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A particularly active 'aurora season' could be just weeks away
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HORNY DOLPHIN ATTACKS HUMANS OFF THE COAST OF JAPAN
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AI HAS NO SENSE OF HUMOR AND IT CAN BE DANGEROUS!! The simple idea was that this tool ...
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Posted by Aaron70
Interesting 🧐
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1 day ago1d

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThere's No Single Cradle of Humankind - YouTube
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Posted by MakaHomes
Notary Public Services in Los Angeles: What You Need to Know If you're living in or visiting Los Angeles and need documents notarized, finding a reliable notary public is essential. Whether you're dealing with legal contracts, real estate ...
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3 days ago3d

Posted by creamay3
Residual Current Breaker with Overcurrent (RCBO) is a crucial safety device used in electrical systems to enhance protection against both electrical faults and overloads. Combining the functionalities of a Residual Current Device (RCD) and a Circuit ...
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3 days ago3d

Posted by anshpuri
Spoken English Classes in kolhapur (sevenmentor.com) In today's globalized world, mastering spoken English is considered an important skill. Whether you are a student, a professional, or someone looking to improve your communication skills, ...
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3 days ago3d

Posted by puff
Paper questions theory of Dark matter. I newer knew or understood what dark matter was meant to be anyway. But I can't really work out what the problem was that he solved. We reckon the Earth is influenced by the Suns gravitational pull, we reckon ...
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4 days ago4d

Posted by racocn8
A recent research paper suggested their findings indicated a close link between nasal receptors and the immune system. The implication being that olfactory experiences were critical to staving off dementia over time. Although many other interesting...
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4 days ago4d

Posted by snytiger6
Mary Anning unearthed ...
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5 days ago5d

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Aristotle tutored Alexander the Great ...
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6 days ago6d

Posted by TheoryNumber3
AI HAS NO SENSE OF HUMOR AND IT CAN BE DANGEROUS!! The simple idea was that this tool would give you a summary of the core information you wanted without needing you to pursue a load of search results. Only it didn’t really work — at least ...
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1 week ago1w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
HORNY DOLPHIN ATTACKS HUMANS OFF THE COAST OF JAPAN
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1 week ago1w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
A particularly active 'aurora season' could be just weeks away
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1 week ago1w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Surprise Asteroid Strikes Earth's Atmosphere, Burning Up Over Philippines
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1 week ago1w

Posted by Aaron70
The Starliner will finally be undocking from the ISS shortly after 6 EDT today for its return flight home. If you haven’t been following this as closely as I, one of the reasons for the delay has been an issue with the thrusters. The two ...
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1 week ago1w

Posted by bclasses
Our IB maths tutors in Singapore (baccalaureateclass.com) have already their presence for many years helping IB students of various programs to score good grades in their final maths exam from their skills developed with deep knowledge and ...
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1 week ago1w

Posted by 1patriot
Sarge Major Intel Sept 3 - We Have Been Lied To About Everything+
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1 week ago1w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKIn U.S., Decline of Christianity Continues at Rapid Pace | Pew Research Center
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1 week ago1w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Sunspots surge to 23-year high as solar maximum continues to intensify far beyond initial expectations
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1 week ago1w

Posted by snytiger6
An ancient Assyrian wall relief ...
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by pedigojr
I put this here as population demographics (despite some people’s denial of this fact) is a science. It relies on tons of studies and seeks to separate truth (reason) from emotion (mostly fiction). I know most don’t want to read anything about ...
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by glennlab
We have parking lots, closer to where the energy is going to be needed that are currently just adding to the heat pollution.
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINK9 Famous Products Originally Invented for a Completely Different Purpose - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhat Native Americans Ate Before European Contact - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Real (Weird) Way We See Numbers - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThe Two Viruses That We’ve Had For Millions of Years - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
Mary Walton invented ...
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhy US Geography Is So Unique - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Fallout from NASA's asteroid-smashing DART mission could hit Earth — potentially triggering 1st human-caused meteor shower
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKAre athletes really getting faster, better, stronger? | David Epstein TED Talki - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKThat Time the American West Blew Up - YouTube
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2 weeks ago2w

Posted by snytiger6
LINK13 Things from the 1950s, Kids Today Will Never Understand! - YouTube
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by puff
China Launches World's First Thorium Nuclear Reactor
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Here's something interesting from my Merriam Webster daily email: Did you know that there are 10 (count 'em! 10) words in the english language where the only vowel is a Y? Remember this is you're a scrabble aficionado. The words are: LYMPH...
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKBet You Didn’t Know About the Earth’s "Second Moon" | Smithsonian
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by callmedubious
Climate change alarmism debunked. Record-high Atlantic Ocean temperatures were seen during the strong El Niño years of 2023-24. The sudden cooling in the Atlantic is perplexing to climate doomers, whose primary goal is to push fear ...
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Ultra-thin solar 'coating' can turn phone cases and EVs into mini power generators
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by snytiger6
In ancient Rome, two female gladiators ...
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by snytiger6
After the Norman Conquest ...
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by snytiger6
The myth that the Aztecs believed ...
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3 weeks ago3w

