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Supergirl via /r/gif http://t.co/gvMPDIr01M http://t.co/KZ9r6DMC03
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When bae is naughty but the food is to good. : trippinthroughtime
When bae is naughty but the food is to good. via /r/trippinthroughtime http://t.co/VLw3pOTQmC http://t.co/KGQJmhpyVR
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I is Ghostly Gatto! via /r/cats http://t.co/LthjrURXRG http://t.co/K8p9SUnRry
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Fertility Rates 1970-2014 : MapPorn
Fertility Rates 1970-2014 via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/eBcRJCvhFk http://t.co/fVKREx9xo2
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Every morning he waits patiently for it to turn on : cats
Every morning he waits patiently for it to turn on via /r/cats http://t.co/aIlB6K9Zlb http://t.co/R4Wp031y8Y
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Volkswagen and pollution: How do you test a car’s emissions? – BBC News
VIDEO: How do you test a car’s emissions? http://t.co/oKpXSS2eAv
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Piggy pancake : oddlysatisfying
Piggy pancake via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/hSEiN0waTy http://t.co/ath1KrwgEy
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Original voice actors of Peanuts, 1960’s. : OldSchoolCool
Original voice actors of Peanuts, 1960’s. via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/K5Gme6GhBs http://t.co/yfPs5Jwy5R
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“You told me to come back with some chicken, right?” : foxes
“You told me to come back with some chicken, right?” via /r/foxes http://t.co/eKkr4t7AH2 http://t.co/vlR5w7b5o5
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Pope Francis to meet New York family that faced deportation to Mexico | World news | The Guardian
Pope Francis will meet with the mighty and the meek during his five-day visit to the US. After meeting the president, speaking to Congress and addressing the United Nations, the Pope will visit Our Lady Queen of Angels, a Catholic school in East Har…
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Review: It’s big, but at $400 the Moto X Pure Edition is a safe bet | Ars Technica
Starting in late 2013 with the original Moto G, Motorola has been carving out a niche for itself as a company that offers good value for the money.
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Pope Francis to meet New York family that faced deportation – video | World news | The Guardian
Francisco Duque left Mexico with his family hoping for a better life in the US. After he was arrested and jailed in 2009 for using forged immigration documents, he faced deportation and separation from his wife and four small children.
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In a world of war and suffering when refugees are dying and governments failing in their human duties, it really is odd to get angry about a chair. But people have got cross about the plain wooden throne with white upholstering that New York’s Catho…
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The world’s mineral and metal reserves are dwindling, but that doesn’t mean it’s time for development to switch into reverse gear. If we could redesign our profligate industrial processes, say circular economists, we could put a stop to our throwawa…
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BMW shares tumble amid claims X3 model exceeds EU emissions limits | Business | The Guardian
German luxury carmaker BMW has been dragged into the emissions testing scandal that has engulfed Volkswagen, with its shares falling sharply after a report that some of its diesel cars exceeded emissions standards. Shares in BMW lost 9% after the re…
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What’s the Best USB 3.0 Flash Drive?
USB flash drives may seem like ancient history, but they’re cheaper than ever, smaller than ever, and faster than ever. This week we’re curious which ones you think are the best to tote those files around you need but don’t trust to the cloud.
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Russia Exhumes Remains of Czar Nicholas II | Al Jazeera America
Russian investigators have exhumed the remains of Czar Nicholas II and his wife to determine whether body parts unearthed eight years ago are those of two of their children.
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VW scandal: car giant faces deluge of UK legal claims | Business | The Guardian
Volkswagen could face a barrage of legal claims from British car owners over the emissions tests scandal, according to top law firms.
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A man who tracked five years of sneezes might have a fix for your pollen allergy – Quartz
Thomas Blomseth Christiansen is not an ordinary geek. For the last five years he has been tracking everyday things about his life—from steps to sneezes. He now has more than 100,000 data points, and he has used them to improve his health.
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How French Artists in 1899 Envisioned Life in the Year 2000: Drawing the Future | Open Culture
Atomic physicist Niels Bohr is famously quoted as saying, “Prediction is very difficult, especially if it’s about the future.” Yet despite years of getting things wrong, magazines love think pieces on where we’ll be in several decades, even centurie…
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Who Does Scott Walker’s Exit Help? | FiveThirtyEight
We called the FiveThirtyEight politics team together in Slack — including a new member! — to reassess the GOP field now that Scott Walker has quit the race. Below is a lightly edited transcript of our conversation. hjenten-heynawl (Harry Enten, seni…
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Photographer Goes Inside Refugees’ Desperate Journey
This month, photographer Harry Chun traveled to Istanbul, where he joined a group of Syrian and Iraqi refugees on their quest to reach Germany. Chun lives in the Hague, Netherlands, and has worked on stories from South Korea, Bolivia and Pakistan.
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Kids Struggle to Breathe in This Neighborhood on Pope’s Tour
Inside her dank and cramped apartment in a public housing project, Tai-Sheba Smith sometimes watches her 11-year-old son sleep at night. She worries that he’ll have an asthma attack in his sleep and stop breathing.
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This Video Explains All the Ways You’re Packing Wrong
Packing for a trip is a burdensome art form. We all need to do it occasionally, but most of us are probably doing it wrong. This video explains how you should be packing.
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Biggest Moon Myths for the ‘Supermoon’ Total Lunar Eclipse
Sunday’s rare “supermoon” total lunar eclipse has prompted greater discussion of the moon — and those discussions sometimes involve persistent lunar myths.
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If you thought that flying in the earth’s stratosphere requires super-powerful engines, think again. The new Perlan 2 Glider, which completed its first-ever test flight on Sept.
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Nearly 100,000 children classed as homeless – BBC News
Nearly 100,000 children are living in temporary accommodation in England after being made homeless, new government figures show. On 30 June, 66,980 individuals or families were registered homeless and awaiting a settled home – an increase of 12% fro…
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BEIJING — When the pandemonium of the Cultural Revolution erupted, he was a slight, softly spoken 13-year-old who loved classical Chinese poetry. Two years later, adrift in a city torn apart by warring Red Guards, Xi Jinping had hardened into a comb…
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Muslims celebrate festival of Eid al-Adha – BBC News
Muslims around the world have been celebrating Eid al-Adha, the three-day Islamic festival after the Hajj – the annual pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca that all believers who can afford it are required to perform once.
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Abbreviated Pundit Round-up: GOP starting to assess the damage
It’s doing so by presenting a picture of the party to the American people that is intolerant, bigoted and nativist…
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Premise Raises $50 Million to Outsource the Collection of Economic Data | TechCrunch
Three-year-old Premise, an economic data tracking platform, has raised $50 million in Series C funding from earlier backer Social + Capital Partnership and new investor Valor Equity Partners, which pitched in $35 million.
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VW crisis: What next for the company and its hometown Wolfsburg? – BBC News
The city of Wolfsburg in Lower Saxony is not merely the hometown of Volkswagen. Wolfsburg is Volkswagen, Germany’s answer to Detroit – but rather more prosperous.
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Millions of fingerprints stolen in OPM hack – BBC News
Hackers who breached US government networks stole far more fingerprint records than first thought, officials have said. In a statement, the White House said more than 5.6 million fingerprint records were stolen from the Office of Personnel Managemen…
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Choi+Shine Architects – The Land of Giants Tansmission Towers
This design transforms mundane electrical pylons into statues on the Icelandic landscape. Making only minor alterations to well established steel-framed tower design, we have created a series of towers that are powerful, solemn and variable.
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Rwandan police ‘lock people up to keep city clean’ – BBC News
Rwandan police are arbitrarily detaining vulnerable people picked up on the streets of the capital, according to Human Rights Watch (HRW). The US-based campaign group says Kigali’s reputation for being tidy comes at a price.
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India’s 1st Mars Mission Celebrates One Year at Red Planet
India’s first-ever Mars probe is now one year into its historic mission, and it’s still going strong. The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) spacecraft, also known as Mangalyaan, arrived at the Red Planet on the night of Sept. 23, 2014 (Sept.
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When and Where to Watch This Weekend’s Total Lunar Eclipse | WIRED
Late on Sunday evening, September 27, the Earth will slide precisely between the sun and the moon, throwing the satellite into a rusty red shadow. This’ll be the fourth total lunar eclipse in two years, but that doesn’t make it boring.
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Try a stylish, Saul Bass-inspired two-player duel / Offworld
Designer Adam Curtis has made a two-player flash game called NotDOBA, inspired by the aesthetics struck by 60s graphic designer Saul Bass. Visually it looks as neat as you’d expect.
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List of the Lost by Morrissey review – ‘verbose, tangential, unfocused’ | Books | The Guardian
Morrissey’s best work was achieved with the aid of a great editor.
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What Does the Pope Think About Technology? #It’sComplicated | WIRED
He has posed for selfies in St. Peter’s Square, but has lamented the fact that so much communication online is purely about display, not real connection. He’s called the Internet a “gift from God.
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Next time you open that eye-watering college bill, don’t blame those “greedy” professors. Blame the catering.
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So, I Just Watched Star Wars for the First Time | WIRED
I’ve finally completed a cultural rite of passage: I watched Star Wars.
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The Ultimate Book for Science Nerds Who Cook | WIRED
At 20 years old I moved into my first apartment with a binder full of photocopied recipes and one instruction manual: The New Basics Cookbook, the 1989 bible from Silver Palate doyennes Julee Rosso and Sheila Lukins.
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AI Helps Humans Best When Humans Help the AI | WIRED
Clara’s creators bill it as “the first intelligent, natural language interface that feels human—a virtual employee you can depend on.” Starting today, after months of private testing, it’s available to the world at large.
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Arthur wants to be famous, famous, rich and Powerful, and did I mention famous? How is he going to do that, I hear you ask. All he needs to do is to win this year’s story writing contest. Easy peasy right? Wrong! Dozens of amusing obstacles stand in…
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More than 450 killed in Saudi Hajj stampede – Al Jazeera English
At least 453 people have been killed in a stampede at the annual Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia’s civil defence directorate said, as the death toll continued to rise.
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How the Newest Generation of Credit Cards Protects Your Information From Getting Stolen
Have you had your credit card info stolen recently? You’re not alone. It’s happened to me a couple of times in the past year, and it’s annoying as hell. Thankfully, credit card companies are finally tackling this issue head on, with technology that’…
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Ditch your annoying bulky key ring with the KeySmart 2.0 Titanium Key Organizer / Boing Boing
Say goodbye to your annoying, bulky key ring—KeySmart organizes your keys in one convenient, compact, and lightweight place. Easily attach up to 10 keys, and use the included loop to latch on your car fob as needed.
