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Baby with Two Faces Born in North India April 8, 2008

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More Than 1 in Every 100 Americans Now Behind Bars February 28, 2008

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http://latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-prisons29feb29,0,5355881.story

here’s one reason why the united states is trillions of dollars in debt… 1% of the population is in jail.

 

ESPN Anchor Explains How to Smuggle Codeine from Canada February 11, 2008

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http://sports.aol.com/fanhouse/2008/02/11/espns-chris-berman-explains-how-to-smuggle-codeine-from-canada/

i guess he didn’t know he was being filmed but… still. you don’t discuss breaking national security laws when there are cameras around at all.

 

Beer, Not Girl, Strapped in With Seatbelt February 11, 2008

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The Best of Craigslist January 31, 2008

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http://craigslist.org/about/best/all/

i read these when i’m bored. some of them are the funniest things i’ve ever read, and some i couldn’t understand if i tried.

 

Overheard in New York 1 January 30, 2008

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Quirkiest Vending Machines January 28, 2008

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http://smallbusiness.aol.com/features/vending-machine

after seeing a vending machine in san francisco that had everything from food to toothpaste to ipods, i’ve wondered where this technology was going.

here’s a photo i took of the vending machine:

vending machine

 

Transplant Patient Makes Medical History January 25, 2008

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http://news.aol.com/health/story/_a/transplant-patient-makes-medical-history/20080125091509990001

this is really cool and all, but why didn’t they try to find her a liver with the same blood type? it’s already risky that the organ could be rejected even if its completely compatible.

 

Zimbabwe Releases $10 Million Bill January 24, 2008

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http://gadling.com/2008/01/22/zimbabwe-releases-10-million-bill/

this is so weird to think about. i hope that the money raised at the dispatch concert to benefit zimbabwe that i went to this summer helped, at least a little bit.

 

JibJab’s 2007 Year in Review January 16, 2008

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http://jibjab.com/originals/in_2007

as my love affair with jibjab increases…