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It's a Pattern: London Rioters Are Leaving Bookstores Untouched

452 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 11:40 AM

While the rioters in England this week have looted shops selling shoes, clothes, computers, and plasma televisions, they've curiously bypassed one particular piece of merchandise: books.

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The Man Who Saved Jimi Hendrix from the Mafia

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In 'American Desperado,' drug trafficker Jon Roberts recounts Jimi Hendrix's mob kidnapping and water skiing mishap.

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'Magic Mushrooms' May Permanently Alter Personality

533 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 11:39 AM

Just one strong dose of hallucinogenic mushrooms can alter a person's personality for more than a year and perhaps permanently,...

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Your Ancestors Didn’t Sleep Like You

539 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 12:58 AM

Ok, maybe your grandparents probably slept like you.

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In 1941 Vavilov’s scientists refused to eat from the world’s largest seed bank in surrounded Lenin

525 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 12:57 AM

Nikolai Ivanovich Vavilov (November 25 1887 – January 26, 1943)

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Autism Is Not On The Rise

525 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 12:57 AM

Autism is being diagnosed more than ever, but that has nothing to do with the number of children who actually have autism. It's confusing

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A Japanese WW2 Pilot Presents His Family’s 400-year-old Sword To A U.S Town As A Symbol Of Regret

508 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 12:57 AM

As most of us are aware, America’s predominant involvement in World War II occurred outside of its borders.

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Japan, Seeking Trim Waists, Measures Millions

561 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 12:56 AM

Japan, a country not known for its overweight people, has undertaken one of the most ambitious campaigns ever by a...

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Drums in communication

620 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 12:56 AM

Developed and used by cultures living in forested areas, drums served as an early form of long-distance communication, and were...

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Trees recognize roe deer by saliva

520 Hits Sergey Oct 19, 2021, 12:53 AM

Trees are able to distinguish whether one of their buds or shoots has been randomly torn off or has been...