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How Smart Founders Avoid The Risk Of A Down Round | TechCrunch
Talking about down rounds in a bull market feels like shopping for an umbrella in this unprecedented California drought. You get some funny looks, but it pays to be prepared. When the current market shifts, as we know it will, capital will dwindle a…
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“rosieRemix 1” by Rosie Roche : perfectloops
“rosieRemix 1” by Rosie Roche via /r/perfectloops http://t.co/OLacKE1kwg http://t.co/TLHnEEJe4b
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Always check your fluid levels : AdviceAnimals
Always check your fluid levels via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/8Go1QMBwi3 http://t.co/KuKKZ4d8U0
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London map illustrated [1500 x 1061][OC] : MapPorn
London map illustrated [1500 x 1061][OC] via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/pbVdeTYF6f http://t.co/BQbyDxN8Zp
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Levitation! by Ksenia Raykova / 500px
Levitation! by Ksenia_Raykova http://t.co/zBzSBPrSQe http://t.co/AG5UUQB5EK
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I am so fucking angry right now… – Imgur
I am so fucking angry right now… http://t.co/EAKGYudeOF http://t.co/nFdoX9J9F4
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My pups are sharing the same task : AnimalsBeingBros
My pups are sharing the same task via /r/AnimalsBeingBros http://t.co/Aig2oiT5wY http://t.co/o1hqPgaaVk
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What other term is there for climate science deniers other than denier? | Graham Readfearn http://t.co/24T7pyris4
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What The Color? : InternetIsBeautiful
What The Color? via /r/InternetIsBeautiful http://t.co/tqHrQqyEns http://t.co/gaEOtkieFY
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Pope Francis Sounds Like a Democrat – The Atlantic
Why Pope Francis Sounds Like a Democrat http://t.co/rgL4wO8fzu
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Lenovo caught pre-installing spyware on its laptops yet again : technology
Lenovo caught pre-installing spyware on its laptops yet again via /r/technology http://t.co/zHDTpOXBp9 http://t.co/g7uV9aeggM
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If it fits, fuck you! : firstworldanarchists
If it fits, fuck you! via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/fcE82jIc14 http://t.co/jVDv0T7Jjd
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Navy school cadet [900×600] : HumanPorn
Navy school cadet [900×600] via /r/HumanPorn http://t.co/dMhtT5W3L1 http://t.co/5V5vO7D56J
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sailor and his two kids [900×600] : HumanPorn
sailor and his two kids [900×600] via /r/HumanPorn http://t.co/bGzuuOVNTm http://t.co/P5Bsar11Wf
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I will have my revenge… : cats
I will have my revenge… via /r/cats http://t.co/LMhVBm6nfF http://t.co/NUwwmB2bOG
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Cute cats playing together : cats
Cute cats playing together via /r/cats http://t.co/FvEDC9vrtr http://t.co/Tw2S8gFPXu
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Vesper was an adorable kitten even in her cone : cats
Vesper was an adorable kitten even in her cone via /r/cats http://t.co/Kg2xtWDU0D http://t.co/RafE06Q8td
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How the Beatles changed album covers – Aeon Video
How the Beatles changed album covers http://t.co/hCSjOQBDTH
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Luminous ! by USAGI moti / 500px
Luminous ! by usagi505 http://t.co/Rr1XASFeHG http://t.co/pqGP6hiSZI
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Owl by RonchiStefano http://t.co/8S6PPh4vdB http://t.co/5BgPAAGN9e
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Preview of a forthcoming supernova js – Just Space
Preview of a forthcoming supernova js http://t.co/rhyakyteFr http://t.co/mIYAQJrTTy http://t.co/5wXzE7DXZ8
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Christopher Walken – 1965 : OldSchoolCool
Christopher Walken – 1965 via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/2yOpDXEw58 http://t.co/JCl5Lt4Cd2
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Preview of a forthcoming supernova js http://t.co/rhyakyteFr http://t.co/mIYAQJrTTy http://t.co/5wXzE7DXZ8
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Supermoon Plus Eclipse Equals Rare Sky Show Sunday Night http://t.co/5OtYqi3KKT
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Facelift for Natural History Museum – BBC News
Facelift for Natural History Museum http://t.co/Quy3xc11WT
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Hello Autumn by Kimber Leigh / 500px
Hello Autumn by kimberimages http://t.co/Ze0lcnflYM http://t.co/ra7lMpnAeI
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What gets lost if the net forgets? – Alana Massey – Aeon
Do I really want the net to forget my teenage self? http://t.co/DgHUNNEAsq
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City of Lights by Mohamed Raouf / 500px
City of Lights by Mohamedraof http://t.co/7qld7Sg6Br http://t.co/IScJU6JIAR
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field flower… by dan leszek / 500px
field flower… by pomian3 http://t.co/dpo8Xmmo4O http://t.co/nxyrVnUy6o
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Light and Dark by Hilda Murray / 500px
Light and Dark by HildaMurray http://t.co/YKwalW7Jy5 http://t.co/0EPt9PodDf
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Bearded Vulture by Ole Steffensen / 500px
Bearded Vulture by olemsteffensen http://t.co/K4fp6XnxAl http://t.co/QNJhs1p4SH
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Morning Spirit by Vinny Rojas / 500px
Morning Spirit by VicenteRojas http://t.co/cb1ohotv9r http://t.co/5wX45WSiof
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As a UPS driver, this is the last sign I needed to see today. : pics
As a UPS driver, this is the last sign I needed to see today. via /r/pics http://t.co/irFg2AFspQ http://t.co/EMHJYzkD4r
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Paraplegic man walks after spine ‘bypass’ – BBC News
VIDEO: Paraplegic man walks after spine ‘bypass’ http://t.co/5eRfcsi8QS
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In Pictures: Zaha Hadid’s award-winning designs – BBC News
Zaha Hadid’s award-winning designs http://t.co/kh2MF1sVYj
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Milky Way with faint Andromeda over Canmore, AB,… – Just Space
Milky Way with faint Andromeda over Canmore, AB, Canada js http://t.co/zYaQNOOhGm http://t.co/NZ7ANaHKY4 http://t.co/Qk6cB2unvs
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In your dreams by sherin atrouni / 500px
In your dreams by shushulb http://t.co/4yPvKnSGP3 http://t.co/oXI3hCfWEJ
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Best line and delivery to date. : funny
Best line and delivery to date. via /r/funny http://t.co/Ts34tlwsOW http://t.co/zvvq3ITHqx
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‘Test map’ of Europe from a 1910 Dutch ‘drawing atlas’ [2517×2118] : MapPorn
‘Test map’ of Europe from a 1910 Dutch ‘drawing atlas’ [2517×2118] via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/O5JqEjYmNl http://t.co/rbP6CW9GHa
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Nata by DBond_photography http://t.co/YaM9lxMy8Y http://t.co/qWW2fkpMPT
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Still Alone by Bertoni Siswanto / 500px
Still Alone by BertoniSiswanto http://t.co/Mft8r8y9oN http://t.co/TNebBe7iF6
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Mare Nostrum by Josu Perianes / 500px
Mare Nostrum by JosuPerianes http://t.co/I9icy8MBQd http://t.co/lvScZS4vSr
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Striped by Michiel Hageman / 500px
Striped by MichielHageman http://t.co/vWy5RuBI87 http://t.co/WNerkE0jer
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Turtle by RBrasil http://t.co/Ff96xvrQio http://t.co/Is97t8bXnK
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Wood White(Leptidea sinapis) by fahri sulak / 500px
Wood White(Leptidea sinapis) by fahrisulak http://t.co/2n22CP3vDH http://t.co/DwaSopxCuV
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Den via /r/ImaginaryLandscapes http://t.co/losApxD6nu http://t.co/ltTGbfzJoK
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Last Song by EdiV http://t.co/7JBNE99eQM http://t.co/2vnm7TnMql
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My kitten sleeping like a hooman : cats
My kitten sleeping like a hooman via /r/cats http://t.co/gfEXLsikPm http://t.co/nbZZ6AMwsn
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Fisherman by Chaiyun Damkaew / 500px
Fisherman by chaiyun http://t.co/ugUePvJYsx http://t.co/ysv0ZR2Vv6
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Perfect water forcefield : oddlysatisfying
Perfect water forcefield via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/MH1eyqp8AS http://t.co/us507faonb
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DIVER by Marjan Radovic / 500px
DIVER by marjan041 http://t.co/ddIfmZXWhz http://t.co/72Ky4KroY2
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little mushroom! by Patrice Thomas / 500px
little mushroom! by patthom974 http://t.co/GqKD3V812R http://t.co/6NNu6hJl1h
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She’s meowing at us because we told her she couldn’t climb up the chimney : cats
She’s meowing at us because we told her she couldn’t climb up the chimney via /r/cats http://t.co/d5r2yrdokQ http://t.co/3qXVViyuN6
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Antelope Island/Great Salt Lake. [OC] [1936×2592] : EarthPorn
Antelope Island/Great Salt Lake. [OC] [1936×2592] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/YnS9Y2oh5q http://t.co/IX7MnN0vXK
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HMB while I do this interview : holdmybeer
HMB while I do this interview via /r/holdmybeer http://t.co/Nnjc6zsutw http://t.co/hpoyFWGjnA
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Car emissions tests: Not fit for purpose? – BBC News
The scandal involving Volkswagen cheating car pollution rules in the US has thrown a spotlight on emissions testing – particularly in Europe. Campaigners have for years complained that the data claimed by manufacturers was a fantasy.
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In the dying days of the Civil War, as Sherman’s troops burn and pillage their way across the American South, three women steel themselves for an onslaught that will surely be brutal. Their leader, Augusta, figured out long ago that the father who l…
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Police make 19,000 triad arrests in Hong Kong, Macau and Guangdong – BBC News
Nineteen thousand suspects have been arrested in a drive against organised-crime in China, state media said. A three-month operation led to the arrests in Hong Kong, Macau and Guangdong province. Police said triad gangs were increasingly expanding i…
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There are very few YA books out there that deal with ADHD; why did you choose to address it in Concentr8?
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Hinkley Point owner defends cost of new nuclear plant – BBC News
The owner of the Hinkley Point nuclear power station has defended its plan to build a new plant at the Somerset site. In an interview with the BBC, Vincent de Rivaz, chief executive of France’s EDF Energy, said the project was not too expensive.
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Chinese president Xi Jinping meets US tech leaders – BBC News
Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised to strengthen protections on intellectual property and clear obstacles to investment in China, at a meeting with US technology leaders. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Apple CEO Tim Cook were among those atten…
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Assad in rare public appearance for Eid prayers – Al Jazeera English
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has attended holiday prayers at a mosque in Damascus, according to the state media, in a rare public appearance for the embattled leader. At the mosque, Assad reportedly stood in prayer, flanked by Prime Minister Wae…
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Space in Videos – 2015 – 09 – Ground station chillax
“11,2 km/s” is the official theme music for ESA’s Estrack ground station network. It was composed by Gautier Acher, a 17-year-old student living in Paris, France, and entered in the 2015 Tracking Station Music Contest, which celebrated the 40th anni…
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BBC Sport – Jose Mourinho says ‘retaliation now allowed’ after Gabriel decision
The Football Association has set a dangerous precedent by rescinding the red card given to Arsenal’s Gabriel, says Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho. Defender Gabriel was sent off for kicking Diego Costa in Chelsea’s 2-0 Premier League win on Saturday.
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BBC Sport – Jules Bianchi: Driver’s father reflects on the life of his son
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‘Israeli occupation will not stop without resistance’ – Al Jazeera English
Issawiya, occupied East Jerusalem – The sounds of burning tyres, screaming ambulances, and intermittent gunshots accompanied the acrid smell of tear gas enveloping a wave of Palestinian youth facing off against Israeli special security forces raidin…
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Australian researchers at the University of Queensland are discovering the secrets to captive echidna breeding.
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IN Oxford in the 1980s, the covered market in the town center was a warren of small shops, selling everything from antiques to fruit and vegetables.
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New York City Ups Penalties for Synthetic Pot | Al Jazeera America
Reform advocates say that 20th-century prohibition tactics are unlikely to stop people, many of them homeless and mentally ill, from smoking synthetic cannabis, also known as K2.
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Syrians Troubleshoot Daily Horrors of Life in War | Al Jazeera America
ISTANBUL — The bombs that crash into the Syrian city of Aleppo have become so familiar to residents that some identify them by sound. Among the most feared are the so-called elephant rockets, which thunder into neighborhoods, obliterating anything t…
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In December 2008, Alfred Brendel played his last public concert at the Musikverein in Vienna. At the age of 78, he had decided he would retire gracefully from the platform in the manner and at the time of his choosing.
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Goodbye to Cockenzie power station, a cathedral to coal | UK news | The Guardian
The end is nigh for Cockenzie power station in East Lothian. At 12 noon on Saturday, the distinctive twin chimneys will buckle and fall; a second explosion will bring down the steel turbine hall.
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Wildlife carer Anne Bigham, who monitors the Fauna Rescue of South Australia hotline with her husband, Don, said the koala, called “Bear Grills” by the driver who hit him, was “very good, very healthy, very cranky” on Thursday.
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Breakthrough deal in Colombia Farc talks – BBC News
Colombia’s president and the leader of the Farc rebel group have announced a deal on setting up special courts to try crimes committed during more than five decades of conflict. They also announced the creation of a truth commission and an amnesty l…
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Deadly blasts hit Yemen mosque during Eid prayers – Al Jazeera English
At least 25 people have been killed and 30 others wounded in two explosions at a Shia mosque in Yemen’s rebel-held capital Sanaa, witnesses said. Photo of MOSQUE attacked during Eid prayer in #Yemen capital Sanaa killing and injuring dozens. #اليمن …
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China’s Xi Promises Pro-business Changes | Al Jazeera America
Chinese President Xi Jinping addressed Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, billionaire investor Warren Buffett and other top American and Chinese business leaders Wednesday, vowing that his country would work to remove barriers to foreign investment and …
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Millions of teachers, social workers and other council employees have over £3,000 each in coal, oil and gas investments as part of their pension pots – assets that are at risk of falling in value as the world tackles climate change. The first analys…
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“THE Word” · Black-ish · TV Review · The A.V. Club
Last Fall, ABC’s decision to bring more diversity to its family comedy slate saw the series premieres of Black-ish and Fresh Off The Boat, two shows that were a long time coming.
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Yemen suicide bombing in Sanaa mosque ‘kills 25’ – BBC News
EU leaders meeting in Brussels agree to give at least €1bn (£700m, $1.1bn) to UN agencies in a series of measures aimed at tackling the migrant crisis.
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A Woman Says She Was Harassed by the TSA for ‘Flying While Trans’ | VICE | United Kingdom
Shadi Petosky flies often and without incident. So when the writer and producer snaked through the security line at the Orlando airport yesterday, the only thoughts in her head were about the birthday she’d just celebrated with her mom at the Wizard…
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Should We Start Worrying About Pharmaceutical Patent Trolls? | VICE | United Kingdom
It came to America’s attention earlier this week that a company called Turing Pharmaceuticals had gotten its hands on a drug used to treat serious infections, and increased the price from $13.50 to $750 all at once.
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Ben Carson Reminds Us That America Loves to Hate Muslims | VICE | United Kingdom
We tell ourselves that America is a deeply moral nation, a nation on a hill. But in reality, we’re global hypocrites who fail to live up to the image we hold out for ourselves.
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US border patrol agent indicted in fatal shooting of teen on Mexican border | US news | The Guardian
On Wednesday a federal grand jury indicted agent Lonnie Swartz on a charge of second-degree murder. Swartz allegedly fired through the border fence into Nogales, Sonora and fatally wounded 16-year-old Jose Antonio Elena Rodriguez on 10 October 2012.
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In Pictures: India’s Mars Mission – Al Jazeera English
It has been a year since India’s space probe arrived into Mars orbit, making India the only country to have succeeded in reaching the Mars in its first attempt. With the success of this mission, India secured a place in the elite global space club o…
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BBC Sport – Jules Bianchi crash: Formula 1 ‘too difficult’ to watch, says father
The father of late Formula 1 star Jules Bianchi has said it is still “too difficult” to watch the sport, as the one-year anniversary of his son’s fatal crash at the 2014 Japanese Grand Prix approaches.
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New Zealand deports climate change asylum seeker to Kiribati – BBC News
New Zealand has deported a Kiribati man who lost his four-year legal battle to become the world’s first climate change refugee. Ioane Teitiota, 39, has argued that rising sea levels in his homeland meant his family would not be safe there.
