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some amazing stuff today, especially the sand animation.

thank you to lana_ftw, thewlisian_afer, geekchick, mactavish, hithah and newtypeshadow.

a three year old's view of the NYC subway. this is so adorable and fabulous. <3

dog leads husband to unfaithful wife

armed robber prays after turning to god during holdup in indianapolis

two year old colorado girl denied health insurance for being too skinny WTF. dear health companies: KIDS COME IN ALL SHAPES AND SIZES. JUST BECAUSE YOUR ACTUARIAL TABLES DON'T, THAT DOESN'T MEAN THE LIVING BREATHING CHILDREN NEED INSURANCE ANY LESS. WTF. DON'T BE ASSHOLES. <3, phin.

EEE OTTER! Tilly the Orphan Otter (youtube link - worksafe; good to have vision or sound but you don't 100% need one or the other to get something out of it) So cute! has pictures of her now and as a wee one. the last half of the video seems to have music and no sound and is unrelated - i have no idea wtf is up with that.

'to obama' (obamu) in japanese. "to ignore inconvenient or inexpedient realities, thinking "Yes we can, yes we can" and to proceed with optimism (literally as fuel)" that is just entirely awesome. eeee. <3<3

(yeah, i know, some of you aren't on that side politically. i'd rather not discuss that, okay? i don't have the steam for political discussion at the moment. just the word, which is pretty cool.)

sand animation: ukraine's got talent 2009 winner (youtube link - worksafe, needs vision, sound unnecessary but nice). this is absolutely astounding. it's just what it says: animation with sand. she just uses her hands, and it goes on for eight minutes. it is absolutely amazing. definitely a must-watch.

easy peanut butter cup recipe okay, yes, it's martha stewart, but it looks good.

tapwater catches on fire after natural gas drillers move in OMFG AIEEE.

google as flu-tracking device i <3 diseases. no really, i do.

first human womb transplant likely within two years.

secrets of frog killer disease laid bare see? i love diseases. even frog ones.