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Bill Gates jumps over a chair during an interview with Connie Chung

Connie Chung. She’s married to Maury.

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Bull jumps into seating area during a bullfight

LIFE has a crazy set of photos from a bullfight gone awry in northern Spain on August 18, 2010. The bull, apparently angry because it was being abused for fun, jumped straight into the stands and started charging at spectators. … Continue reading

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Kitten attempts to fly

LULZ, this is one of the better cat videos I’ve seen lately. [via]

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Describing a suicide at the Golden Gate Bridge

Photo from Jonathan Moreau on Flickr YMFY posted this really intense article from an old issue of Salon that goes quite graphically into what happens when a body leaps from the Golden Gate Bridge. As you can imagine, the things … Continue reading

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'Leap second' to be added at the end of this year

Just like in a leap year when an extra day is added to the end of February, a leap second’s purpose is to readjust atomic clocks to the gradual decrease in rotation of the Earth. This year, on December 31, … Continue reading

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