on its border fence, rather than on creating a humanitar…
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High temperatures linger over the U.S. | Grist
Even though Labor Day is behind us, and meteorological summer is over, the seasonal heat is hanging on across a large swath of the country, setting records in some places.
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Ask Irritating Coworkers to Elaborate on Their Ideas Over Email
Even if they don’t mean to be, some coworkers are just exceptionally irritating. The next time they criticize your idea, or offer up a really bad one of their own, ask them to explain in writing via email.
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Woman pleads guilty to producing, distributing animal crush videos | Ars Technica
A 24-year-old Houston, Texas woman pleaded guilty Tuesday to producing and distributing online so-called crush videos where puppies, chickens and kittens were mutilated and stomped on for the purpose of sexually arousing the audience.
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Flash floods sweep vehicles along Spanish street – BBC News
Footage has emerged of the moment when torrential storms in south east Spain caused flash floods that washed cars and trucks along a street. Fifty homes, 30 shops and 200 cars were damaged when flood waters swept through the town of Adra, in the pro…
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USA v Brazil: international friendly – live! | Football | The Guardian
Jozy Altidore scored twice against Peru on Friday night. Photograph: Brad Smith/ISI/Corbis
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Shots Raises Another $4M As It Strives To Reclaim The Selfie | TechCrunch
Selfies might be the social currency of our generation, but the companies based around them still kind of need cash. Shots, a selfie app made famous by high-profile celebrity supporters like Justin Bieber, just raised another $4 million in funding l…
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Facebook’s Way Past Friends—It Wants to Be Your Whole World | WIRED
Facebook doesn’t just want to be a social network. It wants to be your world. At an event at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters today, Facebook said that 45 million small businesses worldwide are now using Pages as their digital storefronts.
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Guatemala ex-president Otto Perez indicted for corruption – BBC News
Prosecutors accuse Mr Perez of masterminding a scheme where businesses bribed officials to clear their imports through customs at a low tax rate. The scandal led to months of street protests across the country.
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Bulgaria to Russian Military Aircraft: ‘You Shall Not Pass!’ | VICE News
Flights from Russia to Syria are about to get a whole lot more irritating.
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The Final Discworld Book Is Bittersweet For Many Reasons
The latest Discworld book, The Shepherd’s Crown, doesn’t just have the task of wrapping up the story of Tiffany Aching, trainee witch. It’s also the very last Discworld book, since author Terry Pratchett sadly passed away earlier this year.
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Stool loaf via /r/Catloaf http://t.co/rtbOCFx8Bk http://t.co/5NmnJjXHXn
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Leave it to a cat to find the last sliver of sunlight in my house. : cats
Leave it to a cat to find the last sliver of sunlight in my house. via /r/cats http://t.co/2l5WM8bGwJ http://t.co/Bc3wPqVtCK
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Barn out in Bozeman Montana [OC] (2048×1539) : AbandonedPorn
Barn out in Bozeman Montana [OC] (2048×1539) via /r/AbandonedPorn http://t.co/pb9FIMtNIh http://t.co/m1igPdkA45
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Just me and Marley chilling. She was feral a week ago. via /r/cats http://t.co/JAcWI4743e http://t.co/N1O9jyYF49
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Bridal Veil Falls, New Zealand [OC][1574×2216] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/lOuMdT3VB4 http://t.co/wWG3kZJ8A6
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Buddy thought he lost his kitten. Found. : aww
Buddy thought he lost his kitten. Found. via /r/aww http://t.co/92b2VydhqR http://t.co/NHofBC9KnC
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People suck and I hate Tinder : TrollXChromosomes
People suck and I hate Tinder via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/AUGJy58mbv http://t.co/zu6jruxfoY
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meow irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/eNc8KCTgOK http://t.co/BFMNmb3gjt
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Completely overwhelmed via /r/aww http://t.co/17xo3ITZpV http://t.co/0KS9yNYCtv
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Shooter McGavin with a fan : pics
Shooter McGavin with a fan via /r/pics http://t.co/obLPwovqnM http://t.co/1rPtuDQ9YK
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Death to printer! : holdmybeer
Death to printer! via /r/holdmybeer http://t.co/vODzXSrbpQ http://t.co/rhrcU7ragU
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MEOW_IRL via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/eaAvDl3AWK http://t.co/tkuWmNCmvf
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The coming of the glacier men – BBC News
The coming of the glacier men http://t.co/cDEHZAox8H
When climbers go missing on high mountains it can be decades before their frozen remains are found in the snow and ice. But around the world, mountain ice is now receding. Does the rise in global temperatures provide hope to families who never had a… -
MRW my alarm clock reminds me of my ex. : reactiongifs
MRW my alarm clock reminds me of my ex. via /r/reactiongifs http://t.co/32CkFVj573 http://t.co/yRgkop4k1d
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Evolution. via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/ykPwz7sw8V http://t.co/i9VFznHimV
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A little adventure [nsfw] via /r/gif http://t.co/NS3l1gxTNi http://t.co/A2HfSHbuUa
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Milky way over Crater Lake, Oregon js – Just Space
Milky way over Crater Lake, Oregon js http://t.co/59MZCzUppC http://t.co/Pl5iZZkJmO
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Anna by antonkomar http://t.co/8FmDAfRJyJ http://t.co/xVHD9fZfzI
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meow irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/LgVBokLqYn http://t.co/8iYXWTv43z
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Crater lake in the summer, such a breathtaking sight [OC] [2560×1360] : waterporn
Crater lake in the summer, such a breathtaking sight [OC] [2560×1360] via /r/waterporn http://t.co/CO8dF976Ow http://t.co/ijnhHUyfOU
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How Much Harm Can Sugar Do? – The New Yorker
How Much Harm Can Sugar Do? http://t.co/Qofsk830mb
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My cat Biskit suspiciously admiring a treat at the bar : cats
My cat Biskit suspiciously admiring a treat at the bar via /r/cats http://t.co/Lc73BXoxLW http://t.co/uu5Tr0F0eX
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This is Nino. He gave me the looks when I changed the TV channel : cats
This is Nino. He gave me the looks when I changed the TV channel via /r/cats http://t.co/t1wzyjPDjC http://t.co/JEiB0NIPt2
