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Article of the day for April 29, 2018

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Article of the day is Subfossil lemur. Check it out: https://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

Picture of the day for April 29, 2018

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Palm Springs International Airport, final approach on runway 13R.

Picture of the day for April 29, 2018

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Picture of the day on April 29, 2018: Palm Springs International Airport, final approach on runway 13R

This Video Of A Truck Sliding Downhill While It Is Transporting A Tractor Is Friggin' Scary

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This Video Of A Truck Sliding Downhill While It Is Transporting A Tractor Is Friggin' Scary We sincerely hope the truck driver was able to get out of this safely. April 28, 2018 at 04:39PM

fraudulence: Word of the day for April 29, 2018

fraudulence , n : The condition of being fraudulent; deceitfulness. American former financier and investment advisor Bernard “Bernie” Madoff, was born on this day 80 years ago in 1938. Madoff was convicted of operating a Ponzi scheme considered to be the largest financial fraud in United States history.

Incels Categorize Women By Personal Style And Attractiveness

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Incels Categorize Women By Personal Style And Attractiveness There are "Stacys" and there are "Beckys."

Article of the day for April 29, 2018

The Article of the day for April 29, 2018 is Subfossil lemur . Subfossil lemurs are primates from Madagascar, especially the extinct giant lemurs, represented by subfossils (partially fossilized remains) dating from nearly 26,000 to around 560 years ago. Almost all of these species, including the sloth lemurs, koala lemurs and monkey lemurs, were living around 2,000 years ago, when humans first arrived on the island. The extinct species are estimated to have ranged in size from slightly over 10 kg (22 lb) to roughly 160 kg (350 lb). The subfossil sites found around most of the island demonstrate that most giant lemurs had wide distributions. Like living lemurs, they had poor day vision and relatively small brains, and developed rapidly, but they relied less on leaping, and more on terrestrial locomotion, slow climbing, and suspension. Although no recent remains of giant lemurs have been found, oral traditions and reported recent sightings by Malagasy villagers ...