Grist List
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Spiders take over a British school
A school in the Forest of Dean (that's in Britain, if you couldn't tell by the name) shut down after false widow spider showed up.
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This tiny fluorescent vest helps your backyard chicken cross the road safely
It'll set you back 19 bucks, but a pink or yellow vest can keep your chicken safe from cars. (Foxes are another story.)
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Brits are competing to see who can make the best noise like a deer in heat
Oh, did you want to watch British people make weird groans in the hopes that a stag will respond (but not maul them to death)? It's your lucky day!
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Helsinki’s personalized bus service is like Uber for public transit
Helsinki's Kutsuplus lets you select your pick-up and drop-off locations and times, then sends out a bus to take you exactly where you need to go.
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Can this air pollution vacuum cleaner fix Beijing’s smog?
What if we could just clean up polluted air by vacuuming it? A Dutch designer aims to find out.
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This website lets you tell everyone that all you want for Christmas is NO MORE STUFF
We like getting presents, though! Here are some ideas.
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Human teenager discovers baby dinosaur
Baby dinosaurs are bigger than most humans, though.
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Bird poop coffee is the new trend in poop coffee
Money buys a lot of things, including the willingness of workers to hunt through bird poop.
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6 facts about cereal’s wild past
Did you know the inventor of Grape Nuts was originally a suspenders salesperson? Or that Dr. Kellogg of Kellogg's offered "machine-powered enemas"? YEAH.
