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Robot Hands Are the Wave of the Apparently Terrifying Future

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It was a tossup between awesome and horrifying, but we're going to go with horrifying on this one: Scientists have created a robot hand that can be attached to the human body and controlled by the brain.The SmartHand, which can be attached to the ... Read more

 

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Most American Youths Are Unfit to Serve in the Military

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Only 25 percent of those between the ages of 17 and 24 are eligible to enroll in the military, according to a Pentagon report.The biggest culprit is obesity, which is the major reason 35 ... Read more

 

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Would You Rather the President Be Under- or Overfed?

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In a recent series of photos, Barack Obama is looking even skinner than usual, almost scarecrow-like. It could be the clothes, it could be bad camera angles, or it could be, as "insiders" say, that rigorous workouts and missed meals (but not ... Read more

 

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Bald German Bears Baffle Science

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News out of Liepzig, Germany, today reports three female spectacled bears gone have suddenly, inexplicably, bald. The ursine nudity is causing quite a stir, with vets baffled and worldwide Internet porn purveyors perplexed to discover a type of naked ... Read more

 

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X-Ray Voted Most Important Modern Discovery

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.The X-Ray has been declared the most important scientific innovation by London's Science Museum.Almost 50,000 people chose among 10 listed innovations, and voted at the museum's Web ... Read more

 

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Would You Want to Be Sexually Irresistible ... to Everyone?

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Recently, scientists discovered a type of pheromone therapy that can make a male completely sexually irresistible to all females. Only there are a couple catches: First, we're talking male fruit flies, and, second, these genetically-altered Casanova ... Read more

 

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'Say Anything' Hits Blu-ray -- Lloyd Doblers Hit New York

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Twenty years ago Cameron Crowe's "Say Anything" made a generation of women swoon and a generation of guys wonder what the hell John Cusack was doing holding up a boombox while it played Peter Gabriel. Has that ever worked on a woman in the history of ... Read more

 

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Nearly 10 Percent of the Adult Population Are Virgins

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.13.9 percent of men, and 8.9 percent of women between the age of 25 and 45 have never had sex.A survey of 7,000 American adults found that those who went to church at least once a week ... Read more

 

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Oscar, Grammy or Nobel Peace Prize -- Which Would You Rather Win?

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Yeah, so Barack Obama won a Nobel Peace Prize last week, and we can all agree it was a little odd. But do you know what's even odder? Dude had already won two Grammy awards. Really.But that isn't even as impressive as what Al Gore has up on his ... Read more

 

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A-Rod Sees Himself As a Centaur; What About LeBron?

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Alex Rodriguez once told Sports Illustrated that he couldn't decide if people hated on him because of his good looks, his fabulous wealth, or how awesome his team is. Now, rumor has it he carries that self-mythologizing into the bedroom: Us Weekly ... Read more

 

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Fruit Bats Join Humans in Oral Sex Club

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Short nose fruit bats are the first adult non-human animal to be observed regularly engaging in oral sex.Because of their nocturnal lifestyle, little is known about the mating habits of ... Read more

 

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CCTV Security Cameras Are Everywhere -- Do You Feel Violated?

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The average London resident is recorded 300 times a day on closed circuit television. And, at the rate it's going, it won't be long before the typical New Yorker is also a CCTV star of this magnitude.In his latest effort to blanket the Big Apple ... Read more

 

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'Axe Effect' Lawsuit in India a Hoax

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We've all seen those commercials for Axe products that cheekily promise that the Axe Effect will have users of the grooming line fending off relentless advances from every honey within smelling distance. Well, according to a story being widely ... Read more

 

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McCain Voters Saw Testosterone Drop on Election Day

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Men who voted for John McCain showed a drop in testosterone when Obama was announced the winner.According to saliva samples taken during Election Day, both McCain and Obama voters had ... Read more

 

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Should Wearing a Hitler Mustache Still Be Taboo?

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If you don't believe Adolf Hitler was the most influential person of the past century, try to remember the last time you ran into someone named Adolf. Or Hitler. Or the last time you saw a group of children playfully goosestepping in the park. More ... Read more

 

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The 8 Most Bizarre and Ridiculous Public Access TV Shows

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Without public access television the world might never have discovered Elvira, Bobby Flay or Tom Green. Robin Byrd would remain frozen in time as a minor character from Debbie Does Dallas, instead of a reliable, if unsatisfying, source of free, ... Read more

 

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West Virginia Is the Most Sleepless State

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.West Virginia leads the nation in sleeplessness.According to the first state-by-state survey of sleep habits, one in five West Virginians claim not to have gotten a single good night's ... Read more

 

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What Do You Think About Hunting?

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Last week we posted a photo of an attractive blonde posing with a 450-lb. alligator she had just killed in a sanctioned hunt. Reason being: We're always looking for an excuse to show you pictures of sexy women.We certainly didn't anticipate that ... Read more

 

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Utah Teens Busted for Rapping at McDonald's

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You'd think 2 Live Crew had pulled up to the drive-thru at the McDonald's in American Fork, Utah, where a group of teens so terrified one of the employees with their rapping that they were cited for being disorderly in public.Perhaps the ... Read more

 

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Bad Driving Is Genetic

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.People with a specific gene variant are measurably worse drivers.In a test using driving simulators, researchers found those who had a gene which limits the availability of a certain ... Read more

 

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Lehman Brothers a Year Later -- Who Caused the Downturn?

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A year ago today, venerable Wall Street investment bank Lehman Brothers fell, spreading shock and awe throughout the financial world. With the loss of Lehman's $600 billion in assets, there was talk of ATM machines no longer spitting out cash, and ... Read more

 

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The Shake Weight -- Is It Porn?

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Everybody who knows about pornography (we're looking at you) knows that some of the best stuff lies in fitness and workout videos. It's not a stretch to imagine footage featuring glistening, chiseled bodies being screened simply "for educational ... Read more

 

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Science Confirms That Most Red Wines Clash With Fish

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Researchers have come up with a scientific explanation as to why most red wine shouldn't be paired with fish.Japanese scientists had testers drink 38 different red wines as they dined on ... Read more

 

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What's the Best Adult TV Cartoon of the Modern Era?

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To drum up hype for his new movie "Extract," Mike Judge recently released a video of Beavis and Butt-head, his two most famous characters, promoting the virtues of the unrelated live-action film. Upon watching the brief return of the lovable losers ... Read more

 

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