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Friday, March 4, 2011

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The Freaky Story of the Dog Head Transplants and the Giant Dogbot That Never Was

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According to recently unearthed --and completely fake-- scientific papers posted in Russian forum Stepashka, the Soviets took over where the Nazis and Dr. Frankenstein left it: During the 1950s, a team of communist scientists from Moscow University and the Soviet Academy of Sciences lead by Dr. Vladimir Demikhov worked on the creation of a giant robot controlled by a dog head in secret facilities created by Joseph Stalin.

5 Reasons Why Steven Stamkos Is the NHL's MVP

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Now that the season is coming to a close and some teams have fewer than 20 games remaining, it's about time that rumors about who has proven to be the league's most valuable player start being discussed...

The Ten Best Pieces of Star Wars Music

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There's no doubt that Star Wars has the best movie soundtracks of all time. There's really no debating that actually. But if you were to burn a Star Wars "mix tape" CD to listen to in your car, what are the ten tracks that absolutely should go on it? here are the ten pieces of Star Wars music that are an absolute must on such a CD.

Conan: Apple Gets Cocky About iPad 2

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The employees of Apple really seem to be getting cocky about their newest product!

WTF: The Weirdest Pokémon Trainers

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A colorful casts of characters have graced the Pokémon games over the years, but some of these trainers are just plain bizarre. How were these people even allowed to have Pokémon?

5 Reasons Why It's Okay to Like NASCAR

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In this week's edition of Don't Hate, we're sticking it those very elitist sports fans and explaining why NASCAR doesn't deserve their hatred. Boogity, boogity, boogity, let's go racing, haters.

People Whose Dying Wishes Came True

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Sometimes I sit at this computer and think to myself, "what am I doing here?" You just kind of go through the motions and if you let it get to you realize that you're not really "living." You think that you're really just passing the time.

Virtual reality can improve design skills in younger generation

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Researchers at the University of Missouri are studying ways to integrate technology into design learning, specifically to learn how to teach children design basics. In an effort to study how children who have grown up in a wired, video game culture use technology, D'Souza engaged young students using a 3-D virtual reality platform to teach design.

Spiders lead to Mazda recall

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Mazda is recalling about 52,000 Mazda6 sedans, because yellow sac spiders like to build their nests in part of the fuel system.

Fog thickens around rights of foreign reporters in China

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In the wake of online calls for a "Jasmine Revolution," Chinese authorities deliver mixed messages on whether or not they've changed their minds on the rules governing foreign reporters.

College Football 2011: The 25 Most Expensive Tickets in the Country

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College football 2011 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting seasons in recent memory, and there are some great matchups on the schedule.

Reading Earth’s magnetic history

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New tool allows unprecedented accuracy in dating of some seafloor rocks, with potential to help climate analysis.

Republicans Believe in 'Climate Change,' But Not 'Global Warming'

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A new study suggests it's all in the wording

This Is What 44,000,000 Horsepower Looks Like [Video]

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NASA has released this beautiful, crystal-clear video of Discovery's launch. It was taken from an HD camera mounted on the left solid rocket booster, during liftoff of the shuttle for mission STS-133.

China Plans to Track Beijing Citizens Through Their Mobiles

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Government claims technology will ease transport congestion, but experts warn it could be used to control dissent...

Problem Solved [PIC]

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That's one way to do it...

Hungry planet: Food Prices Rise To Record

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Food prices jumped to a record high and will be made worse by the recent jump in global oil prices.

Five NFL Teams That Need Carson Palmer

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Tired of the losing ways of the Bengals, Cincinnati QB Carson Palmer has come out over the last few weeks to state he will not return as a Bengal. The team can either trade him (or release him) or he will retire.

Diggin' on SXSW!

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We are headed to Austin for SXSW next week and we want to see YOU!

Origins of Jewish Humor

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What are the roots of Jewish humor? According to UC Berkeley theater arts professor Mel Gordon -- author of Siegel and Shuster's Funnyman and Voluptuous Panic -- it goes back hundreds of years before the Borscht Belt.

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