Monthly Archive: April 2006

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Kirkuk A Go Go

Hundreds of Shiite Muslim militiamen have deployed in recent weeks to [Kirkuk] — widely considered the most likely flash point for an Iraqi civil war — vowing to fight any attempt to shift control...

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Mummy Baby

The mummified body of a baby kept by a Concord, N.H., family has drawn attention from investigators … The current keeper of the baby, Charles Peavey, said the tiny mummy has been passed down...

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MCAT Done Gone

Updates have been a little sparse of late because I was in deep, deep cram mode for the MCAT. But that is past. Big changes are afoot…

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Marie Clare Does Realdoll

Marie Clare ran a piece on guys who fuck dolls (basically a repeat of this Salon article). The idea that a certain set of people would rather fuck a completely submissive humanform analogue rather...

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Decidedly Un Moo Tastic

Scientists have confirmed that prions, the mysterious proteins thought to cause chronic wasting disease (CWD) in deer, latch on tightly to certain minerals in soil and remain infectious. The discovery that prions stay deadly...

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Extra Credit

Tampa Police raided the Sigma Delta Pi sorority house at Westborn College. Twenty three women age 19-24 were arrested on charges that included pandering, hazing violations, racketeering, and recording sexual acts without the permission...

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Bah Humbug

Google suspended my advertising thingy on the right side of the page. So whoever decided for a laugh to click the cancer lawyer ads like 5000 times, thanks but no thanks. If you must...

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Finger Licking Good

Dan Hoyt became fascinated with Jubb and his belief in breatharianism, the idea that its possible to live on nothing at all. From 1995 until October 2004, Jubb says, he subsisted almost entirely on...

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The Readings Will Continue Until Morale Improves

Someone asked whether forcing everyone to read “science fiction” would make the world a better place. I have a suspicion that the questioner’s definition of science fiction and my definition is radically different. For...

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Planning Ahead

Six years ago, Karl … sat alone in a parked car with 100 pounds [45 kgs] of dry ice and an obsession to destroy his legs. “The first thing I did was I used...