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With great power comes great responsibility. Uncle Ben's famous words work in a variety of situations.
Culture Buzz Headline writers everywhere are in your debt, Noah the Cat. As is your owner, Janet Batten. Noah began behaving strangely one day and sniffing Batten's head. Six months later, Batten suffered an aneurysm. This bit of diagnostic prowess earned Noah a coveted Animal Hero Award at the Virginia Veterinary Conference.
Culture Buzz This is how you weather through a flood like a boss in Eltham, Australia. On Christmas day, these brave firefighters took to the streets (or rather, rivers) to help those in need.
Artist Miguel Endara created this portrait of his father using a stunning 3.2 million tiny ink dots.
Culture Buzz Your heartstrings are about to be played like a fiddle. This is Hero, a dog rescued in Iraq by Army Specialist Justin Rollins. Shortly after saving Hero, Rollins was killed by a roadside bomb. Here now is the unlikely story of how this picture, which was not Photoshopped, came to pass.
Hmph. I always pictured Mega Man with a much younger look than our firefighting character actor.
A woman's dog falls into the water off a pier, and an awesome hero jumps in to save it. This made me a little teary this morning.
Turns out, soccer players are pretty good at Guitar Hero, but they have to play on their own terms.