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What Would A Woman Do To An Unconscious Man If She Thought No-One Would Find Out?
I’ve been thinking about this a lot over the course of the trial of Dominique Pelicot and his fellow accused: what would a woman do to an unconscious man if she thought no-one would find out?
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The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History's Biggest Mistakes
The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History's Biggest Mistakes
Indeed, there may be no other single person in history who did as much damage to human health and the planet, all with the best of intentions as an inventor.
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This Inexpensive Action Lowers Hospital Infections and Protects Against Flu Season
This Inexpensive Action Lowers Hospital Infections and Protects Against Flu Season
keeping humidity between 40-60% in hospitals, schools and at home greatly reduces disease transmission.
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Corn-Pone Opinions
Corn-Pone Opinions
You tell me whar a man gits his corn pone, en I'll tell you what his 'pinions is. An essay on conformity. I felt this one deeply. I am a product of my environment. of the people around me. is this so bad? its in our nature. Am I that predictable? Are my opinions a reflection of where I get my corn bread? It doesn't feel that way.
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The Case Against Civilization
The Case Against Civilization
I always yearned for the hunter/gatherer lifestyle and this article made me feel so justified. we shoulda never started farming. we peaked at gardens.
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The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History's Biggest Mistakes
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The Brilliant Inventor Who Made Two of History's Biggest Mistakes
Thomas Midgley Jr. from Columbus invented both leaded gasoline and Freon. There may be no other single person in history who did as much damage to human health and the planet, all with the best of intentions.
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