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Saturday, December 18, 2010

Random Links

A Washington Post Investigation: The Hidden Life of Guns

Winners of the National Geographic Photo Contest

Is Google becoming a bully?

I hope Mark Cuban succeeds and creates a playoff for college football

Rural America gets even more sparsely populated

From Voyager 1 comes cutting-edge science on solar wind

What did Niagara Falls look like without any water?
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