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This Old Italian Lady Talking To Google Home Is The Most Endearing Thing Ever

For many elderly folks, the ever-growing technology of our age is pretty astounding, if not a bit confusing. Born in a different era, it’s more difficult for our grandparents to use electronic devices that they could only dream of decades earlier. Their learning curves are much steeper than ours when it comes to smartphones, tablets,…

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I Have Fond Memories Of Babysitters, But Who Knows What They Did While I Slept?

googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.defineSlot(‘/37886402/VN_PG_DTBT_ATF’, [728, 90], ‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF_580ad13899d2a’).addService(googletag.pubads()) googletag.pubads().setTargeting(“NOVA_MB”, “VN_”); googletag.pubads().setTargeting(“NOVA_SC”, “VN_ORGN”); googletag.pubads().setTargeting(“NOVA_TS”, “TS_D”); googletag.pubads().setTargeting(“NOVA_AT”, “VN_ORGN_PG_D_REV_1.0_ASYNC_DEFAULT”); googletag.pubads().setTargeting(“NOVA_CC”, “VN_ORGN_D_UNK_118139_A”); googletag.pubads().setTargeting(“NOVA_PG”, “1”); googletag.enableServices(); googletag.display(‘VN_PG_DTBT_ATF_580ad13899d2a’); }); Redditor keilen recently shared a disturbing confession that made me rethink everything I thought I knew about babysitters. When I was a kid, I loved being left with a babysitter. They were mostly teenage…

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BJP hopes special package pacified Andhra’s demand for special status – Times of India

NEW DELHI: BJP is hoping that with the Centre having worked out a special financial package for the development of the newly formed state, Andhra Pradesh, the demand for special status will not be raised for the time being. Read more: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/BJP-hopes-special-package-pacified-Andhras-demand-for-special-status/articleshow/54198278.cms

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Quicker than a New York minute: *NSYNC reunion lasts, like, 15 seconds

http://twitter.com/#!/TheMusicMogul/status/371817735992655872 http://twitter.com/#!/OfficialMel/status/371817713250734080 http://twitter.com/#!/sblackburn_92/status/371818524315897856 http://twitter.com/#!/MilibethS/status/371817984937185280 The good news? You can rewind and rewatch those fleeting 15 seconds as many times as you want. http://twitter.com/#!/lia_locey/status/371818205632679937 http://twitter.com/#!/kelseykwest/status/371819042647973888 Read more: http://twitchy.com/2013/08/25/quicker-than-a-new-york-minute-nsync-reunion-lasts-like-15-seconds/

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These People Bury Their Dead Children In Trees And It’s Both Beautiful And Creepy

In the remote village of Tana Toraja in Indonesia, locals have a bizarre ritual for dead babies. Instead of burning or burying the bodies, they wrap them in cloth and seal them inside trees so they can be “absorbed” by nature. The Toraja people have long been known for their unique death rituals. Deceased adults…

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@BarackObama falsely claims amnesty will strengthen Social Security over the long term

http://twitter.com/#!/BarackObama/status/333302912505769984 That claim, tweeted yesterday by Organizing For Action’s @BarackObama Twitter account, is based on the Social Security Administration’s “preliminary analysis” of the effects of amnesty on Social Security’s finances. Unfortunately, as Andrew Biggs of the American Enterprise Institute observes,  the SSA analysis “measures Social Security’s finances over a short, 10-year window, in which new…

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