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It all started with the hashtag #DoesItFart.

Science Twitter really is a world of its own. If they're not trying to find the most impressive animal genitalia using the hashtag #JunkOff, then they're helping us answer the world's burning questions, like "Do snakes fart?"

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Thanks to David Steen, an ecologist at Auburn University in Alabama, we now know that snakes do in fact fart.

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Today's edition of quick hits.

UEFA's latest Benchmarking Report reveals the extent England's mammoth expenditure and also confirmed Barcelona as the highest-paying team in Europe

SEATTLE (AP) — Jerry Dipoto's 11th trade this offseason rounded out the Seattle Mariners roster with his top target.

SEATTLE (AP) — Jerry Dipoto's 11th trade this offseason rounded out the Seattle Mariners roster with his top target.

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A new season of cult TV comedy, "Arrested Development," is close to becoming a reality now that the cast has agreed to their salaries.

"I think we’re really close to pulling it off finally,” executive producer Brian Grazer told TheWrap on Wednesday. “All of the actors have agreed to do it and I think they’ve agreed to their compensation structure. That’s been the hardest–it’s all hard… But it should be happening soon.”

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Defense contractor L3 Technologies Inc. has agreed to pay $1.6 million to settle accusations of improper accounting that allowed some executives to meet incentive bonus targets, according to U.S. regulators.

A 53-yera-old man was allegedly murdered by his brother over a petty issue of cooking food in Kevdi village of Chhota Udepur.

A woman from the city was cheated by Rs 81.18 lakh by a man claiming to be a UK native who lured her into setting up a finance company and making her the India representative of the firm.

Six new faces have made entry into M S University’s senate body on Monday following as counting of votes polled during Sunday’s elections for the registered graduates’ category seats.