December 2011
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Kanzi The Chimpanzee Can Start A Fire, Cook His... →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com Any­one who’s ever seen “Plan­et of the Apes” or the recent “Rise of the Plan­et of the Apes,” knows this is exact­ly how it starts. And it’s all down­hill from here. Kanzi, a fun-loving male bonobo, has fig­ured out how to cook his food with fi…
Dec 31st
40 Unwritten Rules to Live By →
By Mark Bricklin, menshealth.com 1. Never ask a woman if she wants to have sex by asking her if she wants to have sex. 2. It is more important to have good health insurance than good health. 3. Don’t bluff more than once in a poker game with friends. 4. When one of the big…
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MELODY EH$ANI is not her history →
Peter Vidani, tumblr.com “The role of the artist is exact­ly the same as the role of the lover. If I love you, I have to make you con­scious of the things you don’t see.” — JAMES BALD­WIN
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Bike To Work Infographic: Environmental And Health... →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com Bik­ing to work may be dif­fi­cult for Amer­i­cans who have long com­mutes and live in iso­lat­ed areas, but there’s a lot to be gained by leav­ing the car at home. Accord­ing to a study from Novem­ber in Envi­ron­men­tal Health…
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When people recognize me from my blog… →
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Dec 12th
Obama: 'Ask Osama Bin Laden' On Appeasement Charge →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com WASH­ING­TON — Pres­i­dent Barack Obama is firm­ly reject­ing Repub­li­can accu­sa­tions that he has engaged in an `appease­ment’ for­eign pol­i­cy. He says: “Ask Osama bin Laden.” Repub­li­can pres­i­den­tial can­di­dates have been crit­i­cal …
Dec 12th
Patrick Meighan, Writer for Family Guy Arrested at... →
Diane Sweet, crooksandliars.com Every police offi­cer should remem­ber this video. Patrick Meighan, writer for the ani­mat­ed sit­com, Fam­i­ly Guy (See the clip above) was one of the arrest­ed Occu­py LA pro­test­ers dur­ing the evic­tion of the occu­piers in th…
Dec 11th
As a lefty watching the GOP race from afar, I have to say it has been one of the most entertaining reality shows in awhile.
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Touch screens are kinda hard to use when you hand is really cold.
Dec 11th
Obama: 'Ask Osama Bin Laden' On Appeasement Charge →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com WASH­ING­TON — Pres­i­dent Barack Obama is firm­ly reject­ing Repub­li­can accu­sa­tions that he has engaged in an `appease­ment’ for­eign pol­i­cy. He says: “Ask Osama bin Laden.” Repub­li­can pres­i­den­tial can­di­dates have been crit­i­cal …
Dec 9th
Embarrassing Break Up Email By New York Investment... →
The Huffington Post, huffingtonpost.com Stalk­ing an ex is never attrac­tive. No mat­ter how much money you have. But for one New York invest­ment banker, he couldn’t seem to take the hint. It all start­ed when Laura met Mike at the New York Phil­har­mon­ic. After one “hor­rif­ic…
Dec 9th
Polar Bear Eats Cub: Cannibalism May Be On The... →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com Can­ni­bal­ism is not a part of polar bears’ M.O. The ani­mals nor­mal­ly refrain from feast­ing on their own kind. But des­per­ate times appar­ent­ly call for quite dis­turb­ing mea­sures. Just ask pho­to­jour­nal­ist Jenny E. Ross. In July…
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Amateur Hour: Did James O'Keefe Target Media... →
karoli, crooksandliars.com That video is James O’Keefe describ­ing his jour­nal­ist “sting” project. In this spe­cif­ic case, he describes his “sting” inves­ti­gat­ing jour­nal­ists for mis­in­for­ma­tion, bias and coverups, espe­cial­ly with respect to Huff­in­g­ton Post…
Dec 8th
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Muppet Communists? Fox News' Eric Bolling... →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com Embold­ened by the reac­tion to his accu­sa­tions that the Mup­pets are far-left, anti-capitalist felt rad­i­cals, Fox Busi­ness Net­work’s Eric Bolling has dou­bled down on his posi­tion. He’s now chal­leng­ing Ker­mit the Frog to a polit­i­cal… I’m not laughing with you, I’m laughing at you.
Dec 7th
Rick Perry Decries Gay 'Lifestyle' After Obama,... →
Paige Lavender, huffingtonpost.com After both Pres­i­dent Obama and Sec­re­tary of State Hillary Clin­ton made impas­sioned speech­es Tues­day urg­ing gay rights abroad, Repub­li­can pres­i­den­tial can­di­date Rick Perry issued a response decry­ing the “deeply objec­tion­able” gay… Whenever a Republican politician gets anti-gay, it’s not long before …..
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Bradley Cooper Confirms 'The Hangover III,' Talks... →
Jessie Heyman, huffingtonpost.com While “The Hang­over II” left a some­what sour taste in our mouths, it still made an ungod­ly amount of dough. And, well, you know what they say: If it’s not broke, don’t fix it. So, yes, “The Hang­over III” is hap­pen­ing. But that seemed to be…
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LargeUp Video: Jimmy Cliff x The Roots Live →
by Petra on December 5, 2011, okayplayer.com Roots reg­gae leg­end Jimmy Cliff has been rockin’ steady in NYC as of late. After his appear­ance on Late Night With Jimmy Fal­lon last week, Cliff joined The Roots again the next day on stage at the High­line Ball­room.…
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How Music Affects the Brain and How You Can Use it... →
Thorin Klosowski, lifehacker.com Music can often make or break a day. It can change your mood, amp you up for exer­cise, and help you recov­er from injury. But how does it work exact­ly, and how can you use it to your advan­tage?
Dec 5th
Supercars in 'world's most expensive crash' were... →
telegraph.co.uk Speeding was identified as a possible cause of what is believed to be one of the world’s most expensive ever road accidents when up to £2.6 million-worth of supercars ended up in a crumpled heap on a motorway in Japan. Eight Fer­raris and a… 1% problem.
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The Muppets Are Communist, Fox Business Network... →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com It ain’t easy being green, but accord­ing to Fox Busi­ness, Ker­mit the frog and his Mup­pet friends are reds. Last week, on the net­work’s “Fol­low the Money” pro­gram, host Eric Bolling went McCarthy on the new, Disney-released film, “The… Whoa.
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'Up' House In Utah Sold: Pixar-Inspired Home Goes... →
The Huffington Post News Editors, huffingtonpost.com SALT LAKE CITY — Two self-described Dis­ney “fanat­ics” have pur­chased a house in Utah mod­eled after the col­or­ful home fea­tured in the ani­mat­ed movie “Up.” Dis­cov­er­ing the house in the Salt Lake City sub­urb of Her­ri­man, Utah, was a…
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