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5 Comic Superheroes Who Made a Real-World Difference

Posted by Charles Mazerolle on December 9, 2008

If you think superheroes do amazing things in comic books, you won’t believe what they can do off the page. For starters, Superman brought down the Ku Klux Klan, Donald Duck raised ships from the ocean floor, and Spider-Man transformed the American justice system.

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Hidden Travels of the Atomic Bomb

Posted by Charles Mazerolle on December 9, 2008

Atomic insiders say the weapon was invented only once, and its secrets were spread around the globe by spies, scientists and the covert acts of nuclear states.

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Norway electric car sales hit new record!!

Posted by Charles Mazerolle on December 8, 2008

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The cheap price of gas may be hurting the sales of some electric vehicles in America, but the same can not be said for Norway where gas is only down to $5.18 a gallon. Electric car sales have doubled in the past year, hitting an all-time high in November

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How to Block Emails from Your Psycho “Ex” in Your Gmail

Posted by Charles Mazerolle on December 8, 2008

Raise your hand if you have an ex-girlfriend or ex-boyfriend that just won’t stop bugging you
… Sure, you’ve changed your phone number and moved 3,000 miles away, but changing your email is out of the question! Today we’ll learn how to auto-delete their psychotic emails from your Gmail account

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Roger Ebert’s 20 Best Films of 2008

Posted by Charles Mazerolle on December 7, 2008

I am violating the age-old custom that film critics announce the year’s 10 best films, but after years of such lists, I’ve had it. A best films list should be a celebration of wonderful films, not a chopping process. And 2008 was a great year for movies, even if many of them didn’t receive wide distribution.

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