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TIL That several people have turned themselves blue by drinking colloidal silver for "health"

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9DNr TIL Russian Railways president Vladimir Yakunin wants to build a bridge across the Bering Strait from Russia to Alaska. This would make possible an almost 13,000 mile road trip from New York to London.
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