http://www.buzzfeed.com/alanwhite/this-is-what-happened-when-the-author-of-everyday-sexism-ask

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Regmaglypts I learned a new word today!

Hey baby, let's take horse tranquilizers and go back to my house. We can fuck like two snails on a December morning in Alaska."       It occurs to me that the American polity has a unique opportunity to break the two party system lock right now. As the GOP gets more and more extreme, rational, sane, semi- ( Read more... )

Bizarre cop-logic alert

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/05/20/18376770-high-schools-take-aim-at-assassin-game?lite

The NYPD told Hunter that the students' annual "Killer" session overlaps with a gang-initiation ( Read more... )

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http://io9.com/5937356/prominent-scientists-sign-declaration-that-animals-have-conscious-awareness-just-like-us

http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/02/28/17131868-report-school-employee-accidentally-shot-during-concealed-weapons-class?lite

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So, as you might remember, I'm a huge wikipedia addict. It is like crack for the trivia geek in me. And the knowledge vampire. One of my interests is atmospheric reentry, like the physics of bouncing off the atmosphere, verus burning up in it, versus making it through alive (which requires a much slower speed than we use, for some reason I haven't ( Read more... )

There were many shades of gray and areas of utter black
Neil Armstrong interview 4/5

Jeffro-phobia Not the fear of people named Jeff, like you would expect.

Interesting article about 'fist'-like passwords *

Women wore bras 600 years ago, but no panties were allowed How is that not hot?

Damn those rugs, defeating our 2 billion dollar a year ( Read more... )

       I have had a crush on you, since I first saw your profile pic. Your elfin good looks and blue long hair made you seem fun and interesting. You have a lovely figure and are witty and amusing. Even though you were an ardent proponent of TNG, this dirty old man had wild, if unspecified or fully thought out, fantasies of laying hands upon your ( Read more... )

Sociology and poly

Stolen from rkentspeth poly people should go do the clicky thing.

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