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Monday, December 29, 2008

More Interesting Stuff from "80 Beats | Discover Magazine"

Swallow This: New Electronic iPill Delivers Drugs On Command

Mini Helicopters Conduct Whale Check-Ups by Flying Over Blowholes

Obamas Search for Hypoallergenic First Dog, But Does It Exist?

Bleach Kills Germs, and Finally Scientists Know Why
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Tue, 22nd Jun:
National Chocolate Eclair Day
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Wed, 23rd Jun:
National Columnists Day
National Pink Day
Take Your Dog to Work Day
Thu, 24h Jun:
Swim a Lap Day
Fri, 25th Jun:
Log Cabin Day
National Catfish Day
Sat, 26th Jun:
Beautician's Day
Forgiveness Day
Sun, 27th Jun:
Sun Glasses Day
Mon, 28th Jun:
Insurance Awareness Day
Paul Bunyan Day
Tue, 29th Jun:
Camera Day
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Books I've Read This Year

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  • "The Highly Effective Detective Goes To The Dogs"
  • "The Cream-Puff Murder" by Joanne Fluke
  • "The Highly Effective Detective"
  • "Carrot Cake Murder" by Joanne Fluke
  • "Sugar Cookie Murder", by Joanne Fluke
  • "The Gathering Storm" - Book 12 of "The Wheel of TIme", by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson
  • "The Lost Symbol", by Dan Brown
  • "Lemon Meringe Pie Murder", by Joanne Fluke
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  • "The Silent Sea", by Clive Cussler
  • "Chocolate Chip Cookie Murder", by Joanne Fluke
  • "Dangerously Funny -- The Uncensored Story of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour", by David Bianculli
  • "Magnolias, Moonlight and Murder", by Sara Rosett
  • "The Unscratchables", by Cornelius Kane
  • "Trial By Fire", by J.A. Jance
  • 1 Issue of Ensign Magazine
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  • "Fablehaven 5, Keys to the Demon Prison", by Brandon Mull
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  • "Fablehaven 3, Grip of the Shadow Plague", by Brandon Mull
  • "Roadside Crosses", by Jeffery Deaver
  • "Fablehaven 2, Rise of the Evening Star", by Brandon Mull
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  • "Damage Control" by J.A. Jance
  • "Thereby Hangs a Tail" by Spencer Quince
  • "The Chopin Manuscript" by Jeffrey Deaver + 14 others
  • 6 Issues of Reader's Digest Magazine
  • 6 Issues of Discover Magazine
  • 7 Issues of Smithsonian Magazine
  • "I, Alex Cross" by James Patterson
  • "Ford County" by John Grisham
  • "The Scarpetta Factor" by Patricia Cornwell (started in 2009)
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