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Gas Prices Have Nothing On The Inflated Prices You’re Paying For THIS Crucial-To-Survive Stuff

Switching to tap can save you $116 a month — that’s 25 pounds of bacon or 958 Jolly Ranchers, to put it in serious perspective. Even better, those bottles won’t end up in a landfill.

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Why some of the world's smartest people will never, ever pass a college entrance exam.

Patricia Ryan has been an English teacher in Arabic-speaking countries for 30 years. It's a dangerous job — but not the way you might think.


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At First I Thought This Was A Trailer For The Next Liam Neeson Flick. Then I Realized It Wasn't.

This video isn’t for the faint of heart. It’s a visual and aural representation of what it feels like to be hooded and tortured — something that happens to innocent civilians as well as criminals. Not exactly something you’d like your government doing, is it?

 

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Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses — as long as they don't, you know, reproduce.

In the 1930s, some government officials in a certain country decided to control the population by deciding who was genetically superior. Some people got castrated (and not by choice). Did you guess Nazi Germany? You'd be a whole ocean away from where it happened.