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Putin says US should present Syria chemical weapons evidence to UN Security Council (blogs.aljazeera.com)
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Many years ago my great grandmother made a promise that if she made it to her 100th birthday she would ride her first motorcycle, that day has come (i.imgur.com)
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My lab found an orphaned baby squirrel a few weeks ago. He put him in his mouth and brought him unharmed to us. Now they are buds. (i.imgur.com)
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"The US military has launched a significant overseas assault every 40 months since 1963" (motherjones.com)
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entire staff quits in middle of back to school over treatment by manager [x-post r/pics] (imgur.com)
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These guys attempted to rob two University of Virginia students at gunpoint, it turned out to be a very painful error. The students beat them and detained them until police arrived (i.imgur.com)
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New Zealand just abolished software patents. Here’s why the U.S. should, too "What’s wrong with the patent system? Most people cite problems with patent trolls or low patent quality. But a recent study by GAO makes it clear that the real problem is more specific: Patents on software don’t work." (washingtonpost.com)
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I've been given permission to paint utility boxes around my city... I just finished the first one. (i.imgur.com)
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Illustrator collaborates with 4-year old daughter; results are impressive, imaginative, and adorable (busymockingbird.wordpress.com)
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Why has the world seemed to accept the way North Korea treats it's people, but calls for international intervention when Syria kills a few (in proportion to its population) of its citizens? (self.AskReddit)
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Poverty impairs cognitive function. Published in the journal Science, the study suggests our cognitive abilities can be diminished by the exhausting effort of tasks like scrounging to pay bills. As a result, less “mental bandwidth” remains... (news.ubc.ca)
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TIL just as the ribbon was about to be cut on the Sydney harbour bridge, a man in military uniform rode up on a horse, slashing the ribbon with his sword and opening it in the name of the people of New South Wales before the official ceremony began. He was promptly arrested. (en.wikipedia.org)
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My friends kids (4 & 7) were insulting each other at dinner. The 4 year old ended it with this. (i.imgur.com)
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TIL after receiving complaints about the size of their sandwiches, Subway responded "'Subway Footlong' is a registered trademark as a descriptive name for the sub sold ... and not intended to be a measurement of length." (en.wikipedia.org)
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Took my kittens to the local SPCA to be fixed and vetted, got a call saying the cauterizing machine "exploded" and burnt his face. Ironically, the cat had previously been named Phoenix.Warning: Gross (i.imgur.com)
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It has finally been a whole year since I started drawing sketches for Reddit. I don't know how I should commemorate this day, so here's a legit self-portrait of me. Thanks for all your support, guys. (i.imgur.com)
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TIL in 1994 Crayola release scented crayons but had to retire the food scented ones after a year because parents complained that they "smelled good enought to eat" (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL the budget for nuclear weapons is not included in the Department of Defense spending. It falls under the Department of Energy. (globalissues.org)
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TIL that Rollercoaster Tycoon was programmed in Assembly by a single man, Chris Sawyer (en.wikipedia.org)
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My Magneto side piece. Done by Jose Camarillo at All Hope Aside Tattoo in Federal Way, WA (i.imgur.com)
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So this guy trapped a two-toned, orange and brown lobster. This is considered a 1-in-50 million catch (i.imgur.com)
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