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Very Nicely Done Language Tree : interestingasfuck
Very Nicely Done Language Tree via /r/interestingasfuck http://t.co/5lv1d3rkHG http://t.co/8kK8IztS4i
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Black cats blep the best. : Blep
Black cats blep the best. via /r/Blep http://t.co/5ol5W2AYvF http://t.co/yZfNqbkADs
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Are you the Hulk? via /r/funny http://t.co/VMZF7oaXjX http://t.co/ICHIHTwmVn
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Folk dance via /r/woahdude http://t.co/6q32vXZ7es http://t.co/0E7479ACH1
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My dad at a party with his brothers in the 70’s. : OldSchoolCool
My dad at a party with his brothers in the 70’s. via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/G1H4M955r0 http://t.co/J8MKLqY4NF
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You caught me red handed : cats
You caught me red handed via /r/cats http://t.co/odMYOw94bb http://t.co/3m4CHxAQN9
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Lac Romassot by Jabi Artaraz / 500px
Lac Romassot by jabiartaraz http://t.co/vAfM5d80JN http://t.co/wLXLBRGT8x
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Little Jelly Bean via /r/Blep http://t.co/N5P5JeE80K http://t.co/MIlz4jxNpj
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Young Al Pacino in ‘Scarecrow'(1973) : OldSchoolCool
Young Al Pacino in ‘Scarecrow'(1973) via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/ceLeEmLNub http://t.co/RaWB8CXQvN
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Point lobos, California [3469×5616] : EarthPorn
Point lobos, California [3469×5616] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/xNG2b6kXJh http://t.co/9fBEpwpq5d
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Stopped by Cumberland Falls, KY yesterday. [5312×2988] : EarthPorn
Stopped by Cumberland Falls, KY yesterday. [5312×2988] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/boheAn1EVa http://t.co/n5viWobGg4
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The Curtain Of Plasma. Photographer: Sergio… – Just Space
The Curtain Of Plasma. Photographer: Sergio Castillo js http://t.co/dxlKXjbzgU http://t.co/2A9E2CFwwu
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Walking on another planet. js – Just Space
Walking on another planet. js http://t.co/jDJNbau1qq http://t.co/mnTTNH38Cy http://t.co/7BLQptKqLj
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Colors of Nature by Nature images / 500px
Colors of Nature by Natureimages http://t.co/50P7LsRILs http://t.co/Egs2a6ctEq
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Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness, Walking on another planet. js…
Walking on another planet. js http://t.co/jDJNbau1qq http://t.co/mnTTNH38Cy http://t.co/7BLQptKqLj
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meow_irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/1u2gxonmEF http://t.co/w4J9BYvN6B
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Caitlyn by Michael T. Lim / 500px
Caitlyn by miketlim http://t.co/SH3Hj6bLSM http://t.co/bDTs5xJGed
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Hiking The Narrows, Zion National Park, UT [OC] [1836×3264] : SummerPorn
Hiking The Narrows, Zion National Park, UT [OC] [1836×3264] via /r/SummerPorn http://t.co/eNQI6HXPr8 http://t.co/SoOjqbNBnU
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I shot this Milky Way photo at Molas Lake in Silverton Colorado : space
I shot this Milky Way photo at Molas Lake in Silverton Colorado via /r/space http://t.co/2QOd3S7VFR http://t.co/nd9yF9eDPN
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Jimmy McNulty on a hell of a bender rivalling Don Draper’s worst via /r/television http://t.co/1tPk189LQ8 http://t.co/PTE2DTG5F2
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Grasshopper chomping away at a leaf : woahdude
Grasshopper chomping away at a leaf via /r/woahdude http://t.co/2cP3IoYxs4 http://t.co/bRuqJLN3NZ
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HMB while I do a sweet drift (x-post r/gifs) : holdmybeer
HMB while I do a sweet drift (x-post r/gifs) via /r/holdmybeer http://t.co/9sXo3TTUTS http://t.co/YAyWXGQZKU
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Rawr via /r/cats http://t.co/V8VATALPwg http://t.co/i68B7AiQkz
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Sligachan – Scotland – Landscape, travel photography by Giuseppe Milo / 500px
Sligachan – Scotland – Landscape, travel photography by pixael http://t.co/mtPeE3BCOF http://t.co/iBDAMAwTSw
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Gotta love Rupert via /r/gif http://t.co/W5x2hkkHnO http://t.co/ycCCFmnA9i
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Black Cat by 500V4 http://t.co/HpSIQfqjAN http://t.co/hXzH00kHw2
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Meow_Irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/V1wPS8dPq2 http://t.co/EjWnNcvzXf
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SAPITO DEL GORBEA by Jose Maria L.M / 500px
SAPITO DEL GORBEA by josetxu http://t.co/JxOIQdpdwn http://t.co/M7S2GZYyR3
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art-chitecture – 2 by Anna Carter / 500px
art-chitecture – 2 by annab http://t.co/5lRYxIcFfE http://t.co/8inPykjuwL
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Last Light by Ricardo Mateus / 500px
Last Light by Ricardo_Mateus http://t.co/wTR55QzivB http://t.co/PypcQPsfT9
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Strike a Pose by Tom K / 500px
Strike a Pose by 500V4 http://t.co/BhbAfwqGu1 http://t.co/FJ1wLpOnyl
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Zoo Atlanta blep. via /r/Blep http://t.co/8se4a58ri7 http://t.co/whDwAoRplW
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Moonrise through the Fog at Cook’s Meadow [OC] : FoggyPics
Moonrise through the Fog at Cook’s Meadow [OC] via /r/FoggyPics http://t.co/IXQE55HHF9 http://t.co/7VXTc0XVrP
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Ponta Ruiva by Marco Milanesi / 500px
Ponta Ruiva by marco-milanesi http://t.co/IG7E63wGtT http://t.co/3ztVFTlxyY
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Girl and the sea, retro by David Dubnitskiy / 500px
Girl and the sea, retro by David-foto http://t.co/CSKQOj0gDE http://t.co/x2NcQ74Fnr
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Emille by Henrique Cesar / 500px
Emille by henriquecesar http://t.co/RO14lO28Fs http://t.co/GWg4iFoVCp
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Idle time by Edwin Leung / 500px
Idle time by elkynz http://t.co/T4YbGAmwqp http://t.co/H41lcr3KnC
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Bear does the harlem shake : AnimalsBeingBros
Bear does the harlem shake via /r/AnimalsBeingBros http://t.co/nRZXqLXQc2 http://t.co/gbXcMy5Kt4
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Sleepy Toe Floofs via /r/cats http://t.co/eNf4Kdt1ul http://t.co/dQq2fQ4lOt
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Speedy Ortiz establishes hotline for fans who feel unsafe at its shows · Newswire · The A.V. Club
In 2000, Sleater-Kinney addressed the need to create safe spaces at rock shows in the song “#1 Must Have”: “And will there always be concerts where women are raped / Watch me make up my mind instead of my face / The number one must have / Is that we…
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New York faces “a greater likelihood of attack than we have seen in years”, police commissioner Bill Bratton said at a hearing of the House committee on homeland security at the 9/11 Museum on Tuesday.
