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This post originally appeared on HyperVocal. About 24 hours ago a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck my home city of Christchurch, New Zealand. This is the second major earthquake to affect the city...
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View ArticleYou Will Witness Christchurch Rise Again
This post originally appeared on HyperVocal. About 24 hours ago a magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck my home city of Christchurch, New Zealand. This is the second major earthquake to affect the city...
View ArticleThe 10 at 10
1. Mike Tyson picks the Oscar winners. 2. Gay fans want separate seats. 3. Why don’t we like cricket? 4. Never leave your kids alone. 5. Homophobia immersion therapy. 6. Um, this needs to fail. 7. If...
View ArticleMassive Earthquake Hits Japan, Causes Tsunami
Early this morning—2:46 pm Japanese time—an earthquake with a magnitude of 8.9 hit off of Honshu, Japan’s most populated island. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, it’s the fifth most powerful...
View ArticleThe 10 at 10
1. Brackets! 2. Atlantis was real. 3. Girlfriends—platonic ones, anyway—are better for boys. 4. A town is washed away. 5. Japan’s nuclear problem. 6. If an earthquake hit the U.S. … 7. The Pope is...
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1. Dolphins are frightening. 2. Blind brackets! 3. We read magazines, so we can feel bad. 4. Is everyone named Ryan this awesome? Yes. 5. Bob Knight is tired. 6. You don’t need a job when you...
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