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  • Browns’ Baker Mayfield to stand for national anthem after backlash

    09/12/2020 6:21:45 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 31 replies
    New York Post ^ | September 12, 2020 | Howie Kussoy
    Baker Mayfield planned to make a stand. Instead, he’ll stand. After watching the Chiefs and Texans receive backlash from the Kansas City crowd for their “show of unity” prior to Thursday’s game, Mayfield has decided he will stand for the national anthem before Sunday’s game against the Ravens after the Browns quarterback previously said he would “absolutely” kneel during the song. Mayfield is a member of the team’s 11-player social justice committee. “After reading many letters and messages… I have been showed [sic] that a gesture such as kneeling will only create more division or discussion about the gesture, rather...
  • Woman’s Body Melts Like Butter

    09/25/2010 7:17:27 PM PDT · by nickcarraway · 17 replies
    Korea Herald ^ | 2010-09-24
    A Chinese woman is suffering from an extremely rare disease that literally disfigures her body, according to Express Gazeta. The 43-year-old woman looks like a melted alien as the tissue of her body has been sagging for years. The woman only identified with her surname Tan is in desperate condition and has no hope to have normal life again. The disease, known as neurofibromatosis, is generically-inherited disorder in which the nerve tissue grows tumors that may be harmless or may cause serious damage by compressing nerves and other tissues, the report said. Local doctors say the disease is not curable.
  • New Format

    07/04/2007 5:25:46 PM PDT · by rpellegrini · 75 replies · 1,908+ views
    Vamity | 07/04/07 | rpellegrini
    Why the new abbreviated format on FR? Extremely annoying. It makes me lose interest in the topic not to have some lead in.