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Monkeys in Space, Time machine, and every other thing to do with Mars

There is something quite interesting to do with Mars and nothing to do with Mars at the same time. Well, let me just say Mars is now the centre of attention, I haven't heard all this drum beat since Pluto was declared "not a planet", in my World, Pluto is still a planet, and a name of goofy dog created by Disney, and yes, the dog is not Goofy the dog either! There were two dogs, one was less smarter than the other, :-) Back to our Galaxy, Mars Rover landed, cool, then we saw one of  NASA guys with cool mohawk and then the doodle apparently drawn by rover on Mars which begun circulating a couple of days ago. Now with this kind attention to stuff like this, one cannot help but feel, jeez, do we really deserve this planet? We took the image left by rover and carefully deciphered it as stupid as we can and belittled the bigger picture here, the actual fact that humanity now has samples from Mars and it is being tested, good job. Forget about monkeys in space, Iranian

Of cats, more cats and human suffering in less known places

There is something about cats that makes a lot of us just want to pet them, on the streets, in our neighbour's corridor, or even the one we encounter on our way to campus near that stinking pile of garbage. With their cuteness overload these feline creatures have fought their way to human heart, thanks to their massive presence on youtube. I am not here to blame cats for most of Earthlings sheer ignorance and lack of knowledge  on  whats happening around the World. You see, cats are adorable, they make us laugh foolishly and share with our virtual friends these videos that their "owners" post online  (PS. Just like we don't own humans, no one should own cats either ;-).  I know it will be impossible to stop cat lovers from sharing all these cute videos with the rest of the World, and I am for sure will be looking forward to more of it, it is an addiction. Just like we find kittens extremely adorable, even though some of them are ridiculously unattractive (Gr