Wednesday, March 25, 2015

A Lucky Accident

The Ritual behind Wishing Wells: Buying Favors and Good Fortune, VIDEO: Today's Best Animation: 'TIE Fighter', If You Like This Watch, You Should Buy It, Why Don't Animals Get Schizophrenia (And How Come We Do)?, The Accidental Actor, The Unlikely Baroness
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Wednesday, March 25, 2015
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The Ritual behind Wishing Wells: Buying Favors and Good Fortune
ancient-origins.net
While this practice is common knowledge, the origin of the tradition is not. In fact, when and where this practice began is somewhat unclear.
TAKE THAT, REBEL SCUM
VIDEO: Today's Best Animation: 'TIE Fighter'
digg.com
Ever wish "Star Wars" was from the Empire's perspective, animated in the style of "Macross," and replete with old-school 80s metal? Animator Paul Johnson has given us the gift of a lifetime.
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If You Like This Watch, You Should Buy It
mvmtwatches.com
Time is money, but that doesn't mean your watch has to be. MVMT has great watches for great prices. Use the code "Digg" and you'll get an extra $10 off.
NOT EVEN GUINEA PIGS
Why Don't Animals Get Schizophrenia (And How Come We Do)?
scientificamerican.com
A new study provides clues into how the potential for schizophrenia may have arisen in the human brain and, in doing so, suggests possible treatment targets. It turns out psychosis may be an unfortunate cost of our big brains—of higher, complex cognition.
EXTRA/ORDINARY
The Accidental Actor
themorningnews.org
Stumbling onto a movie set in Los Angeles — and then staying there for as long as humanly possible — offers lessons in acting and reality.
SEARCHING FOR SARAH RECTOR
The Unlikely Baroness
thislandpress.com
Historical records conflict over the issue of the first black female millionaire, though Sarah Rector was the first black adolescent to achieve millionaire status, hands down. Her road to riches involved mandated endowment, racial triumph, and good fortune.
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Image: Supporters of Nigeria President, Goodluck Jonathan, attend an election campaign rally at the National stadium in Lagos, Nigeria, Tuesday, March. 24, 2015. Nigeria goes to the polls Saturday to elect a new President.
Supporters of Nigeria President, Goodluck Jonathan, attend an election campaign rally at the National stadium in Lagos, Nigeria, Tuesday, March. 24, 2015. Nigeria goes to the polls Saturday to elect a new President. Credit: AP Photo/Sunday Alamba
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