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Ohio State top AP poll as SEC teams make record mark | Sport | The Guardian
The Southeastern Conference has a record 10 teams ranked in the first Associated Press college football poll of the regular season. Ohio State remained a unanimous No1 after pulling away 42-24 at Virginia Tech on Monday night.
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Kim Davis Released From Jail in Kentucky – The Atlantic
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American officials are investigating an airstrike in southern Afghanistan, after local officials said 11 Afghan police officers were killed. If confirmed, the incident is the deadliest recorded incident of friendly fire involving international troop…
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The Political-Comedy-Starring-Sandra-Bullock Trailer: Our Brand Is Crisis | WIRED
If the title Our Brand Is Crisis sounds familiar, it should. The upcoming film starring Sandra Bullock as political strategist “Calamity” Jane Bodine is actually a narrative adaptation of sorts of a 2005 documentary also called Our Brand Is Crisis.
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R.E.M.’s “Imitation Of Life” video deconstructed · Great Job, Internet! · The A.V. Club
The music video for R.E.M.’s 2001 Reveal single “Imitation Of Life” is a cool bit of trick filming, where only 20 seconds of action is recorded and then shown backward and forward and backward again, with varying elements within the busy scene magni…
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How India Wants To Use Coal To Expand Solar Power | ThinkProgress
How could the world’s third-largest coal consumer use coal to get more solar power? India’s government is ordering its state-owned utility, NTPC, to sell electricity from solar power along with electricity from coal-fired power in order to boost sol…
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Gravity Falls GIF and a Graf: Hear Mabel Roar | WIRED
There’s a surprising amount of exposition in “The Last Mabelcorn”: Ford and Dipper bond a little more, which reveals how Ford created a portal to other dimensions and explains who exactly Bill Cypher is.
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The adorably twee, hand-crafted, stop-motion-animated, dalmatian-spotted snake is eating its own tail.
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Why Americans dress so casually – The Washington Post
Look around you, and you’ll likely notice a sea of different outfits. You might see similar articles of clothing — even the same ones — worn by different people, but rarely do you find two pairings of tops, bottoms, shoes, and accessories that are e…
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ONE of my colleagues at the University of Virginia, a world authority on how culture influences personality, almost didn’t become a professor. He wanted to teach high school, but went for his Ph.D.
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So You Want to Become a Mountaineer?
According to Hemingway, “There are only three sports: bullfighting, motor racing, and mountaineering; all the rest are merely games.” I just learned that last one. Here’s how you can too.
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Midday open thread: Navy’s new ships can’t do their job; Stewart to lobby for 9/11 first responders
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World View Offers Cost-Sharing Balloon Flights to Stratosphere
The cost of sending a scientific experiment to the stratosphere aboard a balloon just went down. Arizona-based World View Enterprises announced today (Sept.
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New Zealand Bans Young Adult Book Over ‘Cussing and Ejaculation’ Controversy | VICE News
An award-winning young adult novel has been banned by New Zealand’s Film and Literature Board of Review (FLBR) amid mounting pressure from conservative Christians, who objected to the book’s “detailed descriptions of sex acts, coarse language, and s…
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Some of the Greatest Writers of Dialogue (And What We Can Learn From Them)
It’s a sad fact that, in fiction, characters occasionally have to speak. That speech can be stilted, boring, and utilitarian, or it can be something that the readers look forward to. There are ways of making it the latter, and we’ll look at authors …
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Kim Davis, the Kentucky Clerk Who Refused To Issue Gay Marriage Licenses, Is Out of Jail | VICE News
A US district judge on Tuesday ordered Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis released after she spent six days in jail for defying his orders to issue same-sex marriage licenses.
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BBC Sport – Rugby World Cup 2015: Injuries will galvanise Wales – Andy Farrell
Wales boss Warren Gatland will use the injuries to Rhys Webb and Leigh Halfpenny to galvanise his side, says England defence coach Andy Farrell. Farrell, who worked with Gatland on the 2013 British & Irish Lions tour, says Wales should not be taken …
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Here’s Why So Many of Europe’s Migrants Have their Hearts Set on Germany | Mother Jones
Over the weekend, tens of thousands of migrants continued to push across Europe, most of them fleeing wars in Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan, as European leaders scrambled to agree on a way to equitably distribute the newcomers across the continent.
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Download Jim Rockford’s Answering Machine Messages as MP3s | Open Culture
The Rockford Files hit the airwaves in September 1974, and until the show ended in 1980, each episode began in the same way. During the title sequence, you’d hear a phone ring, and then an answering machine would start to play, “This is Jim Rockford…
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‘What’s Enough?’: Pressure Builds to Bring More Syrian Refugees to Canada | VICE News
Ibrahim fled his home in Aleppo, Syria in 2013 after rebel fighters raided the chemical company where he worked and took his colleagues hostage. He headed to Beirut, and reunited with his brother, who had already sought refuge there.
