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2013Tiny mites spark big battle over imports of French cheese (npr.org)
76 points | 3 years ago with 73 comments
2019How Inuit parents teach kids to control their anger (npr.org)
75 points | 2 years ago with 33 comments
2014Vegetables get freakish in the land of the midnight sun (npr.org)
73 points | 4 years ago with 41 comments
2008Singing: The key to a long life (npr.org)
71 points | 1 year ago with 53 comments
2015'The Wake' Is an Unlikely Hit in an Imaginary Language (npr.org)
70 points | 5 years ago with 29 comments
2014Penny hoarders hope for the day the penny dies (npr.org)
67 points | 2 years ago with 132 comments
2013Andrew Carnegie Turned His Fortune into a Library Legacy (npr.org)
66 points | 1 year ago with 31 comments
2015Sviatoslav Richter: A Pianist Who Made the Earth Move (npr.org)
62 points | 5 years ago with 27 comments
2011Nabokov Was Right About Butterflies (npr.org)
60 points | 4 years ago with 2 comments
2015The Curse of the Black Lotus (npr.org)
59 points | 5 years ago with 64 comments
2017Playing Tetris Can Help Tame Traumatic Memories (npr.org)
56 points | 2 years ago with 12 comments
2016Coins from the Roman Empire Found in Ruins of Japanese Castle (npr.org)
51 points | 7 months ago with 4 comments
2016Nothing Says 'Hip' Like Ancient Wheat (npr.org)
51 points | 4 years ago with 28 comments
2012For Japanese Linguist, a Long and Lonely Schlep (npr.org)
50 points | 9 years ago with 2 comments
2015The Great Onion Corner And The Futures Market (npr.org)
50 points | 4 years ago with 25 comments
2015Whittier, Alaska, a community under one roof (npr.org)
45 points | 2 years ago with 7 comments
2014Destroyed by Rockefellers, Mural Trespassed on Political Vision (npr.org)
44 points | 3 years ago with 20 comments
2012Do Orchestras Really Need Conductors? (npr.org)
43 points | 9 years ago with 31 comments
2014With Sobering Science, Doctor Debunks 12-Step Recovery (npr.org)
43 points | 1 year ago with 80 comments
2009The loudness wars: Why music sounds worse (npr.org)
42 points | 13 years ago with 23 comments
2006The Secret Sci-Fi Life of Alice B. Sheldon (npr.org)
41 points | 6 years ago with 5 comments
2008A mediocre Dutch artist cast 'the forger's spell' (npr.org)
40 points | 1 year ago with 25 comments
2011Was It a Cat I Saw? (npr.org)
31 points | 1 year ago with 20 comments
2010A man-eating tiger's 'vengeance' (npr.org)
29 points across 2 posts | 1 year ago with 8 comments
2015The FM Radio Inside Your Pocket, and Why You Can't Use It (npr.org)
29 points | 6 months ago with 27 comments
2014Tech Giants Settle $400M USD Wage-Fixing Lawsuit (npr.org)
29 points | 1 year ago with 1 comments
2010The Mad Hatter's Secret Ingredient: Math (npr.org)
27 points | 9 months ago with 2 comments
2014When Did Companies Become People? Excavating the Legal Evolution (npr.org)
24 points | 9 months ago with 7 comments
2013A Computer Fit for the Amish (npr.org)
16 points | 1 year ago with 2 comments
2011$1 Billion That Nobody Wants (npr.org)
0 points | 9 months ago with 43 comments
2017'Financial Times' Issues 103-Year-Old Correction (npr.org)
0 points | 1 year ago with 118 comments
2015$2 Photo Found at Junk Store Has Billy the Kid in It, Could Be Worth $5M (npr.org)
0 points | 7 months ago with 4 comments

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