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“A Kick-Ass Risky Business Party” · The Goldbergs · TV Review · The A.V. Club
The Middle: “Not Your Brother’s Drop Off”It’s been a few months since we last checked in with the Heck family, but given the way things played out over the course of last season, there was precious little chance that this season would kick off in an…
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Republicans Have to Know That Francis Isn’t Just ‘Obama’s Pope’ – The Daily Beast
It’s going to be really amusing to watch how Republicans decide to react to Pope Francis’s speech to Congress. Oh, he’ll mention a couple of things on which he leans more toward the conservative Republican position. But come on.
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Heavenly home by sarawut Intarob / 500px
Heavenly home by sarawutkaka http://t.co/1FKbXm9ije http://t.co/rFvWEG0njY
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A summary of how my news years resolutions are going : gif
A summary of how my news years resolutions are going via /r/gif http://t.co/31t8MOpwY2 http://t.co/PyFjFj8Zhp
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Foggy Blue Moon Night : FoggyPics
Foggy Blue Moon Night via /r/FoggyPics http://t.co/BpdAGD6lFK http://t.co/XXUUSb47WS
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Arnold says Fuck You, Facebook Campus! : firstworldanarchists
Arnold says Fuck You, Facebook Campus! via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/cBUNXtfvH0 http://t.co/qqWWsCnEff
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A black hole bending light via /r/woahdude http://t.co/JFcgWjQQ2Y http://t.co/ABuZyHvX7u
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Rotterdam skyline [4896×3264][OC] : CityPorn
Rotterdam skyline [4896×3264][OC] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/4KVU0rrOqy http://t.co/ZIvHkMyZWK
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Zanzibar by Isam Telhami / 500px
Zanzibar by Isamtelhami http://t.co/H3eQoGq5de http://t.co/hY8kj930AA
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Moonlight over Italy, taken by Astronaut Scott Kelly – #YearInSpace : space
Moonlight over Italy, taken by Astronaut Scott Kelly – #YearInSpace via /r/space http://t.co/fIGovW09gc http://t.co/dN9GsrVPfq
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Guiding Light by kspics http://t.co/B4ApeqBU0O http://t.co/PUrVj3WrZV
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Meet the ecomodernists: ignorant of history and paradoxically old-fashioned http://t.co/ZXCLFaqIcv
Beware of simple solutions to complex problems. That is a crucial lesson from history; a lesson that intelligent people in every age keep failing to learn. On Thursday, a group of people who call themselves Ecomodernists launch their manifesto in th… -
Relaxing cat via /r/cats http://t.co/FimrXmgbVm http://t.co/PhcOZnxVjf
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the Island by Marco Bocelli / 500px
the Island by marcobocelli http://t.co/6nKfzd3whE http://t.co/fSr4oHf4EG
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MRW I’m laying in bed after ignoring all of my responsibilities all day : reactiongifs
MRW I’m laying in bed after ignoring all of my responsibilities all day via /r/reactiongifs http://t.co/eRu4tLiv6H http://t.co/yXddOopNO5
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Sunset ower the loup of Fintry by KENNY BARKER / 500px
Sunset ower the loup of Fintry by kennybarker http://t.co/jP7BLo4eQg http://t.co/ieCJ30XX9A
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Ocean Girl by rosetrace http://t.co/Hfz0WSgx9H http://t.co/fQExNH2LH4
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The collision of two black holes js http://t.co/SFOVXoR74B http://t.co/2VZvKelLis http://t.co/jyJvGOqrZX
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Blues and Jazz by Eleonora Di Primo / 500px
Blues and Jazz by EleonoraDiPrimo http://t.co/sHSwPt24NG http://t.co/Ir12QiTJ0w
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Sunset from the shore of Frederick Sound in SE Alaska [1024 x 681][OC] : EarthPorn
Sunset from the shore of Frederick Sound in SE Alaska [1024 x 681][OC] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/icu8AFZZcu http://t.co/DnuSaZjsuy
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let the light come in … by Irca Caplikas / 500px
let the light come in … by Irca http://t.co/Oum73CWf4d http://t.co/yEpSfTBs81
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Ancient city flower by Duothink / 500px
Ancient city flower by Duothink http://t.co/7hqi5e9XVD http://t.co/Zu9hnTdmie
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Downtown Seattle – USA [1024 x 683] [OC] : CityPorn
Downtown Seattle – USA [1024 x 683] [OC] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/tIgPwW2t0m http://t.co/AQgs3tO1ad
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Rocky Pastels at Jackson Lake [OC 6838 x 3653 2.5s] : ExposurePorn
Rocky Pastels at Jackson Lake [OC 6838 x 3653 2.5s] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/yebUP2AOR0 http://t.co/sgWsNVZqrS
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My wife bought a costume for our dog. It was too small, so we tried it on the cat. – Imgur
My wife bought a costume for our dog. It was too small, so we tried it on the cat. http://t.co/h4LYwb9ZbK http://t.co/zwRlKNqprX
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Inna by dimausyk http://t.co/wQbHX6SFuK http://t.co/aXtpDg17Rf
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Aziz Ansari on the texting game – Imgur
Aziz Ansari on the texting game http://t.co/brAzEmu2XO http://t.co/Zw0MO9xliw
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What in the hell is in this stuff : funny
What in the hell is in this stuff via /r/funny http://t.co/9Rl3RlRGKh http://t.co/jcm7CvcBSa
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A black hole bending light : interestingasfuck
A black hole bending light via /r/interestingasfuck http://t.co/jlT8ga576k http://t.co/OzXKvlx5Jl
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Seattle Skyline – Washington [1024 x 683] [OC] : unitedstatesofamerica
Seattle Skyline – Washington [1024 x 683] [OC] via /r/unitedstatesofamerica http://t.co/lbtoLPlvN0 http://t.co/x2qOcI6lDE
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Me and cleo are getting use to each other, there is she at my shop. : cats
Me and cleo are getting use to each other, there is she at my shop. via /r/cats http://t.co/KEAFRzp83m http://t.co/H5oDjoNkZo
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Besties via /r/cats http://t.co/tp9CoJlPiu http://t.co/ojZNWYFRgG
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A Great outdoor dining room. OC(4915 x 3277) (mic) : RoomPorn
A Great outdoor dining room. OC(4915 x 3277) (mic) via /r/RoomPorn http://t.co/yQc9dVJzHi http://t.co/JNOhIyP5ks
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Billiard break. [5329×2996] : ExposurePorn
Billiard break. [5329×2996] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/RNMNjxUqEq http://t.co/t2MBS5CkYh
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Misty wood . by Stefano Crea / 500px
Misty wood . by creastefano http://t.co/Jx6gjBWfgh http://t.co/ddd2UzuEGS
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(Amateur) Philosophy in a abandoned house . [2592×1944]. : AbandonedPorn
(Amateur) Philosophy in a abandoned house . [2592×1944]. via /r/AbandonedPorn http://t.co/ZRTUbTJMno http://t.co/Ehsxwga90S
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In The Heather by Jessica Drossin / 500px
In The Heather by JessicaDrossin http://t.co/SztpdT3tgz http://t.co/JNF8UPPufp
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Helping Sophia with her dreams. : cats
Helping Sophia with her dreams. via /r/cats http://t.co/xcqpgdxcP1 http://t.co/sgrM84uhyL
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That horrifying moment when your boss asks to see the test website you made : funny
That horrifying moment when your boss asks to see the test website you made via /r/funny http://t.co/Rr5iTbGRLr http://t.co/mYBTQc4wdb
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South Park has been renewed through 2019. : television
South Park has been renewed through 2019. via /r/television http://t.co/DVJXBcPu7A http://t.co/QyrdP2PDzR
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Turned out to be a pretty solid Wednesday – Imgur
Turned out to be a pretty solid Wednesday http://t.co/FVvrX3NyNk http://t.co/WRIgTxP15C
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Owyhee Reservoir, Oregon, USA [OC] [3504×2336] : EarthPorn
Owyhee Reservoir, Oregon, USA [OC] [3504×2336] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/12kYRlHd19 http://t.co/g7TrclVFhr
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When you have to write an essay but didn’t read the book – Imgur
When you have to write an essay but didn’t read the book http://t.co/FwmaTxrJnq http://t.co/e5QfYF5CUx
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UK, France and Germany lobbied for flawed car emissions tests, documents reveal http://t.co/AXvMUtiUkP
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Hot food, heavy trays, lots of busy workers. : AdviceAnimals
Hot food, heavy trays, lots of busy workers. via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/z5jtDOoIjx http://t.co/orMF30Dv41
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My Majestic Romonster via /r/cats http://t.co/DD1XhFTG59 http://t.co/B2xHDgTF5n
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20 pounder via /r/cats http://t.co/ABEWe3l3h2 http://t.co/vaC64bTOAx
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And sisters… : AnimalsBeingBros
And sisters… via /r/AnimalsBeingBros http://t.co/aYTVLFWYDO http://t.co/19czi5OMvb
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Rescue kitty is so over this day : cats
Rescue kitty is so over this day via /r/cats http://t.co/IZeML4Pnk1 http://t.co/PCwyCYdxZj
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Map of toponym suffixes (centres of clusters) in Germany [1575×1866] : MapPorn
Map of toponym suffixes (centres of clusters) in Germany [1575×1866] via /r/MapPorn http://t.co/1jKRkhrPyY http://t.co/C6LiQuz68P
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So, this happened to me today… via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/rRkkTBsC1N http://t.co/vVfPhqyohG
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Side by side comparison of the papal thrones for Benedict XVI and Francis : pics
Side by side comparison of the papal thrones for Benedict XVI and Francis via /r/pics http://t.co/d0tFF5Lnwv http://t.co/ievlMdWz98
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Bluish Nocturne by Lafugue Logos / 500px
Bluish Nocturne by lafuguelogos http://t.co/B25IlE8Xcg http://t.co/plvj0EVwL3
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Northeastern California Desertscape [4928×3264][OC] : EarthPorn
Northeastern California Desertscape [4928×3264][OC] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/FGBe3OBTRD http://t.co/401bePKkjI
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fuck whoever is in this bag – GIF on Imgur
fuck whoever is in this bag http://t.co/RhWpFuR7X5 http://t.co/egHQy3gEZm
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OXO Tower, London by John Wright / 500px
OXO Tower, London by JohnWright5 http://t.co/GeRlOKbIzW http://t.co/xQw19oPepw
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Bloodhound 1,000mph car unveiled – BBC News
Bloodhound 1,000mph car unveiled http://t.co/kVUaaxw1Yu
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McDonald’s employee helping elderly man with his food. : aww
McDonald’s employee helping elderly man with his food. via /r/aww http://t.co/tFFvm2yNbV http://t.co/mG4a4avTII
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Seeing too much of this lately : AdviceAnimals
Seeing too much of this lately via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/OsEPzQ6vWF http://t.co/R0Pie9cInm
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The look on her face when she realizes shes at the vet : cats
The look on her face when she realizes shes at the vet via /r/cats http://t.co/6etFzc1DJ2 http://t.co/mmA4rJJfNN
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Native America’s Team: four Onondaga brothers shatter records and perceptions | Sport | The Guardian
There was a moment in Jeremy Thompson’s life when he realized he had to make a decision. A teenager raised in the proud traditions of the Onondaga Nation, he was at a crossroads. On one side, he had lacrosse.
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When you have to write an essay but didn’t read the book : funny
That’s actually a really good strategy. Just bring the American Dream back! Lois’ from Family Guy, “9….. 11” Crowds cheers
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Russia digs up remains of last tsar in murder probe – Al Jazeera English
Russian investigators have exhumed the remains of the country’s last Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra as part of a new probe into the 1918 killing of the Romanov family.
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IamA Ann Wilson, lead singer of “Heart” AMA! : IAmA
Actor / EntertainerIamA Ann Wilson, lead singer of “Heart” AMA! (self.IAmA) Hello Reddit! I am Ann Wilson, singer, songwriter, musician, from the band Heart. I’m also currently touring with my side project, the ann wilson thing.
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LinkedIn took a step today to build up its presence in China, and China’s Uber rival Didi Kuaidi took a step to make more inroads into the U.S.
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“Second Chance” · Survivor · TV Review · The A.V. Club
Survivor has taken a fair amount of flak over the past few years for frequently relying on various gimmicks in order to entice viewers into watching a 15-year-old reality show, but it feels fair to say that this Second Chance season is by far the mo…
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Pope Francis has made a controversial Spanish missionary a saint in an elaborate ceremony that inspired mass devotion as well as protests branding the new saint a persecutor of Native Americans.
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“Summer Lovin” · Modern Family · TV Review · The A.V. Club
Modern Family is always at its best when there’s a little chaos to its stories. It suits the type of humor the show often shoots for and, more importantly, it works to the strength of the ensemble cast.
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Open thread for night owls: Marco Rubio mansplains ‘human rights’
But, ladies, he does think your health is still “important,” (he’s not Jeb!, after all) so he says the money should go to “federally qualified health centers.” Which we already know can’t take on the additional burden of all the women who would lose…
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“Can’t Let Go” · Nashville · TV Review · The A.V. Club
The A.V. Club’s own Carrie Raisler posted an excellent article a few weeks ago about the longevity of The Young And The Restless and the death of the daytime soap opera. Carrie, I am here to tell you that the soap is alive and well at nighttime, oft…
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Hillary Clinton unveils her plan to make US ‘clean energy superpower’ | Environment | The Guardian
A day after announcing her opposition to the controversial Keystone XL pipeline, Hillary Clinton unveiled a more comprehensive agenda for the US energy infrastructure that seeks to transform the US into “the clean energy superpower of the 21st centu…
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Journalist hears about Al Jazeera pardons on quiz show – BBC News
Two Al Jazeera journalists jailed in Egypt on charges of broadcasting false news have been freed after receiving pardons from President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi. Mohammed Fahmy, a Canadian, and Baher Mohamed, an Egyptian, were among 100 prisoners whose …
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Pope Francis Canonizes Spanish Missionary Junipero Serra : NPR
Pope Francis makes the first Latin American Catholic a saint at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington, D.C., Wednesday.
