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Pet Stores Ban Sale of Pets

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Cruelty to animals is arrogant and smacks of both ignorance and cowardice. They are just like us except they are smaller, furrier and without ego or malice. Ergo they are better.

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Boobs’ Job: The great public breastfeeding debate continues

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After a bus driver in Detroit threatened to eject a mother who was breastfeeding her baby from a bus unless she put her udder away, the fire of the breastfeeding debate has been stoked once more. Titties: in or out?

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Scarlet Fever hits Singapore as record cases are reported

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40 new cases of Scarlet Fever have been reported in Hong Kong over the past two days which adds to the 419 already noted this year, pushing the total cases so far to over three times last year’s total and setting a new high for the city.

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Suntan culture: Dying for your vanity

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I still see the holidaymakers splayed across the beach like badly creosoted lobster or lined up like a row of old moccasins in a second hand shoe shop in search of the perfect suntan.

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Outraged Brits smited by Marmite-hating Danes

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Marmite is a British institution. Yeah ok, so it tastes slightly ferrous, and looks like the kind of toxic loblolly you’d use to lubricate components in a car engine, but many Brits love it.

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OMFG The ZOMBIES are coming! CDC Issues survival manual

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The CDC has cleverly chosen to use zombies as the response to fears over radiation from the Fukushima disaster in Japan because by doing so they have reached a wider audience than they normally would.

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Uganda wants death penalty for gay people

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Proving what a crazy liberal humanitarian bunch the Ugandan government are, it is currently completely legal to be homosexual in Uganda.

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Android Honeycomb 3.1 is the end of civilisation

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Simply put, Android Honeycomb 3.1 and the tablets it ‘brings life to’ are the next extension of a program which is slowly isolating virtually every human being in the western hemisphere.

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Smallpox? Bigpox more like.

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In 2002, scientists created a synthetic virus – worryingly by using instructions they’d found on the internet, meaning that even if Smallpox is destroyed, the virus could still be manufactured by some nutjob knob jockey terrorist.

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420 DUDE - Let’s skin up!

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Today is a very special day in the junkie calendar as across the globe the unwashed and unmotivated unite in order to ignite and celebrate 420 – an official holiday dedicated to dope heads.

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