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7 Athletes Who Went Directly To Jailmental_floss Blog - 9 hours ago It’s been a rough week for former NFL players on the judicial circuit. O.J. Simpson couldn’t beat a robbery and kidnapping charge and now faces life in prison. Former first-round bust running back Lawrence Phillips got … |
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Native or Not? The True Stories behind 5 “American Indian” Actorsmental_floss Blog - Oct 6, 2008 Over the years, plenty of Hollywood stars have fudged their resumes and claimed to be American Indians. Today, Kara Kovalchik is shaking the roots of those family trees to see just how authentic those claims really … |
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6 Crises That Keep Economists Up At Nightmental_floss Blog - Oct 3, 2008 Thomas Carlyle once called economics “a dismal science.” Indeed, economists tend to be cautious and pedestrian, but can you blame them? After all, in these troubled times, who could sleep easy knowing these scary … |
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7 Crafty Zoo Escapesmental_floss Blog - Oct 2, 2008 Nothing beats a good day at the zoo, especially in the fall when cooler temperatures make the animals more active. But you never know when one of the inhabitants might make a break for it. Think it’s impossible? Check … |
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10 Coins That Aren’t Boringmental_floss Blog - Oct 1, 2008 by David A. Norris Nerdy reputation or not, coin collecting (otherwise known as numismatics) has been a hobby since the days of ancient Rome. If you’re not a member of the enthusiast crowd, though, knowing a thing or … Also tagged: blogs, lists, super secret deal |
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Money for (Practically) Nothing: 4 Very Big Paychecks for Very Little Workmental_floss Blog - Sep 30, 2008 Work hard, get promoted, succeed in your new post, and eventually you’ll start earning the big money. This progression seems like a firmly ingrained part of the American Dream, and it’s certainly worked for a lot of … |
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For the Birds: The How and Why of Migrationmental_floss Blog - Sep 29, 2008 Around this time of year, I always have to take a break from pumpkin planning (I’m making a giant squid this time around) and marvel at bird migration. How do they find their way around the world without Google Maps? … Also tagged: blogs |
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The Quick 10: 10 Celebrities Almost Felled By Foodmental_floss Blog - Sep 29, 2008 A really good opener for this Q10 would be to tell you about this time I was choking and had my life saved by some wonderful person who knew how to do the Heimlich. Unfortunately, I have no such story. The celebrities … Also tagged: blogs |
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Weapons of Mass Seduction: 5 Infamous Female Spiesmental_floss Blog - Sep 26, 2008 Behind every good war are many good women. Using their feminine (and in at least one case masculine) wiles, the following five spies would make James Bond proud. 1. Mata Hari While Margaretha Geertruida Zelle MacLeod … |
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A Brief History of Stadium Naming Rightsmental_floss Blog - Sep 25, 2008 Purist fans decry corporate stadium naming-rights deals as another step in the crass commercialization of sports. Owners see the deals in a different light; a well-negotiated package can bring in hundreds of millions … Also tagged: blogs |