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CommonBond: Student Loan Refinancing – Rates From 1.94% APR
Refinancing your student loans with CommonBond can save you around $14,000.
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EU Leaders Approve Measures To Control Migrant Influx : NPR
For the second night in a row, European Union leaders approved plans aimed at controlling the influx of migrants after previously being deeply divided over a solution.
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‘Empire’ Season Premiere Recap: The Lyon in Winter | Rolling Stone
“The season’s most unexpected hit” — that was the party line earlier this year when Fox’s music-industry Dallas starting posting blockbuster-level viewer numbers and quietly begin to revolutionize primetime TV.
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Nobel winners urge Obama to press Xi on jailed laureate – Al Jazeera English
A group of 12 Nobel Peace Prize winners have called on US President Barack Obama to make a public call for the release of their fellow laureate, Liu Xiaobo, and his wife Liu Xia during a summit meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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TBS forms professional video game league, will air eSports matches on TV · Newswire · The A.V. Club
Exactly two months after Germany’s Electronic Sports League announced that it would begin giving drug tests to its eSports competitors in order to curb illicit Adderall use—thereby proving that eSports are no different from “real” sports—Turner Broa…
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Paralyzed Man Walks Using Brain Power – The Daily Beast
A paraplegic man has been able to walk again using the power of his brain alone. The patient, who had been paralyzed for five years following a spinal cord injury, is the first with such injuries ever to walk without the need for prosthetic limbs or…
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Fox throws white people a bone, buys pilot for Straight Outta Calabasas · Newswire · The A.V. Club
Playing off the title of this fall’s blockbuster biopic Straight Outta Compton by replacing one Los Angeles County city with another—in this case, one where a bunch of TV-friendly, rich white people live—Fox has given a pilot commitment to a new com…
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Game Over, Bitches: Inside the Explosive ‘Empire’ Premiere – The Daily Beast
“Game time, bitches.” That how Empire’s first, blockbonkers (that’s blockbuster + bonkers, heh) season ended last spring.
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Morrissey’s First Novel ‘List of the Lost’ Is a Bizarre, Misogynistic Ramble – The Daily Beast
The writing is laughably clunky, the characters thinly drawn, the style stilted. But what’s worst about the ex-Smiths frontman’s List of the Lost is its repulsive treatment of women. LONDON — In fairness, Penguin has printed a health warning on the …
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Dame Zaha Hadid awarded the Riba Gold Medal for architecture – BBC News
Dame Zaha Hadid has been awarded Riba’s royal gold medal for architecture, making her the first woman to be awarded the honour in her own right. The renowned Iraqi-born, London-based architect designed the Aquatics Centre for the 2012 London Olympic…
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“The Devils Are Here” · Empire · TV Review · The A.V. Club
The key to understanding Empire is knowing what was left out of “The Devils Are Here.
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An Amazing Deal: 11 of the All-Time Greatest Science Fiction Books For $15!
Humble Bundle-style collections of books or comics come along pretty regularly these days… but the latest Story Bundle offering is pretty amazing. There are 11 books that either won the Philip K. Dick Award or were finalists, and you can get them …
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‘black-ish’ Tackles the N-Word (and Kanye West) In Controversial Season 2 Premiere – The Daily Beast
ABC’s hit sitcom black-ish returns with a bang this week, with its season premiere tackling the use of the N-word in popular music and culture.
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Fraud could be costing NHS in England £5.7bn a year, says report – BBC News
The NHS in England could be losing up to £5.7bn a year to fraud from its £100bn budget, a report suggests. Among the areas it found to be affected were procurement, prescriptions, registration of patients and payroll.
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Like the mostly vacant canvas that once hung outside the Midtown Manhattan studios of “The Daily Show,” advertising his Sept. 28 debut date and not much else, the office that Trevor Noah works from was nearly barren on a recent visit.
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Did Yogi Berra really say all those things he said? Berra, who died at 90 late on Tuesday, was one of baseball’s most famous figures, known as much for his memorable quips as for his excellence on the field.
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Like many Twitter posts by Donald J. Trump, the one Wednesday morning seemed provocative and unprompted: In less than 140-characters, Mr.
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Paralysed man moves legs using brain-reading device – BBC News
Brainwaves were interpreted by a computer, which then controlled the electrical stimulation of his leg muscles. The US study, in the Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation, showed he was able to walk just under four metres with support.
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Ignore Pope on climate, says Republican Marsha Blackburn – BBC News
One of the most influential US energy politicians says she will reject the Pope’s plea to tackle climate change. Republican Congresswoman Marsha Blackburn, the second-highest ranking member on the House energy committee, says the jury is out on glob…
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The Internet’s Vanishing Point? | TechCrunch
Welcome to the future of the internet, where the web has disappeared. Technologies only become truly integrated into society when they move from requiring forethought to becoming an afterthought.
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Unless You’re This Guy, Don’t Fly A Wingsuit Into A Forest – Digg
Wingsuit master Graham Dickinson took his skills to Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and yelled “Vive le France!” before jumping headfirst off a cliff and flying straight into a dang forest.
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Eu Agrees on $1B Refugee Aid, More Border Controls | Al Jazeera America
European Union leaders, faced with a migration crisis and deep divisions over how to tackle it, managed to agree early Thursday to boost border controls to ease the influx and to send $1.1 billion to international agencies helping refugees at camps …
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Mailboxes near sites visited by the Pope in DC were locked up. : mildlyinteresting
Mailboxes near sites visited by the Pope in DC were locked up. via /r/mildlyinteresting http://t.co/bGEkYYfa60 http://t.co/HyhCa6P6Er
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Close call with lightning : gifs
Close call with lightning via /r/gifs http://t.co/YYzdkmKNEd http://t.co/GYSkIWqW95
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My dilute tortoiseshell loaf, Bella : Catloaf
My dilute tortoiseshell loaf, Bella via /r/Catloaf http://t.co/FlZTOboha6 http://t.co/u6blNpmCBp
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my calico lucy loafing (bonus pic of pancaking included) : Catloaf
my calico lucy loafing (bonus pic of pancaking included) via /r/Catloaf http://t.co/jaZx3uAGyJ http://t.co/8PnXmCPKPo
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Another foster kitty blep : Blep
Another foster kitty blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/kidwprhrxU http://t.co/nOEK8CBjVL
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Beautiful Night by Jari Johnsson / 500px
Beautiful Night by johnsson http://t.co/IcH700czRM http://t.co/7lnSM75xTB
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What I discovered after I quit drinking via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/rha4jB19Aj http://t.co/A7yoJOPX7k
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Shadow art : interestingasfuck
Shadow art via /r/interestingasfuck http://t.co/3Z2vG4K5Gp http://t.co/CnWJMsKv39
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HMB i need help …. sharks attack on me : holdmybeer
HMB i need help …. sharks attack on me via /r/holdmybeer http://t.co/YhKUDEKNL8 http://t.co/YmKfTUJHWM
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A well known fact (thank mr skeltal(doot be upon him)) : ledootgeneration
A well known fact (thank mr skeltal(doot be upon him)) via /r/ledootgeneration http://t.co/uo4Rf2Igr4 http://t.co/WYmoV4pa3p
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HMB while I check my flammability rating : holdmybeer
HMB while I check my flammability rating via /r/holdmybeer http://t.co/vIgebtquqB http://t.co/n0WgjQDC7r
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Aurora Visible to the North from Lake Sunapee in… – Just Space
Aurora Visible to the North from Lake Sunapee in New Hampshire… http://t.co/B8RWi9DHVY http://t.co/dpi6lNdT39
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Skunk wants to play with the fennec. : foxes
Skunk wants to play with the fennec. via /r/foxes http://t.co/4yclKhzNcl http://t.co/p87upJ0YKw
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23 year old Joseph Stalin-1902 : OldSchoolCool
23 year old Joseph Stalin-1902 via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/s2ud6OWQcA http://t.co/uBcHO0lvnG
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Another dark suspension bridge by Hanson Mao / 500px
Another dark suspension bridge by HansonMao http://t.co/tucQiXExkw http://t.co/0qYwytM9p3
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Abandoned Amtrak station, Thompson Springs, Utah [oc][2014 x 768] : AbandonedPorn
Abandoned Amtrak station, Thompson Springs, Utah [oc][2014 x 768] via /r/AbandonedPorn http://t.co/apYdksubhE http://t.co/DTEbODFMWE
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Garden birds: Feeding brings blackcaps to the UK – BBC News
Garden feeding brings blackcaps to UK http://t.co/8W3Hevhmlh
Putting out birdfeed in Britain’s gardens is shifting the migration of one particular winter visitor, the blackcap, scientists say. Researchers from the British Trust for Ornithology used data from a 12-year garden bird survey in their study. -
These Apples get it : firstworldanarchists
These Apples get it via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/wb5h4F5h66 http://t.co/u1BnXLPVZm
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The images on the Voyager Golden Record (1977) (NSFW) via /r/space http://t.co/W2FIsB4t9T http://t.co/2GrlMiEqZ7
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St. Mary’s, Colorado [4928 x 3264] OC : EarthPorn
St. Mary’s, Colorado [4928 x 3264] OC via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/EgXAE3C44z http://t.co/I8xym4vTcn
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MRW he pulls out for a blowjob and I’m not ready : TrollXChromosomes
MRW he pulls out for a blowjob and I’m not ready via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/a2UEAv2SOE http://t.co/E9yarTWqcn
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Flying Duck by Visoot Uthairam / 500px
Flying Duck by Visoot http://t.co/zsJgzZN0QC http://t.co/BzUxnrsPsG
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Foggy lake via /r/FoggyPics http://t.co/xwbXzVzFiO http://t.co/aYiMIWr7bk
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Polished layers of car paint from an old factory in Detroit : pics
Polished layers of car paint from an old factory in Detroit via /r/pics http://t.co/HCTMnMCtMM http://t.co/vJI71boMmk
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My new fox tattoo! (x-post /r/tattoos) : foxes
My new fox tattoo! (x-post /r/tattoos) via /r/foxes http://t.co/P8f3P1B80O http://t.co/NKt0r22esU
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Your Brain Has Power To Change The Direction Of This Train : interestingasfuck
Your Brain Has Power To Change The Direction Of This Train via /r/interestingasfuck http://t.co/22qiuDKOez http://t.co/YGuyfweOTk
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Peace Love Beauty Wisdom Balance Imagination Truth Consciousness, Death Valley Junction, CA js…
Death Valley Junction, CA js http://t.co/g6qpuckwqD http://t.co/TlgP6MO744 http://t.co/Ice6tXW17R
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Death Valley Junction, CA js – Just Space
Death Valley Junction, CA js http://t.co/g6qpuckwqD http://t.co/TlgP6MO744 http://t.co/Ice6tXW17R
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Scarlett Johansson with no makeup for Vanity Fair. : pics
Scarlett Johansson with no makeup for Vanity Fair. via /r/pics http://t.co/gG4BhYT4wR http://t.co/U3NTDbGM5Z
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No soliciting via /r/pics http://t.co/CqEs5cuFsA http://t.co/ikAwUFvfv9
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Lady In Hat by Vitaliy Sokol / 500px
Lady In Hat by willyam http://t.co/mc6dhPDIB9 http://t.co/7lAntJWK8G
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MRW I get double meat at Chipotle but they forget at the register. : reactiongifs
MRW I get double meat at Chipotle but they forget at the register. via /r/reactiongifs http://t.co/ZEXTCqCYhz http://t.co/tTu8Nbht7d
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Literal Ball of Fur via /r/cats http://t.co/63l8eHyOfk http://t.co/rpRuuyHkU1
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Stray dog on the street feeding milk to newborn homeless kittens. via /r/aww http://t.co/bE5ddYjwoG http://t.co/MYkSTHRLqx
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Settlement reached over Breitbart’s racist attack on Shirley Sherrod
Settlement reached over Breitbart’s racist attack on Shirley Sherrod http://t.co/z0ZuYnjjSt
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My pretty kitty Phoebe via /r/cats http://t.co/57jr6lhQML http://t.co/3nqSSS6CKZ
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Sun blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/l7sQDolxGT http://t.co/bePOmfdVTx
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The Cartwheel Galaxy in different Spectrums js – Just Space
The Cartwheel Galaxy in different Spectrums js http://t.co/6JGJ6rmbuk http://t.co/lSa0pQALpg
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Never get too crazy via /r/funny http://t.co/q3hK3EbKDH http://t.co/iYaVTAIlmx
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meow irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/7VIxLs5lSX http://t.co/hxM4JuPJLc http://t.co/8iHslXE6Ko
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National Orange cat day meet Cinnamon, this little old kitty loves to cuddle. : cats
National Orange cat day meet Cinnamon, this little old kitty loves to cuddle. via /r/cats http://t.co/FafUhHfG3k http://t.co/Qt6WKtmJaj
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meow irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/7VIxLs5lSX http://t.co/hxM4JuPJLc http://t.co/8iHslXE6Ko
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Beach near Port Allen on Kauai [OC][7836 x 5227] : ExposurePorn
Beach near Port Allen on Kauai [OC][7836 x 5227] via /r/ExposurePorn http://t.co/ZevqH588Gh http://t.co/DQoJoSRsq6
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I really dislike this trend. : AdviceAnimals
I really dislike this trend. via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/LYaTGUENct http://t.co/IbAJNxPnBL
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Sunset in the Scottish Highlands – Colin Leslie – [1649×918] : EarthPorn
Sunset in the Scottish Highlands – Colin Leslie – [1649×918] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/HqPnPMePid http://t.co/LLXi55hNxc
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Cat playing with its tail…Right or Left? : gif
Cat playing with its tail…Right or Left? via /r/gif http://t.co/CMtTetd8UQ http://t.co/qfAovsG7WF
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/OsEJZtWUaM http://t.co/x1B5rem2mX
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/yEOTBwjmBF http://t.co/4fZiW9vPXh
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Mt. Gassan 2 by Yokai Catchlight / 500px
Mt. Gassan 2 by Yokai http://t.co/wMJPQ8y05i http://t.co/z96E4rDH46
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Hillary, Bernie, or wait? Several unions endorse, while others hold off
Hillary, Bernie, or wait? Several unions endorse, while others hold off http://t.co/Z8cNkd8SZU
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Today on, “As The Hooman Cooks…” : cats
Today on, “As The Hooman Cooks…” via /r/cats http://t.co/cAfbaLvp6U http://t.co/riP2FIUtYO
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Chittenden, Vermont, Sunrise [2058×1152] Photo by Lani ODell : EarthPorn
Chittenden, Vermont, Sunrise [2058×1152] Photo by Lani ODell via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/EuB607RJ40 http://t.co/ioLIFliV6d
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Cucumber spreading its seeds : natureporn
Cucumber spreading its seeds via /r/natureporn http://t.co/n3RhaeqgLu http://t.co/glSdxWaEz3
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My one armed grandpa, on his 1947 Indian Motorcycle. [1954] : OldSchoolCool
My one armed grandpa, on his 1947 Indian Motorcycle. [1954] via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/BfgBvvPS5W http://t.co/mKwpjXNi4M
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Georama’s Live Virtual Reality Platform Lets You Explore The World From Your Sofa | TechCrunch
St. Augustine of Hippo said “the world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page”—-which is somewhat unfair to people who can’t travel because of financial or physical reasons.
