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Saturday, September 30, 2017
TIL a Canadian province had a "Sexual Sterilization Act" from 1928-1972. Almost 3000 sterilizations were performed on minorities and women who were deemed "mentally defective." In 1995 a sterilized women was awarded almost $1 million for her humiliation at being wrongfully labeled as a moron.
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There is a Japanese museum where there is a gold bar in a glass box, if you can remove it, you win....a small prize unfortunately
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1969 Vietnam: my father’s version of a selfie before selfies were a thing.
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Marilyn Manson crushed by prop on stage in New York
The rock star was taken to hospital after the incident in New York on Saturday night.
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Lonzo Ball struggles with shot but still excites in Lakers preseason debut - ESPN
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SNL Premiere: Alec Baldwin's Trump Hangs Up on Puerto Rico in Cold Open - TVLine
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It's not much for Rory McIlroy, but it's something this kid will remember his entire life
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What are some "one-hit wonders" in other fields besides music?
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Austrian ban on full-face veil in public places comes into force
The government says the law, which comes ahead of elections, is designed to protect Austrian values.
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This is the Valonia Ventricosa, the world's largest single-celled organism. At full growth, a single unit can be as large as a tennis ball. Scientists have been baffled by its structure for over a century.
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A stone ramp used to load material to the second floor of a barn.
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Pep Guardiola: Manchester City lucky to have 'humble' Kevin de Bruyne
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola says the club are "lucky" to have a player like "humble" Kevin de Bruyne.
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Minnesota officers planning trip to Puerto Rico to help with Hurricane Maria relief - Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Who's that girl? GCSE student wows at conference
Lauren Stocks, 16, on public speaking, trolls and her political ambitions for the future.
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THE COLORADO ROCKIES HAVE CLINCHED THE SECOND WILD CARD SPOT
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Trump called San Juan's mayor a weak leader. Here's what her leadership looks like. - Washington Post
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'Let the black women lead': Marches converge on DC to highlight racial injustice - Washington Post
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Global Sea Ice Area Barrel September 2017 [OC]
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TIL of familiar strangers, the background characters that a person usually sees at their workplace or school, but don't talk with. However, if both were to discover each other in an unfamiliar setting, like a restaurant, they'd finally interact for the first time.
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Brooms and penguin toys heading to Antarctica
Hundreds of boxes of supplies are shipped to the UK's most remote post office each year.
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Clemson survives Virginia Tech, defeating its third top-15 opponent of the season - SB Nation
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'Daytime or Nighttime?', Visothkakvei, mixed media, 2017
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Prince Harry hopes to expand Invictus Games
He is joined at the closing ceremony by his girlfriend Meghan Markle and her mother Doria Radlan.
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Renewed Calls For Patriotism Over Politics When Drawing District Lines - NPR
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Two years ago today, Nala fell asleep on the scale at her first visit to the vet...
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Left: Adoption day at the shelter. Just a sad, scrawny puppy who didn't want to be touched. Right: Post park play date, two weeks later. Happy pupper is happy.
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When water adheres down the side of the glass.
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[Postgame Thread] Troy Defeats LSU 24-21
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Despite recent fatality, elite rock climbers up for Yosemite challenge - Press Herald
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Marilyn Manson Crushed by Stage Prop, Cuts New York Show Short - RollingStone.com
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Catalan referendum: Separatists defiant as voting day arrives
Tensions are high as police vow to stop the referendum on independence for the Spanish region.
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Professional frisbee player having fun at the beach
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Bikejor: The people who race their bikes with dogs
It's the start of the bikejoring season, so we met the people who use their dogs to race bikes.
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100 Women: Are women hitting a glass ceiling, or climbing a broken ladder?
Men continue to outnumber women in senior leadership roles around the world - but reports suggest this isn't the only inequality problem in the workplace.
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Show and tell for breast cancer patients
How a show-and-tell session by breast cancer survivors is helping women recently diagnosed with the disease.
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Your pictures: Camouflage
Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week, it is "camouflage".
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Birmingham's bearded heroes
A volunteer group in Birmingham who shot to fame by clearing rubbish during the bin strike actually do much, much more than that.
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Catalan referendum: Separatists defiant as voting day arrives
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100 Women: Are women hitting a glass ceiling, or climbing a broken ladder?
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Fan Anthem Reactions Part II: We'll Continue to Watch the NFL and Here's Why - Sports Illustrated
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'We're scared of our adopted son'
One couple is calling for more to be done to help parents struggling to bring up children who exhibit
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Is Europe's ghostliest train station about to rise again?
It was one of the world's most opulent railway stations. Then it fell into disrepair. Now the building is showing new signs of life.
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Troy at LSU score: Trojans shock Tigers with Death Valley upset for the ages - CBSSports.com
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Trump Tax Plan a Boon for the 1 Percent, New Analysis Finds - NBCNews.com
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