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Men are picking up ‘attraction hobbies’ to get dates. Does it work? [ [link removed] ]
Trend piece alert. They say 16% of men have picked up a hobby for the purposes of dating. I’m shocked it’s that low. Hasn’t everyone done something like that at one point or another?
In some states, a push to end all property taxes for homeowners [ [link removed] ]
I always thought it was an odd idea to charge people for having jobs and homes, so I’d be inclined to support that. But I think it would have to be paired with a plan for where tax dollars are going to come from, if not income and houses
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Prediction market traders raise odds of a government shutdown to 80% [ [link removed] ] - There really is a prediction market for everything. At this point it’s becoming more of a surprise if you look up and the government actually isn’t shut down
The share of Americans medically obese is projected to rise to almost 50% by 2035 [ [link removed] ] - That’s less than ideal. Would it hurt you to choke down a salad once or twice a week?
New study warns night owls have higher heart risk [ [link removed] ] - Also, after you eat a salad, be sure to get some sleep
NASA Completes First Nuclear Propulsion Tests Since 1960s [ [link removed] ] - Nukes in space. What could possibly go wrong? (A lot. If you’ve seen the TV series For All Mankind, you know what I’m talking about [ [link removed] ])
Gold blasts past $5,500/oz to record high on safe-haven demand [ [link removed] ] - All of you people buying gold are going to look pretty foolish when someone finds an asteroid with more gold than the entire planet and gold is suddenly worthless…
United Center Becomes First Major US Arena to Sell THC Beverages [ [link removed] ] - The way the Blackhawks are playing this season, we’re definitely going to need it
Tourist mauled by snow leopard while trying to take photo, Chinese media reports [ [link removed] ] - I’m just happy to read that Americans aren’t the only ones doing stuff like that. I can’t believe I have to say this, but don’t take selfies with wild animals
Coyote gets ‘much fatter’ while indulging in prison diet after making daring swim to Alcatraz [ [link removed] ] - Now all of the coyotes are going to be moving to Alcatraz
Colo. man wins two big prizes from same scratch-off lottery game [ [link removed] ] - Well that hardly seems fair
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