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A Brief History of Smokey Bear, the Forest Service's Legendary Mascot

How the beloved figure has become a lightning rod in a heated environmental debate




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If You Want to See Thousands of Fireflies Light Up at Once, Head to the Great Smoky Mountains

A firefly mating ritual turns into a synchronized light show




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The Social Network  2010 ☚ ☚ ☚  Something about a web site that gets you laid




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It's Kind of a Funny Story  2010 ☚ ☚  Not the way they tell it, it isn't




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Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone  2001 ☚ ☚ ☚  A slavish adaptation of a book with potential




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Tron: Legacy  2010 ☚  Fat fucking fanboys love their poop




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The Other Guys  2010 ☚ ☚  Too much stuff, too little funny




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#m715 Hiking & "Wall Alley"




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How to Save Your Election Day Newspaper

Here's what you need to know to preserve your copy of history




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06/19/2008: Dry well.




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06.28.11: I thought you were different... but, I like it.




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07.05.11: How does this always keep happening?




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09.13.11: I'm so glad you're back




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09.20.11: Check out my new couch




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09.28.11: You told me you couldn't fly




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Special meeting Monday: Council to talk port proposals




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Assembly to finalize list for Washington, D.C. trip




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Assembly OKs ‘salmon cans’: Set of policy issue statements that Boro representative will take to D.C. approved




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Council opposes elimination of Ocean Rangers: City sets meeting with linemen, union rep




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AMHS work group: Members will provide Dunleavy direction on AMHS




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Carol Lay ~ strip #711: New Year Resolutions




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Ten Myths About the 1918 Flu Pandemic

The ‘greatest pandemic in history’ was 100 years ago – but many of us still get the basic facts wrong




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I Was Among the Lucky Few to Walk in Space

On July 31, 1971, Al Worden performed the first deep-space extra-vehicular activity. "No one in all of history" saw what he saw that day




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Virtually Celebrate Peak Bloom With Ten Fun Facts About Cherry Blossoms

The National Cherry Blossom Festival has moved online due to the novel coronavirus pandemic




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How a Spy Known as the ‘Limping Lady’ Helped the Allies Win WWII

A new biography explores the remarkable feats of Virginia Hall, a disabled secret agent determined to play her part in the fight against the Nazis




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Joy Harjo, First Native American Writer to Be Named U.S. Poet Laureate, Reappointed for Second Term

Harjo, a member of the Muskogee Creek Nation, says the appointment "honors the place of Native people in this country, the place of Native people’s poetry"




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National Security Letter




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the K Chronicles: "Life's Little Vics: New Parent Stylie!!"




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the K Chronicles: "No More Mr. Nice Guy!!"




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How the British Navy Camouflaged Their Ships Using Art

The British Navy knew it couldn't completely disguise a ship to protect it from attack during WWI. So they turned to 'Dazzle Painting'




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A Torpedo Malfunction Threatens to Destroy a U.S. Submarine

The USS Silversides is patrolling the Pacific during WWII when it finds itself in a terrifying situation: one of its torpedoes has jammed




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Why Shipbuilders Were Forced to Stop Using British Oak

After the Napoleonic Wars caused a shortage of British Oak, frigate builders looked all over the empire for an alternative. They found one in India




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This Tiny Island Was Key for Allied Forces to Secure North Africa

During WWII, Nazi forces were preparing to take the coastal city of Tobruk and tighten their grip on North Africa




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Rare WWII Submarine Dog Fight Turns Deadly

On February 9, 1945, two submarines are poised to engage in a direct, underwater confrontation. It's the first - and only - underwater submarine dog fight




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Pinkman Selling Meth to Creed on the Emmys       [35s]


Jesse Pinkman (Aaron Paul) from 'Breaking Bad' selling crystal meth to Creed Bratton from 'The Office' in a skit from the 63rd Emmy Awards (2011). [...]




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Don't Put Marbles Up Your Nose       [40s]


Put them in there.




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Just Keep Going, You Got Nothing To Lose       [12m50s]


SUPPORT THE RESISTANCE http://www.wearechange.org/?page_id=9453 http://www.facebook.com/LukeWeAreChange http://twitter.com/LukeWeAreChange http://http://www.wearechange.org/ [...]




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willy wonka original psychedelic boat trip       [2m39s]


willy wonka original psychedelic boat trip, with gene wilder




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boys beware       [1m22s]


50's anti homosexual propaganda film




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Legendary Nature 25-cent Coins : Orca       [33s]


A quick and easy way to get all three commemorative coins A unique keepsake to honour Canada's legendary wildlife No tax + free shipping* Order [...]




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poppy quarter led to spy coin warning       [2m53s]


The surprise explanation behind the U.S. government's sensational but false warnings about mysterious Canadian spy coins is the harmless poppy [...]




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Art Is Dead Photography: New Mexico




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Eat Me Before I Eat You! A New Foe For Bad Bugs




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the reality club




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the whole article is speculative, yet fascinating.




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"a united biology"




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"a new science of morality




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"a new science of morality"




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"the book of revelation: prophecy and politics"




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