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A company in Japan has created a new Bluetooth mouthpiece that can strap to your face and muffle your conversations in public spaces.  It is said to be able to lower your voice by 20 decibels or 30 for really loud talkers.  They will be on the market in November or December and cost around

  By MARK PRATT Associated Press BOSTON (AP) — The sex lives of constipated scorpions, cute ducklings with an innate sense of physics, and a life-size rubber moose may not appear to have much in common, but they all inspired the winners of this year’s Ig Nobels. Those are the parodic

BERLIN (AP) — German customs officials say a trail of slime led them to a stash of almost 100 giant African land snails and other items hidden inside bags at Duesseldorf Airport this month. In a statement Friday, authorities said officials stumbled over one of the snails on a baggage truck and

Researchers at Georgia Tech have invented a painless tattoo.  Instead of a needle, it is a patch that has thousands of microscopic needles so small that you can’t even feel them.  The needles make the tattoo ink and you just stick it on, let the ink soak in, and then the results are

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Voting is open on which toys should go into the National Toy Hall of Fame this year. The class of 2022 finalists were announced Wednesday. They are: bingo, Breyer Horses, Catan, Lite-Brite, Nerf Toys, Masters of the Universe, piñata, Phase 10, Pound Puppies, Rack-O,

MADDOCK, N.D. (AP) — A woman walked into a North Dakota bar carrying a raccoon, leading health officials to warn those who had contact with the animal about possible rabies exposure. Bartender Cindy Smith said she was serving drinks at the Maddock Bar last week when a local resident brought in

Shaq has six kids, however his raising 15 kids as if they were all his own.

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