<gore vidal>

wise words...

"The Republican Party is not a political party. It's a mindset, like Hitler Youth. It's full of hatred. You're not going to get them aboard. Don't even try."

Gore Vidal, on US Politics.

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<giant snail>

what in the world...

A nutritionist in Nigeria has uncovered a remedy that could drastically improve extremely poor diets and help feed Africa's youth--a recipe for giant snail pies. More nutritious than beef.

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<can of cke>

is it good for me ?

10 lbs of fat—that's the weight you gain from drinking just one can of pop a day, for a year.

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<lsd sheep>

never heard of it...

A flock of sheep, LEDs and a camera, Welsh farmers create a huge amazing LED display.

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<flying without fear>

out of pocket...

Virgin Atlantic’s new “Flying without fear” iPhone application.

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<visual>

how does it work ?

David McCandless has immersed himself in the fascinating world of charts & data, offering us 'The Visual Miscellaneum: A Colorful Guide to the World's Most Consequential Trivia'.

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<ricky & elmo>

ask me if i care ?

When Ricky (Gervais) met Elmo this year on sesame street, he really met his match. Over the course of a few minutes he manages to bring up the Holocaust, necrophilia, and child abuse.

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