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A Female Insect Has A Penis & Other Crazy Penis Truths

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“Scientists have discovered several species of insect in a cave in Brazil that display what they say are the world’s first discovered instances of female “penises.” The four species of insect, which live in dry Brazilian caves and feed on bat guano, display something scientists are calling an “evolutionary novelty”: …

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Fraternity Booted For Racist Noose-On-A-Statue Prank

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“A fraternity chapter at the University of Mississippi has been shut down after three members hung a noose around the neck of a statue of James Meredith, the university’s first-ever black student. A pre-2003 Georgia state flag, featuring the Confederate battle emblem, was also draped over the statue’s face. After …

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Why Did Snowden Ask Putin The Surveillance Question?

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*Edward Snowden has defended his decision to appear on live Russian television, insisting his question to Vladimir Putin on mass surveillance was designed to hold the Russian president accountable and not, as critics have suggested, an act of compliant propaganda. Writing for the Guardian, the whistleblower behind the National Security …

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Stand Your Ground FAIL

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What happened to gun deaths after the controversial Stand Your Ground was implemented? A chart put out by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (published by Reuters) showed that gun deaths dramatically dropped but there’s just a tiny problem with that. John Iadarola (TYT University, and Common Room), Dave Rubin …

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SpaceX continues its mission toward reusable rockets: 90 Seconds on The Verge

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SpaceX launches its third supply mission to the International Space Station and continues toward its goal of affordable space travel. http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/18/5628518/spacex-prepares-for-third-iss-mission Subscribe: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=theverge Check out our full video catalog: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/videos Visit our playlists: http://www.youtube.com/theverge/playlists Like The Verge on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/verge Follow on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/verge Follow on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/verge Read More: …

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