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• The Boy Toy's Story
  Soon after moving into Liberace's gaudy Las Vegas mansion in 1977, Scott Thorson, then a teenage hunk in the foster care system, learned that the jewel-smitten showman could love just as extravagantly as he decorated.
  

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• Your Very Own Drone, To Follow You Home
  Universal Air got its start with a $15,000 Kickstarter campaign that earned $220,000. Now it wants to make drones that can autonomously follow you around. Without an Internet signal.
  

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• ESPN Wants To Pay Your Wireless Bill
  ESPN has talked with at least one wireless carrier about subsidizing customer data plans for their consumption of the company's sports content.
  

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• Why Are Barns Painted Red?
  Have you ever noticed that almost every barn you have ever seen is red? There's a reason for that, and it has to do with the chemistry of dying stars. Seriously.
  

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• The Mathematics Of Juggling
  Juggling has advanced enormously in recent decades, since mathematicians began systematically investigating the possible patterns of non-colliding throws.
  

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• Astronauts Fix Phantom Space Station Leak
  During an unscheduled spacewalk on the space station's exterior on Saturday morning, NASA astronauts Tom Marshburn and Chris Cassidy carried out the mother of all plumbing jobs.
  

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• Many Classic Hits Are Secretly Re-Recorded. Can This Be Stopped?
  It turns out that many oldies hits have been re-recorded by the original artists in recent years, and in most cases for a simple reason: royalties.
  

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• A Database Of All Adult Americans Hidden In Immigration Reform
  The immigration reform measure the Senate debated on Thursday would create a national biometric database of virtually every adult in America.
  

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• A Jay-Z Sighting ... In 1939 Harlem
  Yes, the New York Public Library swears, the old photo of the guy who looks scarily like Jay-Z really is an unretouched, un-Photoshopped image from 1939.
  

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• What Does It Mean To 'Like' Your Own Facebook Status
  Depends: are you terrible? Also: post-date Twitter rules, and untagging exes.
  

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• The Controversial, High-Tech Search For John Wayne Gacy's Lost Victims
  'The Killer Clown' may have murdered more people than anyone thought.
  

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• More Than 78,000 People Have Applied To Die On Mars
  Mars One, the Dutch company that is looking for a few individuals with the "right stuff" (the "right stuff" being wanting to leave Earth and never, ever return), reports that more than 78,000 people have applied to be chosen for a trip to the red planet.
  

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• Surprise Pregnancy Announcement Supercut
  Here's a heartwarming compilation of parents finding out their children are happily pregnant. It's one big, beautiful circle of life, my friends. Adorable overpopulation, ahoy!
  

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• North Korea's Silent Soccer Matches
  Foreign visitors to North Korea are allowed to attend sports matches alongside their minders. But football in this secretive republic has little in common with the passion and glamour of Europe's major leagues.
  

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• This Barren Sea Spire Is Home To The World's Rarest Insect
  The eroded remnants of a shield volcano, Ball's Pyramid thrusts upward 1,843 feet out of the South Pacific. Discovered in 1788, the rocky spire was thought to be devoid of life until 2001 when a group of scientists discovered what may be the world's rarest insect.
  

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• Murder Case Against Cleveland Kidnapping Suspect Tough To Prove
  The murder case prosecutors hope to bring against accused Cleveland abductor Ariel Castro, who police say induced several miscarriages by beating and starving one young woman, will be complicated by a lack of physical evidence and medical records, legal experts say.
  

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• How Not To Brush Your Teeth
  We teach our kids to brush them twice a day, or after meals and we give them pointers on how to brush them. But do we even know the correct way to brush our own teeth? At least we aren't using urine to bleach them anymore.
  

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• Wary Of Bitcoin? A Guide To Some Other Cryptocurrencies
  You can fill your virtual pockets with Litecoin, PPCoin, or Freicoin.
  

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• Thieves Stole $45M From ATMs Because The U.S. Uses 40-Year-Old Technology
  If we weren't all using 1960s technology to conduct financial transactions, maybe we wouldn't get heisted.
  

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• How To Have A Longer Marriage Than Kim Kardashian
  You can predict with 93% accuracy whether or not a couple will still be married 14 years from now solely based on how often you notice four behaviors occurring in a single, 15-minute conversation.
  

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• Why The FBI Will Love Google Glass
  As we enter the era of wearable computing, government requests for user data are at an all-time high.
  

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• Stylist Admits He Was High When He Created The Rachel Haircut
  Buried in the midst of WWD's fawning profile of Jennifer Aniston's hair care line, hidden like the Where's Waldo of interesting 90's facts, is stylist Chris McMillan's assertation that he was totally, totally high when he created the Rachel.
  

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• Escaping From A Repressive Island Kingdom
  The exclusive inside story of the planning for a dissident blogger's getaway from the repressive island kingdom.
  

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• 3D-Printed Robot Assembles Itself
  These days, robots are behaving like rebellious teenagers. They might as well being saying "Leave me alone, I can assemble myself."
  

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• What Space Does To Each Of Your Five Senses
  Apparently, space is generally pretty bad for you. In the following five videos, Hadfield talks about blurred vision, loss of taste, and other unpleasant effects of the low-gravity environment—but all with his characteristic good cheer.
  

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• Germany's Post-World War I Scheme To Extract Gold From Water
  In order to pay Germany's staggering World War I reparations, one of the country's greatest scientific minds created a plan to concentrate and remove gold from seawater.
  

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• How Twin Mice Develop Different Personalities
  Why are you who you are? At a simple level, biology says you're a product of your genes and your environment. But the explanation is trickier when you consider identical twins raised in the same home.
  

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• Can You Match The Eyeball To The Animal?
  This week's eyeball challenge comes courtesy of some great photographs by Suren Manvelyan. Can you tell which very inhuman-looking eyes belong to which animals?
  

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• Using Python To See How The New York Times Writes About Men And Women
  Do men and women come up in different contexts in the newspaper? One quick way to answer that question is to compare the words in sentences that discuss women with the words in sentences that discuss men. Here's an example of how to do this sort of analysis using Python.
  

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• When Did Sailing Get So Dangerous?
  A deadly accident renews the debate over whether the yachts in this summer's races are too fast.
  

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