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Quebec poop painter says cops bullying him.
Bird Poop Facials at NYC Spa, $180.
Despite popular folklore, hypnosis is not a form of sleep. Brain imaging findings support the contention that hypnosis is a distinct form of consciousness.
A new Florida State University study has found that adolescent boys who are hurt in just two physical fights suffer a loss in IQ that is roughly equivalent to missing an entire year of school. Girls experience a similar loss of IQ after only a single fighting-related injury.
Human cells make mice smarter.
Questions answered with the pupils of your eyes.
Blundering Makes You More Attractive.
Why Every Coin Flip May Be a Schrödinger’s Cat. Previously: In 1935, Erwin Schrödinger devised an insidious thought experiment.
Loeb, Clooney said, “calls himself an activist investor, and I would call him a carpet bagger.”
Cell phone ownership (i.e., cellular subscribers/population) has grown sharply since 1988, average use per subscriber has risen from 140 to 740 minutes a month since 1993, and surveys indicate that as many as 81 percent of cellular owners use their phones while driving—yet aggregate crash rates have fallen substantially over this period. [PDF]
It Now Appears Possible to Hack a Japanese Toilet.
Gay Russian Neo-Nazis Are Fighting And Fisting For Gay Rights… Or Something.
Neuroscientist, Robert Ferrante, 64, denies the homicide charge. It’s not clear, of course, how he’ll explain the fact that he purchased a half-pound of cyanide. Investigators also found witnesses who saw Ferrante experimenting with mixing up the creatine-enhanced energy drink that his wife, Dr. Autumn Klein, was taking in the belief that it would help her become pregnant.
How Copyright Made Mid-Century Books Vanish.
Abandoned Walmart is Now America’s Largest Library.