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Oxford Dictionary Adds 'Twerk,' 'Derp,' 'Selfie,' And 'Phablet', Can Severed Heads Live On?, The Brutal New Guideline For Helping Chemical-Weapons Victims In Syria, Patrick Stewart Gives You A Masterclass On How To Do A Quadruple Take, Ironman Winner Nearly Loses At Finish Line On Account Of Gloating The Daily Digg Wednesday, August 28, 2013 HOW TIMELY Oxford Dictionary Adds 'Twerk,' 'Derp,' 'Selfie,' And 'Phablet' qz.com Oxford Dictionaries Online is adding a slew of words that only recently came into general usage, many driven by fast-moving trends in technology and culture. Yes, "twerk" is now in the dictionary. NO FUTURAMA ANYTIME SOON Can Severed Heads Live On? livescience.com Centuries-old tales have described severed heads that seemed to live on for a few seconds — blinking, changing expressions, even attempting to speak. MORBID INFOGRAPHIC The Brutal New Guideline For Helping Chemical-Weapons Victims In Syria nationaljournal.com The World Health Organization released new interim guidance Tuesday for the treatment of victims of chemical weapons. The document, which is available in both English and Arabic, is based on field training that's been carried out since last year. DARE YOU TO WATCH THIS WITHOUT SMILING Patrick Stewart Gives You A Masterclass On How To Do A Quadruple Take videos.digg.com Sir Patrick Stewart's girlfriend videotaped him showing how to do a take, double take, triple take and finally a quadruple take. WHEN WINNERS ARE LOSERS Ironman Winner Nearly Loses At Finish Line On Account Of Gloating deadspin.com Ironman contestants: in the future, please make sure to cross the finish line before celebrating and pretending to be an airplane. No one will feel bad if you lose in the final stretch because of this, and the person in second place won't always be as forgiving as this guy. Read more on Digg.com → MEGA ROLL Children and volunteers help make a 120-metre long (393 ft.) roll sushi to serve local people at an event in Tokyo on August 27, 2013. Hundreds of children and volunteers made the long roll sushi at an annual summer festival. Credit: AFP PHOTO / Yoshikazu TSUNOYOSHIKAZU TSUNO/AFP/Getty Images Digg for iPhone & iPad   •   Twitter   •   Facebook digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2013 News.me Inc. 416 West 13th Street #203, NY, NY 10014