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- Missed the landing of NASA’s Curiosity rover on Mars? Wondering why it’s so damn important? Check out this r/askscience thread. (r/askscience)
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Is Reddit going to make a habit of live-agreggating big news events? Here’s one from redditor lazyink on the shooting at a Wisconsin Sikh temple on Sunday. (r/news)
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r/bestof starts an experiment, banning all comments from default subreddits for a full week. (r/bestof)
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This question spawns a great discussion: “How is Adolf Hitler viewed in Japanese culture?” (r/AskHistorians)
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This may be the coolest person to ever do an AMA: “My favorite moment? I think it was Armstrong landed on the moon with that silly remark. And he insists he didn’t give that silly remark, but I listened to it and listened to it and listened to it, and he did.”. (r/IAmA)
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Famous rousing pre-battle speeches through history. (r/AskHistorians)
Pic of the day: Scorcese on set. (r/movies)
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