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Paraplegic man walks with own legs again | Science | The Guardian
A man who lost the use of his legs to a spinal cord injury has walked again after scientists rerouted signals from his brain to electrodes on his knees. The 26-year-old American was confined to a wheelchair five years ago after an accident left him …
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Firefox 41 integrates WebRTC messaging app as it fights for relevance | Ars Technica
As well as the usual array of bug fixes and standards conformance work, Firefox 41, released yesterday, has a new feature: integrated instant messaging, with voice and video, called Firefox Hello. Hello was first included in Firefox betas in October…
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Tony Abbott considered asking a taskforce to investigate whether the Bureau of Meteorology was exaggerating temperature data records following the publication of such claims in the Australian newspaper, newly released documents show.
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Colombia leader and FARC declare breakthrough in talks – Al Jazeera English
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and FARC commanders have announced an important breakthrough in peace talks that sets the stage to end Latin America’s longest-running armed conflict.
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RePhone Lets You Turn Anything Into A Phone | TechCrunch
Making a cellphone is easy. You go into a mine, pull up some ore, extract various metals and then add components that you manufacture from other mines. Then you have to get FCC clearance and create lithium ion battery. Finally, you need to write a S…
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Carlton Cuse and Michael Bay developing a Jack Ryan TV show · Newswire · The A.V. Club
As reported by Deadline, classic Tom Clancy hero Jack Ryan will soon be making the leap to TV thanks to Carlton Cuse and Michael Bay’s Platinum Dunes production company.
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Another day, another internet boom and bust. First, there came the elation of Michael B. Jordan’s superfine GQ photoshoot. Then, the rumblings of a #AllLivesMatter video sent from Jordan’s Snapchat account.
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‘The Nation’ On Jeopardy | The Nation
What Is The Nation? from The Nation on Vimeo. What is… our new favorite game show!
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Girl gets through security to deliver message to Pope – BBC News
The five-year-old daughter of undocumented immigrants managed to deliver a hand-written message to Pope Francis by pushing past metal barriers and a phalanx of security guards. On his first official visit to the US, the Pope paraded through Washingt…
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80 great movie posters with the annoying text removed / Boing Boing
Connect through a VPN tunnel of your choice and forget about hackers, digital eavesdroppers, and government spies. Whether you’re connected to public Wi-Fi at the airport or thumbing through your favorite social media site while in line for your mor…
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Atavist Kills Native App as Platforms and the Web Rule News | WIRED
Five years after its launch, The Atavist Magazine, a digital magazine created by startup Atavist, is killing its native app. In a post today, cofounders Evan Ratliff and Jefferson Rabb explain their latest decision as a bet on the web.
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The Truth About Streaming: It Pays Labels A Lot, They Don’t Pay Musicians | TechCrunch
Musicians, it’s time to stop hating streaming services, and here’s why. Troy Carter, one of the world’s most powerful artist managers (John Legend, Meghan Trainor, and previously Lady Gaga) just busted some myths with three reasons streaming is the …
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Possible Rape Kit Tampering in Hockey Star’s Case | Al Jazeera America
An evidence bag that held the rape kit of the woman accusing NHL star Patrick Kane of sexual assault was left jammed in the doorway of the accuser’s mother, the alleged victim’s lawyer said Wednesday.
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Donald Trump Calls The Pharma Bro ‘Disgusting’ And ‘A Spoiled Brat’ | ThinkProgress
COLUMBIA, SC — Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has no idea what he would do to combat rising drug prices, but he does know how to launch a vicious personal attack.
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Following Syrian Refugees Into an Unwelcoming Slovakia
Late last week, after a long journey, a group of 24 young men arrived by bus in a tiny town about an hour outside of Bratislava, Slovakia’s capital city.
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Parents and students at Public School 8 Elementary School, right, in Brooklyn Heights and at Public School 307, left, in Dumbo, Brooklyn.
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See the ‘Doomsday’ Seed Vault Opened in Response to Syria Crisis
Is Salmon Raised on Land the Future of Seafood? On Vancouver Island, the Namgis First Nation raises salmon on land, setting a high standard for eco-friendly aquaculture.
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Pope Francis Likely to Challenge Congress | Al Jazeera America
WASHINGTON — John Boehner and other Republicans in Congress may be getting more than they bargained for when Pope Francis addresses a joint meeting of Congress on Thursday morning.
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Hydroswarm’s Drones Could Solve Our Ignorance Of The Oceans | TechCrunch
The earth consists of 70% ocean and 30% land. And yet, famously, we know more about the surface of the moon than what lies beneath the waves, because only 5% of the world’s oceans have been explored. This, despite the fact that 95% of the world’s li…
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Migrant crisis: EU to boost aid to Syria’s neighbours – BBC News
Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn resigns following the revelation that the carmaker manipulated US diesel car emissions tests.
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Rare Spectacled Bear Takes An Interest in the Camera Trap That’s Filming It, With Adorable Results
The spectacled bear is the real-life inspiration for Paddington Bear, but as we see here, the spectacled bear is capable of making a great live-action movie of its own. Enjoy a fun few seconds of a bear checking out the camera that’s been sent to un…
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The Canonization of Junipero Serra: Sainthood Has Been Controversial for Centuries – The Atlantic
How does a person get canonized? Or, to be more precise, what is it that distinguishes the 10,000 or so official Catholic saints from the rest of us 1.2 billion Catholic sinners?
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Guy Who Wrote ‘Fuck the Fucking Cops’ on Facebook Wins $35,000 From Cops | Motherboard
Three years ago, Thomas Smith was arrested for posting “Fuck the fucking cops they ant shit but fucking racist basturds an fucking all of y’all who is racist” on a police department’s Facebook page. Wednesday, he received $35,000 from the department.
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Color Film Was Built For White People. Here’s What It Did To Dark Skin – Digg
The unfortunate history of racial bias in photography.
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Rolls-Royce in line for big Hinkley nuclear contracts – BBC News
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The new nuclear plant will be built next to two existing facilities at Hinkley Point in Somerset. Engineering firm Rolls-Royce will take a big share of £100m worth of contracts to supply the new nuclear pow…
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Stop Peeling Your Root Vegetables
The skin of most fruits and vegetables are full of nutrition and fiber that you miss out on when you peel them, but when someone reaches for a peeler after picking up a carrot, beet, or parsnip, no one bats an eye. Put the peeler down—you don’t have…
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Smule CEO Defends The Company’s Lawsuit Against Former Employees | TechCrunch
Is Smule being a bully? Or is it just mounting a reasonable defense of its intellectual property? In a nutshell, those are the questions I was trying to answer during interviews with Smule CEO Jeff Smith, and with Mike Allen and Mark Godfrey, the fo…
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A small federal program that sends fresh fruits and vegetables to the lowest-income schools for snack time has become the site of a large food fight. Politico details the efforts of the lobbies for canned, frozen, dried, and even the beef jerky lobb…
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Boeing to open assembly plant in China – BBC News
Boeing will open a plant in China in partnership with state-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac). The new factory will focus on painting and assembling twin-engine 737 aircraft manufactured in the US.
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Boeing wants to turn jet’s roar into energy | Grist
There’s a hot new look that you could be yours, and all you need is a sprout growing out of the top of your head. We seek a creative, experienced leader to build up and manage our already-pretty-awesome editorial team. Are you our dream candidate?
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Nobody wants to direct the next Fast & Furious · Newswire · The A.V. Club
Living its life one quarter-billion bucks at the box office at a time, Universal’s Fast & Furious franchise is now casting around for a new director to set up the ramps and fist bumps that will power its next installment.
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The Human Friends and Enemies Of Ash Are Revealed In A New Ash vs. Evil Dead Video
When you hear Ash vs. Evil Dead, you know who the star of the show is. It’s Bruce Campbell in the role that made him a cult icon: the chainsaw-armed, wise-cracking, shotgun-toting Ash Williams. But there’s more to a TV show than just one character.
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Campaign Donors Love Ben Carson’s Anti-Islam Comments – The Daily Beast
Good old-fashioned outrage is still best way into campaign donors’ hearts and wallets. For Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson, months of robocalls, campaign speeches, and merchandise sales paled in comparison to the campaign donations he r…
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Pope Francis and His Little Fiat – The New Yorker
At about nine-thirty on Tuesday morning, President Obama and his wife, Michelle, were standing at the South Portico of the White House waiting for their guest to arrive. A big, black Secret Service S.U.V.
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How Trivia Crack Can Help You Get a Prom Date | WIRED
When I was in tenth grade, a boy asked me to prom by securing a giant, puff-painted, glittering poster over the entrance to my high school.
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The Pope Loves This Undocumented Kid – The Daily Beast
In July of this year, Jodie Evans—one of the founders of the activist group Code Pink—was invited by Bolivian President Evo Morales to an audience with Pope Francis. But Evans couldn’t go, so she sent Felipe Sousa-Rodríguez in her place.
