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November 26, 2021
Deadly COVID-19 spike after church event is ‘unfortunate’ but part of God’s plan, says pastor | CBC News
The pastor of a Nova Scotia church that hosted an event linked to a COVID-19 spike and three deaths told his parishioners this week that what happened is “unfortunate,” but it is all part of God’s plan. Source: Deadly COVID-19 spike after church event is ‘unfortunate’ but part of God’s plan, says pastor | CBC …
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November 25, 2021
Maggots Complaint Leads to Body of Ashley Ducille in Bronx
The tenant who reported the maggots to Garcia on Saturday also told him that a week before, on Nov. 6, she had heard two gunshots from the apartment and a loud thud, the report added. Source: Maggots Complaint Leads to Body of Ashley Ducille in Bronx
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Awkward Vintage Photos of 30 Classic Hollywood Stars Posing With Turkeys ~ Vintage Everyday
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November 24, 2021
‘Trigger alert’ device for classrooms and parties sounds an alarm when it detects offensive language
“By using speech recognition and sound sensors, we were able to program Themis to detect offensive terms – racist remarks, offensive jokes – through the microphone.“ Extremely annoying alarms last about two minutes, after which Themis switches off, allowing for an open, understanding discussion between people about the possible trigger and the possible reasons behind …
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November 23, 2021
For the first time, tree DNA sends a man to prison | Boing Boing
A Washington man is going to prison for 20 months for running an illegal logging operation — and it was the DNA of a bigleaf maple tree that helped put him there. In the first federal case to use tree DNA as evidence, Justin Andrew Wilke, 39, and his team of poachers stole the “highly …
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November 22, 2021
I-Team: Squatters dismember, bury Las Vegas woman, live in home where she had died alone years earlier | KLAS
Investigators tell the I-Team they believe Payne died in the home in the summer of 2018. Because she lived alone and had no close relatives, Payne’s body sat in a chair until squatters discovered it sometime earlier this year.The squatters then decided to cut up her mummified body and bury it in the yard. Source: …
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📚 A Bookish Chat with ‘No Good About Goodbye’ Author CT Liotta #AuthorInterview #BlogTour #Interview @ctliotta – The Writer’s Life eMagazine
Becky Albertalli, who wrote Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, was a child psychologist. A child psychologist! I’m a wrecking ball, comparatively. But, hey. Life is a messy affair. Sometimes it’s fun to smash the pottery, and sometimes it’s fun to read from the guy who’s smashing it. Source: 📚 A Bookish Chat with ‘No …
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November 20, 2021
Florida Keys inmate accused of attacking his cellmate because of excessive gas | FL Keys News
Christopher James Callen had been serving time in Monroe County jail in the Florida Keys on a charge of failing to register as a sex offender since September.On Thursday, he attacked his 57-year-old cellmate, beating him so badly that he knocked two of the other man’s teeth out and broke one of his ribs, according …
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November 19, 2021
‘Should a whale ever wash ashore in Lane County again …’ | KATU
FLORENCE, Ore. – A 45-foot, 8-ton whale washed up on the beach near Florence on Nov. 9, 1970.Three days later, the whale’s tale exploded into history – and became what some people regard as the first-ever viral story. Source: ‘Should a whale ever wash ashore in Lane County again …’ | KATU
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November 18, 2021
The Story Behind the Book: The Story Behind No Good About Goodbye by CT Liotta
Had I considered the potential audience for such a book, or the mood of the industry, or respected YA Twitter or the writers of other mm ya books, I would not have written it. I always spent my time on the side of the playground opposite the mean girls who made the rules, so I’m …
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