Saturday, April 17, 2021

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Jeffree Star Hospitalized Following ‘Severe Car Accident’ in Wyoming: ‘Car Flipped 3 Times’

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Maria Pasquini / people.com - 0
"So thankful they are both alive," read a post shared on the YouTube star's official social media accounts.
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Retired Ohio sheriff and tiny K-9 partner die the same day

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MARK GILLISPIE / AP - 0
K-9 Midge and former sheriff McClelland die on same day.
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Her Boss Sent Harassing Texts. So She Beat Him With a Mop.

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Tiffany May / NYT - 0
A government worker in China became an internet sensation after a video emerged of her striking back at a boss she had accused of harassment.
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College Student on Spring Break Drowns of ‘Shallow Water Blackout’ After Holding Breath in Pool

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Diane Herbst / people.com - 0
The obituary of Joseph Pedrotti, 21, asks people to educate themselves about the rare and deadly condition caused by holding your breath for a long time underwater
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‘Godzilla’ shark discovered in New Mexico gets formal name

Fascinating Facts
CEDAR ATTANASIO / AP - 0
Paleontologists say they have given a more formal name to the ancient shark fossil dubbed “Godzilla Shark” after it was discovered in New Mexico in 2013.
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Meet the ‘Monkeydactyl’ – a small flying dinosaur with opposable thumbs that was just discovered in China

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Cheryl Teh / Insider - 0
Paleontologists have unearthed a first-of-its-kind fossil of a small flying dinosaur — that has thumbs.
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Man Fined for Farting On Cop Argues Farts Are Protected Forms of Expression

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Gabriel Geiger - 0
Should farts be protected forms of human expression? A man after my own fart!
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Felix Silla Dies: Cousin Itt On TV’s ‘The ‘Addams Family’ Was 84

Entertainment
Bruce Haring - 0
Felix Silla, best known as the gibberish-spouting Cousin Itt on the 1960s TV sitcom The Addams Family, died today from pancreatic cancer.
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Liberty University sues Jerry Falwell Jr for $10 million for keeping wife’s affair with pool boy who tried to extort him secret and hiding...

Life and Culture
ASSOCIATED PRESS and REUTERS - 0
The conservative, evangelical school seeks $30m from Jerry Falwell Jr for damages stemming from ‘immodesty’.
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Sydney man finds snake in lettuce bought at supermarket

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ROD McGUIRK / AP - 0
Alex White thought he was watching a huge worm writhing in plastic-wrapped lettuce he’d just brought home from a Sydney supermarket — until a snake tongue flicked.
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Plots of Amazon rainforest being illegally sold through Facebook Marketplace, with some listings reportedly...

Joao Fellet & Charlotte Pamment - 1
Parts of Brazil's Amazon rainforest are being illegally sold on Facebook, the BBC has discovered.
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New York man convicted of selling sharks on the internet

Aaron Katersky - 0
An upstate man was hit with a $5,000 fine Tuesday for illegally keeping seven live sandbar sharks in a pool in his basement — and trying to sell them online.
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Chemicals in plastics damage babies’ brains and must be banned immediately, expert group says

Sandee LaMotte, CNN - 0
Phthalates, human-made chemicals in the plastics we use, are negatively impacting brain development in kids, according to a group of volunteer scientists, health professionals and child advocates.
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