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How Marketing Turned the EpiPen Into a Billion-Dollar Business – Bloomberg Business
In a 2007 purchase of medicines from Merck KGaA, drugmaker Mylan picked up a decades-old product, the EpiPen auto injector for food allergy and bee-sting emergencies. Management first thought to divest the aging device, which logged only $200 millio…
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me_irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/5oGSbCvfjM http://t.co/JjpUBZ06sZ
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Make money from facebook : funny
Make money from facebook via /r/funny http://t.co/nfyBRAck3w http://t.co/SrhqsWjLM2
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Sunset over El Porto, Manhattan Beach, CA, USA [5312×2988] : EarthPorn
Sunset over El Porto, Manhattan Beach, CA, USA [5312×2988] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/603IuIGwWr http://t.co/2CG5DNMG0j
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Winter in Zion National Park, Utah [OC][3055×2291] : EarthPorn
Winter in Zion National Park, Utah [OC][3055×2291] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/EWqJeAmMgd http://t.co/hSLBjcCQ1R
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Sweet dreams by Marie Rich / 500px
Sweet dreams by marie-rich http://t.co/AZrbdy3LkE http://t.co/VvCSnoYTCS
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Seat’s taken via /r/cats http://t.co/UR0ADwNlyu http://t.co/ibAWBu77d9
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Extremely Rare Baby Rhino Captured in Camera Trap
Extremely Rare Baby Rhino Captured in Camera Trap http://t.co/PN0GG2tM34
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I see your secret Pigeon-Army briefing and raise you a Pigeon Open-Air Concert : pics
I see your secret Pigeon-Army briefing and raise you a Pigeon Open-Air Concert via /r/pics http://t.co/HzEy5FBUYp http://t.co/KHUKbz1qxg
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When the squad show up to a roast off ready to spit fire : trippinthroughtime
When the squad show up to a roast off ready to spit fire via /r/trippinthroughtime http://t.co/6dwQ8OMZgn http://t.co/4JlqpihPju
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Seinfeld – George doesn’t have sex : television
Seinfeld – George doesn’t have sex via /r/television http://t.co/GVovrqKiaL http://t.co/jlxHMx1uk2
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Mr. Kitty take a nap via /r/cats http://t.co/gKmJOUoEge http://t.co/1Bs1B5zYmy
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Le Conformiste streaming – Film en Streaming VF : foxes
Le Conformiste streaming – Film en Streaming VF via /r/foxes http://t.co/wNgNEHVNyL http://t.co/jpNWs57lve
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Praying mantas has my back while I’m working (X-post r/pics) : AnimalsBeingBros
Praying mantas has my back while I’m working (X-post r/pics) via /r/AnimalsBeingBros http://t.co/pwZW6CZ1he http://t.co/ytmU05UOUM
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Mushroom (Agariucus Bisporus) – Drava Photography [3000×4000] : BotanicalPorn
Mushroom (Agariucus Bisporus) – Drava Photography [3000×4000] via /r/BotanicalPorn http://t.co/qTyNoKZevu http://t.co/OVoRoG2Fgp
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This is my current state exactly. NO I FEEL NO SHAME. : TrollXChromosomes
This is my current state exactly. NO I FEEL NO SHAME. via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/lMwWkyLvPq http://t.co/s1P2MOIW2w
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Truck in sunset, Volda, Norway (685 x 1024) : SkyPorn
Truck in sunset, Volda, Norway (685 x 1024) via /r/SkyPorn http://t.co/P9KaK5eVRo http://t.co/sDbGeobsUq http://t.co/0PAvkiKryK
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Jeb! Bush: No more pesky net neutrality when he’s president
Jeb! Bush: No more pesky net neutrality when he’s president http://t.co/CruKMzKt1k
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Truck in sunset, Volda, Norway (685 x 1024) via /r/SkyPorn http://t.co/P9KaK5eVRo http://t.co/sDbGeobsUq http://t.co/0PAvkiKryK
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Associated Press to protect the fee-fees of climate change deniers by not calling them ‘deniers’
Associated Press to protect the fee-fees of climate change deniers by not calling them ‘deniers’ http://t.co/JA7XQu4qG2
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Ad blockers rise as ads annoy, bog down websites : technology
Ad blockers rise as ads annoy, bog down websites via /r/technology http://t.co/MsxNWLiv9j http://t.co/rOELfQ2JLk
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This sign gets it : firstworldanarchists
This sign gets it via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/oU2yLjCNY6 http://t.co/sGLR5ibx8J
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My doctor’s office gets it : firstworldanarchists
My doctor’s office gets it via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/f1c4y4gQzs http://t.co/fJ3BFPriR0
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Purity through Fire by Daniel Herr / 500px
Purity through Fire by DanielHerr http://t.co/obSFs3iNCb http://t.co/h7faedN3Y6
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Your Favorite Candidate Speaks Simplistically. That’s OK. For Now. http://t.co/QNS7d8zMGq
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Anna by SeanArcher http://t.co/pbDDKicTU6 http://t.co/5kz7oRpzlS
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Sexually Deceptive Orchid Seeks Specialty Pollinator http://t.co/OlUPKEmpp5
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Chicago Skyline from Lake Michigan [2048×866] via /r/CityPorn http://t.co/h3yNm3ENq1 http://t.co/kcpcYsbMr0
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Cartoon: Pope Francis after one week in the USA
Cartoon: Pope Francis after one week in the USA http://t.co/fOw3hiDtvg
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meow irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/YXHycdHZnq http://t.co/l1ihIyG88c
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Blue’s tiny nap time blep : Blep
Blue’s tiny nap time blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/TArW8j4ea8 http://t.co/o157OzYdUg
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Which U.S. State Performs Best in the New Yorker Caption Contest? – The New Yorker
Which U.S. State Performs Best in the New Yorker Caption Contest? http://t.co/TpIHaDHrDm
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Sometimes yik yak isn’t just undergrads trying to get laid : TrollXChromosomes
Sometimes yik yak isn’t just undergrads trying to get laid via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/l9FFSEWXGK http://t.co/Vkt7l5jsEK
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True evil never stops plotting… : aww
True evil never stops plotting… via /r/aww http://t.co/a7kAfYv5rB http://t.co/ixCoDQXwmb
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MRW my girlfriend’s brother says Kevin Spacey isn’t a good actor [OC] : reactiongifs
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MRW someone asks me to prove that I can’t give myself a blowjob : shittyreactiongifs
MRW someone asks me to prove that I can’t give myself a blowjob via /r/shittyreactiongifs http://t.co/4QTRnXdTNR http://t.co/2NnWOZthEg
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NASA Mars Probe Marks One Year at Red Planet
NASA Mars Probe Marks One Year at Red Planet http://t.co/RTlc0T7lWZ
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Sunrise on the Battlefield by James Gramm / 500px
Sunrise on the Battlefield by gjim9beam http://t.co/1bBXCuvO8R http://t.co/tv35mHD38m
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Monterosso al mare by Simon Kirchmair / 500px
Monterosso al mare by SimonKirchmair http://t.co/dHVVeE7YIV http://t.co/WpjN4G0onW
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Western Norway [5312×2988] : EarthPorn
Western Norway [5312×2988] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/ubvQqI9iVq http://t.co/XujAxLxYy8
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Kitten blep via /r/Blep http://t.co/nh1PtjgesB http://t.co/xOapp5Umys
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A sleepy baby and his mother in Nagoya, Japan [OC][1325×2000] : HumanPorn
A sleepy baby and his mother in Nagoya, Japan [OC][1325×2000] via /r/HumanPorn http://t.co/gjyK4UIbD7 http://t.co/Ob7I2M1Fof
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Dolls by Michael T. Lim / 500px
Dolls by miketlim http://t.co/MLSCdfmOFF http://t.co/cjBjZDJbQ6
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underwater games by Hlias Mpr photography / 500px
underwater games by hlias_mpr2015 http://t.co/5sPmQRbq0u http://t.co/fLYAIv4Mlm
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Don Lemon launders Donald Trump’s claim that Hillary Clinton was the original birther
Don Lemon launders Donald Trump’s claim that Hillary Clinton was the original birther http://t.co/qr4Q5PdS2e
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Pig pancake art via /r/gif http://t.co/poCdgjzGYv http://t.co/uhCMoEE7XM
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Taking Hoss for his walk : cats
Taking Hoss for his walk via /r/cats http://t.co/s3D2eyW7T2 http://t.co/uwNY0gAFLl
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Fargo – Season 2 – Official Trailer #2 [FULL HD] : television
Fargo – Season 2 – Official Trailer #2 [FULL HD] via /r/television http://t.co/bJ6TUSflUb http://t.co/ciifU6DCt5
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Tom Payne Cast As Jesus On The Walking Dead : television
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Photogenic Lizard about to evolve : pics
Photogenic Lizard about to evolve via /r/pics http://t.co/7H1ld5OcYh http://t.co/yZHkhlKomh
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Street Cleaners in New Delhi [OC] [2048×1360] : HumanPorn
Street Cleaners in New Delhi [OC] [2048×1360] via /r/HumanPorn http://t.co/pVDre5RSEZ http://t.co/FOzyvjcDOt
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Pope’s climate change message is helping ‘turn the tide,’ Bernie Sanders says
Pope’s climate change message is helping ‘turn the tide,’ Bernie Sanders says http://t.co/jHbbJIed7q
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Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park [OC][1920×1080] : EarthPorn
Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park [OC][1920×1080] via /r/EarthPorn http://t.co/4EhZoKch0g http://t.co/DcPFWdpmKf
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A “see through” truck via /r/pics http://t.co/I97sCSjru2 http://t.co/3PE2Py2YlN
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girl wet by the sea by Fred Matos / 500px
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Tuxedo loaf via /r/Catloaf http://t.co/dzqKq7L81j http://t.co/02o482rIX4
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Abandoned theme park “the Land of Oz” Beech Mountain, North Carolina. : pics
Abandoned theme park “the Land of Oz” Beech Mountain, North Carolina. via /r/pics http://t.co/xYYJUNAyYf http://t.co/v6PwyjcLuy
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Tim Peake ‘well prepared’ as launch approaches – BBC News
Peake ‘well prepared’ ahead of launch http://t.co/xrCiuYQhSu
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Jeb Bush Proudly Promises To Axe Net Neutrality If Elected | Techdirt : technology
Jeb Bush Proudly Promises To Axe Net Neutrality If Elected | Techdirt via /r/technology http://t.co/OBdcv6UYuW http://t.co/mJZJQTtEEQ
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One Shade of Grey : TrollXChromosomes
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All three were loafing at the same time : Catloaf
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The 19 Worst Movies Mystery Science Theater 3000 Ever Riffed
Although Mystery Science Theater 3000 was dedicated to making fun of bad movies, not all the movies the show featured were truly awful.
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Update: Martin Winterkorn resigned as chief executive of Volkswagen on Wednesday. It is incredible that anyone at Volkswagen thought the company could get away with it.
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The Muppets GIF and a Graf: Animal Tops the Power Rankings | WIRED
The pilot for The Muppets debuted on ABC last night, and there are bushels of familiar characters appearing as the gang puts together its fictional late-night talk show starring Miss Piggy.
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FRANKFURT — Martin Winterkorn resigned as chief executive of Volkswagen on Wednesday, taking responsibility for an emissions cheating scandal that has gravely damaged the carmaker’s reputation and may spread to the German economy. “As C.E.O.
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Pope Francis’s White House message: what was he really saying to America? | US news | The Guardian
From immigration to same-sex marriage, air pollution to climate change and even the refugee crisis, our Rome correspondent reads between the lines of the pontiff’s surprisingly political speech
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Vanessa Williams joins The Good Wife as a great businesswoman · Newswire · The A.V. Club
According to Deadline, Vanessa Williams may give Peter Florrick the money for his run (for president) on The Good Wife this season. Williams has just joined the cast in a recurring role as Courtney Boalt, an “extremely successful, self-made business…
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The Catholic church in the US, where Pope Francis is visiting this week, has been in a state of cold civil war for decades. The liberals and conservatives hate one another over issues of sex, power and money.
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The first week of Trevor Noah’s Daily Show will be a “miniseries” · Newswire · The A.V. Club
Earlier today, we reported on the full lineup of guests that will be popping in to welcome Trevor Noah to The Daily Show in his first week, but we still don’t really know what the show will look like going forward.
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Refugees Explain Why They Fled Syria | Al Jazeera America
More than four years of brutal civil war in Syria have sparked the largest refugee crisis since World War II. Millions of Syrians have fled their country by land and sea, seeking asylum in neighboring countries and Europe. Their answers were astound…
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One of the World’s Most Important Seed Banks Has Left Syria – The Atlantic
Aleppo, Syria, has as good a claim as any to the title of “world’s oldest city.” It is certainly among the longest to be continuously inhabited. There are hints that nomads camped out just north of Aleppo, as early as 11,000 B.C.
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Pope Francis Is Speaking Truth to Power. Let’s Answer His Call to Action
This week the Pope, the world’s most influential religious leader, is speaking to the world’s most powerful legislature. The Pope’s message of helping the poor, healing the planet, and balancing the scales of justice is a timely call to action.
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Donald Trump Thinks America Is Clueless, But He Has the Answer. | The New Republic
Donald Trump is the only man in politics brave enough to stand up and declare that the emperor has no clues. “Our president doesn’t have a clue,” Trump said in his campaign announcement speech.
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What a Government Shutdown Would Mean for You
If Congress cannot approve a budget for 2016 by September 30, the end of this fiscal year, the US government will shut down. It’s a likely scenario since there are just a few more working days for lawmakers to come to an agreement and there’s no sig…
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Thai agricultural fertilizer TV ad may be the best fertilizer TV ad ever / Boing Boing
Adorable kid can’t blow out birthday candle. Dad steps in with a clever hack. “Our son was having some trouble blowing out his birthday candle,” explains Ashleigh Williamson of her adorable two-year-old son.
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America’s Elders Flex Their Political Muscles On Climate Change | ThinkProgress
Few things strike fear into the hearts of politicians like a disgruntled grandparent entering a voting booth. Seniors wield immense political power in the United States, a fact made plain by their voting record.
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Rape Case Against Hockey Star Takes A Shocking Turn | ThinkProgress
The rape kit of the woman who has accused NHL star Patrick Kane of rape was placed on her mother’s doorstep on Tuesday, the alleged victim’s lawyer Thomas Eoannou told reporters during a Wednesday press conference.
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Introducing Our Mind-Blowing Virtual-Reality App – The New Yorker
Think you know what reading is? Think again. Test-driving The New Yorker’s newest technological breakthrough. Sign up for the daily newsletter.Sign up for the daily newsletter: the best of The New Yorker every day.
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Why We’re Still Talking About Diversity | TechCrunch
Diversity is the hot topic in Silicon Valley and the tech industry at large these days.
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Midday open thread: The smell of death and a happy birthday to you
He was also a jovial figure whose knack for tangled tidbits of wisdom — “When you come to a fork in the road, take it”; “It ain’t over till it’s over” — transcended sports to make him one of the most universally beloved figures in American life. Mr.…
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Extremely Boston Man Can’t Comprehend A Sunfish – Digg
This guy’s name is Michael Bergin, and he might be the most incredulous human on land or sea. Recently while out with his friend Jay, he spotted a sunfish, which looks like this: But for whatever reason, he thought it was an injured baby whale. Watc…
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Girl, five, reads letter she hand-delivered to Pope Francis – audio | World news | The Guardian
Sophie Cruz reads out her letter she hand-delivered to Pope Francis during his tour of Washington DC. Sophie, who lives in Los Angeles, is the daughter of Mexican immigrants fighting to stay in the country. ‘Every day I am scared that one day they w…
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Yogi Berra Was One Of A Kind | FiveThirtyEight
Yogi Berra, the ever-quotable former catcher and manager, died Tuesday at the age of 90. By quality, he was one of the best catchers ever, amassing the fifth-most total wins above replacement at the position and the 11th-most WAR per game.1 By quant…
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“Superfoods” Aren’t Super. They Should Be Your Normal Foods
It’s easy to pat yourself on the back for the one vegetable you ate today—and if you normally eat zero, by all means celebrate that healthy eating victory. But singling out foods as “super” or healthy may backfire.
