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The Craziest Late-to-Work Excuses
The rain, a pileup on the freeway—"the boss has heard them all," said Gene Marks in The Washington Post. Excuses for being late to work ...
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Man in Tank Invades Storefront to Nab Bottle of Wine
Onlookers were stunned when a man drove an armored personnel carrier down a street and into a convenience store window display, stumbled about, and then ...
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Grandmothers 19 Times More Likely to Die Before College Exams
In his book, Dan Ariely talks about our tendency to be dishonest when we're in a tough spot. John Ortberg expounds on it in his book, Soul Keeping: ...
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'National Geographic' on Why We Lie
In the fall of 1989 Princeton University welcomed into its freshman class a young man named Alexi Santana, whose life story the admissions committee had ...
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Man Hopes Wal-Mart Sign Will Fall on His Head
Walmart is no stranger to interesting characters—there's even a calendar featuring its eclectic clientele. But a recent Texas patron went to ...
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Florida Treasure Hunter Creates Fake Treasure
In April 2016, Harper's Magazine published a fascinating report about a man named Jay Miscovich, who found what he claimed were hundreds of emeralds ...
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A 'Master' of Disguise
A bank in Virginia dealt with a robber who did manage to make off with some cash—but who also experienced some issues with his disguise. The problem ...
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'In The Heart of the Sea'—A Seaman's Integrity
Based on actual events, In The Heart of the Sea is a 2015 recounting of a New England whaling ship's sinking by a colossal white whale in 1820. The ...
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The Villain on Good Friday: It's Us
Who are the real villains on Good Friday (or the story of Jesus' death)? It's kind of like the kid's TV show Scooby-Doo—that lovable ...
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Fooled By Switched Price Tags in Jewelry Store
In the book, Influence, Robert Cialdini tells a fascinating story about the owner of a jewelry store who was having trouble moving some of the merchandise. ...
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