Two teens from Toronto successfully launched a Lego figure into near space -- and launched a storm of interest on the Web.
Mathew Ho and Asad Muhammad, 17-year-old classmates at Agincourt Collegiate Institute, took four months, many Saturdays, and $400 to carry a Lego figurine and four cameras miles above the earth, a project that…
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by Zen Gardner
Give me a break. Wag the dog ministries brings you Super Prez! He can do it all, and with one hand tied behind his back. He makes it look so smooth and easy it's like he's not really doing anything!
Here he is seemingly participating in this daring rescue operation by…
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Hand Drier Unit at Cracker-Barrel
I was in the restroom at Cracker Barrel Restaurant yesterday and
someone had put this sticker on the hand drier unit.
However, I have heard a national radio show host say that if you wanted to listen to a presidential speech, you could hear one by hitting…
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OBAMA'S REAL BIRTH CERTIFICATE
with Images
Here it is, folks!
The document we have been waiting for!
Now what, Supreme Court?
Widely circulated;
challenge to Obama’s birthplace and to US Citizenship.
Seems this is bound to arise [again] in the “political diatribe” of the coming year!
Whether we like it
– believe…
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We believe that drug prohibition is the true cause of much of the social and personal damage that has historically been attributed to drug use. It is prohibition that makes these drugs so valuable – while giving criminals a monopoly over their supply. Driven by the huge profits from this monopoly, criminal gangs bribe and kill each other, law enforcers, and children. Their trade is unregulated and they are, therefore, beyond our control.
History has shown that drug prohibition…
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X-Ray image from a GOES satellite at 14:12 UTC on January 23, 2012. Credit: NOAA
Earth’s magnetic field is already full of activity from an Earth-directed Coronal Mass Ejection (CME). But all indications are another blast is headed our way from the strongest solar radiation storm since September,…
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India is the first buyer of Iranian oil to agree to pay for its purchases in gold instead of the US dollar, debkafile's intelligence and Iranian sources report exclusively. Those sources…
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Sen. Rand Paul, the Kentucky Republican and son of GOP presidential candidate Ron Paul, was blocked at Nashville airport Monday after refusing a TSA pat-down, his spokeswoman said.
"Just got a call from @SenRandPaul,"…
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http://www.thewayofblindman.com/
I am in the park, it is five or six pm and I am walking with my dog, and enjoying the third day of a full moon. At this moment I knew, that I would be going tonight to the loft to take some pictures of the moon. Something I have never done before. It is the third day of a full moon and the last one. I do not know why, but I do have a very strong feeling that, no matter the time, I will…
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The First Amendment to the Constitution states:
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government…
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We have a new area of our site called "Interesting Links" that are from sites around the world. Every time we send a visitor to one of these sites, we get more visitors back so we really need you guys to click on any interesting stories you see here. Thanks for your help!
Here's the page where you can see the stories to click on.…
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We recommend that all our members go to www.skype.com and download the free program Skype for Windows and Mac. You can use this program to talk for free around the world. But it's also a great way we can reach you about our…
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Athanasius Kircher (1601 or 1602 – 1680) (sometimes erroneously spelled Kirchner) was a 17th century German Jesuit scholar who published around 40 works, most notably in the fields of oriental studies, geology, and medicine. Kircher has been compared to fellow Jesuit Roger Boscovich and to Leonardo da Vinci for his enormous range of interests, and has been honoured with the title "master of a hundred arts"
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