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All Borders Stores To Close For Good

Borders failed to reach a deal to save its remaining 400 stores and 11,000 jobs so will instead close its doors forever. Below I've posted a few pictures from our post of their initial round of store closings to remind you of the bankrupt bookstore's sense of humor which will be lost along with the company very soon.

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Heroic Dedication

Laurens Ten Dam of Team Rabobank had a terrible face-first crash during Stage 14 of this year's Tour but has continued racing in heroic fashion. Although his sport has been plagued with steroids allegations in recent years, no one can question the dedication of this Dutch cyclist. (via jesuz)

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The Royal Tenenbaums' House

The A.V. Club traveled to the Royal Tenenbaums' brownstone located in Harlem and created a short but interesting travel doc to go along with their visit. I also included a Google Map to the Wes Anderson fan's equivalent of Graceland as well in case you wanted to make a visit.

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6th Avenue Astronaut On Fire

The perfect album art for those who want to emulate Pink Floyd. Is this a commentary on the demise of NASA? Is the astronaut on fire because Americans care more about conquering 6th Avenue by spending galaxies of money on designer brands than exploring space? Am I reading too much into this? Yes.

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Holland, 1945

The Dutch people had a tumultuous 1945 as they lived through the gruesome final moments of the last great war only to find themselves fully liberated mere months later. Here are 45 photographs of Holland in 1945 from the fall of hell to the rise of freedom and make sure to listen to one of the greatest songs ever written with the same name as this post while you view these.

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Friday Night Lights Movie Might Happen

Lights, camera, clear eyes, full hearts, can't lose, action! Although Friday Night Lights was already a movie (and a book) before the television show was created, the version we've come to fall in love with featuring Coach Taylor might find its way into theaters in the near future according to TVLine. Add this to the list with Party Down and Arrested Development of things that will forever get our hopes up and might never happen.

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25 OK Butter Sculptures That Are Probably Not Worth Having A Heart Attack Over But Here They Are, Have Fun

Are you going to a state fair this weekend? No? Alright, well if you can't make it out to the state fair this summer maybe this list will provide that butter sculpture fix of yours until next year. Oh you don't have a butter sculpture fix? That isn't a thing? You'd just rather eat the butter? Well until BuzzFeed adds a taste component to the website I can't help you...In any case here are some butter sculptures that are pretty disgusting I guess but maybe this is your kind of thing. Friday!

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Gadhafi Government No Longer Recognized

The United States along with more than 30 other nations have ceased to recognize Gadhafi as the head of Libya instead recognizing the rebel forces as the new leaders of the country. The new government plans to be a democracy as of now so this is potentially great news. To celebrate here are some pictures of "sad Gadhafi."

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