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Aussie Tourist’s Bungee Cord Snaps – Video

A 22 year old Australian tourist miraculously survives after her cord snapped during a bungee jump over the Zambesi River on the border of Zimbabwe and Zambia.

Bill Gates’ philanthropic efforts have helped save over 5.8 Million lives

Microsoft founder and former CEO Bill Gates has become well-known for his efforts in raising money and awarenessfor charities via the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. According to the below infographic, he has given $28 Billion to charity since 2007, which is 48% of his net-worth.

The Gates Foundation has focused on eradicating Malaria, helping third-world countries grow rice, and a crusade to end Polio. Gates is carving out his legacy with his post-Microsoft efforts, which are both admirable and impressive.

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Google Launches “Search, Plus Your World”

Search has always brought you information from across the web. Now, search gets better by including photos, posts, and more from you and your friends.


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Get a Facebook girlfriend for just $5

Those desperate to be seen with a girlfriend on Facebook will be interested to know that there apparently is a quick-and-easy solution. Aside from actually trying to get a girlfriend, you can head over to Fiverr, a website that allows people to sell various services for just $5. “Women” there want to sell their Facebook relationship status to you.

Twitter user Mark Luckie points to Fiverr user cathy01 (pictured top-left), who has an ad titled “I will be your girlfriend at facebook for 10 days for $5″ with the following description:

I’ll be your girlfriend on facebook for 10 days. I’m Cathy, a 23 year old student and I live in New York city. There’s a second option by the way: If you want a few messages (3 max.) on your profile to make somone jealous that’s also possible, just send me the message(s) and the facebook-link! byebye!x (I don’t! do any promotional stuff!

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