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Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Scientist Seth Kadish checked the orientation of all the streets in 10 US counties to see whether they adhere to the compass. Cook County is pretty close to dead on, angled streets aside. [via]

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