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Monarch Butterfly Migration Rebounds, Easing Some Fears

Via: pj • Other • 10 Comments • 9 years ago

Monarch Butterfly Migration Rebounds, Easing Some Fears 22 / 25 The New York Times By VICTORIA BURNETT 14 hrs ago © Rebecca Blackwell/Associated Press...

Austin Couple Received a Racist Receipt From IHOP — and This Is How They Responded

Via: pj • Other • 14 Comments • 9 years ago

Austin Couple Received a Racist Receipt From IHOP — and This Is How They Responded Anna Swartz,Mic Thu, Mar 3 7:27 AM PST Ariania Brown and her boyfriend, Rolman Sparkman,...

PC Hysteria Claims Another Professor

Via: pj • Other • 6 Comments • 9 years ago

Rock Chalk Double-Talk 03.03.16 12:01 AM ET PC Hysteria Claims Another Professor A University of Kansas professor was turned in by her students after using the...

Music Group Up To Speed

Via: johnrussell • Other • 14 Comments • 9 years ago

A temporary glitch in the music group functionality has been corrected by our wonderful Perrie, and is now back to normal. If you have yet to join the music group, why not now ?

Why It's Impossible To Advance A Cause Online

Via: johnrussell • Other • 3 Comments • 9 years ago

Addresses "advancing a cause", but also pertains to forums and comment sections in general.

Has Anyone Heard From ENOCH, NOWHERE MAN or SIXPICK Recently

Via: community • Other • 17 Comments • 9 years ago

I'm concerned.

10 Bodily Functions That Continue After Death

Via: pj • Other • 18 Comments • 9 years ago

10 Bodily Functions That Continue After Death Esther Inglis-Arkell 11/25/11 Death doesn't need to stop you from doing all the things you enjoy, as long as the things you enjoy are...

Snowboarding Down Manhattan Streets

Via: johnrussell • Other • 4 Comments • 9 years ago

Starts a little slow, but by the time it's done this is really cool.

Opposites Attract – The Definitive Political Orientation Test

Via: pj • Other • 7 Comments • 9 years ago

Opposites Attract – The Definitive Political Orientation Test by: PJ Jan 27, 2016 The other day Perrie posted “The Definitive Political Orientation Test”. A number of members...

For the love of a brother

Via: pj • Other • 4 Comments • 9 years ago

For the love of a brother David Kaczynski knows he did the right thing by turning in his brother as a serial killer. But it’s as painful today as it was 20 years ago. By Holly Bailey...

Actress Andie MacDowell Complains She Was Downgraded on Plane From First Class to "Tourist" Class Because of Her Dog

Via: johnrussell • Other • 6 Comments • 9 years ago

Andie MacDowell Complains She Was Downgraded on Plane From First Class to "Tourist" Class Because of Her Dog...

Soldiers Continue Guarding Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Despite Blizzard

Via: pj • Other • 5 Comments • 9 years ago

Soldiers Continue Guarding Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Despite Blizzard Us Weekly January 23, 2016 A little snow isn’t going to stop them! The 3rd U.S. Infantry...

My NEW avatar-- An attempt at humor

Via: community • Other • 45 Comments • 9 years ago

Saturday afternoon, while playing a computer game, I saw a HUGE flash in my right eye, and gradually lost all sight in the eye. I stood in the mirror, smiling, (to make sure it was even),...

How to resize images to fit in the comment window properly

Via: ravenwing • Other • 14 Comments • 9 years ago

I have noticed that some folks have a problem with their pictures/memes/images fitting properly within the comment windows. Some are too far off to the right of the window and often cuts off part...

Why is there so much hate on NewsTalkers??? Don't you like ANYONE?????

Via: 1stwarrior • Other • 36 Comments • 9 years ago

Gays, muslims, blacks, hispanics, repubs, dems, libs, convers, tea-partiers, racists, Trump haters - my gosh, are those the only topics you folks know or look for? Why don't you look for some...

Sad Puppies Whine Sadly ... by Bob Nelson

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 1 Comments • 9 years ago

In August, the Hugo Awards were voted on and distributed at the World Science Fiction Convention in Spokane, Washington. Tension was high, because the nomination process, months earlier, had...

Sad Puppies and Paranoid Barflies

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 4 Comments • 9 years ago

A week ago... I posted an article about the Sad Puppy movement, created by a group of science fiction authors to take control of the Hugo Awards. The article got no reaction for a couple days,...

Hugos, Sad Puppies, and the the Game of Thrones

Via: bob-nelson • Other • 4 Comments • 9 years ago

I don't remember the title of the first SF book I read -- it was of the genre I later came to recognize as "standard coming-of-age young-adult Space Cadet schlock"... but well-crafted schlock by...

The Meaninglessness And Vapidity Of The Internet

Via: johnrussell • Other • 16 Comments • 9 years ago

I looked at a story about the death on New Years Eve of the pop standards singer Natalie Cole, because I have enjoyed her music for many years. She was a great talent in the genre. The story ,...

Captions Please !!

Via: nona62 • Other • 21 Comments • 10 years ago

Man dies after blowing up condom machine, says German police

Via: nona62 • Other • 18 Comments • 10 years ago

Sponsored Man dies after blowing up condom machine, says German police The man died after an apparent robbery attempt with two accomplices who fled the scene, leaving...

A Christmas Wish for NewsTalkers

Via: jerry-verlinger • Other • 2 Comments • 10 years ago

I hope all The NewsTalkers and their families have the Merriest of Christmas's this year. We should all take a moment of silence for those who were taken from their families by...