Daily Blend: Friday, February 04, 2011

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Commence Operation: Day 4!

• Astrology [pictured] is a science! Sez who? The high court of India, that’s who. Because it’s 4,000 years old and people pray to it (or something). Can’t argue with that reasoning.
  (via Blag Hag)

• Rep. Steve Montenegro (R-Arizona) wants to prohibit abortions based on the fetus’s gender or race.

• ¡Viva zero tolerance!: Seven-year-old Philadelphian charged with bringing a Nerf-type gun to school, while a 14-year-old Virginian gets charged with assault for blowing little plastic pellets onto his classmates.
  (via The Agitator)

• Interesting: Study appears to show that some dinosaurs may have lived up to 700,000 years past their previous expiration date.
  (via The Daily Grail)

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