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MEMORIES OF A SOCAL CHILDHOOD

Qhat every burgeoning teen knew in their burning hearts and bellies was that Flamin’ Hot Cheetos were the undisputed, perennial holy grail chip of our adolescent years.
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'OTHER COUNTRIES IN EUROPE' KILLING IT

Tracing the rise and fall of each country’s medal count over time is to observe more than just the story of the Olympic Games. It is also a snapshot of modern history: The world pauses for war; countries rise, fall and acquire new names; the United States and the Soviet Union grow in strength during the Cold War; China emerges as a global player.
'YEAH YOUR IPAD IS MINE NOW'

The SeaWorld dolphins are stuck at SeaWorld for life, so they'd at least like to have some entertainment. Or at least, we assume that's why this dolphin straight up mugged a woman and took her iPad (which is hopefully loaded up with some classic films that a dolphin would enjoy).
THE SECRET IS THE SEALANT

While cars and motorcycles have long since ditched inner tubes, they're still the most popular method of inflating bicycle tires. Which kinda stinks because there are hundreds of ways to flat. Here, a mechanic demonstrates how tubeless wheels work, and just how effective they are at keeping you rolling.
'A WHACK OF MEATY SMELL'

Producing meat is *awful* for the planet. Which makes the fact that Impossible Foods' new plant-burger is almost indistinguishable from meat — thanks to a molecule called heme that is present in all cells, plant or animal (and gives blood its red color) — pretty dang cool.
HAS SCIENCE GONE TOO FAR?

The news that researchers want to create human-animal genetic hybrids has generated controversy recently, and may conjure up ideas about Frankenstein-ish experiments. But living things with two sets of DNA, known as chimeras, aren't always man-made — and there are a number of examples of human chimeras that already exist.
MIND THE GAP

If your only knowledge of speed bumps is the lumps America puts in its roads to scare drivers into slowing down, you'd be in for a rude awakening in Sweden, where they use radar guns and mechanized sections of the road to make sure you're definitely adhering to the speed limit.