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Sports

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By Ian Williams
Ted Cruz, Master Debater

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Christmas Island and the Language of Death

11.10.15

By Lee Zachariah
A Professor Says Australians Talk the Way They Do Because Early Aussie Settlers Were Drunk

10.28.15

By Michael Cuby
Identity

Feminism Needs to Find Room for Men

08.25.15

By Wendy Syfret
Food

Are Meat Eaters More Likely to Tolerate Social Inequality?

05.19.15

By Hilary Pollack

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Music

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Life

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Music

Tool Frontman Maynard James Keenan Has Some Regrets Over Lyrics He Wrote on the Band’s Early Albums

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The 5 Most Annoying Pet Names, Ranked by How Fast They Make You Cringe

Yeah, don’t call someone that.

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Gaming

All the Best Deals in the Xbox Lunar New Year Sale

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