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Linkstorm 05.6.11: If IKEA Made Sci-Fi Products
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0 5 Unexpected Downsides of High Intelligence
You know that phrase, 'Ignorance is bliss'? There's a reason it's stuck around all these years.
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- By Eddie Rodriguez
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9 Absurd Movie Premises That Actually Happened
Even a great movie or TV show isn't above throwing in one ridiculous, larger-than-life character who almost ruins any element of realism in the plot. The genius who's TOO smart, the hero who's TOO cool, the rebel who breaks the rules but somehow never gets punished for it. Hey, you know where else you find ridiculous characters like that? Real life
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Linkstorm 05.04.11: Happy Star Wars Day!
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- By Fitzgerald Smith
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The 7 Most Impressively Lazy Employees of All-Time
Chances are that currently you are being a bad employee. Still, you'll never be worse than these guys.
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- By Jason Edward Harrington
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6 Medication Side Effects Straight Out of a Horror Movie
Apparently there are some things even the commercials don't tell you. Not necessarily because the side effects are too terrifying (though some are), but simply because some of them sound more like ironic gypsy curses than anything science is capable of.
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- By Brian Thompson
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Linkstorm 05.2.11: Happy Spring!
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- By Fitzgerald Smith
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The 5 Most Terrifying Side Effects of Exercise
Running makes you soil yourself. That's all were saying.
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- By Ezekiel Buchheit
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6 Myths About Famous Places You Believe (Thanks to Movies)
Surprise, surprise: Hollywood fails to do its homework. Again.
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- By David Christopher Bell
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7 Simple Questions You Won't Believe Science Just Answered
One advantage of living in the information age is learning new things every day. Even more interesting is when we learn stuff that we thought we already knew but apparently didn't, like the fact that the sun is a sphere. Yep, science just found that out in February 2011. Next they're going to tell us that they just figured out whether the chicken o
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- By Kristi Harrison
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5 Ridiculous Sports You Won't Believe Were Olympic Events
In the Olympics as we know them today, new events have to go through a long process of careful consideration before inclusion in the esteemed games. Baseball and Softball have recently been cut, for example, while Rugby and golf have made inexplicable comebacks. We can't just have any random spastic game of Calvinball gaining entry into the pinnacl
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- By Evan V. Symon
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