Posted by snytiger6
LINKSex Redefined: The Idea of 2 Sexes Is Overly Simplistic | Scientific American
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1 month ago1m

Posted by 1patriot
the lancet medical journals has more evidence that the covid vaccine has killed. the largest peer reviewed study of it's kind. Dr. Makis
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1 month ago1m

Posted by puff
":International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach said on Friday he is not aware of a ‘scientifically solid’ way to distinguish a man from a woman, defending the body’s decision to allow two boxers whose gender eligibility has been ...
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1 month ago1m

Posted by thomas45
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LINKAtlanta car accident attorney Henningsen Law
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1 month ago1m

Posted by snytiger6
In the 1880's, frustrated with his staff ...
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Aug 3Aug 3

Posted by kylewilliam
Where is Delta Airlines Terminal at LAX At Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Terminals 2 and 3 are the main locations for Delta Air Lines operations. An airside shuttle bus connects these terminals, commonly referred to as the "Delta Sky Way ...
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Aug 2Aug 2

Posted by FrostyJim
...this is probably the most profound documentary that I have ever watched - about Oppenheimer and the development of nuclear weapons. It is quite long at 2.5 hours - but worth every minute. So pop some corn and get comfortable - everyone...
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Aug 1Aug 1

Posted by TheoryNumber3
They found it! The source of the first predatory lenders. :) HUMAN ORIGINS TIED TO ANCIENT JAWLESS BLOOD-SUCKING FISH
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Jul 30Jul 30

Posted by snytiger6
The ancient Greeks ...
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Jul 29Jul 29

Posted by puff
Any economists out there who can explain something to me? When in high school I recall that an unemployment rate of 4% is considered full employment as the 4% count for those sick, disabled, junkies etc............eg those unable to hold a job for ...
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Jul 27Jul 27

Posted by Flyingsaucesir
Volcanic activity is, by far, the single greatest NATURAL source of CO2 emissions to the atmosphere. The current rate of volcanic CO2 emissions is around 300 million tons per year. 🌋 300 million = 300 x 10⁶ = 0.3 x 10⁹ The current rate ...
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Jul 26Jul 26

Posted by SpikeTalon
This revolutionary robotic suit enabled a paralyzed man to carry the Olympic Torch. Wandercraft, the French company that developed the exoskeleton suit, recently got FDA approval to use them for stroke rehab in the U.S.-
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Jul 26Jul 26

Posted by JamesEric
Pediatrics billing services (prgmd.com) form a core part of PRG's specialized offerings, acknowledging the distinctive needs in billing for young patients' care. Our bespoke pediatrics medical billing services are designed to ensure seamless ...
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Jul 26Jul 26

Posted by 1patriot
WTF???I saw this headline: This Alberta wildfire was so strong, it generated its own lightning You also have to wonder WTF, it's only been since "covid" that all this prime real estate around that world has gone up in flame. Like in Things that ...
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Jul 25Jul 25

Posted by snytiger6
LINKHow many animal species have humans driven to extinction? | Live Science
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Jul 25Jul 25

Posted by snytiger6
Cherokee Women ...
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Jul 25Jul 25

Posted by TheoryNumber3
'Double' meteor shower will light up the skies next week. Here's how to watch.
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Jul 20Jul 20

Posted by yvilletom
In the 1960s, other computer industry employees and I talked about AI, and what the computer industry’s founders were saying about AI. Some of us got carried away and events in the real world brought us back. In the 1990s, I was about to retire ...
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Jul 20Jul 20

Posted by snytiger6
In 36 BC ...
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Jul 19Jul 19

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Earth is wobbling and days are getting longer — and humans are to blame (Damn humans! They ruin everything!)
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Jul 16Jul 16

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Someone must have vacationed in Stockholm STUNNING TANG DYNASTY MURAL UNEARTHED IN CHINA MAY PORTRAY A WESTERN MAN WITH BLOND HAIR.
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Jul 15Jul 15

Posted by TheoryNumber3
Entire pod of 89 pilot whales dies on Scottish beach in freak mass stranding
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Jul 14Jul 14

Posted by Fernapple
Another great story from deep time, how we are getting to know things now which were not even dreamed of when I was young. The CGI images are also both wonderful and almost comically speculative.
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Jul 14Jul 14

Posted by richiegtt
An incredible concept .( called SpinLaunch) Creating a vacuum inside the structure enables the rocket to achieve high velocity ,an incredible velocity of 5 thousand miles per hour due to 0 air resistance,before it is launched . Prototype has been ...
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Jul 14Jul 14

Posted by snytiger6
LINKAncient Humans’ First Written Words Are 20,000 Years Old -- Discover
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Jul 14Jul 14

Posted by snytiger6
LINKPolynesians steering by the stars met Native Americans long before Europeans arrived -- Science
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Jul 14Jul 14

Posted by snytiger6
LINKLeaves may have helped apes evolve an upright stature | Popular Science
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Jul 10Jul 10

