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Idiot shoots horse on camera to promote horsemeat
An employee of a New Mexico slaughterhouse thought it would help bring attention to his horse-eating cause. It brought attention all right.
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This is the first two-headed bull shark ever seen
This is almost certainly not a result of pollution or the BP spill or whatever, but feel free to freak out, as it is probably a sign of the End Times anyway.
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Giant pandas get shipped around the world via FedEx
We're going to imagine they're in giant FedEx boxes and that someone has to pull a gigantic tab in order to open them and let the pandas out.
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Noble hunter rescues lost seal pup mysteriously stranded in a Swedish forest
The pup was four miles away from any open body of water.
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The most metal way to recycle your water bottles: Make them into DIY rockets
This may not be a sensible alternative to recycling, but it is an excellent alternative to NOT shooting flaming bottles at stuff.
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Ask Umbra: Is it cruel to kill insects?
A reader wonders if it’s OK to wear earrings made of butterfly wings. Umbra wants you to weigh in.
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You can help track the inexorable progress of this year’s cicada infestation
Every 17 years, the cicadas come. This time, we're prepared.
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Want to save the planet? Shrink your habitat — not just your apartment
All that recycling and bicycling and turning off the lights? It’s completely undone the second you step onto an airplane.
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This dude jumping his skateboard over subway tracks is both crazy and CRAZY AWESOME
And, one might argue, way less concerned than he should be about the poor subway driver who'd be traumatized by killing him.
