An 8 minute history lesson about the power of an air rifle. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pqFyKh-rUI]
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A General Lack of Regard for Einstein’s Brain
There's a story about Einstein's brain over at the Washington Post. It's your basic nature vs. nurture about how this guy got to have this unique piece of gray matter between his ears. It appears quite a few Wash. Post readers don't think much of Ol' Albert or his...
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