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Wed, 02 Jul 2008 Spiritual effects of hallucinogens persist, Johns Hopkins researchers report Throw them druggies in jail! We can't have people increasing their feelings of happiness and well being, now can we? In a follow-up to research showing that psilocybin, a substance contained in "sacred mushrooms," produces substantial spiritual effects, a Johns Hopkins team reports that those beneficial effects appear to last more than a year. (link) [EurekAlert! - Breaking News]Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:29 /Politics | 0 writebacks | permanent link PC Repair In Texas Now Requires a PI License Pretty transparent attempt at creating a state controlled cartel. In some shocking news out of Texas, PC repair will now require a PI License. Surely this stands to have a substantial impact on small repair shops around the state if upheld. Never fear, however, as the first counter-suit has already been filed. (link) [Slashdot]Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:26 /Politics | 0 writebacks | permanent link Toilet-trained chimp on the loose in California Overlawyered has more on this "most litigious chimpanzee in history". A 42-year-old chimpanzee who is toilet-trained and can eat with a knife and fork is believed to be at large in a Southern California forest after escaping his cage. (link) [CNN.com]Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:23 /Humor | 0 writebacks | permanent link Drug Arrests Were Real; the Badge Was Fake The most amazing thing about this story is that the impersonator still hasn't been charged with any crime! A man who pretended to be a federal agent has stirred a legal and political controversy in a small Missouri town. (link) [New York Times]Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:16 /Politics | 0 writebacks | permanent link |
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