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- Photos: Feel the schadenfreude for Brazilian soccer fans.
- Author George R. R. Martin has a very rude gesture for people saying he won't finish the Game of Thrones books.
- Firefighters in Long Beach saved some heron chicks after their nest fell out of a tree.
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- Read a fascinating AMA with astronaut Buzz Aldrin.
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- Sorry ladies and gents, but Ryan Gosling is probably Eva Mendes's baby daddy.
- Photo: OMG a cloudbow!
- And finally, meet the only cat in the world who loves taking showers:
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