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Was Santa on shrooms?

Have you ever wondered how the story of Santa and his ‘flying’ reindeer started? One theory is that magic mushrooms were involved…

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Was Santa on shrooms?

Have you ever wondered how the story of Santa and his ‘flying’ reindeer started? One theory is that magic mushrooms were involved…

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Do we really have proof that being a rock star is bad for your health?

A group of scientists over in the UK took it upon themselves to see if the rock star lifestyle was dangerous to your health. Seriously…

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What’s all this talk about a Cork passport?

The news that next year will see a Cork passport introduced will not be a major surprise to anyone, but why is a passport needed for Cork and who is entitled to one?

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Dumb it Down: Is Silvio Berlusconi getting married again?

Our favourite Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi is up to his old tricks…with someone fifty years younger than him.

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What’s this I hear about elephants drinking vodka to stay warm?

Two elephants nearly suffered a bad case of frostbite in Siberia before two cases of vodka came to their rescue…

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Hold on, who just won Time Person of the Year?

Everyone remembers Kim Jong Il, particularly for his portrayal in Team America, but his son Kim Jong Un is  having a bumper year this year.

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What’s all this about mutant super rats?

Dumb it Down casts its eye on the powerful new breed of rats who seem to be indestructible!

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What’s going on with this helium shortage?

We’re going to dumb it up today for a change with the news that the world is running out of helium!

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So what’s all this about Enda winning the Nobel Prize?

Enda Kenny is off on another jaunt today, he’s getting an award for himself while representing the EU. Not just any prize mind, he’s getting the Nobel peace prize.

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Is it true that beer can kill colds?

According to a new study from Japan, consuming large quantities of a key ingredient in beer can protect against winter bugs. However, it sounds a bit too good to be true.

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