Posted by DeshK
Java known for its robustness and platform independence, is celebrated for simplicity, flexibility, and diverse applications. From enterprise systems to mobile apps, its consistent performance and vast libraries make it a cornerstone of modern ...
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Jul 8Jul 8

Posted by callmedubious
I was sitting in my front patio around 7pm, enjoying a glass of wine, while watching 5 or 6 big bumblebees sucking the nectar out of our lavender bush. i noticed that when 1 of them was full it would head off at a low zig-zag direction, to it's hive....
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Jul 4Jul 4

Posted by snytiger6
In ancient Rome commoners would evacuate ...
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Jul 3Jul 3

Posted by Flyingsaucesir
You live here 🌎
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Jul 3Jul 3

Posted by puff
Well preserved fossils found in volcanic ash. Still sedimentary formed, even though found in volcanics. Somewhere else to look.
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Jul 3Jul 3

Posted by Flyingsaucesir
70% of the Earth's SURFACE is water; the planet itself is 99.9% rock (and metal, in the core). And it's not really accurate to say that the oceans are not carbonated. The oceans contain lots of CO2 -- more and more every year, as we continue ...
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Jul 3Jul 3

Posted by TheoryNumber3
The Milky Way will be visible without a telescope this summer. Here are the key nights to watch for.
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Jun 29Jun 29

Posted by 1patriot
The Science Space · Following Posted by Bhushan Jun 17 Profile photo for Robert Frost Robert Frost Passed the citizenship test3y Why can't the US moon landing be easily confirmed with a current picture of the landing site with today's ...
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Jun 24Jun 24

Posted by captfeelgood
Now THAT's amazing. 😃
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Jun 22Jun 22

Posted by puff
"Privately-run Chinese fusion company, Energy Singularity, has built the world’s first fully high-temperature superconducting tokamak, and used it to produce plasma, state media outlets have reported, citing the firm."
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Jun 20Jun 20

Posted by Unity
The Pledge of Allegiance in the original writing in 1892 did not include the term "under God". It was in 1954 that President Eisenhower encouraged Congress to add the words "under God" The author Francis Bellamy was a minister who believed in the ...
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Jun 17Jun 17

Posted by Mcfluwster
Jeremy Shearmur, 'The Political thought of Karl Popper'. Popper on Nationalism “There is one additional and related theme in Popper's work which deserves to be brought out explicitly, and this is his critique of nationalism, and his clear but ...
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Jun 17Jun 17

Posted by Mcfluwster
Popper on Nationalism “There is one additional and related theme in Popper's work which deserves to be brought out explicitly, and this is his critique of nationalism, and his clear but critical preference for multinational regimes. Popper saw ...
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Jun 15Jun 15

Posted by snytiger6
Socrates, a philosopher in ancient Athens ...
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Jun 14Jun 14

Posted by Aaron70
Interesting!?!🤨
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Jun 14Jun 14

Posted by captfeelgood
That Elon, he's a damn genius, and sometimes he scares the shit out of me when asked questions like this. Gotta love Joe for asking them though.
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Jun 13Jun 13

Posted by snytiger6
During the battle of Agrincourt ...
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Jun 11Jun 11

Posted by snytiger6
LINKHow Your Memory Works - YouTube
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Jun 11Jun 11

Posted by snytiger6
LINKEverything you think you know about addiction is wrong | Johann Hari | TED - YouTube
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Jun 9Jun 9

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhy Nature Loves Hexagons - YouTube
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Jun 9Jun 9

Posted by snytiger6
LINKWhy Do Things Keep Evolving Into Crabs? - YouTube
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Jun 5Jun 5

Posted by puff
Study indicates excess deaths may be related to Covid "vaccines". We are not sure yet but previously, these medicines would have been pulled from the market until we are sure. Heads need to roll so it does not happen again.
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Jun 4Jun 4

Posted by snytiger6
Hypatia of Alexandra ... Some accounts I have read say that the mob that flayed (skinned) her alive, using broken pottery shards, was actually a group of Christian monks.
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Jun 3Jun 3

Posted by HippieChick58
LINKThe Once-In-An-Eon Event That Gave Earth Plants Has Happened Again | IFLScience
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Jun 3Jun 3

Posted by snytiger6
LINKNeanderthals and modern humans made babies 47,000 years ago -- Science
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Jun 2Jun 2

Posted by Aaron70
I never knew there was an island of greater area than its surrounding lake. This gem was formed by a meteor impact, pretty cool!!?😎
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May 31May 31

Posted by captfeelgood
And now for just some fun science. No religious BS, no politics, just fun stuff.
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May 30May 30

Posted by 1patriot
Fact Checkers are full of and constantly spew bovine excrement. Historical fact oil is not nor has it ever been a fossil fuel. Oil is ABIOTIC - naturally recurring in the earths mantle. Fact Checkers should be flushed down the toilet where they ...
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May 28May 28

Posted by snytiger6
Despite his relatively old age ...
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May 21May 21

Posted by TheoryNumber3
See May's full 'Flower Moon' rise this week close to a red supergiant ...
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