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Posted in News by Elliott Back on August 13th, 2006.

1000 cellphones in your texas truck, arabic names, and three men charged with “collecting or providing materials for terrorist acts and surveillance of a vulnerable target for terrorist purposes.” I always thought that US citizens could own … property … without being called criminals?

“Psychologist Alan Marlatt of the University of Washington, a man with an apparent sense of humor, built a complete bar in his laboratory and served drinks to college student volunteers that were actually non-alcoholic but tasted like the real thing.” The moral of the story–watch what you drink.

Wondermark explores the real reason terrorists decided on liquid bombs: to cause terror and inconvenience air travel.

If your kangeroo an amputee? Then there may be a solution: a false leg.

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