archive 2006 December

Singer James Brown dies at 73.

Posted on Monday 25 December 2006

ATLANTA - James Brown, the legendary singer known as the “Godfather of Soul,” has died, his agent said early Monday. He was 73.

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The chicken than lived for 18 months… without a head!

Posted on Monday 18 December 2006

The brave story of how a chicken who had it’s head cutoff lived and lived and lived without a freakin’ head!

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Man with NO PULSE Considered a Medical Breakthrough

Posted on Friday 15 December 2006

A 65-year-old Quebec man who received a new long-term mechanical heart last month is being described as the only living Canadian without a pulse.

Canadian? How about HUMAN?

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Natural, Soy-based Substance Might Help Fight Multiple Sclerosis

Posted on Thursday 14 December 2006

A natural substance made from soy appears to have amazing restorative powers when given to animals with a multiple sclerosis (MS)-like disease. Using an animal model of MS, neurologists found that giving doses of a substance called Bowmann-Birk Inhibitor Concentrate (BBIC) dramatically improved the animals’ ability to move and walk.

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Zombie chickens rise from mass graves

Posted on Tuesday 5 December 2006

I said I wouldn’t blog until January or so….but this it too good.
from digg:

At many egg farms, chickens that are too old to produce are suffocated with carbon dioxide and then dumped in a compost heap. Apparently though, “zombie birds” that managed to survive have been spotted emerging from mass graves at Northern California farms…

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