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Did Google’s Street View Car Run Over a Donkey?
January 16, 2013 Did Google run over a donkey while one of their cars was driving around taking photos for Google Maps? It sure looks that way.
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When is Kate Middleton’s Baby Due?
January 14, 2013 Kate Middleton's due date has been announced. The Clarence House announced this morning that the Duchess of Cambridge is expecting the bundle of joy this summer.
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Official Kate Middleton Portrait Released
January 11, 2013 The first official painted portrait of Duchess Kate Middleton has been released. It's a far cry from her topless photos, leaked by the press last September. Kate calls the painting, commissioned by Britain’s National Portrait Gallery, “absolutely brilliant.”
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Company Seeks Mars Colonists For Reality TV Series
Mars One, a company based in the Netherlands, will begin searching for the first people to live on the red planet. No experience required and no return to Earth expected..
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Nurse in Kate Middleton Prank Found Dead
December 7, 2012 The British nurse who fell for a DJ's prank has taken her own life. Her body was found this morning near the hospital where she worked. An investigation is underway to determine how she died but early signs suggest suicide.
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Our Last Manned Moon Mission Launched 40 Years Ago Today
Growing up in the '60s, I was always fascinated by the space race and the NASA missions to the moon. On this day in 1972, the U.S.A's last manned launch to the moon took place with Apollo XVII, and we haven't set foot there since.
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Dave Brubeck, American Jazz Legend Dies At Age 91
Even though you may not be a jazz music fan, the name Dave Brubeck is one is known around the world. In fact, Brubeck introduced his contemporary style jazz music to college audiences throughout the country during the past forty years. Dave Brubeck died today at age 91. I love all types of music and have a few of Dave Brubeck's albums on my iPod.
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Royal Baby on the Way – Prince William & Kate Expecting
December 3, 2012 The Royal family is about to get a little bigger. Buckingham Palace officials announced Prince William and Kate are expecting a baby.
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The Man Who Taught the Greatest Lesson I Ever Learned is Gone – Motivational Speaker Zig Ziglar Dies
November 28, 2012 Your first thought may be, who is Zig Ziglar. Zig was a man I never knew, but he taught me the greatest lesson I ever learned, "your attitude deteremines your altitude." Zig's teachings always came with humorous stories, analogies and catchy phrases like "you need a checkup from the neck up" and "you suffer from a hardening of the attitudes." Click to check out some of his great stories.
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End Of The World A Month From Today?
With all the preparation for Thanksgiving and the holidays on the way, I almost forgot about that ominous prediction made by the Mayan Calendar. Remember? We heard toward the end of last year how that on December 21, 2012, the world as we know it would come to an end. But, before you go out and by a new Jaguar or a plan a month-long Hawaiian vacation on your credit card, read this.
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Can’t View Today’s Eclipse? Watch Online
There will be a total solar eclipse today at 2:30, but if you're not in Australia your best chance to catch a glimpse is online.
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It’s National World Kindness Week
This week is "National World Kindness Week", and we can all participate by performing a kind act. It doesn't have to be a big effort; maybe it's helping a senior citizen walk across the street, visiting a shut-in, or just saying thank you to an overworked store sales clerk.