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O chocolate Kit Kat, o mais vendido pela Nestlé no mundo, volta ao Brasil a partir do mês que vem. Inicialmente, o produto será vendido no país apenas nas lojas do Walmart e do Sam's Club, com exceção da Região Sul, onde o chocolate chegará a outros pontos de

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Novelty-shaped ice cubes are nice.  They usually do very little to really spice up parties, though.  Ice made from this Swords Ice Tray, on the other hand, can make for some nerdy swashbuckling fun.

Made from silicone, the tray offers five different sword shapes for your amusement.  Whether you fancy yourself a pirate, a knight or some random crazy dude with a sword, you're bound to find one...

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Jet-setter Sarah Palin just can't stop scheduling overseas trips. She'll go to England and Israel in the new year, but first, she's heading to Haiti with Franklin Graham's Christian charity group, amidst scary post-election violence. More »

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Patrons of small businesses in Portland, Oregon will soon be able to touch a Google Places window sticker to gain additional info about the company though their mobile device.

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The photo is of a Detroit bike shop circa 1912. View it large. Looks like there's a few motorcycles in there and some records and record players.

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The Onion's A.V. Club has forthrightly apologized after discovering that one of their writers wrote a review of a book without reading it. Because it hadn't been published yet. How'd the writer manage to fool his editors? Watch and learn. More »

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Historian E.P. Thompson suggested that as industrial capitalism took hold in the West, we began to organize time in new ways. A ritual cycle was replaced by a model in which leisure days were fewer and more concentrated. The West was being, in effect, reclocked.

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The French are among the world's top consumers of bottled water, taking in an average of 128 litres each in 2009, according to a recent report on Reuters. Presumably with the resulting 262,000 tonnes of plastic waste in mind, Eau de Paris — the city's public water company — recently set up a new water fountain that dispenses sparkling water.

Located in Jardin de Reuilly, a park in eastern...

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