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Reddit on December 22, 2011

This archive preserves Reddit's front page from December 22, 2011, featuring news, politics, sports, science, pictures, and memes.

Thursday, Dec. 22nd 2011

News on 12/22/11

Nigeria on alert as Shell announces worst oil spill in a decade. The oil company says up to 40,000 barrels of crude oil was spilled 75 miles off the coast of the Niger delta
r/worldnews · [deleted] · 2370 pts
Quake of 5.9 magnitude strikes New Zealand's Christchurch
r/worldnews · CG10277 · 1268 pts
Smoke Screening: "As you stand in endless lines this holiday season, here's a comforting thought: all those security measures accomplish nothing, at enormous cost. That's the conclusion of Charles C. Mann, who put the T.S.A. to the test with the help of one of America's top security experts."
r/news · trot-trot · 943 pts
Grandparents kicked out of U.S. mall for taking a picture of their grandson.
r/news · theSalmonMousse · 744 pts
British bankers prepare to sue for bonuses: Bankers seem to have an expectation that they are entitled to a bonus under almost any circumstances, which has been fed by over 20 years of high bonus rounds."
r/worldnews · maxwellhill · 594 pts
Stephen Colbert may actually have a plan for all of his SuperPAC money. He's buying a referendum on the South Carolina primary ballot.
r/news · Benacor · 499 pts
Mysterious metal ball from space falls in Namibia
r/worldnews · readerseven · 456 pts
French lawmakers passed a measure on Thursday to make it a crime to deny the mass killing of Armenians in 1915 by Ottoman Turks was a genocide
r/worldnews · SolInvictus · 307 pts

Politics on 12/22/11

Sports on 12/22/11

Pictures and Memes

Fresh Prince Holiday Reunion!

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Fresh Prince Holiday Reunion!

r/pics · 2k pts

Redditgifts asked me to make a poster for Secret Santa 2011. I hope you like it.

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Redditgifts asked me to make a poster for Secret Santa 2011. I hope you like it.

r/pics · 2k pts

My buddy won 24,000 tickets at Dave and Buster's and gave them away to this kid. Merry Christmas.

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My buddy won 24,000 tickets at Dave and Buster's and gave them away to this kid. Merry Christmas.

r/pics · 2k pts

Rainy Day on Market St, San Francisco

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Rainy Day on Market St, San Francisco

r/pics · 2k pts

Scumbag Baby Boomer

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Scumbag Baby Boomer

r/AdviceAnimals · 1k pts

At the mall christmas shopping.

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At the mall christmas shopping.

r/AdviceAnimals · 1k pts

SOPA

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SOPA

r/AdviceAnimals · 1k pts

For those of you who work retail.

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For those of you who work retail.

r/AdviceAnimals · 1k pts

Scumbag RIAA

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Scumbag RIAA

r/AdviceAnimals · 958 pts

Let my kitten outside for the first time..

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Let my kitten outside for the first time..

r/pics · 2k pts

An Unfixable Mistake

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An Unfixable Mistake

r/pics · 2k pts

I made my son a treehouse bed and painted a mural for him for Christmas. He opened it tonight.

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I made my son a treehouse bed and painted a mural for him for Christmas. He opened it tonight.

r/pics · 2k pts

Mount Rainier - Just wow.

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Mount Rainier - Just wow.

r/pics · 2k pts

Those Soviet Russians are doing everything backwards.

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Those Soviet Russians are doing everything backwards.

r/AdviceAnimals · 1k pts

Scumbag Hipster: This just happened at work

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Scumbag Hipster: This just happened at work

r/AdviceAnimals · 1k pts

This... - conspiracy keanu

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This... - conspiracy keanu

r/AdviceAnimals · 1k pts

Good guy Louis C.K.

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Good guy Louis C.K.

r/AdviceAnimals · 968 pts

Party Toddler- My Fiance Saw this and wanted to make her first meme....enjoy, Reddit

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Party Toddler- My Fiance Saw this and wanted to make her first meme....enjoy, Reddit

r/AdviceAnimals · 892 pts