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7 Classic Film Sets That Actually Killed People
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Ryan
- 26 days ago - ranker.com
Film productions follow a number of regulations to keep performers and crew members safe. But while shooting scenes of manufactured peril, performers sometimes put themselves in situations where the slightest miscalculation can be deadly.
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Stud to Dud: Companies That Went From Superpowers to Obsolete
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Ruby
- 28 days ago - valorebooks.com
How to survive in today's fast-paced world. It's not just college you have to get through J After all, what are you in college for if not to get a decent job once you get out? How do you do that? Be adaptable, be fast, and be able to see what's coming.
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The 13 Most Horrible Bosses of All Time
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Elijah
- 28 days ago - ranker.com
We've all had a bad boss or two, one that makes us stay later than we want to, doesn't pay us enough or makes us do demeaning things for her/him like take out their trash when it's full. Bad bosses get a lot worse than that, though. From firing a woman wh
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Best College Reality Shows That Have Never Happened
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Ruby
- 33 days ago - valorebooks.com
With the show that started "it" all - the explosion of the reality TV genre into mainstream popularity and pop cultural dominance - airing its twenty-fourth season,
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The 15 Weirdest Things People Have Had Sex With in Movies
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Fairbanks
- 52 days ago - complex.com
In honor of the American Pie franchise's seemingly final installment, American Reunion, which hits theaters this weekend, we present to you our list of The 15 Weirdest Things People Have Had Sex With in Movies.
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The Funniest College Commercials of All Time
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Harold
- 65 days ago - valorebooks.com
Not to sound patriotic, but nothing says some good ol' fashioned American lovin' like a college commercial that doesn't scream the cheesy and rehearsed voice-over and the trite message about how the college is "for you."
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Athletes With the Best Facial Hair
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Grace
- 87 days ago - ranker.com
The athletes with the best facial hair are often best known not for their athletic abilities on some of the top football, baseball, basketball and hockey teams but rather for their waxed mustaches, bushy beards or carefully trimmed fu manchus.
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Cars Most Likely to Be Stolen
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Grace
- 108 days ago - drivesteady.com
When buying a car, you might want to think about how likely it is your car will be stolen. A lot of factors come into play, including the model of the car you choose to buy and where you're going to be driving it.
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How Natural Disasters Affect Currency
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Luna
- 113 days ago - econintersect.com
The death tolls caused by some recent natural disasters are horrifying. The number of deaths is always the most apparent, dizzying statistic that comes out of the damage caused by earthquakes and other types of disasters, however all kinds of consequence
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5 Worst Places to Park
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Jett
- 115 days ago - drivesteady.com
Parking can be incredibly frustrating, but some places are far more aggravating than others. Here are the top 5 worst places to park.
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WiFi Protected Setup Flaw Can Lead to Compromise of Router PINs
Offbeat  (tags: offbeat, technology, crime )

Cain
- 122 days ago - essayboard.com
WiFi Protected Setup Flaw Can Lead to Compromise of Router PINs
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2012 End of the World Survival Guide
Offbeat  (tags: lifestyle, offbeat, infographic )

Harold
- 130 days ago - totalbankruptcy.com
With all the post-apocalyptic movies coming out, chances are, you've thought about the end of the world at some point. Whether it comes about via zombies, plague or nuclear war, could you survive the End?
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The Demise of the American Dollar
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Singleton
- 134 days ago - forexalliance.com
There's been a lot of speculation about the future of the American dollar and how other currencies' strength will fluctuate. Some predict that the dollar's reign is coming to an end, which leads to suggestions about what shifts in currency dependence will
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Notorious Celeb Divorces of 2011
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Clifton
- 135 days ago - totaldivorce.com
Divorce is not an easy for anyone, especially if you are a celebrity. They rarely get the privacy that the rest of us do when they're going through a divorce and as a result, we get all the details.
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WA Voters May Soon Legalize Recreational Pot
Offbeat  (tags: politics, law, offbeat )

Clifton
- 137 days ago - blogs.findlaw.com
Will Washington legalize marijuana? Supporters sure hope so. A group called New Approach Washington has turned in more than 340,000 signatures to the state legislature in support of Initiative 502.
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