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Pop economics and the rebirth of the cover song
Why are there so many cover versions of hit songs on Spotify, YouTube, and other streaming music services? It’s not just because of searches and the artistic equivalent of SEO, but because there is an economic engine to support them:
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Enter To Win A Pair Of Tickets To Disrupt SF And The 2015 UX Awards | TechCrunch
TechCrunch is giving away another pair of tickets to Disrupt SF, as well as a pair of tickets to the 2015 UX Awards (the UXies). One lucky reader will score a pair of tickets to both of these awesome conferences.
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How Often Should You Upgrade Your iPhone? An Experiment
I’m a gadget nerd. I love having the latest and greatest phone. But my wife is more frugal—she’d rather run her phone into the ground before upgrading. But is upgrading every three years really more cost effective than upgrading every year? I ran so…
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Hungry deer caught munching marijuana plants at Oregon farm – Boing Boing
In Southern Oregon, some deer got the munchies and noshed on cannabis plants at an industrial hemp farm. The critters actually stamped down a barbed wire fence to get to the stuff.
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Restrictive Copyright Laws Could Be Strangling Data Mining In Europe
In the United States, the ability to incorporate the works of others in your research is protected by fair use. In other countries, you have to ask permission. A new study indicates that the restrictive laws of many European countries means they ris…
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Agatha Christie and the Golden Age of Poisons – The New Yorker
In the course of her career, Agatha Christie killed hundreds of characters: some by drowning, some by stabbing, and one with a crowbar. But her preferred murder weapon was chemical, rather than physical.
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Colombia seizes 1 metric ton of printer ink diluted with cocaine – Boing Boing
Officers at Bogotá Colombia’s El Dorado airport found 40 sacks of black zinc oxide printer toner that had been adulterated with cocaine.
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Johanna Konta’s career heading upwards after impressing at US Open | Sport | The Guardian
As impressive as her tennis was at the US Open, Johanna Konta’s words in victory and, finally, defeat on Monday after a run of 16 successive wins, left the strong impression that here was a player whose career is finally going in the right direction.
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It’s hard to overstate the importance of World 1-1, the first level in the original Super Mario Bros. It’s more than just the start of Nintendo’s most iconic game; it’s the start of modern video games as we know them.
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This new Change.com petition is as simple as they come: Director George Miller previously stated that the “best version” of Mad Max: Fury Road is the one he edited in black and white. And now fans would like to see it, please.
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Syria: Snapshot of life inside Assad stronghold – BBC News
Syria’s civil war continues to have a devastating effect and more than four million people have fled the country in search of safety. Another seven and a half million are internally displaced and the violence continues to claim lives on a daily basi…
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BUDAPEST, HUNGARY—Saying they never dreamed they’d have the opportunity to do so much traveling and sightseeing, tens of thousands of refugees across Europe confirmed Tuesday that they were grateful for the chance to take in so many of the continent…
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Divers hunt for fossil teeth from the ancient world’s largest shark—and find plenty – Boing Boing
The teeth of a giant shark known as Megalodon, the ancestor of sharks still found off the South Carolina coast, can be found throughout the Lowcountry. In the Post and Courier, a profile of South Carolina diver Johnny Cercopely, who has unearthed so…
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Stephen Colbert makes his Late Show debut tonight, becoming only the second person to host The Late Show other than David Letterman, the show’s creator.
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Listen to this woman say ‘vagina’ over and over and over again|Dangerous Minds
I’m not certain of the provenance of this video, or the context or anything, but holy moly, watching it I learned that there were so many different ways to pronounce “vagina.” Perhaps I’ve been pronouncing it wrong my entire life?
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FiveThirtyEight Has A Fall Internship Position To Fill | FiveThirtyEight
It’s a bit late in the fall internship season, but FiveThirtyEight has an opening for a data reporting intern. We’re looking for someone with an interest in politics, polling and the 2016 elections.
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The King Fisherman by Aaron Choi / 500px
The King Fisherman by AaronChoiPhoto http://t.co/Um4Octkunp http://t.co/4XAgxeHOBk
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The hiding-under-the-bed-from-the-delivery-man loaf : Catloaf
The hiding-under-the-bed-from-the-delivery-man loaf via /r/Catloaf http://t.co/abQzQqlkGG http://t.co/aqOYQ8RaMd
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olleh by tomi1302 http://t.co/3WNfx3BlnP http://t.co/1FtPL0AlU5
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Halifax Cat Runs for Prime Minister of Canada : cats
Halifax Cat Runs for Prime Minister of Canada via /r/cats http://t.co/SshpuwkUVo http://t.co/pnKhTXjC42
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Celestia by JonasDeRo : ImaginaryMindscapes
Celestia by JonasDeRo via /r/ImaginaryMindscapes http://t.co/OpQS9mJIUy http://t.co/709scb58MI
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Ancient Roman Dog Tag : interestingasfuck
Ancient Roman Dog Tag via /r/interestingasfuck http://t.co/Dxl3zdW29X http://t.co/bcXkgVtfs2
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Girl and the sea, retro by David Dubnitskiy / 500px
Girl and the sea, retro by David-foto http://t.co/M1F2PBTkEe http://t.co/tavOBgVi3R
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Sublimity by Mohamed Sabry / 500px
Sublimity by sabryphotography http://t.co/ct4DSPbBuQ http://t.co/69q4xsRrxN
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Lets fly together…. by Broquart Photography / 500px
Lets fly together…. by Lankodjuric http://t.co/eXB7ehif7s http://t.co/sKtvLyHNxf
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Allison -Natural Light by Dani Diamond / 500px
Allison -Natural Light by Dani_Diamond http://t.co/iGOpSdsDQ2 http://t.co/alvhdT31JA
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Everyone in the US and Australia owes $12,000 in CO2 emissions : environment
