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Decapitated snake bites itself (warning: it’s kinda creepy)
From the “don’t mess with nature because it will kill you twice” files.
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Turn your empty beer bottles into reusable glassware using string and lighter fluid
Try it and let us know how it goes! Assuming you've still got internet after burning down your house.
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Free app helps you give your leftovers to someone who needs them
Leftover Swap can help your doggie bag find a new, loving home.
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Journalist discovers that eating the world’s grossest burger will make you puke
Lean in for the heroic, harrowing tale of a young Vice writer who ate an entire ONE BITE of a monstrous burger before giving up.
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Park raving mad: The junk science behind off-street parking quotas
Off-street parking quotas are on the books just about everywhere. But the specific numbers are based on little or nothing.
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Fracking boom could lead to housing bust
While the media and enviros have focused on shale drilling’s potential to poison the water and air, they've overlooked its potential to poison the real estate market.
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Meet the singing, anti-fracking nuns
In the rolling green hills of Kentucky, the Sisters of Loretto are leading a grassroots movement against the proposed Bluegrass Pipeline.
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The people are hungry: The link between food and revolution
Rising food prices are one of the hidden causes of Egypt's conflict. And they'll keep fueling discontent until we come up with a better system.
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This is what a 37-year-old Twinkie looks like
Science teacher Robert Bennatti put this Twinkie on top of the intercom box in his classroom back in 1976. Today, it's still going strong.
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The White House goes solar — again
The move comes three decades after Jimmy Carter put solar panels on the White House roof, and three years after the Obama administration promised to do the same.