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Days of spam content and comments have come to an end.

Submitted by generic geek on Tue, 2011-01-11 16:08

Instead of continuing to fight my hosting company and the spammers, I have reverted the site to accept content from only my account. If these changes curb the issues that were occurring, a more regular post schedule will follow shortly.

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CNN's Rick Sanchez Speaks Directly to Fox (Faux) News

Submitted by generic geek on Fri, 2009-09-18 19:22

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Full Range of Emotions

Submitted by generic geek on Fri, 2009-09-04 11:44

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Science Is So Cool!

Submitted by generic geek on Mon, 2009-08-17 11:24

What happens when two opposing smoke rings meet each other in a head on collision.... Coolness!

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Perseid meteor shower tonight

Submitted by generic geek on Tue, 2009-08-11 11:12

The shower, which reaches its peak on Wednesday, occurs when the Earth passes through a stream of dusty debris from the comet Swift-Tuttle 4amEST 1amPST

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Ancient Underwater Cities Off England Coast

Submitted by generic geek on Mon, 2009-08-03 19:19

A group of divers and a geomorphologist are surveying the sunken town this summer using multibeam and sidescan sonars that can detect objects on the seafloor. During a survey last year, the group mapped two churches and found evidence of a third.

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8,000 Year Old Shoes Discovered

Submitted by generic geek on Mon, 2009-08-03 11:31

Ancient, 8,000-year-old shoes found in a Missouri cave show that fashion in footwear is nothing new and, in fact, is much older than anyone thought. Scientists said that high-tech dating procedures indicate that the shoes are at least 2,000 years older than previously believed.

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Word of God

Submitted by generic geek on Mon, 2009-07-13 12:11

Funny how it's always the humans doing the talking.

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Finally an excuse for why I sleep in!

Submitted by generic geek on Mon, 2009-07-13 11:58

“It's the late risers who have the advantage, and can outperform the early birds,” said Philippe Peigneux, a professor of clinical neuropsychology at the Free University of Brussels in Belgium, who along with co-author Christina Schmidt published the counterintuitive findings in the latest issue of the journal Science .

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Space Station Is Near Completion, NASA to destory it in 2016

Submitted by generic geek on Mon, 2009-07-13 11:55

In the first quarter of 2016, we'll prep and de-orbit the spacecraft," says NASA's space station program manager, Michael T. Suffredini. That's a polite way of saying that NASA will make the space station fall back into the atmosphere, where it will turn into a fireball and then crash into the Pacific Ocean.

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