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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936962?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Man arrested for dueling in the streets, violating 1889 law. Suspect in fatal blow says reason for their fight was "a small, unimportant matter" but honor was at stake. At 4am in downtown Tokyo when everyone is drunk [Weird][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936834?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Old and busted: Marrying an American for a green card. The new hotness: Americans getting married for health insurance [Murica][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936810?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]BWI is a measly little airport [Sad][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936758?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]The new generation of weight loss drugs helps people lose even more weight. On the plus side, they regain the weight 4x faster when they stop taking them. Just like how my allergies come back when I stop taking all medication [Amusing][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936946?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]It's your Maker Monday thread, fixing maybe not problems edition. Show off a fix that might not have been necessary (but you don't care and did it anyway) or whatever you're working on. LGT solving a chess "problem" [Facepalm][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936906?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]So many people are Forever Alone in China that there's now a new app, "Are You Dead?", that requires you to mash a button every two days to prove that you're not [Facepalm][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13932706?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Photoshop these leaps [Photoshop][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936754?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Remember the days when the USA flirted with the metric system? The last remaining part of that experiment is about to go extinct in Arizona, probably several kilometers away from you, like you'd know [Sad][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936538?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Jerome Powell on Trump opening a criminal investigation into the Federal Reserve: Fark that shiat [News][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936744?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Day 1,419 of WW3: U.K. begins development of new "Nightfall" ballistic missile for Ukraine; Russia to whine about escalation and launch wave of Iranian-developed "Shahed" drones in 3, 2, . . . This is your Monday Ukraine War thread [News][/url]

Iceberg A23-A has been around since the Chernobyl explosion and Space Shuttle Challenger accident...but perhaps not for much longer.

Source: Satellite sees 40-year-old iceberg melt, turn blue | Space photo of the day for January 12, 2025

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936544?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]EU slowly warming to the idea that the killer may in fact, be inside the house [Murica][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936568?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]First nation bans the world's wealthiest man's personal child sex abuse media website. Story to left, wrong guesses to right [News][/url]

"This is a structure we've never seen before, so it could be a new class of dark object."

Source: Astronomers baffled by 'mysterious ...illion suns and a black hole for a heart

"The combination of extreme disk size, strong asymmetries, winds, and potential planet formation makes it the perfect laboratory for understanding how giant planets can form."

Source: Astronomers discover cosmic hamburger has the potential to grow giant planets

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936554?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Inexpensive hotel, good for business travellers on the go; be mindful of Russian spies on stake out [Awkward][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936574?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]He's a 15-year-old doctoral candidate, wants to create AI superhumans, and must be stopped [Scary][/url]

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936478?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]Two airline passengers upgrade themselves into the back of a police car [Florida][/url]

Marking a historic first, the Union Budget for 2026 will be presented on Sunday, February 1st. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla confirmed the date, with Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman set to table the budget for the eighth time. The Budget Session, commencing January 28th, will see this significant financial announcement on a weekend.

Source: It’s a first! Budget 2026 to be presented on a Sunday; Om Birla confirms date

When race stewards and officials need to send a message to Formula 1 drivers on track, they can call on teams to relay the information over the radio, or can throw up a flag around the track to instantly alert drivers. Marshals at F1 circuits can wave nine different flags, and some are used a lot more than others.
At the start of every race, the green flag is waved to indicate that the track is ...Keep reading

Source: These are the least used flags in Formula 1

Source: ‘Away from boardrooms’: Raghav Chadha steps into a gig worker’s life; shares teaser

Thalapathy Vijay's final film, 'Jana Nayagan,' faces release delays due to a censorship dispute. Makers have approached the Supreme Court after the Madras High Court overturned a previous order allowing certification. This legal battle, involving senior lawyers, aims for a swift resolution to ensure the film hits theaters soon, a highly anticipated event for fans.

Source: SC plea on censor certificate: Makers challenge Madras HC stay; release fate uncertain

India-US trade deal: US Ambassador to India Sergio Gor said trade deal talks are ongoing, with both sides actively engaged and the next discussion scheduled for tomorrow.

Source: Trump tariffs: Sergio Gor says India-US deal decision due tomorrow

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Source: [url=https://www.fark.com/comments/13936436?utm_source=feed&utm_medium=comments&utm_campaign=fark]ICE is throwing protestors under the bus [Sick][/url]

Dalal Street indices, NSE Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, experienced a dip on Monday due to weak investor sentiment, foreign fund outflows, and geopolitical concerns. Despite an initial decline, the indices later recovered. Market sentiment remained strained by significant foreign institutional investor sales on Friday.

Source: Stock market today: Which are the top 10 losers and gainers on NSE, BSE?