In Brazil, there’s a dog that walks eight miles a day to pick up a bag of food, and then takes it to a junkyard to share it with her “family”: a dog, a cat, some chickens, and a mule.
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Dropping a lighted cigarette in a pool of petrol does not unleash fire as shown in the movies. Researchers tried 2,000 times to ignite petrol with a cigarette and failed 100% of the time.
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Dropping a lighted cigarette in a pool of petrol does not unleash fire as shown in the movies. Researchers tried 2,000 times to ignite petrol with a cigarette and failed 100% of the time.
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There is a group called “Arlington Ladies” who have volunteered to attend every military funeral at Arlington National Cemetery since 1948 so that no soldier, sailor, airman, or marine is buried alone. They attend an average of 30 funerals per weekday.
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There is a group called “Arlington Ladies” who have volunteered to attend every military funeral at Arlington National Cemetery since 1948 so that no soldier, sailor, airman, or marine is buried alone. They attend an average of 30 funerals per weekday.
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Ben Franklin left the cities of Boston and Philadelphia a total of $2,000 sterling in his will, with one hitch: they could not draw the full balance for 200 years. In 1990, the cities received $6.5 million.
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Yeeeha!
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He shoots. He scores!
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A moment is actually a medieval period of time equal to 90 seconds, there are 40 moments in an hour.
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Scientists are working on a portable spray-on-skin that can heal severe wounds in just a few minutes.The spray mainly contains important proteins that can reprogram the injured cells to become stem cells, and back to young uniformed skin cells. So far they were able to accelerate healing process from 12 weeks to 21 days with a similar approach.
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Happy birthday (at Charlie Gitto's from the Hill in Chesterfield)
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Formulating a to-to list for today. 1. Hit the snooze button just one more time.
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your energy introduces you before you even speak.
(via fridaykids)
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Gaspacho by moonlight
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