US rivers in the contiguous 48 by Nelson Minar on Flickr.
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“If anybody invites you to an angry place, decline the invitation. Have you ever laughed and waved at someone giving you the middle finger? It drives them crazy.”
Good advice for the little daily annoyances. My main one is people who stand in the way of foot traffic with no regard for others.
(Source: animalinsider)
Antipodes
Antipodes are places on the Earth that are directly opposite each other, or where you would actually come out if you dug straight down through the center of the Earth. “All together, less than 4% of land is antipodal to land.”
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Hello Twin Cities – you looked beautiful just before sunrise yesterday
International Space Station Astronaut Thomas Mashburn uploaded this pic of the Twin Cities to his Twitter account yesterday.
“Because I’m not retarded mom. I was valedictorian of my university!” “Well you don’t have to put that on the application.”
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Cool Story Bro of the Day: Minnesota Man’s Argument Against Marriage Equality
Today’s weird argument against marriage equality is brought to you by Minnesota resident Mike Frey, who seems to be assured that (straight) women’s private parts have the magical ability to block HIV with a cellular tissue-based “barrier.” Bathing in ignorance before the State House’s legislative committee, Frey further goes on to single out sodomy as the cause of AIDS and warns of other possible diseases that could be spread by gay people.
(via You’ve Assumed Correctly)
(Source: moosekleenex, via elizaevans)