Everyone in the US and Australia owes $12,000 in CO2 emissions via /r/environment http://t.co/S4XWDfLRoO http://t.co/Hq9Vih0SWG
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Sunset at aonang krabi by enrico barletta / 500px
Sunset at aonang krabi by enryba http://t.co/9QbQcW8UFj http://t.co/PWgmcO7TcS
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im coming to you by iD’s / 500px
im coming to you by idrusarsyad http://t.co/Cft3LwV7Vj http://t.co/SaCO6o6b34
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Cannon Beach, Oregon [3110×2073] [OC] : unitedstatesofamerica
Cannon Beach, Oregon [3110×2073] [OC] via /r/unitedstatesofamerica http://t.co/yNCPs77T9u http://t.co/cL9A7MhRPC
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Arrow Fish by Julio Sanjuan / 500px
Arrow Fish by juliosanjuan5 http://t.co/EEXFW5KO9L http://t.co/Flo4KyWu4H
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The Female Friendship Myth | The New Republic
The Female Friendship Myth http://t.co/33Euz4kidO
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Jupiter processed from Voyager 1 data by Bjrn… – Just Space
Jupiter processed from Voyager 1 data by Bjrn Jnsson js http://t.co/zlRfwxhUJ0 http://t.co/cVNB5ng0Cm
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sea & landscap beautiful by firas mulla photography / 500px
sea & landscap beautiful by kingrazz12 http://t.co/xTHn7vpBiZ http://t.co/JIWyhDXyua
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can you think of any others? – Imgur
can you think of any others? http://t.co/ShZwC9odCc http://t.co/otU9a7w4yY
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A little Flatiron Building in Seoul, South Korea [OC][2322×4128] : CityPorn
A little Flatiron Building in Seoul, South Korea [OC][2322×4128] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/cNu1i6799d http://t.co/keTBQIp633
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MRW I come across free doughnuts at work : reactiongifs
MRW I come across free doughnuts at work via /r/reactiongifs http://t.co/RB3hd1mqq0 http://t.co/RXIMBHOO2Q
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The Refugees at Our Gates – The New Yorker
The Refugees at Our Gates http://t.co/Yjo0oXnEJ3
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MRW someone challenges me to a fight : reactiongifs
MRW someone challenges me to a fight via /r/reactiongifs http://t.co/MiKHTCgL2I http://t.co/JQk6xX1EiX
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Thanks Larry. via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/w1dfaipZBs http://t.co/1GXMN9kb1F
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Today’s Plans : TrollXChromosomes
Today’s Plans via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/hBSdHHbVxc http://t.co/27KMX2n0R8
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Baltimore Reaches Settlement in Death of Freddie Gray http://t.co/iklkcKBqOU
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Ubiquitous by Frankie Kenneth / 500px
Ubiquitous by FrankieKenneth http://t.co/txe54lno44 http://t.co/4ZMSFcGVsl
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10 second exposure from inside my tent while camping [2311×3462] : ExposurePorn
10 second exposure from inside my tent while camping [2311×3462] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/6Sj9SEFMYR http://t.co/oy5L32Msfs
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video script 2.0 : InternetIsBeautiful
video script 2.0 via /r/InternetIsBeautiful http://t.co/6agQR1gdin http://t.co/3A2Wd5iiHt
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Lovely Greece by panagiotis laoudikos / 500px
Lovely Greece by laoudikos http://t.co/0AdXStGlRs http://t.co/ediSV3mF5R
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Miami Beach, Florida [800 x 322] : CityPorn
Miami Beach, Florida [800 x 322] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/8hPVB577JQ http://t.co/BC23sXl8jF
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Olga by SeanArcher http://t.co/hMHiZMVfst http://t.co/O3Ee5cKFG0
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Ruckel Creek by Erin Rigg / 500px
Ruckel Creek by erinrigg http://t.co/gisapxVihq http://t.co/bDqthAgBjx
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Turn signals are optional : funny
Turn signals are optional via /r/funny http://t.co/Qp8yaIQoMA http://t.co/lZXTHh553J
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/QlhTsTZXuJ http://t.co/e4Q9nJWniG
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Barry Schwartz: The way we think about work is broken | TED Talk | TED.com
Barry Schwartz: The way we think about work is broken http://t.co/zJaldkBYYX
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Elemental by Daniel Greenwood / 500px
Elemental by DanielJGreenwood http://t.co/fVq5TstNaP http://t.co/lPpLiDbDLB
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Craft services gets it. : firstworldanarchists
Craft services gets it. via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/kXADFzc3wC http://t.co/xR06kjPTcp
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What do you want? by Marco Redaelli / 500px
What do you want? by MarcoRedaelli http://t.co/qrRT8BhfnC http://t.co/jitjCYawtM
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Think Like a Tree: A New Kind of Eco-Friendly Concrete Inspired by Coral | WIRED
Think Like a Tree: A New Kind of Eco-Friendly Concrete Inspired by Coral http://t.co/77ufwFklGK
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Time goes by by Siggi B / 500px
Time goes by by sigurdurfbjarnason http://t.co/KXunlPPjn8 http://t.co/YeFNbifRT2
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js http://t.co/GwdnipRby2 http://t.co/UNRkZHsAdp http://t.co/Zgor5IAwfY
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Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness, js http://ift.tt/1K5JQx6
js http://t.co/GwdnipRby2 http://t.co/UNRkZHsAdp http://t.co/Zgor5IAwfY
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News: Secretary Of Labor Assures Nation There Still Plenty Of Jobs For Americans Willing To Outwork Robots http://t.co/iu9CehfzRS
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Obama Gets the 41 Senate Votes He Needs to Uphold the Nuclear Deal With Iran – The Atlantic
So Much for That Veto Fight on Iran… http://t.co/p91BnJGpxT
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Former Leader of Chad Hauled Into Court as Trial Resumes http://t.co/wdppahyUzq
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The Prank: The Best of Young Chekhov, selected by Anton Chekhov review – impatient, comic exuberance http://t.co/QywuxEDpr4
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The Biggest Winners (And Losers) in Pop Culture This Summer | WIRED
The Biggest Winners (And Losers) in Pop Culture This Summer http://t.co/VBktadk8dD
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Window to the Soul by Danilo Faria / 500px
Window to the Soul by DaniloFaria http://t.co/3A9Q5ZQXYT http://t.co/OQVVMG2crS
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You are not the father : funny
You are not the father via /r/funny http://t.co/J6DGWkOLLW http://t.co/xrOx93IEoV
