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    Oct 19

    Thread ➡ We got to create a composite face of all members of the US Senate & House of Representatives.

    4 replies 38 retweets 28 likes
  2. Nov 15

    Misleading by "telling the truth" is so pervasive in daily life that a new term has recently been coined to describe it: paltering. by

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    Nov 15

    My first piece as part of team - you might want to rethink how often we speak the truth

    11 retweets 18 likes
  4. Nov 15

    "The first day is, essentially, about scaring you." 😱 Find out how much the likes of Facebook and Google know about your life. by

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    Nov 12

    It's World Antibiotic Awareness Week! ALWAYS seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional before taking antibiotics. 💊 Help us stop the spread of

    World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2017
    ALWAYS seek the advice of a qualified healthcare professional before taking antibiotics. Help us stop the spread of Antibiotic Resistance
    119 replies 5,724 retweets 4,349 likes
  6. Retweeted
    Nov 13

    I tried out 's Data Detox Kit from and for . Conclusion: THE INTERNET IS WEIRD

    1 reply 12 retweets 26 likes
  7. Nov 13

    Happy ! Here's why being kind can make you happier and healthier. 🤗 by

    9 retweets 15 likes
  8. Nov 13

    "Nothing too alarming turned up until I started experimenting with alternative search engines." Find out what 's found out when she tried a Data Detox.

    4 replies 28 retweets 30 likes
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    Nov 11

    For decades, women were banned from working in the Antarctic 🐧 Now that’s all changed met some of the working in the coldest place on Earth ❄️ @britishantarcticsurvey

    4 replies 208 retweets 305 likes
  10. Retweeted
    Nov 10

    Seahorses found living in River Thames in London

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  11. Nov 12

    In 2016, more than 60 million more Americans used mixes to make cakes than used cake flour. by

    1 reply 9 retweets 7 likes
  12. Nov 11

    "Brain imaging studies show that cursive activates areas of the brain that do not participate in keyboarding.”

    1 reply 22 retweets 26 likes
  13. Nov 10

    A must-read for keen bakers! 🍰 by

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  14. Nov 10

    Imagine if you remembered absolutely everything, all of the time. Would it be awesome or annoying?

    2 replies 16 retweets 11 likes
  15. Nov 9

    Many schools across the world are putting less emphasis on handwriting classes in their curricula. by

    1 reply 8 retweets 7 likes
  16. Nov 9

    A new earpiece from could interpret languages for you within milliseconds. by

    2 replies 21 retweets 27 likes
  17. Nov 8

    "My birth is the only birthday I don't remember" - on her ‘Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory.’

    1 reply 5 retweets 19 likes
  18. Nov 8
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    The Heinkel He 280 was one of the earliest aircrafts to let a pilot eject safely from their seat.

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  19. Nov 8
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    280 metric tonnes of formaldehyde solution mixed with sea water detoxified this super-pathogenic Soviet island.

    1 reply 2 retweets 4 likes
  20. Nov 8
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    A study of 280 men found that the more porn men watched, the higher their average libido.

    2 replies 2 retweets 2 likes
  21. Nov 8
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    The enormous Soviet airplane that was 280ft long – longer than the Wright brothers’ first actual flight.

    1 reply 6 retweets 2 likes

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