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Costa Rica’s “Land Of The Strays” Is Pretty Much Paradise For Dog Lovers


Imagine a place where the sun shines year-round, the average annual temperature is 73°, and more than 900 dogs with breed names like “Chubby-Tailed German Dobernauzer” and “Fire-Tailed Border Cocker” roam free across the lush landscape.

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George Orwell Got a B- at Harvard, When Michael Crichton Submitted an Orwell Essay as His Own


In his 2002 memoir, Travels, Michael Crichton took his readers back several decades, to the early 1960s when, as a Harvard student, he tried an interesting little experiment in his English class.

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DIRECTOR ROBERT ZEMECKIS SAYS NO TO BACK TO THE FUTURE REMAKE


“Oh, God no,” he told the Telegraph when asked about the possibility. “I mean, to me, that’s outrageous. Especially since it’s a good movie. It’s like saying ‘Let’s remake Citizen Kane. Who are we going to get to play Kane?’ What folly, what insanity is that? Why would anyone do that?”

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Magic Mushrooms Create a Hyperconnected Brain


Magic mushrooms can create vivid hallucinations of strange and fantastical things, such as abstract geometric shapes.

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Inky's Daring Escape Shows How Smart Octopuses Are


The fleeing of a mollusk from a New Zealand aquarium has captivated the world. Here’s how he did it, and what it means.

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The Story Track Of “I’m Lovin’ It”

Will the 11-year-old “I’m Lovin’ It” jingle — an earworm if ever there be one — soon be just a memory?

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Vermont Celebrates 40 Billboard-Free Years


This year marks the 40th anniversary of Vermont’s landmark billboard law, which prohibits roadside ads all across the Green Mountain State, allowing the green and the mountains to shine through.

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This man is painting penises on potholes so the council has to take action


A mysterious dick pic vigilante who goes by the name of 'Wanksy' is spray-painting penises around potholes so that his local council has to come and fill them in.

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Wild New Caledonian crows possess tool-craft talent


Scientists have confirmed that a species of wild crow from New Caledonia in the South Pacific can craft tools.

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Let childhood be


FOR YEARS I wanted “Doonesbury” creator Garry Trudeau to win the Pulitzer Prize for commentary; he’s 20 times more interesting and engaged than any columnist I read. Similarly, I wanted Bill Watterson, of “Calvin and Hobbes” fame, to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.

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