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Ancient heritage by Leonardo Mambrini / 500px
Ancient heritage by LeonardoMambrini http://t.co/UPrghCkrCP http://t.co/fJ45NVfP8n
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Kate by Stepan Kvardakov / 500px
Kate by StepanKvardakov http://t.co/PHh5xzWode http://t.co/DuuAIWvOeE
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The Enchanted Forest by Olivier Rentsch / 500px
The Enchanted Forest by OlivierRentsch http://t.co/Gv4iLY3q1U http://t.co/INcEr3E4j3
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Fran Gerard, Miss March 1967 (Nsfw) via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/pvnQJmvod2 http://t.co/Nj8YjSGHJZ
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London Panorama from Canary Wharf [OC] [7694×2631] : CityPorn
London Panorama from Canary Wharf [OC] [7694×2631] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/knaoDpMYBM http://t.co/Rv1i9wwdrf
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Can you pick the quotes from Ted Dawe’s banned novel Into the River? | Books | The Guardian
Can you pick the quotes from Ted Dawe’s banned novel Into the River? http://t.co/GsAQB0g4D3
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Harrison Ford 1970s : OldSchoolCool
Harrison Ford 1970s via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/iWodosROZk http://t.co/3s8W1i4Hqo
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Little Canyon by HatCat Photography / 500px
Little Canyon by HatCatPhotography http://t.co/ThsvOULVZx http://t.co/EjJBLI8xYO
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When your ship sinks [Yuru Yuri, I think it’s from S2] : animegifs
When your ship sinks [Yuru Yuri, I think it’s from S2] via /r/animegifs http://t.co/ZDwPqdTCHa http://t.co/Xl77q04x7J
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Lightning Kills at Least 28 as Storms Batter India http://t.co/D5okaW7CST
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How to Decode Cat Behaviors – Scientific American
How to Decode Cat Behaviors http://t.co/ftcH3aO4Vk
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Deeper by Andre Joaquim / 500px
Deeper by andrejpg http://t.co/JKpuDyKUJe http://t.co/Zs8j4cLqxl
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san francisco bridge with heavy traffic Long Exposure[OS][1920×1280] : ExposurePorn
san francisco bridge with heavy traffic Long Exposure[OS][1920×1280] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/CbehcnyqXI http://t.co/4zLmgQb8dQ
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Sally Duberson 1960’s via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/KJNBCk2gxZ http://t.co/C3QgALZmWZ
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To celebrate the first day back to school. : mildlyinteresting
To celebrate the first day back to school. via /r/mildlyinteresting http://t.co/RrfNpWBvO0 http://t.co/wKBTxxtB3X
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everyone after building their first pc – Imgur
everyone after building their first pc http://t.co/mZQ8x0fLvt http://t.co/Ks36KdYvyJ
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Tranquility: Upper Kachura Lake by Riaz J. Siddiki / 500px
Tranquility: Upper Kachura Lake by RiazSiddiki http://t.co/5M4nMpLRxQ http://t.co/9RreTPFQki
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Former Space Shuttle Hangar To House Boeing Starliner | Video
Former Space Shuttle Hangar To House Boeing Starliner | Video http://t.co/z8633DqvD3
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Guatemala Comedian Wins First Round of Presidential Vote http://t.co/Il70qx5VYP
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That was awesome ! [x-post /r/BeAmazed] : gif
That was awesome ! [x-post /r/BeAmazed] via /r/gif http://t.co/5vII0fL99n http://t.co/7N2iUHNbLC
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Tibet: China celebrates 50 years since ‘autonomy’ in Lhasa – BBC News
China has marked 50 years since it established Tibet as what it calls an “autonomous region”, by holding a large parade in the capital Lhasa. The event, which featured large colourful floats and military marches, was attended by senior Communist Par…
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Oregon police chief resigns after two officers file complaints of racism | US news | The Guardian
An Oregon police chief danced like a monkey and mimed punching someone to mock a black woman’s threat of a discrimination suit, according to complaints by two police officers about their now resigned boss.
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Okta Joins Unicorns With $75M Round And Looks Towards IPO | TechCrunch
Okta, the cloud identity management company, announced a $75 million round. Okta was valued at $1.2 billion in this deal, meaning it has entered the hallowed halls of the Unicorn club, according to the Wall Street Journal, which first reported the …
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Iraqi deputy justice minister Abdulkarim Fares abducted in Baghdad – BBC News
An Iraqi government minister has been kidnapped in north-eastern Baghdad, said security sources. The officials say that the acting deputy justice minister, Abdulkarim Fares, was stopped in his car by a number of gunmen dressed in black.
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Learn Your Decision-Making Style With This Assessment
In order to make better decisions, it helps to understand how you make decisions in the first place. This tool can help you figure it out. There are seven different decision-making styles, according to Jeff Shinabarger, author of Yes or No: How Your…
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There are More Wikipedia Editors from the Netherlands than All of Africa | Motherboard
Free online encyclopedia Wikipedia might seem like a repository of global human knowledge: Recent research suggests it’s one of the “top-twenty websites in ninety-five percent of the world.
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‘Super Mario Maker’ Almost Convinced My Girlfriend to Like Video Games | Motherboard
My girlfriend refused to play video games until Super Mario Maker came along. The game, available Sept. 11 for the Nintendo Wii U, puts players in the role of level designer, giving them a set of easy-to-use tools to create their own Super Mario lev…
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You Can Now Block Ads on Your Phone | Motherboard
AdBlock Plus, one of the more popular ad-blocking browser plugins, today released its new ad-free browser for iOS and re-released its browser for Android.
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The World Is Running Out of an Essential Snakebite Anti-Venom
Doctors Without Borders is warning that global stocks of a critical snakebite treatment are poised to run out next year—a troubling development that could put tens of thousands of lives at risk.
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Sam Smith: ‘I wrote new Bond theme in 20 minutes’ – BBC News
Sam Smith has recorded the song for the new James Bond film Spectre. The track is called Writing’s on the Wall and will be released on 25 September.
