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As a child I naively walked out into the grassy backyard of my home at night after a brief rain. I went out to look at the sky, probably. The memory of why I was out there is superseded by the feeling of slugs all over/under my feet. Drawn out by the rain and eager …
We all have our ways to remember our fallen, but in Indonesia, you remember your fallen by walking them in the street every three years. The Torajan Sure Know A Great Way To Celebrate Their Loved Ones The Ceremony of Cleaning Corpses happens for each family member every three years. The Torajan proudly ‘display’ …
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Kanye West has been cured of his porn addiction, he says. He has ‘found God,’ and made new decisions, not all of them are agreeable to even Pastor Jamal Bryant… Kayne West’s New Album Update Kanye West’s new gospel-inspired album, ‘Jesus Is King’, arrived a month after it’s promised release date. Mr. West has …
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We all have our coping methods, so this could be worse, right? Yarlen The Indian man, Yarlen, has been on the run. He has been a tiger poacher for years. Though he was more recently arrested for killing sloth bears and cutting off their genitals… To eat his ‘very important catches’, as he calls …
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Not too long ago, tattoos were taboo in polite society. Exclusively the purview of biker gangs, rebellious teens, and sailors, a tattoo was a noteworthy part of someone’s appearance. Now the artistry is so well respected that even prominent tattoos won’t diminish job potential or compromise respect from others. Nearly half the population is now …
What if someone told you your waiter at your favorite restaurant sells you toilet water? What if they called it “recycled toilet water”? You can see how it might still be gross to some. Well, needless to say, Gust’eaux is certainly not for the faint of heart, as that is exactly what they do… …
The bears broke into a home in Homewood California this week. The mama bear and two cubs were having a great time together in the Lake Tahoe home. They were playing and generally enjoying themselves but in a home, and the owners, well they wanted them out. Members of the BEAR league, a local program …
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We all want to be remembered fondly (or at least most do). Personally, this is a great way to be remembered… Texas Man’s Ashes Found In Florida A beach-goer found the bottle near Miramar Beach, Florida and handed it over to local authorities at the beginning of September. Inside were ashes, $4 and a …
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We all know how some children cheat on tests. There are many ways to try and deal with it, but India has come up with one of the best… Putting boxes on the children’s heads to make sure they don’t cheat… Karnataka October 16th The ‘incident’ took place on Friday the 16th at Bhaga …
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We all have those foods we say we would die for, but is it something you’d risk prison for? These two clearly did… Two California men were arrested after more than two years of being a part of a for long-running cheese theft ring that goes around several counties. The investigation started the August …