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Emergency hypnotist called in to undo damage after school show
"At least five students appeared to experience trouble after the show by the 20-year-old hypnotist. A report says one student was stuck in a trance for up to five hours. ... School administrators had to call in the hypnotist’s mentor"
Stuyvesant HS students hold 'Slutty Wednesday' to protest school’s strict dress code policy
To quote one of the protestors: "school is about learning. Clothing is not important." If she truly believed that, you'd have to wonder why she's invested so much time and energy in protesting.
World Day Against Child Labor
A photo gallery looking at the reality in parts of the world.
The Shut-Up Gun
"Aim the SpeechJammer gun at a nearby blabbermouth, and he’ll have his voice played back to him with a delay of a few hundred milliseconds. This gums up the brain’s cognitive processes and forces him to stop speaking."