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Zambian ambassador speaks at West Orange High School after calling student by accident
By Halley Bondy/For The Star-Ledger
Alexandra Pais/New Jersey Local News ServiceLazarous Kapambwe, representative of the Republic of Zambia to the United Nations talks to students at West Orange High School on Wednesday April 21, 2010. WEST ORANGE — Logan Svitzer was sitting in his [...]

I found this article online and felt compelled to share it with you guys.
(credit: Radio Praha)
Among the souvenirs that tourists bring back from a visit to Prague are little clay figures of the Golem – a giant linked to one of Prague’s best known legends. What few of them know is that there is a [...]

I found this online and had to share it with you guys.
Bananas and Monkeys
Original source unknown.
Start with a cage containing five monkeys.
Inside the cage, hang a banana on a string and place a set of stairs under it. Before long, a monkey will go to the stairs and start to climb towards the banana. [...]

Blood Falls
This five-story, blood-red waterfall pours very slowly out of the Taylor Glacier in Antarctica’s McMurdo Dry Valleys. When geologists first discovered the frozen waterfall in 1911, they thought the red color came from algae, but its true nature turned out to be much more spectacular.
Roughly 2 million years ago, the Taylor Glacier sealed beneath [...]

I don’t usually share things that are sent to me by e-mail but this one was so good I just had to. I have no idea who the original author is so sorry can’t give credit where it is due.
FINALLY–I understand how the economy really works…

It’s a slow day in some little town……..
The [...]

One of the best excuses I have Heard from guys after failing tests, that they’re bad test takers. they want me to believe that they fully participated in class, took notes, Spent every hour they had studying, and their IQ is above 140 , but when it come to passing tests they just cant seem to do [...]

Striking Differences between Winners and Losers

Some people are successful in whatever they do and some people just can’t seem to make it. Besides the little bit of luck and Lots of help from Hashem, there is a distinction between these two groups of people.
It is not a magic formula or an ancient word passed [...]

God Bless America….and…Hulu.
That was the feeling I had in my heart after one of my close friends introduced me to Hulu.
I did not have a TV in my house and my Blockbuster account was way too expensive for me, living on a limited student’s budget, but Hulu changed all of that.
There was no more late [...]

New Zealand will erase codes from gun scopes.

After an ABC News report that secret Bible messages are encoded on gun sights used by the U.S. military in Iraq and Afghanistan, at least two other countries that also use the equipment in Afghanistan are now considering what action to take.
A spokesperson for New Zealand’s Defence Force [...]

The rise of the SarcMark – oh, how brilliant
Great news, says Tom Meltzer. There’s a new punctuation mark for sarcasm

You may not yet have heard of Michigan-based ­Sarcasm, Inc but it would be no exaggeration to say that it may soon be as big a household name as Tesco or Google.
Its product, perhaps the most [...]