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An Australian Company Spent Two Years Faking Some Of The Internet's Most Viral Videos

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An Australian Company Spent Two Years Faking Some Of The Internet's Most Viral Videos

An Australian Company Spent Two Years Faking Some Of The Internet's Most Viral Videos

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An Australian Company Spent Two Years Faking Some Of The Internet's Most Viral Videos Even we here at Digg have been tricked by a few of these clips. So it goes, here on the internet. July 12, 2016 at 07:03PM

Personal Finance Tips From the 1 Percent

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Personal Finance Tips From the 1 Percent The filthy rich are meticulous financial planners, and they go to great lengths to ensure they remain wealthy  —  and keep getting wealthier.

Personal Finance Tips From the 1 Percent

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Personal Finance Tips From the 1 Percent

Picture of the day for July 13, 2016

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Picture of the day on July 13, 2016: A street in Souq Waqif, a souq in the Mushayrib district of Doha, capital of Qatar. Souq Waqif (Arabic for "standing market") is a former livestock market dating to the end of 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Today, it has become a popular meeting place with shops, restaurants, and hookah lounges.

Article of the day for July 13, 2016

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Article of the day is Margaret Murray. Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

pentaquark: Word of the day for July 13, 2016

pentaquark , n : (physics) Any of a class of subatomic particles (previously hypothetical, since detected, subject to confirmation) consisting of a group of five quarks (compared to three quarks in normal baryons and two in mesons), or more specifically four quarks and one antiquark (symbol Θ). The LHCb collaboration at CERN reported results consistent with pentaquark states in the decay of bottom Lambda baryons on this day in 2015.

Picture of the day for July 13, 2016

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A street in Souq Waqif, a souq in the Mushayrib district of Doha, capital of Qatar. Souq Waqif (Arabic for "standing market") is a former livestock market dating to the end of 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Today, it has become a popular meeting place with shops, restaurants, and hookah lounges..

Article of the day for July 13, 2016

The Article of the day for July 13, 2016 is Margaret Murray . Margaret Murray (13 July 1863 – 13 November 1963) was an Anglo-Indian Egyptologist, archaeologist, historian, and folklorist. The first female archaeology lecturer in the United Kingdom, she worked at University College London (UCL) and served as President of the Folklore Society. Born in Calcutta, Murray moved to London and began studying Egyptology at UCL. The department head Flinders Petrie encouraged her research and soon appointed her Junior Professor. She established a reputation in Egyptology for her excavations of the Osireion temple and Saqqara cemetery. She taught at the British Museum and also the Manchester Museum, where she led the unwrapping of one of the mummies from the Tomb of the Two Brothers. A first-wave feminist, Murray joined the Women's Social and Political Union. During the First World War, she began promoting the hypothesis that the witch trials of Early Modern Christendom were an attempt to ext

pentaquark: Word of the day for July 13, 2016

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Word of the day is pentaquark : (physics) Any of a class of subatomic particles (previously hypothetical, since detected, subject to confirmation) consisting of a group of five quarks (compared to three quarks in normal baryons and two in mesons), or more specifically four quarks and one antiquark (symbol Θ). The LHCb collaboration at CERN reported results consistent with pentaquark states in the decay of bottom Lambda baryons on this day in 2015.