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This Young Boy Made A Video About His Little Brother To Honor His Short Life For 12-year-old Luka Wolfgram, some of his fondest memories of his younger brother, Kosta, involved making short, funny videos.

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Gorilla tries to eat girls’ bananas through his enclosure’s glass [3 pictures]

Gorilla tries to eat girls’ bananas through his enclosure’s glass [3 pictures]

A couple of young sisters at the Werribee Open Range Zoo in Melbourne recently had some fun flaunting their delicious snack in front of Motaba the Gorilla…

He could hardly bear it…

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Read more: http://twentytwowords.com/gorilla-tries-to-eat-girls-bananas-through-his-enclosures-glass-3-pictures/

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6 Products With Animals On (And Sometimes In) Their Packaging

6 Products With Animals On (And Sometimes In) Their Packaging

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Cat lovers will take notice of the Mad Kitty Cocktail, the latest mike’s HARDER can, but it’s not the first product to get animals in on the fun—sometimes a little too literally.

1. Charmin Bathroom Tissue

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Everyone knows Charmin has a bear up front and center promoting its product, but most people don’t…

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Neurons In Your Skin Do Math

Neurons In Your Skin Do Math

Sensory neurons located in your fingertips perform mathematical calculations that provide us with geometric information about objects we touch, a new study has found. This exciting discovery is titillating neuroscientists because it was long believed that such computations were reserved for neurons in the brain. The work has been published in Nature Neuroscience.

Touch, or tactile, perception is…

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21 sinais de que você se tornou uma pessoa saudável sem virar o chato da academia

21 sinais de que você se tornou uma pessoa saudável sem virar o chato da academia

Alimentação equilibrada sim, mas um hambúrguer de vez em quando… BF_STATIC.timequeue.push(function () { if (BF_STATIC.bf_test_mode) localStorage.setItem(‘posted_date’, 1409321803); }); BF_STATIC.timequeue.push(function () { document.getElementById(“update_posted_time_3431594”).innerHTML = “publicado ” + UI.dateFormat.get_formatted_date(1409321803); }); 1. No começo, você achou que não ia…

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What Spring Valley Can Teach Us About Emotional Learning In Schools

What Spring Valley Can Teach Us About Emotional Learning In Schools

I stopped by Spring Valley High School in Columbia, South Carolina last week, a few days after the horrifying incident in which a school resource officer picked up a student and dragged her across a classroom.

On the way there, my taxi driver talked to me about what should have happened in the classroom.

Rather than bring in the school cop, the driver said, a teacher or administrator should have…

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Scientists Detect Direct Evidence of Big Bang’s Gravitational Waves

Scientists Detect Direct Evidence of Big Bang’s Gravitational Waves

In the most anticipated announcement in physics since the discovery of the Higgs Boson, the first detection of a gravitational wave has been reported. If verified, the find will dispel any lingering doubts about Relativity theory, transform our understanding of the universe’s beginning and provide astrophysicists with a new tool to probe the universe. The importance of the detection is hard to…

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49 choses que vous ne saviez pas sur « Game Of Thrones »

49 choses que vous ne saviez pas sur « Game Of Thrones »

Un Lannister connaît toujours tous les détails.

1. Plus de 150 bébés ont étés appelés Khaleesi en 2012.2. Et Arya est le prénom dont la popularité grandit le plus rapidement aux Etat-Unis.3. Gwendoline Christie, l’actrice qui joue Brienne, ne connaît pas sa date de naissance.4. Sophie Turner, qui joue Sansa Stark, a adopté le chien qui a joué son loup dans la série. Le nom du chien est Zunni.

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An Anthropologist Walks Into A Bar

An Anthropologist Walks Into A Bar

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At a singles mixer one night in December, anthropologist Helen Fisher was helping a man in his thirties figure out what bracelet he should wear. The event would eventually bring in around 200 would-be daters, but at a few minutes after 6 p.m., the darkened bar held a sprinkling of men nervously sipping beers on their own. The women…

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Wal-Mart to Tracy Morgan: Hey, why weren’t you wearing a seatbelt?

