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Dating Red Flag of the Week -- the Facebook Stalker

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Here's this week's most outrageous relationship red flag story from the editors of The Little Black Blog of Big Red Flags.The Story: Having been out of a relationship quite recently, I thought I'd take the high road when I started dating the ... Read more

 

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Toxins in Plastics Make Boys Play Like Girls

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Our happy fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Boys exposed to certain plastics while in the womb are less likely to play with traditional male toys.Phthalates, chemicals used to soften many household plastics, have in recent years become ... Read more

 

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Which Ritual Greeting Is Best?

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Barack Obama's critics are outraged after the president greeted Japan's Emperor Akihito with a deep bow that appears to have greatly exceeded the typical dip foreign dignitaries offer the monarch.We don't want to wade too far into that ... Read more

 

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Vice Uncovers L.A.'s Not-So-Secret Oil

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The guys at Vice have been working hard to expose what really flows beneath Los Angeles's seedy surface. Turns out, it's oil.In a short film from VBS, secret oil rigs scattered throughout the city of Los Angeles are tracked down, on camera, and a ... Read more

 

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To Snag a Guy, Women Should Bare 40 Percent of Their Bodies

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Our happy hour fact to amaze you drinking buddies with.Women who want to attract guys should expose 40 percent of their skin, study says.Researchers at University of Leeds arrived at this number after observing social interactions from the ... Read more

 

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Do You Find Violent Women Sexy?

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Recently, a video of Elizabeth Lambert, a defender on the University of New Mexico women's soccer team, circulated the Internet. In the tape, Lambert wantonly punches uteruses, kicks wombs and uses the pony tails of her opponents to flip them ... Read more

 

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Mickey Mouse Sues Donald Duck

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In a sign of just how stimulating it must be to work in the legal system down in Florida, some anonymous prankster has actually filed a lawsuit by Mickey Mouse against Donald Duck.The real lawsuit against Mr. Duck was filed in Southern District ... Read more

 

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'Women's Viagra' May Be Coming

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.A failed anti-depression drug may end the elusive search for the female version of Viagra.During its initial clinical testing, flibanserin didn't cheer women up; rather, many who took it ... 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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Neon Elmhurst Hospital Sign Burns Out Appropriately

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Share tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.asylum.com/2009/11/20/neon-elmhurst-hospital-sign-burns-out-appropriately/'; tweetmeme_source = 'asylumdotcom';It was simply a case of the right bulbs going out at the wrong time. But passers-by couldn't be ... Read more

 

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Sports Fans Happiest After a Comeback

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Sports fans enjoy victory more when they believed their team was in jeopardy of losing.The Michigan-Ohio State football game in 2006 pitted the top two college football teams in the ... 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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'Family Armor' Premieres Tonight With Mormons and Bulletproof Cars

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"Family Armor," a reality TV show about a business that takes people's cars and armors them up until they're bulletproof, sounds way more gangster than "Pimp My Ride," and tonight's premiere on TLC even eschews Xzibit in favor of a family of Mormons. ... Read more

 

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Men Are Quicker to Say 'I Love You'

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Men in relationships tend to beat their girlfriends to saying, "I love you."Contradicting the stereotype that guys keep their feelings close to the vest, a survey of 2,000 men and women ... 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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Linguist Uses Klingon Knowledge to Mess With His Child

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As we all know, if there's one plus side to having kids, it's that you get a tiny little human to completely mess with.15 years ago, when d'Armond Speers had a child, he decided he should grow up in a bilingual home -- his wife would speak ... Read more

 

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The Mona Lisa Once Had Eyebrows

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Da Vinci's most famous muse had eyebrows when he originally painted her.According to French art expert Pascal Cotte, inventor of a super sensitive 240-megapixel camera, which he used to ... 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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Are Robot Civil Rights the Buzzkill of the Future?

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It won't be long before we all have robot butlers bringing each of us delicious mint juleps while we lounge around the pool all day, letting Roomba and her cousins do our "people work" for us. In fact, some people are suggesting we deal with the ... Read more

 

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Sneezes Evoke Fear of Illness, Death

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with.Witnessing a sneeze immediately increases one's worry about general health hazards.Researchers at the University of Michigan asked a group of college students, who had just seen a ... 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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Kite Surfers Successfully Complete Pier-Jumping Stunt

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Jake Scrace and Lewis Crathern are men of ambition. That's why the pair, a pro surfer and a carpenter who makes boards, hit the waves over in England in wind that was gusting up to 40 mph -- to see if it was possible to fly over a pier.The result ... Read more

 

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Comic Books Are Actually Good for Kids

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Our happy hour fact to amaze your drinking buddies with. Comics are just as beneficial to helping children learn as other types of books. Carol L. Tilley, a professor of library and information science at the University of Illinois, thinks ... 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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