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Thu

May 17, 2012

173 Comments
It’s very easy to recognize someone who doesn’t quite have city life down. The city is definitely a beast that requires careful examination and acquaintanceship before you just up and mount the thing. For... Read more
— by Ryan Thomas

Recent comment by Surf

If you live in the city you'd give homeless people some change or food

Sun

May 13, 2012

57 Comments
The wonderful world of sports has given us numerous moments of joy and pleasure. We love to cheer at the rare moments when our favorite team provides us with glorious performances and outstanding displays of shear... Read more
— by Robert Sliwa

Recent comment by malhavoc13

Excellent list!!

Sat

April 28, 2012

38 Comments
A few years ago I submitted a list of interesting Latin American holiday destinations. In an uncertain economy, travelers from America, Europe or Australia may be seeking a more affordable destination this year. These... Read more
— by Gringo Joe

Recent comment by itsmysticmeg

Reblogged this on itsmysticmeg and commented: Nothing like a bit of armchair travelling...

Sun

April 22, 2012

131 Comments
This list examines and ranks moments in American professional baseball's history we would all like to forget, some because of human folly, some because of terrible fate. Add your own favorites to the comments as always. Read more
— by Flamehorse

Recent comment by Joe

I think the references are more for people who don't know a ton about baseball. I do know who Nolan...

Thu

April 5, 2012

73 Comments
New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It geographically comprises two main landmasses, the North and South Islands. In 1250-1300, Polynesians settled New Zealand and developed a... Read more
— by Bryan Johnson

Recent comment by FuxerTipoc

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Mon

February 13, 2012

417 Comments
The Human Development Index (HDI) is a composite statistic used to rank countries according to their development levels from "very high" to "low." Countries are placed based on life expectancy, education, standard of... Read more
— by Prince of Orange I

Recent comment by Time Warner Cable TV in Los Angeles

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Thu

February 2, 2012

122 Comments
There is a lot to learn about the sweet science if you want to be a part of the fistic world. If you are serious about the art of pugilism, a boxing trainer is highly recommended as you learn the basics and improve your... Read more
— by Rahat Haque

Recent comment by boxbible

Filippino Ceferino Garcia made it famous and legendary Cuban exile Kid Gavilan popularized it further.

Wed

January 11, 2012

311 Comments
It’s a common fact - although some will deny it, that most people favor their own nation or even continent, sometimes to the extreme. America for example, awards Oscars, Grammy and Emmy trophies to mainly... Read more
— by Theodoros (Θ.Κ. ΙΙ)

Recent comment by Moof

Those couple opening paragraphs are ridiculously ignorant. "For example, Football, which is, without a doubt, the most popular international sport, completely...

Sat

December 31, 2011

188 Comments
The US Travel Advisory List is not a likely source of travel inspiration for most people, but for the more audacious traveler it certainly can be. At the time of writing, twenty-eight countries made the cut for a... Read more
— by Heather Carreiro

Recent comment by patcherdoeg

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People Who Give Judaism a Bad Name

By John Waller

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By Mark Russell

A recent trend in media is the idea that children are scary or creepy. Girls seem to be...

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By Ryan Thomas

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By Kiss Me Cate

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By Bryan Johnson

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By Theresa Cornelius

The better technology gets, the more opportunity we have to learn more about our Universe. In...

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By Rune Erlandsen

I love food. I do also love unhealthy food, unfortunately, and in an attempt to help myself and...

Top Ten Signs You Are Not a City Person

By Ryan Thomas

It’s very easy to recognize someone who doesn’t quite have city life down. The city is...

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By Nic Swaner

Originating from Greek pan gramma, meaning "every letter," a pangram is a sentence using every...

Nuclear Test Sites

By Michael Affleck

For obvious reasons, most of the world's sites for the testing of nuclear weapons are located in...

Films that Predicted the Future

By John Waller

The world of cinema comes with many movies that failed to predict the future (We didn't get to...

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