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Rahm Emanuel Calls for Age Limit of 75 for President, Congress and Judges [ [link removed] ]
He’s probably going to run for President, and I doubt that he has any shot at all of being the nominee, let alone winning. But this is a great idea and absolutely has to happen
The average American driver lost nearly $900 and 49 hours to traffic in 2025 [ [link removed] ]
That’s two entire days of your life lost to traffic in one year. What would you do if you suddenly had two more free days?
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PETA wants to replace Punxsutawney Phil with a hologram [ [link removed] ] - He works one day a year, and literally they just hold him up for the crowd while they read whatever proclamation they decided to make up for him. I think Phil’s doing fine
A former flight attendant posed as a pilot and received hundreds of free flights, US authorities say [ [link removed] ] - I’m glad they didn’t end up in a situation where they really needed a pilot on any of those flights
Scientists are building viruses from scratch to fight superbugs [ [link removed] ] - Scientists are playing around with viruses. What could go wrong?
Flesh-eating flies are eating their way through Mexico, CDC warns [ [link removed] ] - Who had “Flesh-Eating Flies” on their Bingo card for January?
NASA astronaut who was stuck at the space station for months retires within a year of returning [ [link removed] ] - I feel like that would be enough to make me want to retire too. Actually, she just turned 60 and has served with NASA for 27 years, so she probably just thought it was time. She had a pretty amazing career
Microchip helps reunite family with dog lost for over 10 years [ [link removed] ] - The gritty reboot of Homeward Bound is going to be amazing
ICE is rumored to be heading for Philadelphia. Everyone is saying the same thing [ [link removed] ] - I don’t think they know what they’re getting into. They pelted Santa with snowballs in Philadelphia once
Delta Flight Returns to Gate After Deicing Fluids Leak Inside Aircraft and ‘Soak’ a Passenger [ [link removed] ] - At least they didn’t have to worry about getting iced
NH man accused of breaking into homes, pouring queso on TV, furniture [ [link removed] ] - Cheese, that’s a really bad thing to do to someone
NC Mom Accused of Poisoning 3 at Thanksgiving Dinner [ [link removed] ] - Well, that’s one way to make sure you’ll never be asked to host Thanksgiving Dinner every again
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