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The science of fetishes. (r/askscience)
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I think everyone who works on the Discovery Channel’s Dirty Jobs should do an AMA at some point. And I love the top question in this one. (r/IAmA)
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Ever wonder about the quotidian habits of people in other eras? Reddit historians lend their specialties. (r/AskHistorians)
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Need to print out a school paper but held hostage by the print cartridge racket’s unbelievable prices? Here’s a cheap solution to your problems. (r/Frugal)
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Last night all of r/AskReddit was gripped by terrifying tale of Lily, the kitten who was bitten by a poisonous copperhead snake. (r/AskReddit)
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Speaking of cats, here’s how to keep them away from your keyboard. (r/LifeProTips)
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Reddit general manager Erik Martin is planning a scary Halloween meetup with r/nosleep, the subreddit for sharing scary stories. (r/nosleep)
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A six-month sociological experiment with redditors as test subjects: “Does your post and comment history … affect how people vote your posts?” (r/sociology)
Pic of the day: Perhaps the most beautiful insect I’ve ever encountered, and easily the best picture I’ve ever taken. (r/whatsthisbug)
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