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The Harvard vs. Yale game – and it’s not football

by admin01.12.20182013/11Leave a Comment on The Harvard vs. Yale game – and it’s not football

The Harvard vs. Yale game - and it's not football
Harvard and Yale have been rivals since 1875.

Every year, the Ivy league universities of Harvard and Yale face off in a football game. Continue reading “The Harvard vs. Yale game – and it’s not football”

Tagged : football / game / harvard / yale

The fat man cop donut scam

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The fat man cop donut scam
But I loves my donuts so much. 

One guy was willing to risk a lot to get some discount donuts.

Charles T. "Chuck" Barry appeared at the drive-through at a Dunkin’ Donuts store in Florida. Continue reading “The fat man cop donut scam”

Tagged : donut / scam

The fake delivery man replacement scam

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The fake delivery man replacement scam
"Don’t worry, we will gladly exchange them for you…"



A charity in the UK received a charitable donation from a foundation to buy new computers and other equipment to help those with mental health and learning disabilities. Continue reading “The fake delivery man replacement scam”

Tagged : delivery / fake / replacement

The crowd said: “You’re fatter than you think”

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The crowd said: "You're fatter than you think"
An economist discovers that a group will call 
him out on his own lies, even if they’re inadvertent. 

Continue reading “The crowd said: “You’re fatter than you think””

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Chimp or woman? An optical illusion

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Chimp or woman? An optical illusion

Sometimes, the truth is ambiguous. 
And slightly simian.

This illustration was created by C. Continue reading “Chimp or woman? An optical illusion”

Tagged : chimp / illusion / optical / woman

Chased by the mouth of a TV reporter – a prank

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Chased by the mouth of a TV reporter - a prank
Her microphone and her voice 
were equally powerful weapons.


On the Irish TV series "The Fear", Jennifer Maguire, in the guise of a loquacious TV reporter, mortifies hapless victims throughout the streets and malls of Dublin. Continue reading “Chased by the mouth of a TV reporter – a prank”

Tagged : chased / mouth / prank / reporter

Yep, it could be true – “I’m my own grandpaw”

by admin28.12.20172013/11Leave a Comment on Yep, it could be true – “I’m my own grandpaw”

Yep, it could be true - "I'm my own grandpaw"
"I’m my own grandpaw", baby

Continue reading “Yep, it could be true – “I’m my own grandpaw””

Tagged : grandpaw / true

What’s happened to this woman’s beautiful face?

by admin11.12.20172013/11Leave a Comment on What’s happened to this woman’s beautiful face?

What's happened to this woman's beautiful face?
"Mirror" by Tigran Tsitoghdzyan 

Mr. Tsitoghdzyan, an Armenian-born artist, shows us a woman whose face cannot remain anonymous even when she tries to cover herself with her hands. 
Continue reading “What’s happened to this woman’s beautiful face?”

Tagged : beautiful / happened / this / woman

What weird message did he find inside the bottle?

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What weird message did he find inside the bottle?
And who could have left it?



A bicycle rider was cycling near the Thames River in Caversham, England when he noticed a strange thing floating in the river. Continue reading “What weird message did he find inside the bottle?”

Tagged : bottle / find / message / weird

Watch a comedian make a big mistake

by admin15.09.20172013/11Leave a Comment on Watch a comedian make a big mistake

Watch a comedian make a big mistake
This cane is considered invaluable 
to collectors of movie memorabilia. Continue reading “Watch a comedian make a big mistake”

Tagged : comedian / make / mistake / watch

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