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Alaskan Survives on Frozen Beer for Three Days While Stuck in Snowdrift

Stranded 40 miles from home with no cell reception and no food, Clifton Vial turned to the only sustenance he could find in his truck. Frat guys everywhere would be proud.

An empty street in downtown Dallas

A Frigid Texas Super Bowl: No Big Deal For the TV Audience, A Very Big Deal For the Local Economy

There’s nothing worse than media whining about the frigid Super Bowl temperatures in Dallas, simply because reporters are used to trips to Miami and Arizona, and didn’t pack a winter coat. Especially during a week when journalists doing truly important work in Egypt are being attacked, detained, and threatened with death.

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South Korean Trawler Sinks Suddenly; Rescue Mission Slows

A South Korean ship, the In Sung No. 1, sank swiftly and without warning to the bottom of glacial waters off Antarctica on Monday, leaving five crewmembers dead and another seventeen unaccounted for. It’s highly unlikely that those still missing would have survived the cold.