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Honey? Gurgle, gurgle
Scientists think vocal communication may have started with ancient fish, and they point to the toadfish as proof.…
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She only looks youthful
She was less than truthful about that stock sale back in 2001, but give Martha Stewart bonus points…
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Can we get a little aid, too?
Hurts so good: John “Don’t Call Me ‘Cougar’” Mellencamp is bringing back Farm Aid, the benefit concert he…
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I just wanna tell you how I’m feeling
Older people, a study suggests, are happier than the youths.
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Science embraces Wikiality
Science by popular opinion: Researchers are building a library of human genetics on Wikipedia, the Web site where…
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iPhones make expensive paper weights
People lined up to buy new iPhones on Friday. The cooler, faster, cheaper gadgets had only one problem:…
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Hitting Obama where it doesn’t hurt
Hugging it out: The Rev. Jesse Jackson apologized for crude remarks threatening Barack Obama’s family jewels, and Obama…
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They’re not laughing with you, they’re laughing at you
A crystal skull that looks like the ones that figure prominently in the new Indiana Jones movie goes…
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A party with the queen
More proof that there’ll always be an England comes today with news of Queen Elizabeth II’s first garden…
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If we ran the International Olympic Committee …
Back in the good old days, you could win an Olympic gold medal in pistol dueling, rope climbing…
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Be a man. Wear capri pants.
It’s about time. Capri pants have been around for more than 60 years, but they’re just now becoming…
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On a helium high
Totally awesome: A Snohomish man has the ultimate game room, filled with vintage 1980s arcade games. The collection…
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A glutton for punishment
Joey Chestnut, 24, won $10,000 at the July 4 hot-dog-eating contest, gobbling 59 wieners in 10 minutes, plus…
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Material Girl meets Multimillion-Dollar Man
As the Sonics waste no time skipping town, there are deals to be had for bargain-hunters. Team souvenirs…
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Going to the dogs
She was called the “Queen of Mean” back in the 1980s, but Leona Helmsley was pretty darn nice…
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A fish tale
In Germany, a large catfish apparently choked to death on a soccer ball. And yes, that’s funny, because…
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Here I come to save the day
Author Peter Biskind has noticed that Hollywood churns out the superhero movies when things aren’t going well.
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A simple guide to big hair
Dust off your curlers and Aqua Net: Celebrities are bringing big hair back. According to a list of…
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It’s not the end of the world, they think
Reassuring news: Most scientists are pretty sure the world won’t end when they turn on a giant atom-smasher.
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Take a road trip without leaving home
Looking to travel without springing for gas? Try a virtual getaway. Through the miracle of the Internet, you…