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Michael's Revolution Number Nine #9 #9
Offbeat  (tags: activists, americans, freedoms, goodnews, society, military, propaganda, GoodNews, war, usa, troops, religion, environment, hemp, odd, society )

Michael
- 134 days ago - leoburg9.wordpress.com
I very hard story to believe, but can help times like these days after the good news has been told all over the world, by revealing it's all going to happen in the flesh this time, as it also did 2000 years ago. Too many people are looking up to the sky.
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PETSMART, STOP SELLING FUR TOYS MADE OF REAL FUR!
Offbeat  (tags: Pet toys, Fur, Petsmart, off-beat, ethics, bizarre, safety, pets, animals, americans, culture, dogs, health, humans, protection, wildlife, society, crime, photos, pictures, children, interesting, odd, business, unusual )

Krystal
- 58 days ago - antifursocietyinternational.org
Petsmart is selling cat toy made of real fur. It also does not specify which type of animal was used. By its look, it could be cat fur which is largely used in China to make accessories and other useless trinkets, and it is illegal to sell cat or dog fur
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Phil Collins I Don't Care Anymore   video
Offbeat  (tags: environment, culture, interesting, odd, unusual, pictures, humans )

Arthur
- 126 days ago - youtube.com
WOW I do believe that most Mankind believes this!!! Soooo Sad! WAKE UP FOOLS, you are losing so much beauty and when it is gone, can't get it back. "I DO CARE!!!!, MAYBE YOU DON'T CARE ANYMORE, but PLEASE DO care for your CHILDREN!!!!
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Chinese Hackers Drop U.S. Government From List of High-Value Targets ~~ Andy Borowitz
Offbeat  (tags: americans, bizarre, culture, funny, government, humans, odd, off-beat, society, unusual )

Kit
- 80 days ago - newyorker.com
He added that the hackers' ultimate goal had been to hurl the U.S. government into a state of abject paralysis, "and they seem to have already taken care of that on their own." ***HUMOR***SATIRE***
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North Korea Launches Fragrance -- Andy Borowitz
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Kit
- 166 days ago - newyorker.com
The dictator's signature fragrance, called "Number Un," could be on store shelves in time for Christmas, according to the Korean Central News Agency. ***HUMOR*****
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Who Needs a Burglar Alarm When You'Ve Got a Cat Like This?
Offbeat  (tags: cat, odd, animal lovers, crime )

Julie
- 113 days ago - landpark.news10.net
Curious over her pet's peculiar behavior, the woman followed her cat into the bedroom to find a strange man standing in the room, said Gigante.
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Genesis ~ Mama Phil Collins   video
Offbeat  (tags: pictures, animals, wildlife, interesting, odd, goodnews, government )

Mm
- 152 days ago - youtube.com
Gotta love this music, but did find a video you young guys might like ~ I sure did...Mother animals with their babies. OK HERE IS YOUR TIME OUT....xx Mm This is SOOOOO OFFBEAT!!
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10 Peculiar Things Public Schools Have Banned
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, americans, schools, off-beat, children, odd )

Carrie
- 256 days ago - mentalfloss.com
Remember Pogs? The game featured cardboard discs printed with some kind of design on one side (sometimes a TV show or company promo), and was played by stacking the pieces face-down and pummeling them with a slammer (a heavier metal piece).
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11 Weirdly Spelled Words--And How They Got That Way
Offbeat  (tags: bizarre, society, unusual, odd, off-beat )

Cam
- 187 days ago - mentalfloss.com
Why is English spelling so messed up? We get the same sounds spelled different ways (two, to, too), the same spellings pronounced different ways (chrome, machine, attach) ....
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Photo
Offbeat  (tags: pictures, odd )

Ancil
- 218 days ago - facebook.com
Too funny!
4 comments
Romney's Animal Terrorist Obsession
Offbeat  (tags: Romney, animals, society, interesting, odd, bizarre, off-beat, news, unusual, world, pets )

Carrie
- 297 days ago - salon.com
When Romney ran the Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City in 2002, it was just months after the terror attacks on Sept. 11 and security was on everyone's mind. But Romney wasn't too worried about Osama bin Laden or al-Qaida, he told the Deseret News. No...
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French Bees Produce Blue Honey After Eating M&M Waste
Offbeat  (tags: off-beat, odd, funny, interesting, bees, honey, unusual, world, unusual, wildlife )

Carrie
- 228 days ago - geekologie.com
French beekeepers in the town Ribeauville noticed their bees started producing blue, green and red honey this summer and they couldn't figure out why. Turns out it was bee-cause the lil stingers were eating the waste from an M&M factory.
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Is Pampered Humanity Getting Steadily Less Intelligent?
Offbeat  (tags: humans, odd, society, research, genetics, education, culture, off-beat )

Carrie
- 191 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Since modern humans emerged from the evolutionary brambles of our ancient ancestry, our bodies and minds have been transforming under the pressures of natural and sexual selection. But what of human intelligence?
15 comments
10 Incredibly Strong Insects (VIDEO and PHOTOS)
Offbeat  (tags: unusual, off-beat, insects, odd, bizarre, world, interesting )

Carrie
- 217 days ago - buzzfeed.com
They might be small, but these 10 incredibly strong insects can punch well above their weight.
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