A chicken once had its head cut off and survived for over eighteen months, headless.

The Chicago Cubs are suing former Hartford Courant newspaper carrier Mark Guthrie to get back $301,000 in pay that was intended to go to a Cubs pitcher with the same name. The Tribune Company owns both the Hartford Courant and the Chicago Cubs.

Just a sugar cube of neutron star matter would weigh about one hundred million tons on Earth.

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