For the world to tackle truly important problems, people have to stop looking to religion to guide their moral compasses, the philosopher Sam Harris told.
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23 Truly Amazing Mummies (pics)
The Beauty of Xiaohe, estimated to be some 3,800 years old and one of the most perfectly preserved mummies ever found, was discovered along the ancient "Silk Road" trade route of Asia.
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Fap-Free Zone: Lawmakers Want to Ban Porn in Prisons
"Prisoners should be focused on rehabilitation rather than on personal gratification" said state Rep. Greg Smith.
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Salt and Pepper Chess - It's all about the Taste!
Found at the Oregon Culinary Institute, this chess set enlists the various styles of salt and pepper shakers to a long-standing, strategic war.
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NJ Man Spent $7K from Son's Charitable Fund on Hookers
Tubal Eduardo Sr. is accused of stealing more than $33,000 in donations that were meant for his son, whose mother and siblings were killed in a 2007 house fire in Manville. Police say $7k was spent on escorts. Classy.
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BIG Wheels! [Pic]
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"Change your panties!" Underwear will text you when wet
People like to joke about incontinence when it happens to someone else, but for nursing staff or those taking care of the elderly it's simply. But just think of all the other uses for this product. Maybe it could be modified to tell your boyfriend/husband when you are ready for sex... what? no?
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Stunning Pictures of Sleeping Insects Covered in Dew Drops
Glistening in the early morning, these insects look like creatures from another planet as dew gathers on their sleeping bodies.
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Killer Taxidermied Squirrels with Guns! (PICS)
So, there's this guy Rick Nadeau who makes custom stuffed squirrels. As in taxidermy squirrels. Holding guns. Machine guns. And rifles. And nunchucks. And knives. Perhaps even a violin, or a deck of cards.
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Things Not to Put on Facebook #20,001.....
A Stony Brook University Medical Center in Long Island announced it was developing a revised ethics policy after a student posted a photo on Facebook of a classmate posing with a thumbs up next to a cadaver....
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US Census 2010 "Win" (PIC)
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6 Spectacularly Bad Ideas From History's Greatest Geniuses
The modern world as we know it was shaped by the minds of geniuses. But the same outside the box thinking that gave us our great innovations also gave them some truly ridiculous ideas.
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Chat Roulette Bingo: Play With Your Friends, Not Yourself
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The Twitter Bird Prank at SXSW [w/ VIDEO]
On the day that Twitter CEO Evan Williams would be the keynote speaker at SXSW, pranksters decided to dress a guy up as a fake Twitter mascot, then crash a conference of 10,000 rabid Twitter fans. Moments before Evan Williams took the stage, "security" attempts to escort the fake twitter mascot out, then chaos ensues.
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Poacher Attacked by Rhinos, Devoured by Lions
Three poachers snuck into the nature reserve under cover of night to check some illegal traps they had assembled, they were apparently ambushed by a group of angry hippos. The three men all ran in different directions, but only two made it out of the park with their lives. The third, park officials say, was devoured by lions.
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Smiley Riley, the dog with a human grin
Just like a happy youngster, birthday boy Riley wolfs down his cake and pulls a satisfied doggy-smile for the camera.
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Five Left Dead By Killer Rooftop Icicles
Icicles falling from the rooftops in St Petersburg have killed and injured a record number of people after one of the bitterest Russian winters in years.
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Mother accused of pushing baby stroller while drunk
A woman pushing a stroller with her baby inside down a Slatington street Thursday afternoon was so drunk, police said, that she was charged with endangering the welfare of the child.
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Man Drains 97-Year-Old's Life Savings Via ATM
The man's alleged take was $46,000 withdrawn at Southern California ATMs between August and November.
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Employee Used Body Scanner to Get a Naughty Look at Coworker
An employee at Heathrow airport has been given a harassment warning by police officers after he snuck a peek at one of his female coworkers when she accidentally walked through a full-body scanner. Apparently that's considered...
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