Reddit on April 26, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Sunday, Apr. 26th 2009

News on 4/26/09

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has recognised Israel's right to exist for the first time, saying it would be "fine with us" if the Palestinians reached a two-state solution.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 547 pts
Spot the difference? C'mon people, freak out with me.
r/worldnews · gzur · 398 pts
Tip: If you see a question mark at the end of a newspaper headline, the answer is always...'no'
r/worldnews · summerishere · 236 pts
VIRUS Has spread to New Zealand: A group of NZ school children have been placed in quarantine and are being tested for swine flu after some fell ll with flu-like symptoms after returning from a school trip to Mexico.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 224 pts
Bronx man tries to cash in hand grenade to program that offers $200 for guns "no questions asked". Police are now questioning the man.
r/news · MrsMudskipper · 148 pts
WHY is Mexico City’s international airport, which handles about 70,000 passengers each day, operating normally???
r/worldnews · yiseowl · 112 pts
Mexican Doctor: Real Swine Flu Figure is 200 Dead, Situation Out of Control
r/news · BravoLima · 105 pts
No surprise: study suggests that people aren't really looking for diversity; they are happiest living among people roughly sharing their own lifestyle and set of values
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 89 pts

Politics on 4/26/09

Sports on 4/26/09

Pictures and Memes

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This is what Mount Rushmore was intended to look like. Lack of funding forced the carving to end in 1941.

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Who's the cutest little bunny on the planet?

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Scientists are still baffled as to what could be causing the flu to pass from pigs to humans [pic]

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O HAI!! I UPGRADED YOUR RAM

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Fox News: CONFIRMED! Lolcat font activated!

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The Most Badass Epitaph Ever

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Pedestrian goes to hell

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Speeder bike fail

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Reddit on April 26, 2009

Sunday, Apr. 26th 2009

News on 4/26/09

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has recognised Israel's right to exist for the first time, saying it would be "fine with us" if the Palestinians reached a two-state solution.

Spot the difference? C'mon people, freak out with me.

Tip: If you see a question mark at the end of a newspaper headline, the answer is always...'no'

VIRUS Has spread to New Zealand: A group of NZ school children have been placed in quarantine and are being tested for swine flu after some fell ll with flu-like symptoms after returning from a school trip to Mexico.

Bronx man tries to cash in hand grenade to program that offers $200 for guns "no questions asked". Police are now questioning the man.

WHY is Mexico City’s international airport, which handles about 70,000 passengers each day, operating normally???

Mexican Doctor: Real Swine Flu Figure is 200 Dead, Situation Out of Control

No surprise: study suggests that people aren't really looking for diversity; they are happiest living among people roughly sharing their own lifestyle and set of values

Politics on 4/26/09

Opps. Republicans stripped $900 million in pandemic preparedness funds from the stimulus bill.

Ron Paul Did Not Expect This Response From Hillary Clinton - Watch Until The End

Secessionist Gov. Rick Perry asks for federal help to deal with swine flu.

Retired Army Col. Lawrence Wilkerson on Rachel Madow show: "Vice President Cheney is a man who frightens easily. All you have to do is go back to his five deferments during the Vietnam conflict." [go to 4:34]

Krugman: "There’s no longer any reason to believe that the wizards of Wall Street actually contribute anything positive to society, let alone enough to justify those humongous paychecks."

Sports on 4/26/09

Can Someone Tell Me What This Carolina Hurricanes Fan Is Doing? [video]

Ben Gordon clutch in Bulls Double OT win over C's, series even 2-2

Report: Lions To Use No. 1 Pick In NFL Draft On Ryan Leaf

Pujols' grand slam was so very pretty.

Taylor, Trent are only U-M football players expected to be drafted - Michigan Wolverines streak at 70 years.

Pictures and Memes