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Chips, dip and cheese
Letting the chips fall where they may: Along with ruining crops, this summer’s drought has jeopardized the annual…
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Astronomy: the sweet science
In the Milky Way, of course: Astronomers in Germany say that have detected a sugar molecule near a…
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Oh, baby
Spoof in advertising: The Federal Trade Commission has filed a complaint against the company behind the “Your Baby…
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Pinch me
Sari wouldn’t stand for that: With Apple winning a $1 billion patent infringement lawsuit against Samsung last week,…
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All in favor, say aye, but first fill out this application
Buzz’s Rules of Order: The Everett City Council has adopted a set of guidelines for how it runs…
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Tattoo … eww!
Nasty is only skin deep: Tainted tattoo ink is being blamed for a number of unsightly skin infections…
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Royal family jewels in Vegas exhibition
Fail, Britannia: Britons seem more amused than disgusted over photos of 27-year-old Prince Harry cavorting nude in a…
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I, Miimo; I, me, mow
I’m afraid I can’t do that, Dave: Honda Motor Co, known for developing the Asimo robot, next year…
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Take 2 aspirin, remove the 6-foot bar from your skull …
And call me in the morning: A 24-year-old construction worker amazingly survived when a 6-foot metal bar fell…
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Ikea meatball, anyone?
We’ll leave the umlauts on for you: Ikea, the Scandinavian retailer known for oddly named assemble-it-yourself furniture, says…
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The mother of all mothers
A star is born. And another. And another: Astronomers have discovered a galaxy 5.7 billion light years from…
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Junk food science
That’s one for the nanny state: A new study shows evidence that state laws that limit access to…
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See Spokane’s Great Picnic Table Pyramids of Mystery
Tourist trap: The Spokane parks department says it doesn’t know who is stacking picnic tables into large pyramids,…
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He said, ‘Rocky, you’ve met your match’
And Rocky said, “Doc, it’s only a scratch”: A motorcycle rider in Pennsylvania wasn’t surprised to see a…
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The FarmVille of Rights
“Liking” the Bill of Rights: Attorneys for Facebook and the American Civil Liberties Union have appealed a judge’s…
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Whadda ya know?
Buh-bye now: Alaska Airlines admits it wasn’t proper procedure for a damaged area of a wing on one…