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All the things you need to know about our Universe - PBS has released a totally online fun and informative VIDEO of our universe (the NOVA program, for those in the know) including discussions of the unified string theory. Very interesting, and no math knowledge required.
- 777 views | 16 Nov 2003
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Great, now we can make a virus ourselves - US scientists have created a simple virus from scratch, assembling more than 5,000 DNA building blocks, which could eventually lead to genetically-modified organisms. As though we didn't already have enough microbes.
- 843 views | 16 Nov 2003
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Sex and Jelly? - Snopes explores an urban legend about youngsters signaling sexual availability with jelly bracelets.
- 1,768 views | 16 Nov 2003
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Google Deskbar: Search got even easier - What a nifty little tool...to search using Google, even when your browser isn't running, preview search results in a small inset window that closes automatically.
- 1,043 views | 15 Nov 2003
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"Hot" Sushi? - Tokyo Update: Saturday night at Bonzai in Pioneer Square, a nearly naked woman is laid out on a table. A chef slices sushi behind her, to be arrayed on her torso, bare except for a sheath of plastic wrap and some decorative flower petals...read on
- 604 views | 15 Nov 2003
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Police dog sacked - Can a police dog be sacked for catching more rabbits than criminals? Sure.
- 848 views | 13 Nov 2003
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Well, this is one way to promote patriotism - A range of provocative posters is being launched in Leicester to encourage people to be proud of their city. The posters will have no pictures, but will feature slogans like "boring, boring Leicester" and "Leicester - nothing to shout about".
- 867 views | 13 Nov 2003
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The new Boeing 7E7 - The new Boeing 7E7 jet, if launched as planned, will be the 25th commercial airplane model unveiled by the Western world, and the 11th jet from Boeing or McDonnell Douglas.
- 526 views | 12 Nov 2003
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Top 50 guy movies - Talk about a guy thing. Men's Journal has compiled a list of the 50 best guy movies of all time.
- 1,094 views | 12 Nov 2003
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Mathematicians before 500 A.D. - And you thought math was a new science!
- 1,048 views | 11 Nov 2003
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Some really cool concept cars from the Tokyo Motor Show - From Toyota's personal mobility to Subaru's Blue Cocoon, the Tokyo Motor Show was a fab display of concept cars. Be sure to click on to other links on the website
- 1,397 views | 10 Nov 2003
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False Memories - Studies have shown that people often "remember" saying or hearing things that were never actually said. Now, a study in the United States has confirmed that they can also "remember" seeing things that were never there.
- 845 views | 10 Nov 2003
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Disposable cell phones have arrived - How's this for a gadget for trash talk! Seriously, a good solution for travelers, or for people who don't like their lengthy lock-in contracts..
- 745 views | 10 Nov 2003
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Have a complaint? - Take a number.
- 8,087 views | 10 Nov 2003
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Is Prince Charles gay? - Could this have been the reason for his discord with Diana?
- 794 views | 09 Nov 2003
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Quick, how many grateful women can YOU find in this photo? - Picture: President Bush Signs Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act of 2003.
- 545 views | 09 Nov 2003
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The anti-smoking bra - Models for top lingerie maker Triumph International show the new "anti-smoking bra" which emits a mysterious fragrance designed to kill the desire to smoke.
- 1,027 views | 09 Nov 2003
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Interesting Flash Game: Look Alikes - It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas ... and the more you look, the more you see. Using everything from dog biscuits and candy canes to gloves and starfish, this is an entrancing three-dimensional world for puzzlers of all types..
- 2,729 views | 09 Nov 2003
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CloseUp advert from Thailand - The power of glittering teeth... (and a follow-up: http://snipurl.com/closeup2)
- 18,820 views | 09 Nov 2003
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To sell lingerie, inhibitions (and much more) are falling - Underwear seduction courses in a department store? Bien sur. On Saturday, a Paris store offered free half-hour lessons by professional striptease artists so that women could familiarize themselves with the art of revealing their new lingerie.
- 932 views | 08 Nov 2003

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