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Can't Get To Second Base? Oculus Rift Is Here To Help!

Welcome to the Boobie Squeezing Simulator. I wish I were making this up.

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This Week In Pantsuit Politics: In Somalia, One Brave Woman Seeks The Highest Office In The Land

Also making headlines: Japan is welcoming five women to its cabinet, and Hillary has announced . . . when she may be announcing she's running.

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What Happens When An Earthquake Strikes The Place Where You Grew Up?

I'm from Napa, the epicenter for a recent 6.0 magnitude quake that challenged my ideas about Mother Nature and human nature.

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Why Scientific Fraud is More Pervasive Than You Might Think

Academic research is far more cutthroat than many in the public realize.

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Cleavage Diving Necklaces: Are We Offended or Delighted?

Oh Japan. You make such memorable material.

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Watch: Americans Venture into the World of Japanese Snacks

For all who have wondered about, but never dared try, quizzical Japanese snacks: This one’s for you!

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Japanese Artist Arrested for (Yes) 3D Vagina Work

Rokudenashiko makes beautiful art out of molds of her vagina. Japan does not approve.

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Watch: Samurai Soccer Prodigy Rocks Rio

Sure it’s an advertisement (and for Cup Noodles no less), but who doesn’t like the idea of a warrior soccer ninja?

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