Tis the season to shop and thus is the time for a reminder of the disgusting place all the rampant consumerism of this time of year takes us to.

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While many people in the United States may not think it is a strange custom, embalming the dead sets the US apart from many other countries’ death rituals.

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Drug dealers with degrees setting up ‘pain clinics’ around the United States are the new scoundrels behind the drug-addicted country.

After all, why get heroin off the street when you can get it from a ’safer’ pharmaceutical company?

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Humans have a habit of thinking they are control of nature, when the reality is that even the common potato is controlling you…

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Most people born with the extremely rare Mermaid Syndrome (yes that’s the real medical term) die within a few days of birth. Shiloh Pepin, on the other hand, lived for a full 10 years before finally passing away today.

You can view her 2 minute mini-documentary above.
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“More people can say more things to more people than ever in history.”

The interconnectedness of the web has been, no doubt, beneficial for the growth of our society as a whole. The newly released documentary Us Now takes a look at how online communities are changing the way people interact in real life. You can watch the trailer above and the entire movie below.
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If you’ve visited Google in the past few hours you may be wondering why the homepage has a barcode as its logo. This video explains why with a potted history of the barcode and how it took over the world.

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You might not think of languages as endangered species, but in this documentary film – The Linguists – two scientists race to document these languages before they disappear forever.

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Shit appears to be hitting the fan for the multi-million dollar non-profit ACORN today. A group of independent journalists pretending to be a pimp and a prostitute were given sleazy tax-evasion advice from one of their officials who, unbeknownst to her, was being video taped the entire time.

As it turns out, the same organization who provides free housing counseling to the lower-class can also show you how to evade taxes and launder sex trafficking money. Who knew?
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It’s very hard to lose weight – not only do you need to exercise and eat right, but you also need the right attitude and a whole load of willpower. One thing that helps is having an end goal, which for David Smith was to get laid.

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