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74Land of Invented Languages
I recently read a book published earlier this year: In the Land of Invented Languages, by Arika Okrent (Spiegel & Grau, New York 2009). In general, there seems to be two main attitudes to "artificial"...
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87Probability of Extraterrestial Life
Earth Equation and the Drake Equation are opposed in their findings. The first considers all the possible variables (continually adding more)...
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76The Five Worst Star Trek Episodes of All Time
Every cloud must have its lining but every starship must also have its gaping hull breach. Television series that are genuinely great, also often tend to be uneven with episodes varying from one to the other...
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72The Sexiest TV Men of the 70's
Have You ever noticed that all of today's TV characters seem to be about the same? There may a few that stand out but all of the others seem to meld together. I guess maybe it's because I don't watch TV as...
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70Are We There Yet?
Can any four words be more generational than "Are we there yet?" The rambunctious and rowdy Mayflower mini-Pilgrims in the 1600s . . . Laura in the wagon headed to the Little House on the Prairie . . . the...
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77Star Trek: Data's Love Life (A Retrospective)
It isn't easy being a machine in love as Data, the android on the television series "Star Trek: The Next Generation" could tell you. If his predecessor Spock had women throwing themselves as his unemotional...
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79Collecting PEZ Dispensers
PEZ candy dispensers have been part of pop culture since the 1950s. These colorful character figures are collected by kids and adults alike. Find new, rare, vintage and European PEZ dispeners for sale.
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72Watch CBS TV Shows Online
Once upon a time, CBS had the worst possible interface for watching tv shows on their website, but this year they improved the site substantially and you can now watch all of your favorite CBS tv series in HD...
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78The Good of the Many or the One Morality in Command
In the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episode "Thine Own Self", Commander Riker presents Deanna Troi with a test of command she must pass in order to gain a promotion to Commander. The test requires finding...
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69Beam me up Scotty. Will we time travel in the near future?
Do you remember the movie: " The Time Machine". Where the main character traveled throgh the time, and visited several ages of the mankind? This movie was impressive! Well, when I see all, what the...
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