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  1. Re:what eats them? on Giant Snails Invade Florida · · Score: 1

    Ok, but why a duck?

  2. Phosphorus in acidic pools on Scientists Are Cracking the Primordial Soup Mystery · · Score: 5, Funny

    It's the diet soda theory of evolution.

  3. Re:Netflix will still live on...? on Nintendo To Cancel Weather, News, and Other Built-In Wii Apps In June · · Score: 1

    I use Wii Fit - great exercise program.

  4. Re:Hoarding on ICANN Reveals Regional Winners of New gTLDs · · Score: 1

    I think you mean Delaware shell companies. The shells grow wild in the Delaware river so it's easy to just row out and harvest a boat load of them.

  5. Another cause for violence on If Video Games Make People Violent, So Do Pictures of Snakes · · Score: 1
  6. Now that would be ironic on Discovery Increases Odds of Life On Europa · · Score: 1

    If the guy who admits killing Pluto finds life on another object.

  7. It's not the the docs are bad or not used on Developers May Be Getting 50% of Their Documentation From Stack Overflow · · Score: 5, Insightful

    The problem is lack of usage examples and feedback. When you follow the API and your program doesn't work, the solution is to google your problem to find the solution from the 1000 others who have hit the same problem.

  8. Re:First purchase on Ask Slashdot: Starting From Scratch After a Burglary? · · Score: 1

    Better yet, get Dog.

  9. Re:What About Freebies on Google Store Sends User Information To App Developers · · Score: 1

    I don't think so, I have a free app and there's no merchant account section in my google play account as described in TFA.

  10. Identity of the intelligence responsible on Missouri Legislation Redefines Science, Pushes Intelligent Design · · Score: 1

    ...shall be verifiable by present-day observation

    That's why it's the "Show Me" state.

  11. Re:Effects on Humans and animals on Earth May Have Been Hit By a Gamma-Ray Burst In 775 AD · · Score: 5, Funny

    It killed off all the creatures that only lived back then - dragons, elves, fairies, witches and the like.

  12. Still a long ways to go on Australian Scientists Discover Potential Aids Cure · · Score: 5, Insightful

    Just starting animal trials. Too early to know if it's really going to work.

  13. Is Apple that unique? on iPod Engineer Tony Fadell On the Unique Nature of Apple's Design Process · · Score: 1, Interesting

    Seems more likely that Philips is the one that's different from the pack.

  14. Re:Why so many bush fires? on Bushfire Threatens Major Telescope · · Score: 2

    He lied so much his pants ignite often.

  15. Just preparing for Watson's next public appearance on IBM's Watson Gets a Swear Filter After Learning the Urban Dictionary · · Score: 1

    on the SNL Jeopardy parody.

  16. Submit the best examples to TheDailyWTF on Ask Slashdot: How Can I Explain To a Coworker That He Writes Bad Code? · · Score: 4, Funny

    And send him the link.

  17. Re:Fake one yourself. on Ask Slashdot: What To Tell Non-Tech Savvy Family About Malware? · · Score: 4, Insightful

    Send a fake email from your uncle to your aunt. The more chaos you can cause, the better the lesson will sink in.

  18. Re:Mike Rowe? on Hagfish Slime Could Make Super-Strong Clothes · · Score: 1

    No, it's the Mike Rowe from Dirty Jobs. Seems like a suitable project.

  19. Re:Greenland? on The Countries Most Vulnerable To an Internet Shutdown · · Score: 3, Funny

    Also listed is Jersey. I'm picturing a small totalitarian English isle similar to The Prisoner.

  20. The kid was lucky on 7 Jailed In 'Kidney For iPad' Case In China · · Score: 1

    They could easily have made a tragic mistake, since his name is Wang.

  21. Re:Share prices... on Facebook and Zynga Move Apart · · Score: 1

    Zynga probably already has their own back-end for players to communicate with each other.

    Gee, I wonder where they got that idea?

  22. Re:FAKE! on NASA: Curiosity Has Found Plastic On Mars · · Score: 1

    Can NASA/JPL do anything about their name being used in the registration, and logos on the site?

  23. Save the Elons on Elon Musk Will Usher In the Era of Electric Cars · · Score: 2

    The African Elon is an endangered species. Poachers are killing it for its valuable musk, used to power these electric vehicles.

  24. On the internet.. on How To Hug a Chicken Via the Internet · · Score: 4, Funny

    nobody knows you're a chicken.

  25. Re:Working Enterprise??? on Huston Huddleston Wants You To Help Save the Star Trek TNG Set · · Score: 4, Funny

    True story, my sister, who is much more a trekkie than me, took her little girl to a convention. The little one got all excited on seeing a phaser on display, then was greatly disappointed after picking it up and discovering that it was not operational.