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Kayaker gets close and personal with killer whale school – video | Environment | The Guardian
Travel enthusiast Michelle Feis meets a set of more than 20 killer whales while she was out kayaking with a friend at the end of August. The video was uploaded onto social media on September 1 and shows Feis and her friend in their kayaks near the s…
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How a Pixar Vet Is Writing the Grammar of Virtual Reality Stories | WIRED
Skip Article Header. Skip to: Start of Article. As we’ve noted many times on this site, virtual reality is the Wild West of filmmaking. From the tech used to make VR films to the scripts that are written for it, everything is new.
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Dig some groovy, diverse jazz sounds from Italian film! / Boing Boing
Imagine you’re in a hip, swinging Italian movie with this killer compilation “Library of Sound Grooves: Jazz Expressions from the Italian Cinema (1963-1975).” The vinyl release is a gatefold double LP in a super-limited edition of 750.
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Comet 67P gets frosty in the shade | Ars Technica
In case you forgot, human beings currently have a spacecraft escorting a comet along its solar-system-touring orbit and reporting back everything it sees.
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Hillary Clinton Releases A Plan To Modernize America’s Energy Infrastructure | ThinkProgress
Less than 24 hours after officially coming out against the Keystone XL pipeline, Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton released her plan for modernizing America’s energy infrastructure and combatting climate change across North America.
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This New ‘Shower’ Sim Makes You Wait for Soapy Digital Intimacy | Motherboard
I was in the shower, minding my own business, looking at the schedule for “apocalyptic yoga” classes, when he walked in. A fresh-cut lawn of chest hair, a face reminiscent of Ben Affleck, and totally naked.
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Square Opens Up An Office In Jack Dorsey’s Old Stomping Grounds, St. Louis | TechCrunch
Square announced the opening of its fourth office today, and the location holds a special place in the hearts of its founders. Both CEO Jack Dorsey and co-founder Jim McKelvey are from St. Louis. The office will swell up to more than 200 new employe…
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Get Ready to Control the Camera Angle of Facebook Videos | Motherboard
Facebook is jumping on board the 360 video bandwagon with a little help from Oculus VR. The camera angles of these videos can be changed by dragging around your mouse or moving around your smartphone.
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It is the costliest white elephant in history. No power station, perhaps no building, so expensive has ever been built anywhere.
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Well, great, it’s fall now, so you can tuck away those freckles and dim that dazzled stupor of being skin-warm and lazy and slightly more alive.
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Todrick Hall made a fairly enchanting Taylor Swift megamix · Great Job, Internet! · The A.V. Club
In a move that’s both entertaining and enthusiastically Taylor Swift-endorsed, YouTube superstar Todrick Hall has covered a whole bunch of Swift tracks in one enchanting 5-minute video.
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Among the many running themes in Louis CK’s comedy, along with dating, aging, and fatherhood, are the problems that cell phones are inflicting on a generation.
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Earlier this week news broke that Turing Pharmaceuticals, the company responsible for producing the the drug Daraprim, which helps with the treatment of AIDS and cancer, would be see its price raised from $13.50 to $750 per pill.
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Canada rail plotters sentenced to life in prison – BBC News
Raed Jaser, a Canadian resident of Palestinian descent, and Tunisian migrant Chiheb Esseghaier were convicted in March. The pair were arrested in 2013 after an undercover FBI operation.
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Marines Trained That Rape in Afghanistan Is a ‘Cultural’ Issue – The Daily Beast
U.S. Marines preparing to go overseas are given a detailed training session about the Marine Corps’ own rules against sexual assault.
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Leonard, laying on the…Lego table? : cats
Leonard, laying on the…Lego table? via /r/cats http://t.co/k486GYzJOW http://t.co/PIO61WyQUU
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Festival Spotlight: Mark Ronson, Out of the Studio – The New Yorker
Festival Spotlight: Mark Ronson, Out of the Studio http://t.co/1DxHLNjwX8
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Internet under ocean cables : InternetIsBeautiful
Internet under ocean cables via /r/InternetIsBeautiful http://t.co/F7hMrLwQmK http://t.co/DN2nVkA8UR
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Star trails. Thie universe does have a wonderful… – Just Space
Star trails. Thie universe does have a wonderful and awful… http://t.co/J2qgwBDL7F http://t.co/vxKwUFrJHk
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Fatlogic works for both genders right?…right!? – Imgur
Fatlogic works for both genders right?…right!? http://t.co/npnvG3nj3p http://t.co/oOhNRcpwV4
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Road to the Clouds by RH Miller / 500px
Road to the Clouds by RHMiller http://t.co/r4Ch6KwkFr http://t.co/kFIE8GC02c
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Champion Mill, Leadville, CO [1600×1200] : AbandonedPorn
Champion Mill, Leadville, CO [1600×1200] via /r/AbandonedPorn http://t.co/i3Jq30o0nE http://t.co/WLyhMTFejg
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Sunset by Picture4U http://t.co/i8c3ZdVdYK http://t.co/RT13Ls3h92
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The big one is going on the wall : funny
The big one is going on the wall via /r/funny http://t.co/kyrzIUo2MQ http://t.co/kiNlheWUBu
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English Marigold Macro by EncroVision / 500px
English Marigold Macro by EncroVision http://t.co/OtB1t23dzI http://t.co/WfyzMgNBH4
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Chased by the world’s largest predator : gifs
Chased by the world’s largest predator via /r/gifs http://t.co/TeZquGiAUZ http://t.co/LbrvJcXz5k
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Sunset in desert… by George Papapostolou / 500px
Sunset in desert… by GeorgePapapostolou http://t.co/EsCkvzMa6t http://t.co/C5UM5FDZmX
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Plage paradisiaque – Crystal Blue Water [OC] [1600×1200] : waterporn
Plage paradisiaque – Crystal Blue Water [OC] [1600×1200] via /r/waterporn http://t.co/6aHDO98Bul http://t.co/jOw14Y2WAw
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Sacando los colores (Showing colors) by -LL-Poems / 500px
Sacando los colores (Showing colors) by -LL-Poems http://t.co/TZ84qyACrH http://t.co/MqKgV5CjjP
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I crossed fascist Max’s line today. : firstworldanarchists
I crossed fascist Max’s line today. via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/gKdILZUpaS http://t.co/hrrqAoryrn
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The Musician and the Muse 2 by Irfan Zaidi / 500px
The Musician and the Muse 2 by IrfanZaidi http://t.co/0BymuRlz1c http://t.co/zzXEidRgDx
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Encounter in the rain by godwithme / 500px
Encounter in the rain by godwithme http://t.co/GHSfgm4YjP http://t.co/rGxeIdHXi0
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A chair full of love via /r/aww http://t.co/mRFdrACkQM http://t.co/kc2N9obrJa
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Ben Carson: Science is fairy tales and the devil inspired Darwin
Ben Carson: Science is fairy tales and the devil inspired Darwin http://t.co/AVrGLOXYL5
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Ancient Bright Starburst Galaxies Framed The Present Universe | Video
Ancient Bright Starburst Galaxies Framed The Present Universe | Video http://t.co/5bUA2i6579
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URBAN SUNSET by Yury Vinokurov / 500px
URBAN SUNSET by YuryVinokurov http://t.co/XAJFcZrHiY http://t.co/jOy6z4yNSF
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Anthropocene Global-Warming Tipping Point –“Early Warning Signals Observed” http://t.co/Lv9j8SQlV6 http://t.co/yeIRkJ2LgM
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Old man, pen and ink via /r/pics http://t.co/E5rxX8yatJ http://t.co/b7Jnm5gPBk
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Cat finds out his place is bugged. : cats
Cat finds out his place is bugged. via /r/cats http://t.co/8oulEvXNeH http://t.co/EoklOP0wOB
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Maison of the Bride by Iris van Wolferen / 500px
Maison of the Bride by IrisvanWolferen http://t.co/SIaJmsqlza http://t.co/MXzKTdv2uG
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“Read me a bedtime story mom?” : cats
“Read me a bedtime story mom?” via /r/cats http://t.co/QI9dMSTxb9 http://t.co/Aa9MUEWIxG
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With GPS by Marci Marc / 500px
With GPS by MarciMarcMmc http://t.co/8RjZYgvbs6 http://t.co/0V8zAgfDqp
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Fatigue? … only 100 photos more. by Jordi Gallego / 500px
Fatigue? … only 100 photos more. by jordidenit http://t.co/yVbuulM54T http://t.co/2b5B91UovW
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Pandora doesn’t give a shit : firstworldanarchists
Pandora doesn’t give a shit via /r/firstworldanarchists http://t.co/TaEbZyG7w3 http://t.co/G8YD86NS3p
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Nico Maki~ [Love Live!] : animegifs
Nico Maki~ [Love Live!] via /r/animegifs http://t.co/ghhLSZ2iYC http://t.co/4S36Z7jGMK
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Three apples that… by Mostapha Merab Samii / 500px
Three apples that… by mosmerabsamii http://t.co/OmfdvLpnxs http://t.co/rArGxuiebY
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In light of recent events. : AdviceAnimals
In light of recent events. via /r/AdviceAnimals http://t.co/J5cMqZ69It http://t.co/CiJKcQWAAM
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Rough Head by Michael Cleary / 500px
Rough Head by michaelcl1 http://t.co/wbQMaT9syW http://t.co/6swTsNiJAb
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Julia by Maxim Guselnikov / 500px
Julia by LivingLoud http://t.co/mRg8imICXr http://t.co/Pr7NP5yAAa
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As John Boehner’s world turns, we’re one day closer to shutdown
As John Boehner’s world turns, we’re one day closer to shutdown http://t.co/e6DqZFL3CZ
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Shivers by sherin atrouni / 500px
Shivers by shushulb http://t.co/WA4BoxHsge http://t.co/gmeNGB8B8T
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Samoan Islands – Blue Crystal Water [OC] [1920×1080] : waterporn
Samoan Islands – Blue Crystal Water [OC] [1920×1080] via /r/waterporn http://t.co/mQgUV2odad http://t.co/C5cAeEGZFv
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Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters on the 1960’s coolest hippie bus : OldSchoolCool
Ken Kesey and his Merry Pranksters on the 1960’s coolest hippie bus via /r/OldSchoolCool http://t.co/NNXqppdrra http://t.co/jZYEcPuSnJ
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10 weeks vs. 10 years via /r/aww http://t.co/zXqwZUeJsE http://t.co/3H1MxqSSzE
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preparation complete make a landing by B . K . Ahn / 500px
preparation complete make a landing by 55abk http://t.co/qzrpDrS8kn http://t.co/b2c6MbAmrk
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HIF visiting this sub after a long day. : TrollXChromosomes
HIF visiting this sub after a long day. via /r/TrollXChromosomes http://t.co/4l3V67efd8 http://t.co/wqXNRerOr7
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Drown your fears II by Mikeila Borgia / 500px
Drown your fears II by MikeilaBorgia http://t.co/uPYslXiMfF http://t.co/OiJEmWYeqD
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Kingdom of ice by EsmeraldaTunichtgut / 500px
Kingdom of ice by EsmeraldaTunichtgut http://t.co/QXV0HZiciA http://t.co/Q2UiOV93n4
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Ghosts from the Past by Randy Poll / 500px
Ghosts from the Past by randydpoll http://t.co/EIvkYJFSRv http://t.co/zMQdXG6jL2
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La Caravelle Beach Guadeloupe – Crystal Blue Water [OC] [1920×1080] : waterporn
La Caravelle Beach Guadeloupe – Crystal Blue Water [OC] [1920×1080] via /r/waterporn http://t.co/4eke0w7ccX http://t.co/9VsTaGnqF8
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The Elegant & Proud Asian Paradise Flycatcher by Riaz J. Siddiki / 500px
The Elegant & Proud Asian Paradise Flycatcher by RiazSiddiki http://t.co/rSafMtgOg3 http://t.co/PHkAfuhL5a
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Hi via /r/aww http://t.co/yhfzCOIXBG http://t.co/PBXhMUwnCS
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Milky Way and its reflection on the Mogollon Rim … – Just Space
Milky Way and its reflection on the Mogollon Rim js http://t.co/N4WQhEsFZ0 http://t.co/g7XbfCxVEy
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Meanwhile at VW… via /r/funny http://t.co/MWQbYB9tCg http://t.co/8XievaWgdX
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Rainy Day by Olivier Ferrari / 500px
Rainy Day by olivierferrari http://t.co/Pw8U7IyRLy http://t.co/M3qJQ8Qq0s
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Golden Day by Victor Hugo / 500px
Golden Day by victoro68 http://t.co/69yoLRp1JT http://t.co/QrTvvGrGhu
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World Rhino Day – Hope by Chris Petersen / 500px
World Rhino Day – Hope by chrishpetersen http://t.co/jhB1dVBXiI http://t.co/tCAFpmQ6bz
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Why you don’t go out at night in Russia : funny
Why you don’t go out at night in Russia via /r/funny http://t.co/wyN5YOfhPJ http://t.co/XXvFfZEKrk
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This is Bobby Bengal. He’s a very special boy. : cats
This is Bobby Bengal. He’s a very special boy. via /r/cats http://t.co/TI3ehvfq0c http://t.co/GQeJCeT2j5
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Cucumber spreading its seeds : oddlysatisfying
Cucumber spreading its seeds via /r/oddlysatisfying http://t.co/VOntwJzhT4 http://t.co/Nfpx8FEooQ
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Here’s a star trail photograph I took earlier this year [OC] [1920×1080] http://t.co/7wHs3xkKy4 http://t.co/KraJUkvMxs
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meow irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/DQ7NR24rGB http://t.co/scK5lvJp39
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A capella version of Rammstein’s Du Hast / Boing Boing
As performed by Viva Vox in May 2011. The arrangement is by Boris Balunović, and it is conducted by Jasmina Lorin. Ivan Propadović is the soloist. [via r/videos] Heather says it sounds vaguely like something from Spongebob Squarepants.
