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• The Coldest Case Ever Solved
  The kidnapping and murder of Maria Ridulph is the nation's oldest cold case to go to trial. It required family members to turn against one of their own and haunted a small town for 55 years. Even now, the case may not be over.
  

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• What Prisoners Ate At Alcatraz In 1946
  Why would you want to escape from Alcatraz when you could eat Beef Pot Pie Anglaise for lunch on Tuesday, Baked Meat Croquettes on Wednesday, and Bacon Jambalaya on Saturday? It's just a rhetorical question.
  

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• America's Forgotten Pin-Up Girl
  Voluptuous in all the right places, a little clumsy but not at all shy about her figure, Hilda was one of the only atypical plus-sized pin-up queens to grace the pages of American calendars from the 1950s up until the early 1980s, and achieved moderate notoriety in the 1960s.
  

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• Listen To AOL's CEO Fire Patch's Creative Director During A Conference Call
  AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong fired Patch creative director Abel Lenz two minutes into Friday's call with Patch employees.
  

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• Fax Meth Is Big Business In 'Breaking Bad' Town
  'Breaking Bad' may be in its final season, but the show is leaving behind a booming tourism business built around the series.
  

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• Laundry Around The World Photographed From Below
  New York based photographer Sivan Askayo was walking around the streets of the city one day when she found some colorful laundry hanging around. Inspired by what she saw, she turned the everyday scene into a photographic project that would take her around the world.
  

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• Cancer-Causing Herbal Remedies
  A potent carcinogen lurks within certain traditional Chinese medicines.
  

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• Blundering Makes You More Attractive
  When doing something stupid is actually a good idea.
  

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• The Science Of Handwriting
  As we jettison the pen and pencil in a digital world, we are changing the way our brain thinks about writing.
  

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• The Most Ridiculous Patents Of All Time
  The requirements put forth by the US Patent and Trademark Office are surprisingly straightforward. Is it new? Is it useful? Is it already widely in use? If the answers are "yes," "yes," and "no," then you've got yourself a patent.
  

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• This Recycling Bin Is Stalking You
  Recycling bins in London are monitoring the phones of passers-by, so advertisers can target messages at people whom the bins recognize.
  

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• Fish Fear Robotic Predators, Unless They're Drunk
  Scientists swear they had a really good reason for building a robotic fish, getting some other fish drunk, and then chasing them around with it.
  

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• NASCAR Meets Downton Abbey
  Saddled with that most rarefied burden—a 12,000-acre family estate—Charles Henry Gordon Lennox, Earl of March and heir to the Duke of Richmond, turned his family seat, Goodwood, into a gearhead's paradise, creating two of Europe's biggest motoring events.
  

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• Why Good Copy Editors Are 'Abnormal' Humans
  If you're a good editor, you're able to look at a page without using your brain. Put another way, you need to be able to look at words in a way that goes against everything your brain would naturally do when it looks at words.
  

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• Make Your Own Cronut In Five Steps
  Thanks to this creative graphic, the essentials to creating a Cronut can be broken down to five (fairly-easy) steps.
  

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• Room And Desk Size Affect People's Comfort Discussing Personal Issues
  A new study suggests that people feel more comfortable talking about private matters in a larger room at a larger desk. It's a result with obvious practical implications for professionals who require openness from their clients.
  

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• The Odds Of Making A Hollywood Movie Are The Same As A Startup Making It
  Investing in startups is such a risky endeavor that only 1 in 10 pan out. Hollywood is so risk-averse that only 1 in 10 movies get made.
  

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• How Homeless People Use Technology
  It could be easy to assume that those living on the streets of New York City don't own any gadgets, but that's not always the case.
  

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• Women Are from Mars Too
  Why more female leaders won't mean less war.
  

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• The Invention Of The Sippy Cup
  It all started when an engineer decided to outsmart his toddler.
  

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• Greasers, Chicken Patties And Jocks: How High School Groups Get Named
  At one school, the popular girls were called the "chicken patties," but the jocks were just the "jocks." How teenage crowds get named.
  

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• Science Fiction Tricked Hollywood Into Making The Year's Most Radical Film
  Sure, it's a dumb, big budget sci-fi film. But there's a reason conservatives hate "Elysium" so much.
  

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• Lavabit Owner: 'If You Knew What I Know About Email, You Might Not Use It'
  If the shutdown is a permanent one, Levison would be walking away from $50,000 to $100,000 in annual revenue, his primary source of income. He also walked away from his personal email address, which was shut down along with all the other Lavabit accounts.
  

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• 6 Teens Who Are Way, Way Smarter Than You
  Did you pass Britain's bar exam at 18? Yeah, I didn't think so.
  

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• Not-So Russian Vodka And Other Deceptively 'National' Products
  Stoli is actually made in Latvia. Levi's jeans are made in Asia, and Honda Civics are made in America. What other iconic national products have pulled the old switcheroo?
  

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• Send Your Dead Loved One Into Space For $2K
  A startup called Elysium Space is offering an easy, cheap way to get into space – and it will have you there by next year. There is, however, a slight catch. First, you have to die.
  

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• How I Created The Iconic iPhone Sound
  I had two tasks: pick an instrument, and pick a sequence of notes. Simple, right? Yeah, says you; everyone's an armchair musician.
  

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• Will Seltzer Hydrate Me?
  An in-depth investigation into the replenishing powers of carbonated water.
  

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