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    German shepherd sentenced to life as guard/attack dog

    CAMDEN, N.J. ? Ozzy has been spared the death penalty, with a sentence of life behind bars without chance of parole. But instead of solitary confinement, the 7-year-old German shepherd could be allowed to hold a sort of jail trusty's job. Ozzy attacked a neighbor's child in April and was...
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    Lime Wire ?

    I have a couple of online friends that have told me about this site, and a couple of others, but I know nothing about these sites, in fact I have never heard about them. I know, I live a sheltered life! Anyway, anyone out there know anything about these sites, care to share information on...
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    Circumcision and Adult Men

    Studies find circumcising adult men can cut HIV risk by half (12/13/06 - WASHINGTON) - Circumcising adult men may cut in half their risk of getting the AIDS virus through heterosexual intercourse, the U.S. government announced Wednesday, as it shut down two studies in Africa testing the link...
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    How to prank a telemarketer

    Audio and Video Turn up the volume on your speakers, this is funny!
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    Puberty Hitting Girls as Young as 4 Years Old

    Oct. 27, 2006 ? Most parents would agree that their kids always seem to grow up too quickly, but now, puberty is hitting young girls earlier than ever. Nearly half of African-American girls start showing signs of puberty by 8 years old, and some American girls are developing as young as 5...
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    Visa no longer working with AllofMP3

    Music industry encouraged Visa to pull the plug on AllofMP3.com (updated) 10/19/2006 11:59:01 AM, by Nate Anderson We reported earlier this week that AllofMP3 has gone on a PR offensive, hiring Qorvis and giving their first press conference to members of the international media. While the...
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    The Departed

    I finally got to see the Mobster movie with a great cast, Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon, Mark Whalberg, Leonard Dicraprio, and so many others...! Very violent yet captivating, edge of your seat movie. Was the weekends box office hit. Through out the entire movie your adrenaline is pumping...
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    Dexter

    Has anyone watched the new show that comes on Sunday nights on Showtime? I have and it is pretty cool, albeit morbidly so. It's about a serial killer who has been raised by a cop/detective to hone his skills to catch and kill other serial killers. He is part of the CSI crime crew and in his...
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    5'10" and 185 lbs fat for a guy??

    I'm sorry I just couldn't resist, with all the "do you think she's fat" threads... Gals what do you consider fat on a guy, height and weight wise. Do you like the pot belly look, or the love handles (muffin top) look? Just curious... :evil:
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    You gotta love Robin Williams!

    LOS ANGELES, California (Reuters) -- To hear comedian Robin Williams tell it, politics as usual in the United States is no laughing matter, even if he makes a lot of jokes about it in his new movie "Man of the Year." "This is not about one party or another. This is about how the whole...
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    N. Korea sees U.S. pressure as 'act of war'

    SEOUL, South Korea (CNN) -- North Korea said Wednesday that increased U.S. pressure against the communist regime would be considered an act of war. "If the U.S. keeps pestering us and increases pressure, we will regard it as a declaration of war and will take a series of physical...
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    Movie: Man of the Year

    This movie is coming out this Friday. Robin Williams was on Bill Mahers show the other night, and on some other morning talk shows the past couple mornings. The movie is suppose to be about a comedian talk show host who decides to run for president. The movie trailers look hilarious. Anyone...
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    Mail Order Wife

    I watched this on cable for the first time yesterday. I first I thought it was a real documentary about mail order brides. It kinda sucked me in at first. Directed by Huck Botko and Andrew Gurland. I still sorta think it was half real... LOL A documentarian funds a NYC doorman's Asian...
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    Why would any woman want to make their breasts this big??

    I ran across this on wikipedia, there is no nudity on this site... just shows her book with her in a bathing suit and the information on her breast augmentation. Why would anyone do this to themselves!? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maxi_Mounds
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    State Law Rubs Married Couple the wrong way..

    http://www.startribune.com/462/story/596791.html LINDSTROM, Minn. - LaRae Lundeen Fjellman could lose her state license as a massage therapist for having sexual relations with her husband. Her husband, Kirk Fjellman, is a former client. He saw her professionally from October 2000 to May...
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    Andrea Yates finally found not guilty by reason of Insanity

    I watched this on cable right now. I was hoping that the jury would finally see this is a severly mentally ill woman who does not belong in a prison, but in a mental facility with good psychiatric care. Now this will force Texas to take a closer look at mental illness and their narrow view...
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    Mentos Explosion... LOL

    I was just watching this on GMA (Good Morning America), and was laughing my *** off! They had a Scientist on there to explain how the chemical reaction occurs, and apparently it has to do with the surface of the candy, the powder coating, and the carbonate in the soda. They showed some videos...
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    Playing at the Casino's

    I have been to Las Vegas, and to New Orleans, Louisiana... played and gambled at these places. When Galveston did have the gambling boats (they don't anymore) I got to go offshore on one of those. I always take a small amount for my "casual" gambling... and leave it at that. If I lose it all...
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    Pics of our new puppy!

