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The numbers for May 13, 2013: 140 characters of dirty diapers
May 13, 2013
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The numbers for May 9, 2013: 25,000 stinky scratch and sniffs
May 9, 2013
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How do you shut off the Internet for an entire country? Three factors that matter
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Queena Kim
May 8, 2013
Three factors contribute to the ease of turning the web off.
What do you think of Jack Lew's new signature? (Poll)
May 8, 2013
One day, the signature of Treasury Secretary Jack Lew will appear on every U.S. dollar. But first, he needs a signature that fits the bill.
The numbers for May 8, 2013: That $5,000 mustache transplant
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Katie Long
May 8, 2013
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Five taxes you didn't know you were paying, in GIFs
May 7, 2013
President Barack Obama is proposing to increase federal tax and fees on airlines tickets. But before prices take off, here's a look at some other tax-heavy items you already pay more for.
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The numbers for May 7, 2013: I'd like to buy a vowel
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Katie Long
May 7, 2013
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The number mental health advocates want you to talk about
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Gigi Douban
May 6, 2013
The folks at Mental Health America are encouraging people to complete a three-minute online screening as part of Mental Health Month.
Spanish ad has a secret message only kids can see (video)
May 6, 2013
Technology in an advertisement for a Spanish organization let's adults and kids see different messages at the same time.