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"1. The dog always dies."
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Because we're cooler than pirates.
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I really like the KITP "Journal Club" idea...
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His Holiness reports on the latest in quantum information.
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"[A] planet about two-thirds of the mass of Jupiter and another about 90 percent of the mass of Saturn are orbiting a reddish star about half the mass of the Sun, at about half the distances that Jupiter and Saturn circle our own Sun."
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Poll: Which young adult novel plot is more agonizing.
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"There are a lot of families, a lot of schoolchildren and schools and neighborhoods in America that could really use a Good Rich Uncle. Extreme Makeover might be the closest they'll get to that."
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