Thursday Links

Good morning!!! Lots of stupid talk on the cable teevee today.

The language of feet: How to tell if a woman likes you

Ohio Charity Workers Find Marijuana In Donated Jug

School worker fired over search for E.T.

Italy to send 1,000 more troops to Afghanistan

Chicago Tribune: Illinois lawmakers still at odds over possible federal purchase of prison in Thomson After a long briefing Wednesday by officials from the Pentagon and federal Bureau of Prisons, members of Congress from Illinois remained divided on a bid to transfer between 50 and 100 detainees held at Guantanamo Bay to a mostly unused state prison in Thomson, Ill.

Captured lightning: The artist who traps 'fossilised' bolts of electricity inside acrylic blocks

Berlin's History Res-Erected - Giant Penis Sparks Bizarre Media War

Pentagon Eyed Canadian Coins In Spy Caper

Pornography study that was doomed to fail after scientists couldn't find a single man who hadn't viewed X-rated material

Boston Globe: Wal-Mart will pay $40m to workers Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world’s largest retailer, has agreed to pay $40 million to as many as 87,500 current and former employees in Massachusetts, the largest wage-and-hour class-action settlement in the state’s history.