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Face Transplant Patient Shows Off New Look
A Spanish man who underwent the world's first full face transplant appeared before TV cameras Monday for the first time since his surgery, thanking his doctors and the family of the donor.
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Pro-Tip: Semen Is Not Compostable in San Francisco
In San Francisco's era of mandatory composting, city officials want you to obey the law. But every city has to draw the line somewhere....
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Man Fined $400 For Impersonating A Moron
A man from the Woodstock, Ont., area who told police his name was Moron when repeatedly caught drinking beer near the Grand Bend beach was fined $400 Thursday in Sarnia court after spending three days in jail.
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Know Your Meme: Double Rainbow watch!
Giant Double Rainbow. What does this mean? Rocketboom's Institute for Internet Studies finds out.
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Fingerprints Now Required At Poway Skate Park
A popular skate park in Poway unveiled a new security measure Friday that is being met with some opposition. At the Poway Skate Park, surveillance cameras capture the every move of every visitor. Additionally, motion detectors are also present and a wrought iron fence surrounds the park. Some visitors said the security measures are a bit much.
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HBN: Man Battles Bigfoot, Local News Battles Own Stupidity watch!
Who can blame the good people of the American South for taking offense at being characterized as a bunch of frighteningl...
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Poll: Who did U.S declare independence from?
26% got it wrong... France? China? Japan? Mexico? Spain? You've got to be kidding!
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Spate of broken penises caused by dance style 'daggering'(!)
Okay, so this is weird to say the least. Apparently, amid a spate of broken penises, Jamaican authorities have sprung into action to put a crackdown on the dance trend known as daggering.
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DIY Lego foosball table advances to Nerd Cup semi-finals VID
Expert Lego builder Sariel managed to impress us a few months ago with his fully-articulated robotic arm, and he's now back with a foosball table built entirely out of Lego. While it's not fully automated, it does use some WeDo motion sensors to automatically keep track of the score and announce goals on a laptop connected to the table.
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