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» Baguette Dropped From Bird's Beak Shuts Down The Large Hadron Collider (Really) | Popular Science

HAHAHAHA. I’m still rooting for the Tevatron.

» BBC NEWS | Health | Feeling grumpy 'is good for you'

In contrast to those annoying happy types, miserable people are better at decision-making and less gullible, his experiments showed

» Gef the talking mongoose - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is what happens when I start clicking on random Wikipedia links.

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» Eagles filmed hunting reindeer

Eagles vs. Reindeer. This one could go either way, folks.

“ You know I’m down with it,” Snoop said of name-checking the popular HBO series on his new single, “Gangsta Luv.” “I love that show. I wish I could be on it. I’d be a hell of a vampire, don’t you think? So what’s happenin’? ‘True Blood,’ get at me — Snoop Dogg wants to be a vampire.” DO NOT TEASE, SNOOP.

— Snoop Dogg ‘Loves’ ‘True Blood,’ Wants To Be A Vampire - News Story | Music, Celebrity, Artist News | MTV News

» Large Hadron Collider Struggles, Adding to the Mysteries of Life - NYTimes.com

The LHC isn’t looking so hot…GO TEVATRON! (ps: “Lucio Rossi, head of magnets for CERN” is the best title. Ever. In the history of mankind.)

» The trucker pulp fiction of Germany

I have a completely un-ironic love of truckers. I have ridden long distances in the cab of a big rig; as a young child, we had family friends who had a traveling horse show. That is a totally different story, but big trucks and the folk who drive them were nearly ruined for me by hipsters. I’m glad to see the Germans have a tasteful reverence for the profession…

» “Why do people hate you and they’re supposed to love you and God is love?”

I have a lot of respect for adults who don’t talk down to kids, but instead speak at their level.