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‘Plonker’ drives 3-wheeled car onto railway crossing in bizarre CCTV video

In a video clip that’s like an episode of Only Fools and Horses gone badly wrong, a three-wheeled Robin Reliant ploughs through a rail crossing outside Nottinghamshire before reversing back onto the tracks and getting stuck behind the barriers. The … Continue reading

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Mail carrier collects books for boy who asked for junk mail to read

When he’s not delivering letters and packages, Utah mail carrier Ron Lynch loves to get lost in a good book. Last week, he met a fellow bookworm on his route — 12-year-old Mathew Flores. Lynch told ABC News that when he … Continue reading

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This is how we assume the Taylor-Nicki-Katy Twitter feud really went down

If you were blissfully living under a rock last week and missed the Twitter feud — which grew to include Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj and Katy Perry — then consider this video your SparkNotes version The lip dubbing, along with … Continue reading

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FOX asks people for moon pics, Twitter responds accordingly

This is your reminder that you should never ask the Internet for anything. On July 29, FOX 29 in Philadelphia tweeted out a beautiful picture of the full moon from their Skyfox traffic camera. The news outlet simply asked their … Continue reading

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Local Fox station asks people for moon pics, Twitter responds accordingly

This is your reminder that you should never ask the Internet for anything. On July 29, FOX 29 in Philadelphia tweeted out a beautiful picture of the full moon from their Skyfox traffic camera. The news outlet simply asked their … Continue reading

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Fish schmish: These surprising sushi rolls contain zero seafood

Sushi purists, avert your eyes. Made with vinegar, sushi rice usually gets topped with raw and cured seafood. But like all things foodie, it has evolved Just like a taco became a Doritos extravaganza and a cupcake got stuffed with … Continue reading

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‘Mountain Pong’ raises beer pong to new heights

If beer pong has felt tired since your college days, then this is the update to the game you need. As Foodbeast reports, a Kickstarter is fundraising money for a game called “Mountain Pong.” This contraption keeps the traditional six … Continue reading

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Building a radio telescope with robots on far side of the moon

BOULDER, Colorado — Researchers are making strides on a radio telescope array that would be unfurled on the far side of the moon by an unmanned rover operated by nearby astronauts. The rover would be commanded by astronauts in NASA’s … Continue reading

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Prince releases new single, ‘Stare,’ on Spotify

Prince, the god of pop, is back at it. Despite pulling his entire catalogue from all streaming services except Tidal this month, Prince released his latest single, “Stare,” via Spotify on Thursday. See also: Prince tweets a new song inspired … Continue reading

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5 essential tips to get you started in ‘Angry Birds 2′

Yes, Angry Birds is a game about flinging avian orbs at tenuously assembled structures with the intent of destroying them — and the pigs they house. But there’s a lot of nuance and strategy going on once you get all the rules … Continue reading