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Realistically, you won't get eaten by a black bear. But if you do, it's likely to be young, male, and single. More »
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If brain-eating zombies ever regain their sentience and take to crafting porcelain knick knacks, they'd probably look a whole lot like Jessica Harrison's gruesome reimaginings of classic English figurines. [Jessica Harrison — Thanks, GildaLily!] More »
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Click to viewChances are that on Tuesday night, you settled onto your sofa and wondered, as you flipped on the television, just how J.J. Abrams would kick off his new series Fringe. Then, before you even made it to the opening credits, you watched a planeload of people dissolve into lumps of goo. It was bizarre, distressing, and may well have been the high point of the episode. In case Fringe failed to sate your appetite for disappearing flesh, we have plenty of gruesomely awesome skin-melting scenes to hold you until next week. More »
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