A siren-like fart which is just like a fart, but can make different noises. Just classified at a much stronger frequency. A fart that changes pitches mid-fart.
> Woah did you hear that cop car pass by? Nahh man it was just my chompa.

Like so many of us, 56-year-old Allena Hansen, went out to walk her dogs, two of them, in fact, in the woods, on her property in southern California. She never expected to be attacked by a bear and not just any bear, a 150-pound black bear. She reall

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Are you enjoying your Summer? It is in full swing now. The clothes shops are full of swimming suits, bikinis, and barbecue equipment. Flowers are out, and most families find a swimming pool to enjoy. There were end of year celebrations for schools, h

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Theyre everyones worst nightmare when it comes to swimming in the ocean: great white sharks. Thats despite the fact that the number of fatal shark attacks annually can usually be counted on the fingers of one still attached hand. But a new study find

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arylide
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asners
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Bezold's sign
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emerita
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graphics card
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