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Gesture of Kindness Touches Vietnam Vet (Newser Daily Digest)

Gesture of Kindness Touches Vietnam Vet

(Newser) - Stories about people going above and beyond in their jobs—from three workers at Lowe's staying late to help out a vet to a teacher who literally adopted a wayward student—make the list of the week's most uplifting stories: Lowe's Workers Fix Vet's Wheelchair (After... More »

Newser located this story for you on Sunday, July 20, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Lifestyle.

Odd Coffee Fact: Much of the World Favors Instant

(Newser) - Americans don't like instant coffee much, but we're actually kind of weird that way. Turns out nearly half the world prefers the stuff, at least as far as retail sales go, the Washington Post reports. Australians and New Zealanders, for instance, are crazy for it: More than 75%... More »

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112-Year-Old Ham Still Edible: Museum

(Newser) - Sure, according to the BBC , "it looks like a piece of old leather"—but if you ask at Smithfield, Virginia's Isle of Wight County Museum , you'll learn that a century-old ham is still, apparently, edible. It just celebrated its 112th birthday, and it's the oldest... More »

Newser located this story for you on Sunday, July 20, 2014 7:02 AM. The story matched your section(s) Science.

Moon Caves Might Shelter Future Astronauts

(Newser) - If humans ever set up camp on the moon, NASA thinks they can make great use of some natural shelter: moon caves. As Vice explains, the space agency has identified more than 200 lunar pits on the moon's surface, and those pits lead to caves below that range anywhere... More »

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