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Valentine’s Day History Primer

Happy Valentine’s Day Everyone!

How it All Got Started

How did this heart-filled, card-sending, candy-giving holiday begin? The exact details of its origins are not clear, but the basis behind Valentine’s Day stems from a priest named Valentine who lived during the reign of Roman emperor Claudius II, also known as “Claudius the Cruel.” Read the rest of this entry »

Lost Charles Darwin fossils rediscovered

The fossil plants are polished into thin, translucent sheets

The fossils, lost for some 165 years, were found by chance in the vaults of the British Geological Survey HQ near Keyworth, UK.

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13th | paraskevidekatriaphobia

Friday the 13th
Friday the 13th occurs when the thirteenth day of a month falls on Friday, which superstition holds to be a day of good or bad luck.

In the Gregorian calendar, this day occurs at least once, but at most three times a year.

Any month’s 13th day will fall on a Friday if the month starts on a Sunday.

In 2009 this applies to the months of February, March, and November. The next instance of this appears on the calendar for the year 2015

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Labour Day so far is sucking. Think it needs more espresso!


Labour Day or Labor Day is an annual holiday to celebrate the economic and social achievements of workers. Labour Day has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest.

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SUDAN | South Secedes today!

Sudanese Bride

This is an historic day for the largest country in Africa. Following a referendum held in January 2011, Southern Sudan will secede from the north.

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Oh CANADA! | Happy 144th !!


CANADA has had a great past few years. Our dollar has surpassed the US currency in value and with a majority government now in place, expect that stability to only increase.

Not to mention Canada is a great place to live. Especially if you have children. Safe, secure, smiling and simply perfect, Canada celebrates itself today – HAPPY CANADA DAY everyone!
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Jeanne d’Arc | May 30th, 1431


580 years ago, today, those English bastards killed nineteen-year-old French revolutionary Jeanne d’Arc. Funny how things never change.
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Dr. William Price, (U.K.) eccentric

Dr. Price in the Bull Ring, Llantrisant, Wales

Dr. William Price (4 March 1800 – 23 January 1893)[1] was a Welsh physician and a famous eccentric, best known for introducing cremation to the United Kingdom.
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Anzac Day | Australia and New Zealand’s mutual sacrifice…

Australian veteran on Anzac Day

Anzac Day is a national day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand, and is commemorated by both countries on 25 April every year to honour the members of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (ANZAC) who fought at Gallipoli in Turkey during World War One.

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It’s World day against Cyber-Censorship

The fight for online freedom of expression is more essential than ever. By creating new spaces for exchanging ideas and information, the Internet is a force for freedom. In countries where the traditional media are controlled by the government, the only independent news and information are to be found on the Internet, which has become a forum for discussion and a refuge for those who want to express their views freely.
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Happy Saint Valentine’s Day !

La Tour Eiffel

Fox Fool’s graphics department have shaky grasp of geography


Ignorant assholes UNITE ! They seriously have Iraq labeled Egypt! Wow…just…wow.

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Politicians order Egypt’s internet and mobile access turned OFF !!

About a half-hour past midnight Friday morning in Egypt, the Internet went dead.
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Burma | Aung San Suu Kyi

Myanmar’s government released pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi after more than seven years of house arrest, offering a glimmer of hope for opposition groups that have been trying to unseat the country’s harsh military regime for decades.

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Monk caught with nun’s skeleton

Hmmm... what's that MUSTY smell?

ATHENS (Reuters) – A Cypriot monk caught at a Greek airport with the skeletal remains of a nun in his baggage on the weekend told authorities he was taking the relics of a saint back to his monastery. Read the rest of this entry »

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