Grist List
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Overachieving students make fruit salad weighing 15,000 pounds
Welcome to college! Now peel 150 kinds of fruit. (Hope you're hungry.)
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These Brooklyn hipsters make artisanal vodka that doesn’t taste like Drano
Five guys want you to know they aren't making craft vodka for the fun of it. It's FOR SCIENCE (hic).
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Vegan M&Ms promise to leech the joy out of your life
We all have the same complaint when eating M&Ms: They’re too meaty. Thankfully, with your donation, one company will set things right.
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This amazing little patch keeps mosquitoes away without any toxic chemicals
It uses non-toxic compounds to screw with mosquitoes' sense of smell.
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KALE COULD KILL YOU(r faulty reading of scientific studies)
Did you know that kale contains sulfur?
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Watch two guys free a wolf who was caught in barbed wire
Most people don't want to go anywhere near wolves.
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Brace yourself for KFC’s deep-fried soup
We're not sure what fried utensil to use -- fried fork or fried spoon?
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Sea otters, who already had us at hello, will now help clean up the ocean
Sea otters returning to California estuaries are countering our nitrogen runoff, restoring sea grass ecosystems, and boosting marine cuteness by 400 percent. Squee!
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Street artist makes city trash into fantastic creatures
Spanish artist Francisco de Pájaro turns cardboard, garbage bags, discarded furniture, and other refuse into monsters.
