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5 Ways I Failed To Impress The Kids On the School Trip I Chaperoned

July 9, 2012 by J.F. Sargent in Animals

About a month ago I volunteered to chaperone a high school camping trip. I figured it’d be easy: I’d spend a few days in the sun, get some hiking in, catch up on Game of Thrones and, if I had the time, relay some of the wisdom I’ve picked up to the high school kids I’d be hanging out with. [...]


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4 Terrifying Animals (That Can’t Hurt You)

June 25, 2012 by J.F. Sargent in Animals

While lots of sites will tell you that animals like sharks, bears and wolves aren’t nearly as dangerous as everyone thinks, the fact remains that they can still mess you up. Heck, even rattlesnakes, who kill 0.96% of the people they bite, will still put you in the ground if you’re drunk enough to decide to play catch with one [...]


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4 Gamer Behaviors That Need To Change Now

May 28, 2012 by J.F. Sargent in Animals

Video Games are now accepted as a mainstream form of entertainment, but no one seems to have told gamers this. As a community, we’re still stuck in the mindset of an unfairly persecuted fringe-group, and it’s really stopped us from maturing. That’s why, for the most part, we…   4. Acting Like Entitled Nitwits One of the more recent “controversies” [...]


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6 Real Animals With Video Game Superpowers

May 1, 2012 by J.F. Sargent in Animals, Technology, Things

Animals don’t play video games for a lots of reasons: the lack of opposable thumbs is the big one, obviously, but there’s also the whole “no higher brain functions” thing. But the big reason is that, for most of them, there’s just no reason to. Most of the stuff we do in video games because it’s just too ridiculous to [...]


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Top 5 Weirdest Sea Creatures

January 5, 2012 by Kyle Stankiewicz in Animals, Nature, Science

The cornucopia of different life found under the sea is so much weirder than the animals found on our plane of air and gravity. Deep into the crushing depths there can be found Lovecraftian horrors and luminescent wonders- creatures that live in a black world of predatory and sensory abstractness, the cycle of life through the lens of a psychedelic [...]


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Man and Polar Bear Best Friends

July 2, 2011 by Aaron in Animals

Animal trainer Mark Abbot Dumas is the only man in the world who can be this close to a  polar bear. image credits Back on dry land he wrestles with the 60-stone (800lb) beast in her enclosure and bravely lets Agee clamp her huge jaws around his head. image credits With links to Hollywood through previous work with animals, Mark [...]


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The 5 Scariest Urban Legends That are True

April 10, 2011 by Aaron in Animals

Scary but true urban legends can be found in most major newspapers in every country. The fact that such scary things happen to people so often is probably a very good reason why most people believe urban legends, even when they aren’t true. However, there’s really no need for anyone to make up fake stories when truth is often so [...]


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10 World’s Weirdest Insects

March 6, 2011 by Tod in Animals

1. Giant Walking Stick Although insects are the smallest animals out there, this one is exception. It is 15 inches long and makes it the longest insect in the world. It can easily break off his own legs in order to escape from predators and his legs regenerate pretty fast. This weird animal can be found on the grass, oaks, [...]


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First Luxury Hotel for Dogs Opened in Paris !!!

March 2, 2011 by Urban Admin in Animals

The first luxury hotel ‘Acutel Dogs’ for dogs opened in Paris offers massage salons, heated pools, gyms and training programs for their canine clients. Image credits Devi and Stan Burun, the hotel’s owners, are both lifelong dog-lovers and they treat their clients are humans. Pet owners pay between $36 and $48 to leave their dogs for the day. “People think [...]


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How Is It Possible? Puppy Swallows 12 Inches Long Drumstick !!!

February 13, 2011 by Urban Admin in Animals

A 4-month old pit bull mix puppy called Leela could be considered a miracle puppy after she ate a wooden drumstick. Image credits According to the Leela’s owners, she chews on everything she can. “She’s a pup right now so she chews on about anything she can get a hold of,” said Thomas Driscoll, the dog’s owner. “She’s eaten a [...]


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10 Lottery Tragedies

December 23, 2010 by Tod in Animals, Stories

1. Jack Whittaker Jack Whittaker is well known lottery winner from West Virginia. He won the 315 million worth lottery on Christmas 2002, believing that it was God’s deed according to his religious nature. But, having in mind what happened in next years in his family, it seems to be deed of the Satan. Short after the win he was [...]


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10 Weirdest Sex Laws in the World

December 4, 2010 by Aaron in Animals

There are many laws in the world. Many well-known, other foreign and some seemingly pointless.  When it comes to sex laws there are no exception, there are just any number of them depending on where you are.  The question is whether you know them? 1. Cheating In Hong Kong, it is legally permissible for a betrayed wife to kill her [...]


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Awesome images of pets watching TV

November 22, 2010 by Aaron in Animals

Cats and Dogs can enjoy watching television as much as humans.

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