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    Beginners luck eh

    I found Roman coins worth £100,000... 20 minutes after buying first metal detector: Novice unearths 'nationally significant' find during first treasure hunt Wesley Carrington found 55 solidi in woods near St Albans, Hertfordshire The coins date back 1,700 years to the decline of the Roman...
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    U.S. Gives Saudi Airlines ‘Unrestricted’ Access to American Skies

    Cool idea Bro. The United States and Saudi Arabia have signed an Open Skies agreement that will "permit unrestricted air service by the airlines of both countries between and beyond the other’s territory." The agreement means Saudi airlines may fly from any point in the kingdom to any point...
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    NSA collecting phone records of millions of Americans daily

    Top secret court order requiring Verizon to hand over all call data shows scale of domestic surveillance under Obama • Read the Verizon court order in full here The National Security Agency is currently collecting the telephone records of millions of US customers of Verizon, one of America's...
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    Jacko's daughter attempts suicie

    Michael Jackson's daughter rushed to LA hospital after suicide attempt Michael Jackson's daughter Paris nearly killed herself today after posting ominous tweets and throwing a huge fit because she was forbidden to go to a Marilyn Manson concert, sources said. Paramedics received a call...
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    Modern Polygamy

    via Fark: "Mormon Fundamentalist" polygamists seek to shed stereotypes and show they're just like any other typical family with dozens of kids, some older than their father's wives, who live in compounds under the autocratic control of a "prophet" Modern Polygamy: Arizona Mormon...
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    How the GW myth is perpetuated

    8-Step Plan on How to Do Climate Science Australian Global Warming skeptic, Simon Turnill, has just published a funny, yet frightening, piece following up on this revelation. He lays out an 8-step plan of the [modified] Scientific Method purportedly followed...
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    Flotus: "listen to me or you can take the mic, but I'm leaving"

    via zip: Mooch Gets Testy With Heckler: “Listen To Me Or I’m Leaving” – Update: White House Scrubs Portion Where She Threatened To Leave… Nobody interrupts the queen! Via Politico:First lady Michelle Obama was interrupted by a heckler about 10 minutes into a speech at a campaign...
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    Watch the revolution in Turkey live

    *graphic link* Â*Turkey Explodes In Violence ( Graphic Content ) livestream via various sources: naber medya - live streaming video powered by Livestream Four Lads just for a fun distraction: Istanbul - The Four Lads - YouTube
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    Chemistry GIF's

    I hear they might best be viewed stoned but whatever... 15 Mindblowingly Awesome Chemistry GIFs
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    The ghost fleet of Chuuk Lagoon

    World's biggest ship graveyard lies at site of WW2 battle where US crushed Japanese fleet Over three days in 1944, more than 60 Japanese warships and 200 aircraft sank after an attack by Allied forces During the Second World War Chuuk Lagoon was Japan's main base in the South Pacific...
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    MP's expenses

    This tip from a readers comments at sda: There is a gov't website that lists(but not in detail) the expenses of our MP's. The latest offering shows us the expenses for the fiscal year that goes from April 1st 2011 through to March 31st 2012. These are not detailed but are a tallying of...
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    AP uncovers a newer, bigger Obama scandal

    Thomas Lifson The Associated Press has uncovered what may become a vast new scandal for the Obama administration: the possibly widespread use of covert email accounts by political appointees, enabling evasion of sunshine laws designed to protect the public. [...] This looks very bad...
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    Before they were 'Landmarks'

    Photos of Famous Landmarks While They Were Still Under Construction
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    Al-Qaeda sets up complaints department

    In an effort to show it takes its new responsibilities in government seriously, Al-Qaeda's branch in Iraq and Syria has set up a complaints department. The organisation is the leading militia in the north-eastern part of rebel-held Syria, and has taken control of parts of the...
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    Death knell for AGW

    “Abnormally Dry” Means The Wettest Conditions On Record via sda: A green drought Q: What do you call unusually wet conditions in a particular region? A: Do you want the wet or the dry answer? The US Drought Monitor still says that Fort...
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    15 years ago

    Some sneered, smirked, rolled their eyes and held him in derision. They may have pointed and laughed. “The Internet is going to save the news business.” – Matt Drudge, June 2, 1998 Today, on the 15th anniversary of visionary Matt Drudge’s speech to the National Press Club, his...
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    Confessions of a stupid criminal

    'This is a camera I stole... and this is me': Dumb thief films himself and gives his name in clip on stolen camcorder A man who stole a camcorder is a contender for the nation's dumbest thief - after he used it to introduce himself and admit to stealing the gadget. Houaka Yang, from La...
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    Homeowner Tells Burglar: ‘If You Move, You’re Gonna Go to the Morgue’

    An Ohio woman held a would-be burglar at gunpoint until police arrived, warning him, “if you move, you’re gonna go to the morgue.” Tammy Takach of Steubenville was sleeping Thursday morning when a noise in her home woke her up. She told WPXI-TV she grabbed her gun and went downstairs to find...
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    Another 'odd' murder in Toronto

    Surendra Vaithilingam: Motive a mystery as police release photos of Scarborough shooting victim Police have released photos of a man who was shot to death in his Scarborough backyard last week, but say they are still looking for a motive to explain the brazen killing. On May 29, Surendra...
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    All in the Family star Jean Stapleton, dead at 90

    Actress Jean Stapleton, best known for her role as Edith Bunker on the 70s sitcom All in the Family, has died at age 90. Stapleton's family says she passed away at her New York City home Friday with those she loved. She died of natural causes. The stage-trained actress co-starred with...