25 of the Most Important Questions in the Universe [w/pics]

www.neatorama.com — People magazine has its 50 Most Beautiful People … Time has a Person of the Year … And mental_floss magazine - besides having tons of fascinating, cool, and juicy stories, anecdotes, and trivia - now has something that trumps ‘em both:The 25 Most Important Questionsin the History of the Universe.More... (Odd Stuff)

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The sheer horror of horse-fighting [w/pics]

www.dailymail.co.uk — The horrific tournament captured in our photographs happened in the town of Don Carlos and involved 54 horses, many of which had gruesome injuries.More... (Pets & Animals)

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The Biggest Star Wars Collection in the Galaxy (PICS)

gizmodo.com — Rob Foster has almost all the Star Wars figures and models known to mankind, Hutts and Bothans. He and his girlfriend share their home with an overwhelming army of Star Wars collectibles, from vintage 1977 figures to full battalions of the latest Storm Troopers and giant Ultimate Collector LEGO models. 134 pictures documenting every angle of it.More... (Movies)

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Future Tense

www.nasa.gov — A section of the International Space Station is featured in this image photographed by the STS-122 crew aboard space shuttle Atlantis while docked with the station. The blackness of space and Earth's airglow provide the backdrop for the scene.More... (Space)

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The Analog Cell Phone Timeline (PIC)

gizmodo.com — As of today, the analog cellphone is no more. Here's the complete timeline of its development, since Greece in 490BC to February 18, 2008, the day in which networks are no longer obligated to provide with analog cellphone coverage.More... (Gadgets)

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Explaining the Success of Shitty Bands [COMIC]

www.viruscomix.com — Finally someone comes up with a plausible explanation. If only it were true... I actually know people who think that Nickelback are good.More... (Comics & Animation)

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Pictures That Changed The World

slorker.com — Slate magazine has a collection of Magnum photos which changed the world. Mostly doused in black and white gradients, these pictures feature significant historical incidents. Some of them, like the picture of the girl who grew up in a concentration camp are remarkably powerful reflections on our actions.More... (World News)

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The Worlds Most Inspiring and Creative Hotel Rooms (Pics)

freshome.com — For those who want to make their room an individual piece of art, here are a few examples made by 21 international artists on graphic design, urban art and illustration. From fantastic street art and Japanese Manga to simply spaced out fantasies, you will find flowers, fairy tales, friendly monsters, dreaming creatures, secrets vault and more...More... (Design)

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First Look: The Smurf’s Movie

www.slashfilm.com — With Hollywood running short on ideas, Paramount greenlit a computer animated movie based on the classic trippy 80’s cartoon series The Smurfs (Truth is that the Smurfs are actually 50 years old, having first appeared in comic strips).More... (Movies)

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Problems With The Airport's Computer Security

www.flickr.com — Apparently, even the security consultants are strip searching 95 year-old women at the airport to avoid terrorist attacks.More... (Security)

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Two Trolls Make Barbie Soup

www.flickr.com — Look how focused they are! This is very important in Troll culture, and has to be done just right apparently.More... (Comedy)

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles vs Global Warming! (W/Pics)

www.thatchickensite.com — The recipe for a good episode of television is a tricky one to define, until by the purest chance, we happened across it on the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Season 4 DVD. I guess it had to be somewhere, right? Our ascent into televisual Valhalla begins in the sewers, to show that there's nowhere to go but up...More... (Television)

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7 (More!) Unusually Geeky Approaches to Graffitti (+PICS)

weburbanist.com — What qualifies something as geek graffiti? In some cases it is the content but in many instances it is the methods employed in its creation. Here are seven more geek graffiti projects that comment on and employ tools of the digital age to reinterpret traditional street art approaches or convey contemporary messages via new media.More... (Design)

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Worlds Most Expensive Apartment £100million

www.dailymail.co.uk — This is the first image of how the interior of London's most expensive property will look, visualizing the £100 million One Hyde Park penthouse, the most expensive flat in the world, upon completion in 2010. More... (Travel & Places)

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Losing Our Lakes - Newsweek.com

www.newsweek.com — Beautiful but disturbing photography of the world's lakes drying up. From Chile to Africa to Australia and everywhere in between...these are images of global climate change.More... (Environment)

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