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The Exotic Yet Dangerous Wildlife of New York

7. August 2010

(THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS DISINFORMATION) The poison lily was famously drunken by Socrates. Poison lily or poison parsnip is the most violently toxic plant in North America. The flowers and stems are safe but the roots contain chambers that are full of deadly sap. Ganoderma species are common on young children and occasionally found on old [...]

Chillin’ with the Krav (Maga) Squad

28. July 2010

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Before we left we decided to say goodbye to our instructor of 3+ years, Kevin Williams a standup guy. Here is the current squad, we are like a family, except we actually punch and kick each other in the body and head area instead of fantasizing about it. Krav Maga (pronounced /ˌkrɑːv məˈɡɑː/; Hebrew: קרב מגע‎, IPA: [ˈkʁav maˈɡa], lit. [...]