[Amazing] Link25 (212) – When The Velvet Ant Stings Edition
For those of you that are new around here, every weekend we bring you 25 of the week’s best links, articles, images, and videos from all over the web in a list we refer to as “Link25″. This week, you’ll find everything from how to hit somebody 100 times in one second to a guy enduring a velvet ant sting in the name of science (or insanity). So get ready because this is Link25 (212) – When The Velvet Ant Stings Edition.
Merlin’s beard! After what has felt like an eternity of waiting, it looks like J.K. Rowling’s official Harry Potter site, Pottermore, is finally gearing up to release a Patronus quiz!
This afternoon, the Pottermore Twitter account posted the following tweet of a very familiar trail of silver lights bouncing between a dark forest thick with trees. It might seem vague to some, but (Click on the title to read the full article).
Reviewing results from blood samples taken from nearly 16,000 people in 16 prior studies, the researchers also found that for those who stopped smoking, most genes “recovered” within five years of quitting.
“Although this emphasizes the long-term residual effects of smoking, the good news is the sooner you can stop smoking, the (click on the title to read the full article).
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Donald Trump is set to release an expanded list of people he would consider naming to the Supreme Court today, a group that includes Utah Sen. Mike Lee, Florida state Supreme Court Justice Charles Canady and several other conservative stalwarts, reports NBC’s Chuck Todd.
For a candidate and a campaign that often appear to be lurching from one tactic to another with no broader strategy, this is a very smart thing for Trump to do in (click on the title to read the full article).
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Seattle Mariners catcher Steve Clevenger apologized Thursday for a pair of tweets he posted earlier in the day on the violent protests in Charlotte, N.C., and the Black Lives Matter movement that were “worded beyond poorly at best.”
One of those tweets stated that the people protesting a police shooting (Click on the title to red the full article)
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