Reddit on August 7, 2010: Top Posts and Discussions

Saturday, Aug. 7th 2010

News on 8/7/10

Finalist dies at World Sauna event in Finland!!
r/worldnews · christoris · 443 pts
CNN host has principles: Fareed Zakaria returns $10,000 prize to the ADL over the ADL's opposition to Ground Zero mosque.
r/news · milligram · 256 pts
France starts removing Roma camps
r/worldnews · zzybert · 249 pts
Taliban kills 10 in Afghanistan. The dead include six Americans who were part of a medical team. The Taliban claims the workers were spies and preachers of Christianity.
r/worldnews · lukegeraghty · 135 pts
Little Britain: How the rest of the world sees us
r/worldnews · spainguy · 132 pts
Vote No On Wyclef Jean: Why the Former Fugee's Run For the Haitian Presidency Is Totally Misguided
r/worldnews · AnnaVillarroel · 127 pts
Iran set to execute 18-year-old on false charge of sodomy on the basis of "judge's knowledge", a legal loophole that allows for subjective judicial rulings where there is no conclusive evidence
r/worldnews · maxwellhill · 121 pts
Enola Gay navigator has 'no regrets'
r/worldnews · christoris · 85 pts

Politics on 8/7/10

Sports on 8/7/10

Pictures and Memes

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Grocery shopping just got better

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The hills have eyes [pic]

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Two amusing water tricks [ɔıd]

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The highlight of my trip, why doesn't every hotel have one of these?

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OH CRAP A BRICK

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"No one ever listens to me."

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My 60lbs pitbull is spying on me from the couch while I surf reddit.

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Religion summed up.

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Reddit on August 7, 2010

Saturday, Aug. 7th 2010

News on 8/7/10

Finalist dies at World Sauna event in Finland!!

CNN host has principles: Fareed Zakaria returns $10,000 prize to the ADL over the ADL's opposition to Ground Zero mosque.

France starts removing Roma camps

Taliban kills 10 in Afghanistan. The dead include six Americans who were part of a medical team. The Taliban claims the workers were spies and preachers of Christianity.

Little Britain: How the rest of the world sees us

Vote No On Wyclef Jean: Why the Former Fugee's Run For the Haitian Presidency Is Totally Misguided

Iran set to execute 18-year-old on false charge of sodomy on the basis of "judge's knowledge", a legal loophole that allows for subjective judicial rulings where there is no conclusive evidence

Enola Gay navigator has 'no regrets'

Politics on 8/7/10

Have you read/heard what Mike Bloomberg said about the ground zero mosque?

Just because the terrorists were muslim doesn't make all muslims terrorists. Listening to Sarah Palin, however, does make you an idiot.

Instead of repeating the same Sean-Hannity-Waterboarding post, why don't we organize a concentrated phone call bomb to get on his radio show and ask him ourselves?

"In the United States, the world’s richest nation, real wages have not risen since the early 1970s."

Maybe the rumors are right about GOP history re-writers trying to infiltrate Reddit. Check out this gem of an account that is just all copy-pasta propaganda.

Sports on 8/7/10

Tim Tebow gets a haircut at Broncos camp

TIL Randy Johnson threw 1417 Ks and won 4 Cy Young awards in his first 4 seasons in Arizona (beginning when he was 37).

Confusion Among Boxing's Sanctioning Bodies Results In Manny Pacquiao Fighting Self For 3 Separate Belts

Bill Simmons: Fantasy football needs a shakeup - ESPN [new fantasy rule proposals]

In 1995, I spent many hours playing this game while trying to beat my own high scores.

Pictures and Memes