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See the FantastiCar and H.E.R.B.I.E. That Almost Made It Into Fantastic Four
I don’t think having a flying car or a lovable robot could have saved Josh Trank’s Fantastic Four movie, but by god, they definitely couldn’t have hurt. As it turns out, both H.E.R.B.I.E. and the FantastiCar were almost included in the film, and her…
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BBC Sport – Paula Radcliffe ‘categorically denies’ cheating
Marathon world record holder Paula Radcliffe has “categorically” denied any form of cheating after saying she was “effectively implicated” during a Culture, Media and Sport committee hearing into the Sunday Times’ allegations of blood doping in athl…
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Everyone’s Just Guessing About Matt Harvey’s Innings Limit | FiveThirtyEight
Mets pitcher Matt Harvey was caught in a tabloid cacophony last week after his agent, Scott Boras, spoke candidly about how many innings Harvey should pitch this season.
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5 Myths About Kentucky County Clerk Kim Davis You Shouldn’t Fall For | ThinkProgress
Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis remains in jail this week as she continues to refuse to issue marriage licences to Kentucky couples in violation of a federal court order because of her opposition to same-sex marriage.
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True love… (i.imgur.com) I love seeing content like this. It’s so refreshing. You don’t often see people in /r/aww…
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Uber to move into 100 more Chinese cities – BBC News
Controversial app-based taxi service Uber plans to expand into 100 Chinese cities over the next 12 months. Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick announced the move at an event in Beijing held by one of Uber’s Chinese investors, Baidu.
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Iraqi Deputy Justice Minister Abducted | Al Jazeera America
Iraq’s deputy justice minister was kidnapped from his vehicle on Tuesday by black-clad gunmen in a north Baghdad district, three security sources said. It marks the second high-profile abduction in the capital in less than a week. There was no immed…
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Sam Smith has already recorded the Spectre theme song · Newswire · The A.V. Club
The Spectre premiere is still nearly two months away (unless you’re reading this at Greenwich Mean Time), but one of its related mysteries has already been solved. Speculation abounded this summer as to who would sing the movie’s theme song, with Sa…
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Web log, DVD, and Other Ancient Tech Lingo – The Atlantic
It’s weirdly easier to remember long-abandoned technological habits—like recording a television show to VHS, or that thing where you untangle a landline to let the handset dangle from its cord and spin—than it is to recall how people talked about te…
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Beautiful hand-cranked kinetic spiral sculpture – Boing Boing
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Cecil the lion killer returns to work at Minnesota dental clinic | Environment | The Guardian
The American dentist at the center of an international uproar over the killing of a beloved lion in Zimbabwe returned to his clinic in suburban Minneapolis Tuesday after weeks out of the public eye.
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Cheap Gas Fires Up Big SUV Sales, Slows Electric Cars, Hybrids – Scientific American
Consumers in the United States bought automobiles in the four months from May through August at the fastest clip in more than a decade, propelled by strong appetite for trucks, sport utility vehicles and crossover models and by low gas prices.
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Blur Blend Fan Footage for Wild ‘I Broadcast’ Video | Rolling Stone
Blur Blend Fan Footage for Wild ‘I Broadcast’ Video Vibrant clip mixes shoddy live shots, YouTube shredders, random acts of fandom
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More Evidence That Animals Have Sophisticated Mental Machinery – Scientific American
It’s nice to know that the great man we celebrate in this special issue had a warm sense of humor. For example, in 1943 Albert Einstein received a letter from a junior high school student who mentioned that her math class was challenging.
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Hear McCartney, Bon Jovi, Fergie Team for ‘Love Song to the Earth’ | Rolling Stone
Paul McCartney, Jon Bon Jovi, Sheryl Crow, Fergie, Colbie Caillat and more have teamed up for “Love Song to the Earth,” an environmentally conscious track that’s part of a global campaign to raise awareness prior to the United Nations Climate Change…
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Jen Welter Criticized for Floyd Mayweather Support | Rolling Stone
It wouldn’t be a Floyd Mayweather fight without some controversy, would it? Earlier this year, Jen Welter scored an internship with the Arizona Cardinals as an assistant coach, making her the first female coach in NFL history.
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This is the third part of a continuing series. Part One can be found HERE and Part Two can be found HERE.
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What Do You Do to Decompress After Work?
Even if you’re pretty good at leaving work at a decent time, your mind continues to mull over the events of the day. Even so, turning that off and relaxing is important, both for creativity and for managing stress. How do you disengage and relax aft…
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Looking Glass Girl by Cathy Cassidy – review | Children’s books | The Guardian
All Alice’s parents knew was that she had gone to a sleepover. Next thing they know, there’s a policeman knocking on their door at one o’clock in the morning – that can never be good.
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Cartoon: If Trump were a Syrian refugee
I saw many Syrian refugees begging on the streets of Istanbul when I was in Turkey earlier this summer. Little girls would come running up to me asking for lira, sometimes emphatically. I gave on several occasions, but it was impossible to give to e…
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Azendoo Grabs $1.5 Million For Its Collaboration Platform For Marketing Teams | TechCrunch
French startup Azendoo just raised $1.5 million from TheFamily, Thibault Poutrel and Arnaud Vinciguerra. Since I last covered the startup, the product has changed quite a bit. Azendoo is now an internal collaboration platform for marketing teams.
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US dentist returns to work amid Cecil lion death anger – BBC News
The US dentist who generated an outcry after killing a lion called Cecil in Zimbabwe has returned to his dental practice after weeks in hiding. Walter Palmer arrived at work at 0700 local time (0100 BST) where a throng of media and a few protesters …
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Germany: Moral leader or misguided? – BBC News
Germany, for so long criticised as the author of austerity, is being lavished with praise. Over the migrant crisis, it has demonstrated not just moral leadership, the German people have shown great acts of kindness to the refugees.
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Migrant crisis: UN refugees’ commissioner news briefing – BBC News
UN High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres holds a news briefing on the current migrant crisis in Europe.
