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Shared September 25, 2013
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Sources and MORE stories below!
Target story: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/mag...
World population clock: http://www.worldometers.info/world-po...
How to disappear:
http://lifehacker.com/5676149/how-to-...
http://amzn.com/1599219778
http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2012/03/...
DOCUMENTARIES:
"A Certain Kind of Death": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErooOh...
The Imposter: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1966604/
various articles about disappearences:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19...
http://www.cracked.com/article_19765_...
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/r...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland...
http://en.zaginieni.pl/why-do-people-...
http://www.npr.org/2013/05/07/1820006...
http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/cr...
http://www.npr.org/2013/08/08/2098734...
Venus transit: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sun...
Steve Jobs premature obit: http://gawker.com/5042795/steve-jobss...
CNN premature obits: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/file/cnn...
Other premature obits:
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_an...
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandsty...
http://listverse.com/2011/11/07/top-1...
Britney Spears obit rumor: http://www.today.com/id/22727961/ns/t...
Woman eaten by her own cats: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic...
Woman not checked on for three years: http://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/...
Oklahoma story: http://www.nytimes.com/1997/05/23/us/...
Whitney Cerak and Laura Van Ryn: http://www.today.com/video/today/4750...
Canary island twins separated at birth:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001...
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/t...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20...
Babies switched at birth: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babies_s...
missing missing: http://www.outpostforhope.org/kids-of...
Earth orbiting black hole gif: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EAl9rjYZuas...
on wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declared...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faked_death
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unreport...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category...
David Wong's article about what you have to look forward to: http://www.cracked.com/article_15658_...
*********MUSIC********
http://www.youtube.com/JakeChudnow
and
http://www.audionetwork.com
"Giving It My All" by Max Brodie
"Conversation 2" by Bob Bradley / Matt Sanchez / Steve Dymond / Sarah Wassall
"American Tragedy" by David O'Brien / Johnny Lithium
"Mystical Kingdom" by Paul Mottram
Sources and MORE stories below!
Target story: http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/mag...
World population clock: http://www.worldometers.info/world-po...
How to disappear:
http://lifehacker.com/5676149/how-to-...
http://amzn.com/1599219778
http://www.jamesaltucher.com/2012/03/...
DOCUMENTARIES:
"A Certain Kind of Death": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErooOh...
The Imposter: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1966604/
various articles about disappearences:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19...
http://www.cracked.com/article_19765_...
http://www.straightdope.com/columns/r...
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland...
http://en.zaginieni.pl/why-do-people-...
http://www.npr.org/2013/05/07/1820006...
http://www.trutv.com/library/crime/cr...
http://www.npr.org/2013/08/08/2098734...
Venus transit: http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/sun...
Steve Jobs premature obit: http://gawker.com/5042795/steve-jobss...
CNN premature obits: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/file/cnn...
Other premature obits:
http://www.slate.com/articles/news_an...
http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandsty...
http://listverse.com/2011/11/07/top-1...
Britney Spears obit rumor: http://www.today.com/id/22727961/ns/t...
Woman eaten by her own cats: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic...
Woman not checked on for three years: http://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/...
Oklahoma story: http://www.nytimes.com/1997/05/23/us/...
Whitney Cerak and Laura Van Ryn: http://www.today.com/video/today/4750...
Canary island twins separated at birth:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001...
http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/t...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20...
Babies switched at birth: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babies_s...
missing missing: http://www.outpostforhope.org/kids-of...
Earth orbiting black hole gif: http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-EAl9rjYZuas...
on wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Declared...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faked_death
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unreport...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category...
David Wong's article about what you have to look forward to: http://www.cracked.com/article_15658_...
*********MUSIC********
http://www.youtube.com/JakeChudnow
and
http://www.audionetwork.com
"Giving It My All" by Max Brodie
"Conversation 2" by Bob Bradley / Matt Sanchez / Steve Dymond / Sarah Wassall
"American Tragedy" by David O'Brien / Johnny Lithium
"Mystical Kingdom" by Paul Mottram
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