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thedailywhat: Early Bird Special: A mouth-watering teaser for Headless Productions’ latest animated project, I’m A Monster. [kuriositas.]

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Tony Porter: A call to men At TEDWomen, Tony Porter makes a call to men everywhere: Don’t “act like a man.” Telling powerful stories from his own life, he shows how this mentality, drummed into so many men and boys, can lead men to disrespect, mistreat and abuse women and each other. His solution: Break free of the “man box.” (directlink via Tfguy)

Dec 28th

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Small Penis Rule →

bestofwikipedia: The “small penis rule” is an informal strategy used by authors to evade libel lawsuits. It was described in a New York Times article in 1998: “…For a fictional portrait to be actionable, it must be so accurate that a reader of the book would have no problem linking the two,” … One way authors can protect themselves from libel suits is to say that a character has a small penis,...

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The animal world has its junkies too →

Except: One such species, appropriately for a Christmassy article, is the reindeer, which goes to great lengths to search out the hallucinogenic fly agaric mushroom (Amanita muscaria) — the one with the white-spotted red cap that garden gnomes like to sit on. Eating the toadstool makes reindeer behave in a drunken fashion, running about aimlessly and making strange noises. Head-twitching is also...

Dec 25th

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The PSI Factor we-find-wilderness: Video for a Kunst-am-Bau competition for Paul-Scherrer-Institute on the subject of big bang and the universe. 2009: If you can’t see thing anymore, you build devices to upgrade your senses. This upgrade enables the research for the fission of neutrons at the Paul Scherrer Institute and by doing that a continuative cogitation about the origins of all existence. We...

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Blind men and an elephant →

bestofwikipedia: The story of the blind men and an elephant originated in India and is used to demonstrate either the relativity, or the inexpressible nature, of truth. In various versions of the tale, a group of blind men (or men in the dark) touch an elephant to learn what it is like. Each one feels a different part, but only one part, such as the side or the tusk. They then compare notes and...

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