Identify This Photograph

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Can you identify what this photograph shows? Click on the pic to find out.

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Political Sudoku: Romney Spends More Money To Cut Waste

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How can throwing more money at a system that’s rife with corruption make that system less corrupt? Mitt Romney didn’t explain that detail. He’s just asking us to trust us that it will all work out in the end.

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Yan Quiz

What do the following have in common? Pimp Dik Bumfit Figgot Clue: Unscramble “ILL CHORE INNS” for a setting

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Pi Blogging on 3.14 Day

Now I show a sample structure pi script. Write out words, matching according numeric sequences. You go now!

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Microscopic Mystery Two

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Can you identify the subject of the following photograph, taken through a microscope? Hint: In the USA, it’s fundamentally political.

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Can You Identify This Object Close Up?

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Solve this microscopic puzzle. What’s the image shown here?

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Oil Spill Roaming Free Cryptogram

What kind of crazy alternative reality are these people living in? It’s the oil spill that’s costing people jobs!

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Name That Nebula

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What’s the more elegant name of nebula IC 2177?

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Earmark Cryptogram

Here’s a cryptogram of a statement Ted Poe made during a speech before Congress. Each letter actually stands for another letter in this code. See whether Poe’s words match his actions.

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Irregular Photographic Quiz

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Part 1: Look at the photograph below, and write in the comments below your guess of what it is. Part 2: Go to the original, larger photograph, and read the caption to see what it actually is. Were you close? …

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Climate Cryptogram

This cryptogram has to do with the failure of the nations of the world to reach a deal on action to deal with the climate crisis before the upcoming Copenhagen summit on climate change.

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Amid Pats on the Back Over Civility, Old Media Misses NSA Cybersecurity Story

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Look deep into this picture and glaze your eyes to find out how many “traditional media” newspapers have, in between pats on the back over their refusal to utter words like “poo,” bothered to provide any coverage of the agenda …

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Political Stereogram: Solve it NOW, Scum!

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Corporations are lobbying the Senate to stop public reporting of what kind of labor? Look long and hard and deep into the picture below to find the answer. Or, if you can’t manage it, find the answer by reading here.

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Trust This Political Cryptogram

The following is a political cryptogram, a code in which letters have been systematically swapped with one another. Can you crack the code and spell out this recent utterance? UGT BOJJX O XGTC JDVW CGOC? UGT FOVWX O SWBDXDTP JDVW …

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Political Stereogram: Coverage and Days Left for Patriot Act and FISA Reform

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Look deep and hard at these images and you will find answers to these questions: How Many Days Left Until the House Judiciary Committee Marks Up H.R. 3845, a Bill to Reauthorize Provisions of the Patriot Act Until 2013, and …

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Which Tree Stump Is The Virgin Mary?

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One of these is the stump in Rathkeale, Ireland that local Catholics insist is the Virgin Mary. So, can you tell which one of these stumps is a holy virgin, and which of them are less pure?

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Which District Is At The Forefront Of US Space Efforts?

Can any of you, without using a search engine to look for the phrase “are in the forefront of the nation’s space efforts”, identify the state and the congressional district, and the member of Congress who was talking about them?

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Can You Guess The National Emergency?

Below is President Obama’s message to the Senate about the national emergency. I’ve taken out the identifying information about this particular supposed national emergency in order to make a challenge for you: Can you, without peeking at the Congressional Record, tell me what this emergency is?

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