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Why Are Most People Right-Handed? Scientists Finally Have A Real Answer [ [link removed] ]
It’s less scientific, but it probably had something to do with the fact that southpaws like my grandfather were punished in school until they figured out how to write with their right hand
Nantucket home will cost you $0 — but there’s one unusual condition [ [link removed] ]
It’s haunted, and you have to survive spending the night. Actually, you just have to move the house. Obviously my ears perked up, but there’s no way moving a house from Nantucket to Mackinac Island would be cheap enough to be worth it
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The Man Who Killed the World by Ray Cummings [ [link removed] ] - When the wealthiest man on Earth realizes that even his total global monopoly cannot buy the genuine happiness of a penniless young couple, he decides that the only way to truly own the world is to become its sole survivor.
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Human Brains May Have Started Shrinking Thousands of Years Ago. Scientists Still Can’t Agree Why [ [link removed] ] - Well of course they can’t agree why, their brains have shrunk too much
New UFO Files Offer No Answers — But Something Is Happening In The Skies [ [link removed] ] - That doesn’t seem too surprising. There are basically three options when it comes to UFO’s: a) Something completely routine and easily explainable that just looks strange in the moment. b) Something unexplainable that we just cannot explain. c) The government knows it’s aliens and has been keeping it secret for 80+ years… that’s by far the least likely, since it would be virtually impossible to keep something like that secret, but assuming it is the case do you think the government would have been keeping detailed files on it?
A Brisk Walk a Day Could Add Years to Your Life [ [link removed] ] - Take this is a sign that you should get up and walk around
Library founded in 1854 receives book checked out over 100 years ago [ [link removed] ] - I think they’re going to have a hard time finding the next person on the waiting list for that book
In Ebola outbreak, a number of Americans in the Congo believed to have had exposure to suspected cases [ [link removed] ] - Old and busted: Hantavirus. New hotness: Elboa
Hiker killed in attack by herd of cows in Austrian Alps. [ [link removed] ] - Who had “Animal uprising” on their Bingo card for May?
Norway: 6-Year-Old Boy Finds 1,300-Year-Old Sword During School Trip [ [link removed] ] - I think that means he gets to be King of Norway now, doesn’t it?
Qantas flight diverted after man bites flight attendant [ [link removed] ] - This is it, isn’t it? This is the first headline at the start of the zombie apocalypse
Ancient Egyptian Crypt of Singing Priests Unsealed for the First Time in Luxor [ [link removed] ] - I just don’t think it’s a good idea for us to go around opening ancient crypts with everything going on in the world
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