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Sorry, Jared, Subway food can be just as bad for you as McDonald’s
Sure, it's possible to get a somewhat healthy sandwich at Subway. But that is not what people are ordering.
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Hand-sized, house-eating snails show up in Texas
Texas had a scare when a snail resembling a giant African snail showed up in Houston. Luckily, it was just a rosy wolfsnail.
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Women who watch more TV have fewer babies
And no matter how much energy they suck up, TVs are still more environmentally friendly than those energy-intensive creations known as children.
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Elephant stomps on a poacher who tried to shoot him
Given the lack of human protection, the elephants are doing it for themselves.
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Looking for a cleaner way to camp? Sleep in a trash bag
Music-festival slobs can make a mess in their trash-bag tent, then throw the whole thing away. It doesn't reduce the amount of waste, but it reduces the amount that's on the ground.
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Brooklyn police bust rooftop grow operation … of heirloom tomatoes
New York cops pumped for marijuana bust discover: Oh, they're just TOMATO PLANTS.
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Some saint made a funny, depressing blog about NYC’s worst apartments
A blog showcasing New York's shittiest rooms also underscores how hard it is to find decent, affordable housing that isn't a repurposed fridge.
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Plants have a secret underground communication network
When aphids attack one plant in the network, underground fungus networks let the other plants know.
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Subaru thinks you smell because you take the subway
And the car company is willing to tell you so. While you're on the subway.
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If Bilbo Baggins built a zero-energy hobbit home, this is what it would look like
Modern, hip Bilbo, obviously. He would wear a scarf and Warby Parkers.