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Police Work Isn’t as Dangerous as You May Think


After the senseless death and tragic funerals of two young New York City policeman, cops have got to be thinking about assassination. “I want to go home to my wife and kids,” said a cop to the New York Post.” I am concerned about my safety.”

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Man Comes To Realize His Puppies Aren't Puppies After All


A farmer in China bought two "good-looking pups" from a man who said they'd make good watch dogs.
For two years he raised the little black puppies, grooming their coarse hair and feeding them ample quantities of food. Their appetites were huge and getting larger by the day …

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Finland, Home of the $103,000 Speeding Ticket


Most of Scandinavia determines fines based on income. Could such a system work in the U.S.?

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Blue-colored Light To Decrease The Danger

An intriguing anecdotal finding was recently reported by some news outlets. It is believed that the implementation of blue-colored streetlights has reduced both crime and suicides.

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Flashback 1996: Man sues Pepsi for not giving him a Harrier Jet


As you get ready to take in Super Bowl ads, let this 1996 "CBS Evening News" story serve as a reminder to not believe every spot you see - especially if it involves winning a fighter jet.

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Million-dollar bill user pleads ignorance, blames Treasury


A woman who tried to use a fake $1 million bill to buy $1,675 worth of merchandise at Wal-Mart said it was all just a misunderstanding — she thought the bill was real.

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Bananas Harm Social Morality

Chinese authorities banned eating bananas online. Here we will explain why.

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Cops: Would-be robbers nabbed after restaurant owner says 'come back', and they do


Two men made it easy for authorities to catch them after they tried to hold up a West Rogers Park restaurant using a squirt gun but were told by the owner to return in an hour, officials said.

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Azolla fern: A climate change cure?


Earth, 50 million years ago ... A world beginning to flourish under the influence of a little fern called Azolla, which pulled much of the greenhouse gas CO2 out of the atmosphere.

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Animals in War Memorial


The Animals in War Memorial is a war memorial in Hyde Park, London. It is located on Park Lane, at the junction with Upper Brook Street, on the eastern edge of the park.

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