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Vatican astronomer says Big Bang theory in tune with creation history - The director of the Vatican Observatory said that the Church is open to the scientific theory that the world began from a cosmic explosion billions of years ago.
"The Big Bang is not in contradiction with the faith," Father Jose Gabriel Funes said during a Feb. 2 announcement of a Vatican exhibit that will feature photos, research tools and minerals from the Moon and Mars. So they admit the bible is not 100% fact ... someone tell George please? From Nony
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Cat Facts « Bits and Pieces - Some guy on Reddit posted that his cousin was bored so he gave out his new phone number on Facebook. Soon after, the texting tomfoolery began. From Nony
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Bachmann: 'I was the perfect candidate' - Rep. Michele Bachmann thinks that America missed its opportunity with "the perfect candidate."The Minnesota congresswoman was asked by Bloomberg TV's Al Hunt which of the remaining candidates was the most conservative during an interview Friday, and said none of them measured up to her conservative credentials."I was. I was the perfect candidate," Bachmann said in response. Someone has a B I G ego ... From Nony
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2012 : Alien Ice Blocks Found In Siberia, Russia - Massive lumps of ice found in the Ural River by local residents. Eyewitnesses say that this is the work of aliens. How else can you explain how the huge blocks of ice scattered around like children's toys within a radius of 20 meters got there?Also in Uralsk, rumors of a crashed object in the vicinity has residents buzzing with an explanation of the dumped ice. Many witness's have come forward who had seen a burning object crash not far from the ural river. A full investigation is underway. From Nony
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Vending machine dispenses 'morning-after' pill - Students at Shippensburg University in Pennsylvania can get the "morning-after" pill by sliding $25 into a vending machine, an idea that has drawn the attention of federal regulators and raised questions about how accessible emergency contraception should be. From Nony
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AZ lawmaker suggests holiday for white people - Rep. Cecil Ash, a Republican from Mesa, is suggesting Arizona needs a holiday for white people."I wanted to speak to you all about Latino Americans here in Arizona," said state Rep. Richard Miranda on the House floor Monday, starting the conversation that sparked the controversy. From Nony
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John Fleming links to Onion story on Facebook - Rep. John Fleming has deleted his Facebook post linking to an article in The Onion about a fictional Planned Parenthood “Abortionplex.”
In a Facebook status on Friday, the Louisiana Republican alerted his followers to The Onion’s May 18, 2011 article, “Planned Parenthood Opens $8 Billion Abortionplex” and wrote “More on Planned Parenthood, abortion by the wholesale.” Fleming’s spokesman Doug Sachtleben confirmed to POLITICO the post has since been removed from the congressman’s Facebook page and said the office had no further comment. From Nony
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US strike group simulates war with Iran - The United States' oldest aircraft carrier, USS Enterprise, and its strike group are running naval drills, which seem to indicate potential conflict with Iran, off the US East coast ahead of being deployed to the Persian Gulf. From Nony
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Air Force Removes 'God' From Logo - A Virginia lawmaker is calling on the Air Force to reverse a decision to remove a Latin reference to “God” from a logo after an atheist group complained. From Nony
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Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse - The Tacoma Narrows Bridge was poorly constructed and swayed and bent. This is a pretty sweet video of the bridge collapsing. From Nony
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The 10 most hated programs of all time - Sometimes, though, they do the Devil's work, making simple tasks so complex and frustrating that you'd happily make everybody involved face a firing squad.
So which programs made everyone angry? Let's discover the software Hall of Shame. From Popper
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18 Jaw Dropping Photos Of Europe's Deadly Winter - Hey y'all, I found Winter. While the U.S. continues to bask in the warmth of an unusually mild winter, Mother Nature has claimed almost 300 lives from Switzerland to Rome as temperatures plumet up to -22 Fahrenheit across Europe. From Nony
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Japan's Nuclear Exclusion Zone Shows Few Signs of Life - Don't worry. Everything is fine and completely under control. --Popper Few Signs of Life in Fukushima Exclusion Zone
"There are police cars patrolling every corner," we were warned. "As soon as they spot your camera, you will be arrested." From Popper
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Heritage USA - Heritage USA is located in Fort Mill, SC. It's about 2 miles down the street from Paramount's Carowinds. This Christian Theme Park has been closed and abandoned for well over a decade, so we wanted to check out how the place looks now. From Nony
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Produce Crate Labels - a set on Flickr - Prior to World War II, produce was packed in wooden crates with attractive labels, designed to catch the buyer’s eye, pasted on the ends. After the onset of war, rationing, cost cutting, and a search for cheaper materials in every industry motivated the fruit packers to experiment with cardboard containers. From Nony
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History Cats - As your cat snoozes serenely by the fire, have you ever wondered who it’s ancestors were and what they did in their lifetimes? Have you ever wondered what your cat’s family tree looks like? From Nony
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