Sheep are harmless, docile critters that do nothing but eat grass and grow wool. That’s the whole reason we have the word “sheepish,” right? Unfortunately, a tragic incident at a Bolton, Massachusetts, animal therapy farm has proven that any animal can be dangerous and unpredictable. A rogue sheep suddenly attacked and killed a 73-year-old woman …
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Pulling something out of a person’s butt is like opening a box of chocolates — you never know what you’re going to get. It could be a sex toy, a doll, a bottle, or perhaps a still-living eel. Whatever you find, you can usually throw it away without military intervention. Unless it’s an artillery round. …
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Nature is pretty brutal even on a good day. Extreme temperatures, earthquakes, diseases, volcanic eruptions, and many other things are out to kill anything and everything at a moment’s notice. To make it out there, animals have to be tough. But there are some who go out of their way to be complete, unadulterated badasses. …
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It’s hard to imagine how one can save money driving a car, especially a newer model or a more expensive one. There are so many responsibilities that come with owning and maintaining a vehicle, that it almost seems impossible not to spend a lot of your time and money on keeping it in one shape. …
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You definitely don’t want to think about this when you get ready for a medical visit because you need to trust your healthcare specialist to do their best to treat you. A Johns Hopkins study revealed that over 250,000 people die annually from medical errors. When you seek help for a health issue, you expect the …
The Tan Hill Inn, built in the 17th century, is the highest pub in the UK at 1,732 feet. On Friday, November 26, a crowd of 61 people had gathered at the pub to listen to an Oasis tribute band. And then the storm hit. Storm Arwen, one of the worst blizzards to hit the …
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These days, we all know what a computer looks like. With a desktop, you have your case, keyboard, mouse, and display, while laptops come mostly as clamshell designs. But it wasn’t always the case. In the wild days of computing, from around 1980 to 2000, manufacturers were still trying to figure out what a computer …
Bees — you know ‘em, you love ‘em. They’re good little guys, always buzzing around, slurping up nectar from flowers, and making honey. Unless they’re vulture bees. Then they’ll prefer a nice chunk of flesh to a colorful flower. Jessica Maccaro is a PhD student in entomology at University of California, Riverside (UCR), who recently …
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Remember that American ex-military boss who said UFOs are real and we need to prepare for them? Well, it turns out that the Pentagon was listening. On November 23, Deputy Secretary of Defense launched a new investigative force. It has one purpose, and one purpose only — to observe, track, and identify UFOs (or unidentified …
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It’s Thanksgiving again, which means it’s time to pig out on turkey, pumpkin pie, and other classics before settling into a comfortable food coma. Or to argue with annoying relatives, depending on your circumstances. There are a lot of myths and legends that surround this holiday. Some of them are true, while others that we …
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