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conulyI better plan on yanking weeds later.
There's also a lot to be said about how so many of the "mysteries" of the Winchester House are simply conveniences and comforts for an old woman.
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There's also a lot to be said about how so many of the "mysteries" of the Winchester House are simply conveniences and comforts for an old woman.
The place where 1980s computers still rule
Surf’s up in California, where it’s now the official sport
Abandoned tiger and lion cubs frolic with puppies at Beijing zoo (LOOK HOW SHORT THAT FENCE IS. I don't care that they're all babies, that looks scary. Cute, but scary.)
Lifelike Taiwanese Ice Cream Dogs Are Slightly Terrifying
The Race to Build a Better Bee
The Abandoned, Apocalyptic Architecture of One Bold 1970s Retail Chain
At 87, her mission to help immigrants hasn't slowed down
To Satisfy Bloodthirsty Lab Mosquitoes, Give 'Em The Fake Stuff
The story of the Curta Calculator, a stylish portable mechanical calculator that doesn’t use electricity and has a surprisingly dramatic origin story.
Study: Many teens - and parents - feel tethered to phones
When The U.S. Government Tried To Replace Migrant Farmworkers With High Schoolers
The last project from America’s golden age of infrastructure is almost finished—61 years later
Tearing our hair out: learning to treat compulsive hair-pulling
Hard to see, hard to breathe: US West struggles with smoke
Refugees Say Yes To The Rental Wedding Dress
Tears, farewell hugs end 1st round of Korean reunions
Elderly Koreans shut out of family reunions use backchannels
My Great-Grandfather, the Nigerian Slave-Trader (Dear god, I had no idea that The New Yorker used a fucking diaeresis on the word "cooperate".)
The Impossible Job: Inside Facebook’s Struggle to Moderate Two Billion People
Prisoners Are Getting Creative to Pull Off a Massive Strike This Week
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Horrific deaths, brutal treatment: Mental illness in America’s jails
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Drought In Central Europe Reveals Cautionary 'Hunger Stones' In Czech River
The Victims of Climate Change Are Already Here
The Water Crises Aren’t Coming — They’re Here
Climate science proposals are being reviewed by Ryan Zinke’s old football buddy. Seriously.
A year on, Rohingya still fleeing Myanmar for crowded camps
A year after the assault on the Rohingya, Myanmar’s generals are unapologetic
Tiny reminders of rape: Rohingya mothers cradle the unwanted
Children Again Pay The Price in Yemen's War As Focus Shifts To Accountability
