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What is the point of a security guard?
- Turion
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Neil Armstrong and unfaithful wives
- americanpsy
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Connection to Nature: The Impact of Rubber Soles
- bykerboy011
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Are Mortgage Backed Securities Still a Risky Investment?
- Iforgot
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Poverty: Origins, Causes & Avoidance
- Avichal
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Examples of Politics and Physicists
- d3nat
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Is that a real scientific journal? Look carefully
- jtbell
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News Physics Graduate Student killed himself because of unemployment
- sndtam
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Pathological Sciences: Irving Langmuir's Account of the Davis-Barnes Effect
- tade
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Who Inspires You as a Role Model?
- StevieTNZ
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News Would a Meritocratic Republic Outperform Contemporary Democracies?
- Czcibor
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News Does any economy actually have a consumption tax ?
- Stephen Tashi
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News Roger Ebert died after long battle with cancer
- chemisttree
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News High Capacity Magazine Legislation Fail
- chemisttree
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How Does Science Impact Personal Growth and Society?
- Rolen
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A Peaceful Escape: Finding the Ideal PF Island
- AnTiFreeze3
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Getting Fit: Shedding Pounds and Achieving Goals Together
- lisab
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Simple Economic / Stock price model
- trollcast
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What Are Some Delicious Marinade Ideas for Chicken Wings?
- Aero51
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That old game I just can't remember the name of
- Runei
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Have you ever seen the highly educated in possession of firearm(s)?
- Alex_Sanders
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My Favourite Movies: Batman, Hachicko & Braveheart
- mathmaniac1
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Are movies/films to blame for the misconceptions in science?
- Jerrynap
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Today, a polar bear wanted to join the cabin party.
- arildno
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News Fiscal cliff, debt ceiling and research funding
- Kholdstare
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What Am I If Not Mozzarella, Swiss, or Monterey Jack?
- nimbulus
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Paper Is Not Dead: See How It's Still Relevant
- ZapperZ
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Hilarious post on Fundamental Physics Prize
- Ackbach
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News Court strikes down Obama recess appointments
- BobG
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What happens if an LLLP goes bankrupt?
- Bipolarity
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Are Insects Common on Public Transport?
- jtbell
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Funny Physics Puns: Get Ready to Laugh!
- 42Physics
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News How much the rich are being taxed
- Mentalist
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News How can leaders promote optimism among Americans in the face of obstacles?
- ramsey2879
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How Many Awareness Days Are There?
- Jimmy Snyder
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Kickoff in 4 Days: Who Knows What's Coming?
- Chi Meson
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GDP and Well-Being: A More Comprehensive Measure of Economic Progress
- finaquant
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Maintaining eye contact when absorbing information?
- christian0710
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What is the state of the digitization of the tax payment system?
- Bararontok
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Can a monkey outrun a bullet and still save her litter?
- powergirl
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Reason for the decline of automats
- Bararontok
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News Golan Heights peacekeepers detained
- Rudinhoob
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Animal Haters Unite - Vent Your Frustration Here!
- DiracPool
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Dow Breaks 14000: New Highs Since 2007?
- Ivan Seeking
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Kiefer Sutherland in Fallout New Vegas
- Kutt
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How Did This Happen at a School with 8 Nobel Laureates?
- WannabeNewton
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Is Eternal Self-Awareness Inevitable in an Infinite Universe?
- fcpf
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What will be the point of humans after the technological singularity?
- jaydnul
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Second Law of Thermodynamics and Sociology
- NWH
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How Should You Serve a Thawed Smoked Trout?
- fitz_calc
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Have you heard of ASMR? It's a strange yet fascinating sensation.
- InvalidID
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Are There Limits to Our Willpower?
- GladScientist
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Quadroceptological, and quadraceptological
- Chi Meson
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FBI Misbehavior: The Awesomest Headline Ever
- russ_watters
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Which world is truly better: #1 or #2?
- GladScientist
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Is Canada Threatening Internet Privacy?
- Greg Bernhardt
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How Far Can Free Expression Go in Education?
- DiracPool
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What Topics Will Be Covered at the 8th Aruban PF Conference?
- Jimmy Snyder
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Is 50 Really the New 30 for the St. Elmo's Fire Generation?
- DiracPool
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So papa, how do you like the iPad we got you?
- ZapperZ
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Is the Stock Market a Positive-Sum Game or a Ponzi Scheme?
- Tosh5457
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Is scientific genius a thing of the past?
- phion
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Are There Any Flickr Members Willing to Give Photography Tips to a Newbie?
- fluidistic
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Science Cafes Offer a Sip of Learning
- phion
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Is Logic in Science Just Sense or Nonsense?
- Tenshou
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Lincoln - Movie by Steven Spielberg
- Astronuc
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The Moose Cleanse: Natural Detoxing for Optimal Health
- dkotschessaa
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Tired of having your Ideals Challenged?
- Tenshou
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Sharing IQ Scores: The Ethics and Implications
- JackRohr
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News Postal Service stops Saturday mail delivery
- Greg Bernhardt
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Did You See the Packed Derby with Little Cars? #44 Was Me!
- Kutt
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News Negative Income Tax: A Progressive & Simple Proposal w/ Benefits for All
- jduster
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Philosophy and Physics: Am I a loser?
- stofferjj
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Whistle Tooth Training: Learn How to Talk with Wooden Teeth!
- "pi"mp
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Why Do Dogs Rotate Differently in Different Hemispheres?
- SW VandeCarr
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Do Cold Temperatures Confuse Dogs into Thinking They're Penguins?
- nitsuj
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News What is the US Debt Limit Ceiling?
- StevieTNZ
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Former first dog Barney Bush dies
- Evo
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Philosophy and Physics-physics needs philosophy?
- krash661
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News Lanny Breuer and The Untouchables
- nanosiborg
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How Can I Improve in Chess Quickly?
- Monsterboy
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What is this? Recognize it? Used for?
- Bill Foster
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Is Starting from the Basics Every Time Normal?
- Avichal
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Is PF Acting Strange? My Name and Spaceship Are Out of Place.
- tahayassen
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How did King Peggy transform from an American secretary to a royal leader?
- jtbell
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What Are the Best Tips for Selecting a Dinner Wine?
- Monique
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Hope for Humanity Fading: Occasional Moments of Restoration
- martix
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News Polish president dies in plane crash
- Borg
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Could domes have had the function of camera obscura but not anymore?
- antonio glez
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An illustration on the concept of money
- H2Bro
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Questionable Tactics in Sports: A Look at the Ethics of Winning
- BobG
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News Should Churches Be Taxed? The Debate on Tax Exemptions and Reinvestment
- Cinitiator
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Lance Armstrong won't fight doping charges; loses titles
- Greg Bernhardt
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What's the Best Simpson's Quote of All Time?
- cbetanco
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News Pakistani drone strikes kill 1 confirmed terrorist for every 50 deaths
- Pythagorean
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Philosophical Nothingness Argument - Jim Holt
- Vorde
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News France at War in Mali: Hollande Announces French Military Support
- russ_watters
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News Delhi gang-rape victim dies in hospital in Singapore
- rootX
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Lawyer's Bill - Mistaken Identity: $30
- soroban
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King of the Nerds exploitative or genuine?
- Jack21222
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