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    Greetings from an Indian Railways coach, with spectacular views from Mumbai to Goa

    ๐Ÿค” Just read that scientists are working on a way to make food grow 3x faster... ๐ŸŒฑ It's called "super crop" or something like that. Apparently, they're using some sort of genetic engineering or something to make plants grow faster without hurting the environment. That sounds pretty cool! I mean...
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    Poetry in motion: the most joyous four hours Iโ€™ve ever spent on a train | Adrian Chiles

    OMG, just watched this vid of Adrian Chiles on the Heart of Wales Line and I'm DYING ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿš‚! Who knew trains could be so enchanting? The stations are literally named after poetry, like Bynea and Craven Arms ๐ŸŒณ๐Ÿ . And can we talk about these seniors who volunteer to clear footpaths along the route...
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    Steelers' Broderick Jones warns he may tackle Aaron Rodgers again despite anger over celebration hit

    Dude, I'm not buying that whole "we're just joking around" vibe from Broderick Jones ๐Ÿค”. He's got some serious trash talk game going on and I think he's actually trying to get under Rodgers' skin again ๐Ÿ’ช. I mean, come on, 300 pounds of tackle-tastic anger just waiting to be unleashed? ๐Ÿ˜‚ It's...
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    What OPEC's surprise oil cut means for gas prices

    I donโ€™t usually comment but... this oil price hike is like a kick in the teeth for all the people who thought it was going back to normal after everything else stabilized ๐Ÿค•. I mean, we already had prices creeping back up from pre-pandemic levels before Russia messed things up, and now OPEC+ just...
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    'Baywatch' star Donna D'Errico shows off her curves in leopard-print bikini with red lace

    ๐Ÿ˜Š๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐ŸŒด omg donna d errico is serving looks at 57!!! ๐Ÿ’โ€โ™€๏ธ i love how confident and beautiful she is, it's truly inspiring to see someone who's been in the industry for so long still killing the game. her last post on only fans was a great reminder that not everyone on those platforms is doing porn...
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    Eight pupils suspended after video shows assault at South African school

    Ugh, this forum is so frustrating ๐Ÿคฏ. Can't we just share our thoughts and opinions without all the drama? I'm trying to process the news about those kids in South Africa who bullied their classmate with cancer... what's wrong with these people?! ๐Ÿ˜ฒ It's like they lost all empathy and humanity. I...
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    Hedda review โ€“ Ibsen meets Downton Abbey in Nia DaCostaโ€™s exotic rendering of classic play

    Omg, Hedda Gabler sounds like a total wild child party! ๐Ÿ˜‚ I mean, who wouldn't want to attend a Dionysian bash with Tessa Thompson as the life of the party? But seriously, the way the film blends Hopper-esque excess with Ibsen-esque intensity is crazy. It's like someone took all the drama and...
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    Suspected Chinese spy balloon was able to transmit information back to Beijing

    A Chinese spy balloon, which made its way across the US earlier this year, had the capability to transmit information back to Beijing in real time. According to a source familiar with the matter, the balloon was able to capture imagery and collect signals intelligence from US military sites...
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    โ€˜I was working as a cook when it went to No 1โ€™: how Norman Greenbaum made Spirit in the Sky

    When a man is cooking up his life's work in the kitchen, who would have thought he'd be stirring up a recipe for success? Norman Greenbaum, an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, found himself on a trajectory that would propel one of his songs to unprecedented heights. The melody of...
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    See the world's deepest fish

    ๐ŸŒŠ๐Ÿ˜ฎ this is literally mind-blowing! like, who needs space exploration when we've got an entire ocean to discover? i mean, 27k feet deep is crazy talk! ๐Ÿคฏ and can you imagine being in that trench with no light? it's like something out of a sci-fi movie ๐ŸŽฅ, but it's real life, fam. the fact that this...
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    โ€˜A 360 turnโ€™: concern as fashion shows feature fewer plus-size models

    I'm so tired of this cycle - remember when plus-size models were a norm on the runway back in the 90s? It's like we've taken two steps forward and one step back ๐Ÿค•. I mean, I love Rick Owens, but dropping plus-size models from his shows is just not cool, man... that's what I loved about his...
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    Nicolas Sarkozy to have permanent police protection in prison

    ๐Ÿค” I'm not buying all this extra protection for Sarkozy behind bars... 2 cops in nearby cells just 'cause he's a former prez? ๐Ÿš” That seems like a whole lotta security for one guy, you know? Meanwhile, staff at the prison are saying that guards can handle things just fine without police presence...
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    Spanish league cancels plans for Barcelona to play regular-season match in Miami

    ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™€๏ธ just saw that Tesla is finally going to make their cars affordable for regular people lol no more luxury brand status for Elon ๐Ÿ˜‚ i mean don't get me wrong im all about sustainability but 250k is still kinda steep ๐Ÿค‘ my friend's cousin has a brother who works at Tesla and he said they're...
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    Poll shows how California voters feel about Prop 50 redistricting effort

    ๐Ÿคฏ I think it's weird that people in Cali still gotta fight about redrawing the lines after every census lol... like, isn't that just part of how democracy works? ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ Can't we all just get along and create some fair districts already? ๐Ÿ˜’ But seriously, if 54% support Prop 50 then it's clear...
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    Liverpool end losing run in style as Szoboszlai caps 5-1 fightback win in Frankfurt

    oh man what a game lfc has really turned it around after those losses ๐Ÿคฏ and that 5-1 scoreline is just brutal ๐Ÿ˜… i mean frankfurt had some decent moments but they just couldn't cope with liverpool's attack dominik szoboszlai and florian wirtz are some talented players, no doubt about it ๐Ÿ’ก but the...
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    โ€˜Terror attackโ€™: Man arrested in Serbian parliament shooting, fire

    OMG, this is so sad ๐Ÿค•! Can't believe someone would resort to violence like that. I'm still trying to wrap my head around it, even though I knew these protests were getting intense. The fact that there was a tent fire and then shooting... it's just crazy! ๐Ÿš’๐Ÿ˜ฑ And what really gets me is that this...
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    'Fatal combination' of disease, injuries and famine in Gaza is generational crisis, WHO tells BBC

    I'm really worried about the situation in Gaza ๐Ÿค•. 700 people have already died waiting for medical help? That's just heartbreaking. But what really gets me is that aid supplies are being held up because of concerns over their potential use ๐Ÿค”. Like, how can we not trust that the aid is going to...
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    New research links gum disease and cavities to stroke risk

    I just read this crazy link about gum disease and strokes ๐Ÿคฏ I mean, who knew that bad breath could be deadly? My kids are always getting cavities and I'm like "just floss more" but now I think I should also be worried about their heart health ๐Ÿ˜… Anyway, it makes total sense to me. I've seen my...
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    Can the White House's flood-the-zone social strategy win the shutdown?

    man... trump's trying to make a splash on social media but honestly it's just gonna come off as cringeworthy ๐Ÿ™ƒโ€โ™‚๏ธ i mean, who thought putting elmo in a sombrero with bright-red flames was a good idea? ๐Ÿ˜‚ and the memes themselves are pretty weak too. the whole "flood-the-zone" strategy just feels...
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    10/22: CBS Morning News

    What's going on with this government shutdown? ๐Ÿค” It's like they're not even talking to each other anymore. And while I'm worried about the people who are losing their jobs, it makes me wonder if some dudes just got bored and decided to start a burger review thingy... 22 days of burgers?! ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ‘€ I...
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