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Former Skinhead’s Extraordinary Transformation

Bryon Widner spent much of his early life being bullied.  In his late teens, his intense anger manifested in extreme hatred.  Rather than managing his

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2,000 Year Old Bell Rings Again in Jerusalem

A tiny bell measuring only about one centimeter in diameter has been found in Jerusalem’s Old City by Israeli archaeologists. Preserved in a Roman-era sewer

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Amazing NASA Photo: Milky Way Over Abandoned Kilns

[caption id="attachment_5565" align="aligncenter" width="576" caption="Milky Way Over Abandoned Kilns Image Credit: Tom McEwan"][/caption] What at first glance appears to be an otherworldly view of a strange cosmic civilization, is actually a ...
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Second Dust Storm Sweeps Through Phoenix

Earlier this month, Phoenix made headlines with the massive dust storm that engulfed the city.  With everyone overjoyed with their new buzzword "haboob" (the technical name for a dust storm ...
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Run for your Lives: This is an Image of a Real Creature!

[caption id="attachment_5512" align="aligncenter" width="585" caption="There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy. ~ William Shakespeare: Hamlet"][/caption] This horrifying image is of a ...
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Asteroids and Space Junk: A Week of Close Calls in Space

The chances of having two close shaves between humans and items from space in a matter of days must be astronomical, and yet that's exactly what has happened in recent ...
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The Future Has Arrived: Femme-Bot Tries On Your Clothes

Shopping online is the wave of the future.   But you just never know if the item in the photo is going to fit properly until it arrives at your home.  ...
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Vampire Stars Discovered in Our Galaxy

[caption id="attachment_5056" align="aligncenter" width="540" caption="Two stars merge to form a blue straggler in an artist's conception. Illustration courtesy ESA/NASA and G. Bacon/STScI"][/caption] In the vastness of space, some stars feed from ...
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Shark Whisperer: Woman Feeds Great White Shark by Hand!

Oh HECK no! As I've discussed previously on Extraordinary Intelligence, I am terrified of sharks.  The fear is somewhat irrational given the fact that I live in one of the most ...
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Plains Milky Way: Stunning Time Lapse Video of the Night Sky

Nothing in Hollywood's bag of CGI tricks can come close to duplicating what one man has created from his South Dakota farm under nature's magnificent canopy of stars. Randy Halverson spent ...

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