Reddit on May 28, 2009: Top Posts and Discussions

Thursday, May. 28th 2009

News on 5/28/09

16 year old Iraqi Immigrant cracks centuries-old mathematical puzzle
r/worldnews · spastichabits · 473 pts
The Palestinian Archipelago [Map]
r/worldnews · Nurgle · 432 pts
You can't make this up: UN candidate for head of UNESCO (UN's cultural committee) advocated book burning.
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 171 pts
Wikipedia bans Church of Scientology
r/news · phenotype · 133 pts
The hidden massacre: More than 20,000 Tamil civilians were killed in the final throes of the Sri Lankan civil war, most as a result of government shelling
r/worldnews · Criminoboy · 124 pts
US-Israel relations hit low after Jewish state rejects Obama demand
r/worldnews · koavf · 119 pts
When sex researcher Rachel K. Jones published a report that suggests the much-maligned withdrawal method of birth control was nearly as effective as condoms in preventing pregnancy, women reacted in 'sheer disbelief'
r/news · twolf1 · 112 pts
Israel to continue construction in West Bank despite US calls for a freeze on its work. Also, will continue accepting money from US taxpayers
r/worldnews · BLG432 · 100 pts

Politics on 5/28/09

Sports on 5/28/09

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men, women, husband, wife, boyfriend, girlfriend and relationships

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Training [pic]

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Firefox is broken [PIC]

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Pantyhose + Balloons = [PIC]

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Meet your god [PIC]

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Epic fetch

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Hm I wonder where the google event is? [PIC]

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Something landed in my congressman's PAC, it came from Israel [pic]

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Reddit on May 28, 2009

Thursday, May. 28th 2009

News on 5/28/09

16 year old Iraqi Immigrant cracks centuries-old mathematical puzzle

The Palestinian Archipelago [Map]

You can't make this up: UN candidate for head of UNESCO (UN's cultural committee) advocated book burning.

Wikipedia bans Church of Scientology

The hidden massacre: More than 20,000 Tamil civilians were killed in the final throes of the Sri Lankan civil war, most as a result of government shelling

US-Israel relations hit low after Jewish state rejects Obama demand

When sex researcher Rachel K. Jones published a report that suggests the much-maligned withdrawal method of birth control was nearly as effective as condoms in preventing pregnancy, women reacted in 'sheer disbelief'

Israel to continue construction in West Bank despite US calls for a freeze on its work. Also, will continue accepting money from US taxpayers

Politics on 5/28/09

Schwarzenegger: "I think that they say Rush Limbaugh is the 800 lb. gorilla in the Republican Party, but I think that's mean spirited to say that because I think he's down to 650 lbs."

Conservatism and cognitive ability are negatively correlated.

Palin's hometown newspaper isn't afraid to ask the hard questions, such as, "Will the antichrist be a homosexual?"

Children raped at Abu Ghraib: U.S. General confirms Seymour Hersh's Abu Ghraib accusations

Canada's healthcare saved her; Ours won't cover her

Sports on 5/28/09

Hurricanes fan has a night on the town with half the Penguins. Great story.

Blowing the whistle on the NBA's flaws

I know it's early, but what's the best fantasy football site? I've had my league on Fanball for the past 8 years, but need a change; that site's going downhill.

Darren Helm dominates a penalty kill

What a Douche... [gif]

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