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Mathematician creates world where up is down

Humans can easily be tricked into believing the impossible.

At least that's what optical illusion expert and mathematics professor Kokichi Sugihara believes.

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Obama from Kenya sign and more crazy urban myths


"Welcome to Kenya" sign purports to show it is the birthplace of Barack Obama. Is it real or a hoax?

"Welcome to Kenya" sign purports to show it is the birthplace of Barack Obama. Is it real or a hoax?

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(CBS) - You've no doubt gotten an e-mail at some point with some amazing photo and an unbelievable story to go along with it and thought to yourself, "Is this for real?" 

Well, we've taken a few of those photos and popular urban myths, and separated the fact from the fiction. You might be surprised by what we found.

Take the sign above declaring Kenya the birthplace of Barack Obama. Is it real or a hoax? Find out.

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Jennifer Aniston's "Sex Tape" viral ad campaign

Jennifer Aniston smart water

Jennifer Aniston has a sex tape. Well, sort of. That's at least one of the titles pitched to her in a new SEO driven online video ad campaign from Smart Water. Watch it after the break.

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Skateboarding kid pulls off impossible kickflip

(CBS) - For all those who want to get to the good part right away, jump to about 25 seconds into this short video. Kickflips are a definite standard in skating, especially if you want to pull off some impressive moves, and boy does this kid do that with the kickflip in this video!

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Katie Couric spoofs news report in "Funny Or Die" exclusive

In a "Funny or Die" exclusive video, Katie Couric spoofs an investigation into the children's song "Shake Your Sillies Out."

The song is exposed as an ineffective treatment that might even be the cause of exactly what it purports to remedy - a bad case of the sillies.

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Adam Sandler is not dead [VIDEO]

Reports of actor Adam Sandler's death, to borrow a famous line, "have been greatly exaggerated". The rumor spread through Twitter after a website reported the actor was involved in a snowboarding accident. He is alive and well.

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Cyndi Lauper gives impromptu concert at airport

(CBS) - So, this happened... after long flight delays occurred at Jorge Newbery Airport in Buenos Aires, singer Cyndi Lauper commandeered the PA system to sing "Girls Just Want To Have Fun" and quell angry passengers.

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Costco sells exclusive wedding dresses

(CBS) The next time you to go Costco you can pick up a year's supply of toilet paper, detergent and a wedding dress.

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FAIL: Man tries to find love with video dating

(CBS) - The Internet offers tons of dating sites and services these days, but once upon a time VHS video dating services were one of the few options available for lonely-hearts. This is a video showing one such participant, Steven Morris, attempting to do his video - things go from bad to worse to FAIL by the end.

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FAIL: Woman trashes liquor store after argument

(CBS/WCBS) Some jaw-dropping caught on tapes have hit The Feed this week, including an irate bus driver and now this - a woman losing her cool at a liquor store in West Nyack, N.Y.

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