LOST: large tub of scallop guts
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By , on November 27th, 2012 8 comments   Scientist!   , , ,  

The annals of Scientific Mishaps has another chapter. From the Ellsworth, Maine police department: were you driving a Blue 4 Door Chevy Car with State, “University” plates with two wreaths in the rear seat? Do you now have a large plastic tub with cups containing scallop guts intended for a research project at the University . . . → Read More: LOST: large tub of scallop guts

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Tidal Pools: Nature’s Putrid Sewers – Horrifying Planet
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By , on August 15th, 2012 3 comments   Pictures and Movies   , , , ,  

Oh, the Onion. How we love you. (H/t Jarrett Byrnes).

Not sure your HMO will cover that…
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By , on September 17th, 2011 Leave a comment   Weird    

If, like me, you live in perpetual fear of being mowed down by the world’s slowest reptiles, write this number on the back your insurance card: W5922XA. That’s the code for being “struck by a turtle, initial” in a recent expansion of the medical insurance coding database, to which they’ve just added almost 120,000 new . . . → Read More: Not sure your HMO will cover that…

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