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If 2022 has proven anything, it’s that if it’s not nailed down, somebody will steal it. Just look at all this heist news this year! There was some hubbub about the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist earlier in the year. Then there was the case of three Florida men stealing $9 million worth of beef. …
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Today, storytelling is a finely developed art form. We have so many ways to tell stories, from novels to movies, comic books, poetry… You name it. But all those ways to tell stories didn’t just suddenly pop up. They all had to start somewhere — and we now have a better idea of where. Archeologists …
Across the country, the teacher shortage is only getting worse. So, this guy (doctor) is stepping in to do his best. Dr. Greg Ciliberti said, “Much to my surprise, I found out you don’t actually have to be a teacher to be a substitute. So I became an emergency substitute teacher.” Ciliberti is a semi-retired primary …
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It was stay at the airport after a cancelled flight, or get a van with 13 strangers. And that’s exactly what they did. It happened at the Orlando airport. Along they way they made friends with each other and even a bit of celebrity. “Amy said, ‘Here’s the deal, everybody,’” Michelle Miller, a van passenger, …
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You’d expect a lot of weird stuff to come out of Florida. But bears starting to act up? Actually, that’s pretty much still in line with Florida. But in all seriousness, though, there’s something up with the bears of the Sunshine State. For some reason, the animals are approaching civilization and causing mischief. One man …
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A willingness to enact slaughter on a mass scale, the determination to do the unthinkable, and a killer instinct. These aren’t qualifications you usually see in a job ad. But if you have those qualities, your dream job awaits. New York City wants to hire a cold-blooded killer. Any wannabe Hannibal Lecters reading this shouldn’t …
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Your intestines are full of much more than just fecal matter. The human gut is a world of its own, full of beneficial microbes, microorganisms, and other tiny things. And these microscopic fellows are vital to your well-being. If the delicate microbiome in your tubes goes off-balance, you’ll face any number of possibly debilitating or …
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There’s a certain humble serenity to the life of a Buddhist monk. You spend your days doing simple work, contemplating the consciousness, quietly meditating… Oh, and doing copious amounts of meth. Apparently, even pious monks aren’t beyond having earthly vices. At least, that’s if a recent outlandish incident from Thailand is anything to go by. …
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Velveeta’s mac and cheese claims that it takes three and a half minutes to prepare. But this Florida woman says no, and is suing the manufacturer for $5 million. Amanda Ramirez from Hialeah filed suit against Kraft Heinz Food Company, for a proposed $5 million. The class action lawsuit filed claims that food producer’s of …
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It’s always a difficult situation if you find out your parents aren’t whom you think they are. Unless, of course, the whole thing is so bizarre that you’re more confused than upset. For example, you could find out that your mother is also your uncle. And possibly your father. A routine paternity test on a …
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