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Sunday, December 5, 2010

Random Links

What else would $60 billion buy?

A very secluded, somewhat famous home in Montana is for sale

Amazing photos of a super cell in Montana

Is this the future of lawsuits?

Electric eel-powered Christmas trees are shockingly better than yours

Remote control airplane captures a bird's eye view of New York City

Congress finally does something worthwhile

Hopefully they reserve a special place in hell for dudes who essentially steal millions from cancer patients

Scientists find 200 sextillion more stars in the sky

A very daring person skis on air
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