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DC’s Latest Young Adult Series Turns Wonder Woman, Batman And Superman Into Teen Detectives
DC have been on a bit of a YA kick this year, striving to get younger readers into the vast cadre of DC heroes (and eventually, into the comic books themselves). We’ve got young Lois Lane spinning off in her own book series, but now DC’s big three a…
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With the arrival of the pope, our spirits lift. With the departure of Scott Walker, they plummet.
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From Whitewater to Benghazi: A Primer on Bill and Hillary Clinton Scandals – The Atlantic
Was that so hard? After months of insisting she’d done nothing wrong, and just a day after insisting she had no reason to apologize, Hillary Clinton finally said it on Tuesday: “I should have used two accounts. One for personal, one for work-related…
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The Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is drawing criticism over the bigoted comments he has been making recently about Muslims. It is well deserved, and is not a matter of “P.C. culture,” as Mr. Carson has claimed. Nor does Mr.
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Whoops: OPM Says Hackers Stole 5.6 Million Fingerprints, Not 1.1 Million | Motherboard
Months after hackers first broke into Office of Personnel Management (OPM), the US government agency that handles all federal employee data, the hack keeps on getting worse. In July, OPM revealed that the hackers, apart from getting their hands on h…
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Coming Out to Your Parents as Tattooed: A Short Film by This American Life – The Atlantic
Presented by http://www.theatlantic.
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Jackie Collins Explains the Rules of Hollywood | Vanity Fair
Jackie Collins’s self-designed mansion—with its Hockney-esque swimming pool, its staircase out of Sunset Boulevard, and 11 silver and bronze leopards lying about the living room—is located in Beverly Hills. But like her writing, it’s really all abou…
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Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn resigns – BBC News
This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly. Please refresh the page for the fullest version.
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For fans of comic absurdity, there was nothing like Fox’s early slate of sitcoms. Perhaps the channel’s early prime-time high point (or nadir, depending on your sense of humor) was Get A Life, the Chris Elliott vehicle that premiered on September 23…
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What are you reading in September? · AVQ&A · The A.V. Club
I just finished two very different books on abortion. The first was Katha Pollitt’s Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights, which I followed up with Leah Hayes’ Not Funny Ha Ha, a graphic novel that depicts two women getting abortions.
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Volkswagen boss quits over diesel scandal| Reuters
BERLIN Volkswagen Chief Executive Martin Winterkorn faced a reckoning with his board on Wednesday, summoned to explain the falsification of U.S. emissions tests in the biggest scandal in the 78-year history of the world’s largest carmaker.
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Emissions scandal: VW news conference – BBC News
Volkswagen holds a news conference at the German car giant’s Wolfsburg headquarters in light of the US diesel emissions tests scandal.
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Take a Road Trip Across the US by Train for Under $500
Adventure traveler and engineer Derek Low highlights how you can go coast-to-coast (San Francisco to New York) by Amtrak in just four days (not including stopovers, which you’ll want to include) and see a few major cities and sights.
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Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn quits over diesel emissions scandal | Business | The Guardian
Volkswagen has announced that its chief executive, Martin Winterkorn, will leave the carmaker after it was engulfed by a scandal over cheating diesel emissions tests. The German company admitted that 11m cars were installed with a device that reduce…
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Kam Chancellor ends Seahawks holdout: ‘Time to get back to the big dance’ | Sport | The Guardian
The Seattle Seahawks received a boost on Wednesday after a 0-2 start to the season, with the news that their star safety Kam Chancellor will end his contract holdout and return to the team.
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Tangier, Mathias Énard writes in Street of Thieves, is famous “chiefly for the people who leave it”. Take, for example, the explorer Ibn Battutah. He left Tangier in 1325 and travelled through much of Africa, the Middle East, eastern Europe and Asia.
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Pope Francis Kicks Off DC Trip With Strong Support for Climate Action | WIRED
The Obama family welcomes Pope Francis to the US. DSLR In his first public speech since setting down in Washington D.C. yesterday, Pope Francis lent his full support to President Obama’s work to combat climate change.
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Religious Freedom Has No Place in Hospitals—Even Catholic Ones | The New Republic
Pope Francis is visiting America, and during his trip he’ll undoubtedly be acclaimed for his liberality and care for the poor, But amid the celebration, let us remember that his church still officially refuses to give women their reproductive rights…
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Scream Queens Has Cooked up the Perfect Recipe for Pop Culture Domination | Vanity Fair
Say what you will about Ryan Murphy and his merry band of TV masterminds: they know how to cook up an irresistible first season.
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How to save online advertising / Boing Boing
My latest Guardian column, How to save online advertising, looks at the writing on the wall for ad-blockers and ad-supported publishing, and suggests one way to keep ads viable. The mistrust between advertisers and publishers has given rise to a fou…
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Dashcam captures emergency plane landing in road / Boing Boing
It’s not something you see every day at the lights: a small aircraft barreling through the intersection after making an emergency landing on Red Hill Avenue in Irvine, California. The Orange County Register reports that the plane belongs to a school…
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ROCHESTER, NY—During a meeting with new hires Wednesday to discuss employee benefits, Radian Analytics human resources manager Ellen Schultz is said to have strongly pushed the company’s infinite-deductible health care option.
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The Secret Lives of Horses – Scientific American
Adapted from The Horse: The Epic History of Our Noble Companion, by Wendy Williams, by arrangement with Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC (US), HarperCollins (Canada), Oneworld (UK). Copyright © 2015 by Wendy Williams.
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Syth-Pop Duo Sylvan Esso Add More Moog In New Video for ‘H.S.K.T.’ | WIRED
Do you wish synth-pop duo Sylvan Esso had just a little more synth? Well, then, the new video for their track “H.S.K.T.” won’t disappoint.
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Murderers Are Almost Never Executed Unless They Kill A White Person | ThinkProgress
Black men constitute 61 percent of homicide victims in Louisiana — nearly 13,000 black men were killed in this state since the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in 1976. Yet only three people have been executed for killing a black man in al…
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100 movies mashed up into one Uptown Funk video / Boing Boing
Dan/Ridetheory’s amazing mashup of R2 & 3PO with Chico and Harpo from A Day at the Races is brilliant.
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Just look at this photo of Last Gasp comix founder Ron Turner holding a banana. / Boing Boing
Smash TV’s Gunslinger mines more than 50 classic and modern westerns and creates a hypnotic hyper-movie that shows off the formal requirements for a great hay-burner. The PKD Award is given for the best paperback original this year, and has been awa…
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Google ‘charges for YouTube adverts viewed by bots’ – BBC News
Google charges marketers even when its own checks indicate that adverts were not viewed by human beings, according to researchers. The experts reported that YouTube did not count many of the “fake views” they directed at their own videos. But it sti…
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Yogi Berra, 1925-2015: a life in pictures | Sport | The Guardian
The Yankees great, who played in more World Series games than any other major league player, has died aged 90. We take a look back at his monumental career
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Unionized video game voice actors are considering a strike | Ars Technica
Some major game publishers may soon have trouble finding top-end talent to voice their characters if a proposed strike by SAG-AFTRA goes through.
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Extreme Star Discovered –Brightest in the Universe With a Massive Magnetic Field
Observations using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory revealed that the unusually large magnetosphere around an O-type star called NGC 1624-2 contains a raging storm of extreme stellar winds and dense plasma that gobbles up X-rays before they can esca…
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Nation contributing editor Stephen F. Cohen and John Batchelor continue their weekly discussion of the new Cold War.
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Mary Robinson: Why climate change is a threat to human rights | TED Talk | TED.com
Climate change is unfair. While rich countries can fight against rising oceans and dying farm fields, poor people around the world are already having their lives upended — and their human rights threatened — by killer storms, starvation and the lo…
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In America, You Can Work Hard, Play By the Rules, and Still Get Screwed | The Nation
Last week we spoke about the surprising history of the bloody, decades-long fight for a two-day weekend, an eight-hour workday, for pensions, worker safety, and a minimum wage. But we also heard Calvin Coolidge’s famous line, that “the chief busines…
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The Nation has published a lot about the assassination of John F. Kennedy since November of 1963, and it will surely publish more in the future. Some of what it has published offer conflicting accounts of what transpired on that day.
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September 25, 1962: Algeria Declares Independence From France | The Nation
On this day in 1962 Algeria officially declared independence from France, which it had been fighting a bloody war of separation against for the better part of a decade. Earlier that summer, The Nation had heralded the imminent declaration with an ed…
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According to McDonald’s Japan founder Den Fujita, the design brief for the company’s straws specified that they pass liquid at a rate comparable to the rate at which breast milk flows to a nursing baby, “the speed that produces the most delicious fe…
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Yogi Berra, Dead at 90: Remembering the Yankees Hero, Icon, and Wordsm | Vanity Fair
On the one hand, it was hard to believe Yogi Berra was still alive until yesterday, when he died at age 90. He fought in World War II. He played on the Yankees with Joe DiMaggio and Mickey Mantle.
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British Virgin Islands – Crystal Blue Water [OC] [1920×1080] : waterporn
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Mom of the year via /r/aww http://t.co/gsfITQHwT9 http://t.co/ah7Rc0kLIH
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The Indies, East and West [1427*660] : MapPorn
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Crystal Clear till Bottom – Fiji Beaches [OC] [1920×1080] : waterporn
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Only 2000s kids will understand – GIF on Imgur
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Waiting on the train [OC][5616×3744] : HumanPorn
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meow_irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/R3u6JNYG18 http://t.co/sdl5rwmWsH
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Confession Time. : AdviceAnimals
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Little Green Bee Eater by Jawad Ahmad / 500px
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Yogi Berra in 1959, he passed away yesterday, RIP : OldSchoolCool
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Mr skeltal is playing baesbal (thank) : ledootgeneration
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Someone in my office is out of control : firstworldanarchists
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In First Address In United States, Pope Francis Spends Most Of His Time Talking About Climate Change http://t.co/4A18UHfcQx
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Cartoon: Republican debate comics
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/qWXfEUBCP6 http://t.co/qoai4s4KEL
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Fashion Show (2) by Nature images / 500px
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Cacti under the stars, Tucson, AZ js – Just Space
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Can not think of good title! Leaving it upto you guys!! : cats
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little alien by walter zone / 500px
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Cat. via /r/CatsStandingUp http://t.co/NWrCnOSVRW http://t.co/oLcnCTAMcx
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nature by patrick strock / 500px
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meow_irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/3vnTVtT0Bi http://t.co/BlOBuO1PAW
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me irl via /r/me_irl http://t.co/4999kOlyCe http://t.co/BXhyqnadUz
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DSC_0457.jpg by David Antoja / 500px
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Greta Oto. ( Alas Transparentes ) by Juan Manuel Garcia Garcia / 500px
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Autumn Rain by Shihya Kowatari / 500px
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dpcphotography: First light on the farm http://t.co/SnyIQA1W5T http://t.co/wBMgd5oqby http://t.co/9AmbC55ctG
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dpcphotography: First light on the farm http://t.co/SnyIQA1W5T http://t.co/wBMgd5oqby http://t.co/9AmbC55ctG
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MOURISCA by Paulo Benjamim / 500px
MOURISCA by paulobenjamim http://t.co/3rOE1ps5Vv http://t.co/3SM8GMGSUh
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Sorry for the shitty vertical video.. But here’s muffins playing fetch! : cats
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Fire in the Sky by Philipp Nickerl / 500px
Fire in the Sky by PhilippNickerl http://t.co/1PvMws1ROI http://t.co/FRrx3Bg8Ov
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IMG_0002.JPG by Walter Jagiello / 500px
IMG_0002.JPG by WaltWorld http://t.co/BEOEn9OgZq http://t.co/aJaytgnK0Q
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Cinque by TedGore http://t.co/4THYhfzUxp http://t.co/ciDQV7ogN9
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Morning Digest: One Democrat is paying a price for opposing the Iran deal
Morning Digest: One Democrat is paying a price for opposing the Iran deal http://t.co/BViW4IHvx8
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Luz y nubes by Sese Marin / 500px
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Pollination by Tanya Shatseva : ImaginaryMindscapes
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Daily Kos Radio is ALL-NEW at 9 am ET!
Daily Kos Radio is ALL-NEW at 9 am ET! http://t.co/mROxrc7Uxx
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Meow irl via /r/MEOW_IRL http://t.co/cPVNu44OKD http://t.co/gWkSmqQLjr
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80-year-old man builds a dog train to take rescued stray dogs on adventures : gif
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Nico Maki~ [Love Live!] : animegifs
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Cheers and Jeers: Wednesday http://t.co/MkkVCUsGPl
Love Everyone Often 09/24/2015
Supergirl : gif Supergirl via /r/gif http://t.co/gvMPDIr01M http://t.co/KZ9r6DMC03 tags: IFTTT Delicious via:packrati.us When bae is naughty but the food is to good. : trippinthroughtime When bae is naughty but the food is to good. via /r/trippinthroughtime http://t.co/VLw3pOTQmC http://t.co/KGQJmhpyVR tags: IFTTT Delicious via:packrati.us I is Ghostly Gatto! : cats I is…
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