Wal-Mart to Tracy Morgan: Hey, why weren’t you wearing a seatbelt?

http://twitter.com/#!/NBCLA/status/516832339570491392

We understand Wal-Mart’s need to defend itself, but is this really the card they’re going to play? Seems like a P.R. disaster in the making:

Wal-Mart says Tracy Morgan is to blame for injuries as he wasn't wearing seatbelt in limo-bus: http://t.co/cssVT8RLIb pic.twitter.com/BID45yu3tO

— Bloomberg News (@BloombergNews) September 30, 2014

Yeah,…

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A Chinese Man Grew A Nose On His Forehead So That Doctors Could Transplant It On To His Face

A Chinese Man Grew A Nose On His Forehead So That Doctors Could Transplant It On To His Face

1. This is Xiaolin, and according to Reuters, he’s growing a new nose on his forehead. He lost his old nose due to a traffic accident infecting the cartilage.

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China Stringer Network / Reuters 2. The process works by placing a skin tissue expander onto his forehead, cutting it into the shape of a nose, and then using cartilage from his ribs. It uses a similar…

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Woman Quits Job At Retail Store After Being Body-Shamed By Company CEO

Woman Quits Job At Retail Store After Being Body-Shamed By Company CEO

Now that it’s 2016, womenaren’t berated for their physical appearance anymore! Hooray!

PSYCH. One store owner might need a reminder that it’s the new millennium after telling employee Sherene Zarrabishe wasn’t “model material” enough to do her job.

A student at Oklahoma State University, Zarrabi workedat juniors clothing store Dainty Hooligan when she received a shocking email from the company…

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These Common Foods Can Naturally Unclog Arteries and Protect Against Heart Attack

These Common Foods Can Naturally Unclog Arteries and Protect Against Heart Attack

There are a lot of things people can do to help prevent heart disease, clogged arteries, and heart attacks, but did you know that there are simple, common foods that can also do that job as well?

1 Avocados Via: David Wolfe

They’re known for their “good” fat for good reason. They help improve cholesterol levels, lowering LDL and raising HDL, which is the good cholesterol that keeps…

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Top 10 Lesser Known Jimmy Stewart Movies

Top 10 Lesser Known Jimmy Stewart Movies

James Maitland Stewart, affectionately known as ‘Jimmy’ to his fans (although the actor didn’t like the nickname), was born May 20th, 1908, and appeared in 92 films during his long career – until his death on July 2nd, 1997. He won an Oscar for his portrayal of Mike Connor in The Philadelphia Story (1940), which he immediately gave to his long-time disapproving father – who had it installed in a…

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17 Things That Will Make Your Hangover Worse

17 Things That Will Make Your Hangover Worse

Given the choice between death and doing these things hungover, you’d choose death. 1. Running into your ex in a groutfit

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Via tumblr.com 2. Exercising

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Via tumblr.com 3. Eating a salad

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Via tumblr.com 4. Watching any Anne Hathaway or Nicolas Cage film

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15 iPhone Tricks Apple Has Been Hiding From You

15 iPhone Tricks Apple Has Been Hiding From You

The ongoing debate between Android and Appleusers just got a little more complicated. While both surely have qualities that appeal to all kinds of smartphone users, Apple’s staple characteristic of being more “user-friendly” may or may not be a load of false advertising. With its almost too-simple interface, iPhones have essentially remained the same since their origination. However, with every…

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David Gest Has Been Found Dead In A London Hotel Room

David Gest Has Been Found Dead In A London Hotel Room

The Metropolitan police have confirmed that entertainer and music producer David Gest has sadly been found dead in a London hotel room.

David, who was 62, was found this morning at the Four Seasons Hotel. Police released the following statement:

The Metropolitan Police said in a statement: Police were called at 10:17hrs on Tuesday 12 April to the Four Seasons hotel, in Westferry Circus, E14, to…