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Fish pond blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/yloK1FLVfz http://t.co/7FlEXIfiJ1
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Spring Blossom by Susan Chan / 500px
Spring Blossom by suechan_0514 http://t.co/EXnPidUYWV http://t.co/BSajqtyYAh
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HMB while I roll on down the street : holdmybeer
HMB while I roll on down the street via /r/holdmybeer http://t.co/9ei4lGx8d1 http://t.co/MoT8kc1mg6
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M42: Inside the Orion Nebula (NASA:APOD 3/20/2013) : space
M42: Inside the Orion Nebula (NASA:APOD 3/20/2013) via /r/space http://t.co/vLt3SDNj2m http://t.co/RfZoDWTOgf
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A perfect response to “I hate fake geek girls” : TrollXChromosomes
A perfect response to “I hate fake geek girls” via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/r7ws0Bfiz7 http://t.co/0DE8aRvqKC
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Vulgar Videos Lead to Ouster of 2 Canadian Candidates From Ballot http://t.co/cRmiQKEla0
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Perfectly timed photo. via /r/pics http://t.co/6vGTXJNSSI http://t.co/GMkxwJ16XD
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Road by isidorom http://t.co/KmDa1Zc1aN http://t.co/B1fSYdE6tZ
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Television Listings for the Fall Season http://t.co/wj54wM36NB
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Rock n Roll Baby by Melissa Avey / 500px
Rock n Roll Baby by melissaavey http://t.co/w5rCsT664O http://t.co/v7diXMhz4I
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Donald Trump’s Comedic Genius | The New Republic
Donald Trump’s Comedic Genius http://t.co/Y3LmWxTuXz
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Happy lil fella via /r/sloths http://t.co/bwYLNUlWXV http://t.co/DRneFpRKrZ
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The most handsome couch potato : cats
The most handsome couch potato via /r/cats http://t.co/39TE0E2GTQ http://t.co/WNH3KoQ9D9
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Four Rectangles via /r/woahdude http://t.co/OIqGeEIkCw http://t.co/R0EeFh84Q4
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Homeless via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/ZdLUENs1jE http://t.co/cuHjAtc1Hr
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25th of April Bridge by Ricardo Mateus / 500px
25th of April Bridge by Ricardo_Mateus http://t.co/BUvX9Mkg2B http://t.co/L2FCfxFEpP
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HMJB while I train for the UFC. : holdmyjuicebox
HMJB while I train for the UFC. via /r/holdmyjuicebox http://t.co/CaLcfRj3bp http://t.co/8oCev02Wx1
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behind the door by Jordi Gallego / 500px
behind the door by jordidenit http://t.co/lmyBtF2Zfp http://t.co/7dYzYPdD1q
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Yazidis Settle in Nebraska, but Roots Run Deep in Iraq http://t.co/dvF1ULyA31
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Sand Beach, Acadia National Park, ME [Jeremy Gray][640×800] : EarthPorn
Sand Beach, Acadia National Park, ME [Jeremy Gray][640×800] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/uzCDAIUQAJ http://t.co/NkMdwx8imW
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Got to be a Walker on Walking Dead but… – Imgur
Got to be a Walker on Walking Dead but… http://t.co/stiFmg4uCi http://t.co/ozsM4CRpVC
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how much for my waterbending squirrel? – Imgur
how much for my waterbending squirrel? http://t.co/EfA0vpwlME http://t.co/gkxw25sLht
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Sarthe farm! by Patrice Thomas / 500px
Sarthe farm! by patthom974 http://t.co/kLRfABpKeK http://t.co/lEMuyccGFp
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[Photograph] Brother Ronaldo’s Regard Is Steady And True : monkslookingatbeer
[Photograph] Brother Ronaldo’s Regard Is Steady And True via /r/monkslookingatbeer http://t.co/GEYsCK90u1 http://t.co/qUP4cJIQFK
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Kim Davis is no Rosa Parks : politics
Kim Davis is no Rosa Parks via /r/politics http://t.co/Ve6GDWa0M8 http://t.co/7GrLeGpci9 http://t.co/jPXyJEfsUm
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Kim Davis is no Rosa Parks – The Washington Post
Kim Davis is no Rosa Parks via /r/politics http://t.co/Ve6GDWa0M8 http://t.co/7GrLeGpci9 http://t.co/jPXyJEfsUm
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Apple brings ad-blocker extensions to Safari on iPhones : technology
Apple brings ad-blocker extensions to Safari on iPhones via /r/technology http://t.co/jswJccFl2g http://t.co/LdOrfyyNsb
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Getting suckered by a giant octopus : interestingasfuck
Getting suckered by a giant octopus via /r/interestingasfuck http://t.co/p7822pXkuQ http://t.co/uWxh26obvT
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Prague Morning [5517×3103][OC] : ExposurePorn
Prague Morning [5517×3103][OC] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/eFS1RI9RRQ http://t.co/bfbojD4wfi
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*** by tomapaul http://t.co/DoajEb8DwX http://t.co/GcSe6lar1F
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Space Emitter by Gaetan Weltzer : ImaginaryMindscapes
Space Emitter by Gaetan Weltzer via /r/ImaginaryMindscapes http://t.co/Fv39OWc26U http://t.co/1Crpf6WHVD
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Forest Glory, Indonesia [3840×2560] [OC] : EarthPorn
Forest Glory, Indonesia [3840×2560] [OC] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/FvidmOE356 http://t.co/8g55iOoa6V
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Wisdom vs. Knowledge via /r/funny http://t.co/GItPWPmQky http://t.co/ERz8u12Huz
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Unusual Animal Friendship..!! : AnimalsBeingBros
Unusual Animal Friendship..!! via /r/AnimalsBeingBros http://t.co/zfVZo48ADW http://t.co/6jgFnNk5Nv
Love Everyone Often 09/09/2015
This girl gets it : firstworldanarchists This girl gets it via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/ONDx5C40h8 http://t.co/kaIJzvGuZ8 tags: IFTTT Delicious via:packrati.us No Home for the Florida Panther – The New Yorker No Home for the Florida Panther http://t.co/BZQ47KvLYc tags: IFTTT Delicious via:packrati.us www.nytimes.com 4 More Senators Back Iran Deal, Assuring Cushion for White…
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