Friday, 18 July 2014

12 African nations have come together pledging to build…

sahara-cropped 12 African nations have come together pledging to build a 9 mile wide band of trees that will stretch all the way across Africa, 4750 miles, in order to stop the progressive advancement of the Sahara.






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A company that sells tv antennas sent Comcast a cake…

A company that sells tv antennas sent Comcast a cake to congratulate them on being named worst company in America.







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There is a man who gained the ability to recall the weather from every day…

There is a man who gained the ability to recall the weather from every day hes been alive and do complex calculations after being hit in the head with a baseball.






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A biology professor extracted yeast from a 45 million…

Jurassic-dark A biology professor extracted yeast from a 45 million year old insect trapped in amber and brewed beer from it.






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If everyone lived like a resident of the United States, we would…

If everyone lived like a resident of the United States, we would need the resources of 4.5 planet Earths for sustainable supply.






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The founder of the first Women’s Refuge determined…

The founder of the first Women’s Refuge determined that much domestic violence was reciprocal, with both partners abusing each other in roughly equal rates. After which, her family received death threats from militant feminists, had her dog shot, and fled to North America.






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Thursday, 17 July 2014

Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Jul 18, 2014)

Hidden Category



Remove a letter from each of the words below and rearrange the remaining letters to form new words. The 10 words will all fall into a certain category. For example, given the words DEAR, ANGRY, and RENEGE, you could drop the "A" in DEAR to get RED, drop the "N" in ANGRY to get GRAY, and drop an "E" in RENEGE to get GREEN. These would all fall into the category of "Colors".

If you're stuck, the hint will name the category. The tough part is getting all 10 words.



AGENT

FABLE

PAWNS

TOUSLE

ANOTHER

CARDIAC

CONSULT

GAWKIER

GRUBBED

TEMERITY





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