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Japanese centenarian notches up world swim record

Tokyo (AFP) - A 100-year-old Japanese woman has become the world's first centenarian to complete a 1,500-metre freestyle swim, 20…

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The Most Colorful Places On Earth

Hi. These places exist. No, not in dreams, hallucinations, or Wes Anderson movies, but right here on this beautiful, mysterious…

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Four Weird Ways Animals Sense the World

Creatures like crabs, butterflies, snakes, and octopuses sense the world in unusual ways. When humans sniff in order to smell…

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A star is born: Spectacular space picture took astronomers 18 years to take

These stunning images of the birth of a star were captured by astronomers over 18 years. The star - a…

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Historian claims Hitler lived to be 95

A Nazi-hunting author claimed Hitler faked his death and then fled to Paraguay via Argentina before settling in a small…

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Arrogant criminal posts location on snapchat: Gets caught

A supremely arrogant burglary suspect has been arrested by police after he sent out messages on social media leading them to…

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Little Boy gets stuck in vending machine

A boy in South Korea managed to get himself stuck in a toy vending machine. The boy, whose last name…

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Fortunes to be made pooping gold

Scientists now believe that fortunes could be saved from going down the drain by extracting gold and precious metals from…

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Fortunes to be made pooping gold

Scientists now believe that fortunes could be saved from going down the drain by extracting gold and precious metals from…

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