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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:01 am Wed, May 24, 2017
    How to make a cotton candy machine with an angle grinder, then unofficially demo it at Maker Faire

    Maker William Osman from Ventura, CA shows us how to make a cotton candy machine with an angle grinder, small metal container, motor, coffee filter, and other household/workshop materials. He… Read the rest of the article: How to make a cotton candy machine with an angle grinder, then unofficially demo it at Maker Faire

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:42 am Tue, May 23, 2017
    Melania rejects Trump's hand once again with new maneuver

    Yesterday, when Trump tried to hold Melania's hand on the tarmac in Israel, she was quick to swat it away.

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:20 am Tue, May 23, 2017
    Incredibly close call with most venomous snake in North America

    Nick the Wrangler is no stranger to snakes and close calls, but even he looked rattled after this Eastern Diamondback, the most dangerous snake in North America, slithered onto his… Read the rest of the article: Incredibly close call with most venomous snake in North America

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:04 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    Sinkhole opens in front of Mar-a-Lago, funny tweets abound

    A 4×4 sinkhole has opened up in front of Mar-a-Lago on Southern Boulevard in Palm Beach, FL. It hasn't swallowed anything up, so as far as sinkholes go, it doesn't… Read the rest of the article: Sinkhole opens in front of Mar-a-Lago, funny tweets abound

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:15 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    Watch: Cool typographic metaphors using vintage typewriter come to life

    Illustrator Greg Condon uses a Smith Corona Galaxie Deluxe typewriter to give metaphorical shape and movement to words in this awesome short, "disillusionment of ten point font." Thanks Colossal!

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:08 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    Watch: Clueless driver cuts off bike on freeway, keeps going when man lands on car

    When a jackass driver going full speed on a Los Angeles freeway doesn't look before illegally crossing into a carpool lane and thus cuts off a motorcycle, the motorcycle driver… Read the rest of the article: Watch: Clueless driver cuts off bike on freeway, keeps going when man lands on car

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  • Carla Sinclair
    1:04 pm Wed, May 17, 2017
    Watch: "I'm Just a Lie," Jimmy Kimmel's modern day Schoolhouse Rock lesson

    In case you missed "I'm Just a Lie" on Tuesday night's Jimmy Kimmel Live, here it is – the updated version of Schoolhouse Rock's 1976 "I'm just a Bill."

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:21 am Wed, May 17, 2017
    Trump wanted Comey to throw journalists in prison

    Yesterday, The New York Times ran a story with the headline "Comey Memo Says Trump Asked Him to End Flynn Investigation." But another nugget was hidden towards the bottom of… Read the rest of the article: Trump wanted Comey to throw journalists in prison

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:29 am Wed, May 17, 2017
    Man sues date for texting in movie theater

    When you sit next to a texter in a movie theater it can be a little irritating. But when Brandon Vezmar from Texas took his date to see Guardians of… Read the rest of the article: Man sues date for texting in movie theater

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:32 am Tue, May 16, 2017
    Thai King strolls through mall in tiny crop top, then threatens to sue Facebook for showing video

    Last year, the Thai Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn (who became King of Thailand in December) walked around a Munich shopping center sporting a little yellow crop top, exposing tattoos on his… Read the rest of the article: Thai King strolls through mall in tiny crop top, then threatens to sue Facebook for showing video

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:52 am Tue, May 16, 2017
    Man in orange Home Depot apron turns out to be air conditioner thief

    A man wearing a bright orange Home Depot apron loaded some air conditioners into a truck. No one noticed he was actually a thief until he got greedy and went… Read the rest of the article: Man in orange Home Depot apron turns out to be air conditioner thief

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  • Carla Sinclair
    12:07 pm Mon, May 15, 2017
    A baby hippo gets a dental checkup

    This baby hippo, Fiona, is getting her teeth checked at The Cincinnati Zoo, and from the looks of it, you'd think she was enjoying a day at the spa. If… Read the rest of the article: A baby hippo gets a dental checkup

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  • Carla Sinclair
    11:32 am Mon, May 15, 2017
    Watch: Jim Bakker says people against Trump are "the spirit of the antichrist"

    Not sure if people are still taking ex-convict, sex scandalist, and TV evangelist Jim Bakker seriously, but here's his latest charade. "These people mocking the president, the words they use,… Read the rest of the article: Watch: Jim Bakker says people against Trump are "the spirit of the antichrist"

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:44 am Fri, May 12, 2017
    Mother Jones is raising $500,000 to do their own investigation of Trump Russia ties

    Mother Jones is taking donations "to get to the truth on the Trump team's connections to Russia." The magazine plans on raising $500,000 through a crowdfunding campaign "to make sure… Read the rest of the article: Mother Jones is raising $500,000 to do their own investigation of Trump Russia ties

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:42 am Fri, May 12, 2017
    Watch: As Sean Spicer, Melissa McCarthy drives a podium through New York traffic

    Some New Yorkers had an entertaining Friday morning as Melissa McCarthy took to the streets of Manhattan impersonating Sean Spicer on a motorized podium. She ends up in front of… Read the rest of the article: Watch: As Sean Spicer, Melissa McCarthy drives a podium through New York traffic

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  • Carla Sinclair
    9:48 am Thu, May 11, 2017
    Watch adorable kid trying to get apology from Pence for elbowing him in the face

    When Vice President Mike Pence was speaking in front of military families to celebrate National Military Spouse Appreciation Day, he accidentally "bopped" a boy in the face without realizing it.… Read the rest of the article: Watch adorable kid trying to get apology from Pence for elbowing him in the face

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  • Carla Sinclair
    8:56 am Thu, May 11, 2017
    22-year-old Russian blogger convicted for playing Pokemon Go inside a church

    Last year, 22-year-old Russian blogger Rusian Sokolovsky played Pokemon Go inside an Orthodox church and filmed it. The video went viral, which put him in detention since October. Today he… Read the rest of the article: 22-year-old Russian blogger convicted for playing Pokemon Go inside a church

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:04 am Wed, May 10, 2017
    Which of the "big 5" tech giants would you drop first? Rank them and see where you fit in

    If you had a gun pointed at your head and had to choose one, which of the following five companies would you eradicate from your life: Facebook, Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple,… Read the rest of the article: Which of the "big 5" tech giants would you drop first? Rank them and see where you fit in

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  • Carla Sinclair
    12:23 pm Tue, May 9, 2017
    First-ever LSD microdosing study on its way

    Popularized by Ayelet Waldman's book A Really Good Day, microdosing LSD (ingesting LSD in such minuscule amounts that its psychedelic effects aren't felt) is said to improve cognitive function and… Read the rest of the article: First-ever LSD microdosing study on its way

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  • Carla Sinclair
    10:45 am Tue, May 9, 2017
    Watch thin-skinned GOP Rep. Rod Blum storm out of easy interview

    Jeez, what just happened here? Reporter Josh Scheinblum with a local Iowa TV station had just started an interview with Congressman Rod Blum, when, after only 1-1/2 minutes, Blum stormed… Read the rest of the article: Watch thin-skinned GOP Rep. Rod Blum storm out of easy interview

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