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Dangerous Finds: Summer camp ‘Hunger Games’; ‘Cornholio’ robs sushi bar; Fox News vs science
08.06.2013
07:17 pm
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By Cris Shapan!
 
Man dressed like Cornholio from Beavis and Butt-Head robs sushi bar - Death and Taxes

Watching Fox News makes people distrust science - Salon

George Duke, Jazz Keyboardist, Dead at 67: Genre-bridging musician and producer was known for work with Frank Zappa, Miles Davis - Rolling Stone

Adults could be at greater risk of becoming anxious and vulnerable to poor mental health if they were deprived of certain hormones while developing in the womb - Science Daily

American tourist accidentally snaps finger off priceless 600-year-old statue in Florence - The Independent

Why would two suspects caught up in a grisly murder investigation admit to a killing they didn’t commit? - The Atlantic

JetBlue shrinks Coach legroom to add first class premium “suites” - Gothamist

A summer camp in Florida that offers its kids the chance to participate in a real-life version of the Hunger Games is lifting some eyebrows around the world - Gawker

Life imitated art, startlingly and crudely, in the city of Hai’an, north of Shanghai, when two men rushed the stage and groped performance artist Yan Yinhong as she danced “One Person’s Battlefield” — her furious comment on sexual violence against women - New York Times

HBO is developing a comedy for The Mis-Adventures of Awkward Black Girl creator and star Issa Rae - Deadline

Mars Art: Rarely seen gems from Curiosity Rover’s raw image collection - Wired Science

‘Some girls have been married 60 times by the time they turn 18′ - Washington Post

Arctic ice grows darker and less reflective - New Scientist

Gay teenager abused by Russian neo-Nazis reported dead - The Daily Dot

Thousands of cheap vinyl up for grabs at a New York Public Library - ANIMAL

BP’s oil-spill settlement is engulfed in fraud - BusinessWeek

Bradley Manning’s maximum possible sentence cut to 90 years - Huffington Post

Life in a ‘dog cage’: Manhattan’s secret tenement offers hell for $10 a night - New York Post

Judge who accepted private-prison bribes to send black kids to jail sentenced to 28 years - Boing Boing


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