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* "Malala Wins The Nobel Peace Prize!:" http://www.transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/10/malala-wins-nobel-peace-prize.html

* This looks like a big fucking deal to me, and I haven't seen much US coverage. "New mass graves found in Mexico town:" http://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-29563379

Short version: 43 students studying to be teachers were disappeared after a protest last month about hiring practices and they've been finding mass graves. People are understandably considering this not a coincidence and are just as understandably furious and protesting.

* "Syrian fireman's appeal to world:" http://www.bbc.com/news/world-29564494

* North and South Korea exchanged fire the other day. More later.

* "Texas Voter Suppression Law Struck Down Again:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/10/texas-voter-suppression-law-struck-down.html

* "The Task Force Is FINALLY Changing Its Name:" http://transgriot.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-task-force-is-finally-changing-its.html

* "Confirmed: The Oldest Known Art in the World Is Spray-Painted Graffiti:" http://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2014/10/humanitys-earliest-art-was-spray-painted-graffiti/381259/

* "Two Nerdy History Girls: "Mr. Evans's Cushions": More Secrets of the Big Hair of the 1770s.:" http://twonerdyhistorygirls.blogspot.com/2014/10/mr-evanss-cushions-more-secrets-of-big.html

* This makes me sad. "Emperor’s old clothes (and chattels) go under the hammer as Monaco’s royal family sells off rare collection of Napoleon’s possessions:" http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/emperors-old-clothes-and-chattels-go-under-the-hammer-as-monacos-royal-family-sells-off-rare-collection-of-napoleons-possessions-9773607.html

* "In the tower, the poppies flow: Inside a dramatic London art project:" http://www.macleans.ca/multimedia/photo/in-the-tower-the-poppies-flow-inside-an-extraordinary-art-project/

* Saturday was the Halloween farm. It was fun, but ate all the spoons. I have cider! Tasty, tasty cider.

* ""Someone Had Just Died on the Dance Floor:" True Tales of '80s Nightlife Insanity:" http://www.papermag.com/2014/10/nyc_80s_nightlife.php

* I have so many thoughts all wrestling each other. Mostly, WTF, rich white people. "Yes, That's Just the Pet Lion in the Swimming Pool:" http://mashable.com/2014/10/06/yes-thats-just-the-pet-lion-in-the-swimming-pool/

* Fundraiser to Help Us Survive: http://www.gofundme.com/cuovws