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Almost Half of Men Would Dump Their Girlfriend If She Got Fat
When it comes to looks, we now have further evidence that man are more shallow than women.
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Massive Dust Storm Swallows Phoenix [VIDEO]
July 7, 2011 Phoenix, Arizona looked like a scene from an apocalyptic summer blockbuster Tuesday night after a massive dust storm engulfed the city and its surrounding areas.
The dust cloud appeared to be 100 miles wide and was moving between 50 and 60 miles an hour.
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Watch Things Vibrate at 1,000 Frames Per Second
If you didn’t already know that slow-motion effects make everything look way cooler, direct your attention to this mesmerizing video in which everyday stuff like water and metal vibrate at 1,000 frames per second (compare that to typical TV and movie shots, which are typically 24, 25 and 30 FPS).
The video was produced by Propadata Films for Fluke Corporation, a Washington-based manufacturer of electronic test equipment, and they’ve promised to release a making-of video — look for that on Fluke’s YouTube page in the near future.
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Personal Jetpacks Closer to Becoming a Reality [VIDEO]
June 2, 2011 I was a big Jetsens fan back in the day and now this WOW..
Those jetpacks we were promised? They could be coming soon.
Martin Jetpack, a New Zealand company which has been working on the personal jetpack for the last 27 years, had a successful test run of its latest prototype at 5,000 feet over the weekend.
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New Blood Test Could Predict How Long You Will Live
May 18, 2011 Would you get this test if it was widely available in the U.S. ? Do you want to know how long you'll live?
A blood test that should be available in Europe by the end of the year could give you a pretty good indication of how fast you are aging and how much longer you will live.
The test measures telomeres, structures on the end of each of your chromosomes, which scientists think may hold the key to determining a person's "true age."
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Men More Likely to Say ‘I Love You’ First (But There’s a Catch)
May 5, 2011 Two-thirds of the time it is the man who says "I love you" first in a relationship, according to a study in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
The study also found that men start considering saying "I love you" an average of six weeks before women do.
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Man Invents Car Fueled by Whiskey
April 27, 2011 Well if Gas prices keep climbing the Washington State Liquor store just might be cheaper....I doubt it!
In an effort to create the world's manliest car, 62-year-old Mickey Nilsson has transformed a pile of junk into a sleek vehicle that runs strictly on Bourbon Whiskey.
The Kentucky man says he was inspired by Caractacus Potts, the wacky inventor played by Dick Van Dyke in 1968's 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.'
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Kennewick Man Sees 3 Odd lights…UFO?
April 13, 2011 Mike Miller of Kennewick, looked out at the Columbia River around 10:30pm Monday night and saw three orbs of light hanging in the sky.
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April Fool On Fox News[VIDEO]
April 5, 2011 Watch as this newscaster gets fooled on live TV...pretty funny...
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Open House Sat April 2nd at Ice Harbor Lock and Dam
April 1, 2011 Don't miss your chance to get an inside look at Ice Harbor Lock and Dam during an open house event tomorrow (Sat April 2) from 9am-3pm.
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Dangerous Cobra Gets Loose at New York’s Bronx Zoo, Is Still Missing
March 30, 2011 A highly poisonous Egyptian cobra got loose this weekend at New York's Bronx Zoo, sending guests, zoo neighbors and zookeepers alike into a nervous tizzy. The 20 inch-long snake forced the zoo to shut down and stay closed through Sunday.