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Saturday March 9, 2024. 04:31 PM
19-year-old Kai Cromer was sworn in as a deputy at Indian River County Sheriff's Office. Before the end of his first day as a Florida cop, he was in custody, arrested after allegedly extorting sexual photos from high school girls over social media. — Read the rest The post F...
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In this art piece called Serpent by Kim Hankyu, an aluminum flexible duct wiggles around like a giant worm. The duct is connected to a rotating disk that keeps it twisting and turning in a mesmerizing way. This is the best use of an aluminum duct I've ever seen. — Read the re...
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Watch a person follow the instructions of a nonsensical street sign perfectly.  The sign includes an image of a walking person turned over on its side, and an arrow pointing forward. The person in the video follows the sign's instructions by jumping down the street while...
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Many readers will be familiar with the TV show Penn & Teller: Fool Us, hosted by famed Las Vegas headliner duo Penn & Teller. Now in its 10th season, Fool Us is probably the best magic-themed show in the history of television, having featured the world's top practitioners of...
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This ear poking out from a brick wall was created by artist Michael Beitz. He made this wonderful street art, along with other Brick Pieces, in 2001 in New York by casting his own body parts. Here's what the artist has to say about his Brick Pieces: I began to make up the...
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Dr. Megan Garcia, Medical Director of the Grossman Burn Center at Research Medical in Kansas City, Missouri, recently stated that 70% of patients who have been referred to her center for frostbite now need amputations. Many of these patients attended the Kansas City Chiefs...
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TL;DR: Grab this useful TOKK™ CAM C2+ Range of Smart WiFi Discreet Day/Night Vision Camera on sale with an extra 20% off right now for just $48.79 with the code ENJOY20 (regularly $89).  Having a tiny wireless camera in your box of gadgets has more uses than you might think...
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Friday March 8, 2024. 11:28 PM
Extreme weather has caused a crawfish crisis in Louisiana, prompting Governor Jeff Landry to issue a disaster declaration. A brutal and ongoing drought dried out the ground to the point that crawfish can't burrow to lay eggs. The resulting crawfish shortage has decimated the ...
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Loreen Bea Feralo, 55, and Karen Casbohm, 63, lived in Ashtabula, Ohio with a fellow named Douglas Layman. When Layman died at home last week, Feralo and Casbohm didn't see a tragedy but rather an opportunity. What happened next could be called 'Payday at Bernie's.' — Read...
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Wordle was a runaway hit word-deducing game on the web, so popular that The New York Times bought it outright and moved it to its website. A couple of years in, though, and it's launching a crackdown on clones and games too similar for its lawyers' comfort. — Read the rest ...
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TL;DR: Sometimes, a laptop just won't cut it. Now, you can get your own powerful desktop computer for less than $190 with this pre-loved Lenovo ThinkCentre M900! When people visualize desktops, they imagine something big, bulky, and outdated. That's not the case anymore,...
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Here are some fantastically fun bicycle designs in Chicago from 1939. Watch people ride around on them in the middle of traffic, sans helmet.  The footage shows a double-decker bike, a super tall bike, a two-story bike with a sewing table in the middle (including a woman...
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If not, here's your chance! In this video, you can see an absolutely adorable rabbit first check out the water, and then jump right in. It immediately starts doing the rabbit version of a doggie paddle—I guess that'd be called a bunny paddle? — Read the rest The post Have...
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In 1996, Stefan Sigmond smoked 800 cigarettes in less than six minutes, breaking the previous world record of 750. Sigmond completed this difficult and dangerous task by attaching all the cigarettes to a circular inhalation device, where he could breathe in the smoke from...
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Cecil Beaton (1904 – 1980) was a 'British fashion, portrait and war photographer, diarist, painter, and interior designer, as well as an Oscar–winning stage and costume designer for films and the theatre,' according to Wikipedia. He also had the best bathroom wallpaper...
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An Instagrammer named Bugnails created this incredible claw-nail look, and I can't stop watching the video. These creepy and wonderful nails look slightly bloody at their base. They would be perfect for a Halloween costume or for a daring everyday look. — Read the rest The p...
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The Pentagon's All-domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO)—the US defense department's group that investigates unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs)—is developing a portable UFO detection kit. The device is apparently called a Gremlin. 'We're working with some of the...
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NASA's upcoming Europa Clipper mission will carry a unique artifact to Jupiter's moon Europa, blending science, technology, and art. The spacecraft is set to launch in October and will journey over 1.6 billion miles to orbit Jupiter, making multiple flybys of Europa. — Read t...
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This Daily Show segment on the border security circus in Eagle Pass, Texas, fully displays the Republican political stunt. The Republicans are beating a drum about the border, even though most Americans recognize they could have passed the laws and policies they were looking ...
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When Tesla introduced the Cybertruck, it posted a photo of an add-on tent so owners could sleep in the back of the vehicle. The price tag for the tent, named 'Basecamp,' was a steep $3,000, but for people who think the Cybertruck is cool, it's probably not an outrageous...
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