    Well we finally got pics of our new puppy.. he is just 4 weeks old! We have been on a waiting list. This breeder only has one litter every 2 years or so, and the litter consists of only 2 to 3 puppies. The breeder only breeds to the Japanese standard only. This is a Shiba Inu. We will...
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    America Against the World

    Was browsing the Barnes and Noble Bookstore yesterday and came across this book. Excerpts from the book: Americans leading nonpartisan pollstar shows just how different Americans are from everyone else-- and how their attitudes feed the rise in anit-americanism. The precipitous rise...
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    FBI wants Internet records kept 2 years: source

    I looked to see if this was a repost and could not find. If it is just lock and bump up the original thread. ________________________ By Jeremy Pelofsky and Michele Gershberg Thu Jun 1, 6:27 PM ET WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Bureau of Investigation wants U.S. Internet...
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    For those who appreciate art with a twist...

    I just thought this was so cool to watch this woman in this video. Imagine
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    Judge reprimanded for creative sentences

    I have mixed feelings on this news report. I can't stand it when people are cruel or neglectful to animals, however I also can't stand people in positions of authority who abuse their power. Thought this was an interesting and debatable news story. ____________________________________...
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    Buying someone else's face..!??

    Wow, The View is on and Barbara Walters and Star and the gals are talking about the lady who had the face transplant. Apparently this woman's dog ate her face off after she took a slew of sleeping pills and fell unconcious. Anyway, this is the first of it's kind in the way of organ donor...
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    Getting your Boss to pay for Gas

    ABC 13 News By TORY JOHNSON May 24, 2006 ? Currently, only about 30 percent of employers say they have formal programs in place to assist workers with rising gas prices. But the more we talk about the pain at the pump and the more we shed light on what some companies are doing, the faster...
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    Grandmother of 62 gives birth

    ABC News Feb. 19, 2006 ? Janise Wulf is 62 years old and the mother of 10, grandmother of 20 and great-grandmother of three. But she decided that she wanted to have more children, and on Friday gave birth to a boy through in vitro fertilization. Adam Charles Wulf weighed 6 pounds, 9 ounces...
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    Tanning addiction Doctors say is real

    People who tan often could become dependent on UV rays ABC 13 News (5/15/06) - Self-confessed tan-aholic Tara Burton admits she can't live without the beauty of the bronzed look -- visiting the tanning booth up to three times a week. "Professionally and in your personal life, appearances...
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    Real Men Don't Apologize

    Yes, I bought it... 1) I love Jim Belushi.. his humor, his character 2) I know he's a sexist, however he admits to it publicly, doesn't hide the fact and is damn funny about it! LOL 3) I heard the book was funnier than heck to read, and I was curious. AND IT IS! :laugh: Just...
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    Beauty by Numbers

    Beauty by Numbers By Patricia Tortolani Allure Magazine May 2006 Skin is the largest organ in the human body and the most sensitive. Containing millions of touch receptors, it registers both pain and pleasure, reveals youth and age, and expresses embarrassment and joy. Since beauty is...
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    Why I oughta... Can't stand people that are cruel to animals!

    This is just awful, I just got home.. click on the tube and am watching the Animal Planet. They are showing this little Dachsund where his eye is completely obliterated. It looks so bad I can barely watch this. The animal police took him away from the owners (I think) I didn't quite get what...
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    Played my first Airsoft Game on Mothers Day!

    This was by far the best Mothers Day I have ever had... I finally got to go to my first Airsoft game last Sunday and had a blast. Got winded and overheated the first game though... geesh I'm outa shape! LOL I had sooo much fun. I purchased my first side arm a KJW M9 (Full Metal Version) it...
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    The 4-Variable IQ Test

    Modern theory says we have "multiple intelligences" -- different kinds of smarts for different kinds of thinking. For example, some brilliant people are bad at math. And some brilliant people can't understand music. This IQ test is NOT a measure of intelligence. It's a relative IQ test...
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    At what age did you first start talking to your child about sex?

    Gosh do I remember this with my kids... and I have to say how embarrassing it was when my daughter at the age of 9 started telling me things I didn't even know! LOL... I kinda felt like Jim Belushi in his TV sitcom "According to Jim" when he went to his daughters elementary school to watch...
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    Texas State Troopers

    Texas State Troopers GOOD In Richardson, Texas State Trooper was running radar. He had a perfect spot to watch for speeders, but wasn't getting any. Then he discovered the problem. A 12 year old boy was standing up the road with a hand painted sign which read "RADAR TRAP AHEAD!" The...
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    NSA's data mining explained

    If this is a repost my apologies and just lock the thread. Just read this now... This to me is some very disconcerting news... FAQ Capitol Hill politicians reacted angrily this week to a new report about how the National Security agency is involved in not merely surveillance of phone...
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    Men in 'human zoo' must shower at least twice a day

    (5/11/06 - SHANGHAI, China) - Shanghai is getting set to open a "human zoo." Four Australian men will live in a glass box on a downtown mall for two weeks in June, with the public able to watch them sleeping, eating and bathing, a news report said Thursday. The group, known as the Urban...
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    Live a day in the life of Ray, a street thug!

    The thug life, see how you rate! The key is to win the game, but your rank will depend on how violently you did it!;)
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    New Liposuction Lets Your Surgeon Sculpt Your Body

    Link to video April 3, 2006 ? Brand-new outpatient plastic surgery techniques could give patients the body they want without spending hours at the gym or enduring a painful recovery and unsightly scars. Believe it or not, Dr. Michelle Copeland says the new kinds of liposuction are not too...
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    UPS sucks!

    Ok, my apologies to you UPS employees out there, but man I am pissed. For the umpteenth time now they have lost my package!! Since I am the one ordering the shipment the people who I ordered from use UPS, and as a customer I have no choice in the delivery method. Ugh! I pay extra to get...