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Hillbilly Savants

Hillbilly Savants

http://hillbillysavants.blogspot.com

This blog is about our Appalachia - the real one, not the Hollywood-stereotype nor the third-world nation-esque stereotype being sold by do-gooders, or even the neo-Romantic sylvan stereotype that Rousseau would probably buy into. It should be interesting

Roto Savants

Roto Savants

http://www.rotosavants.com

A great site for fantasy news, analysis and information. We don't know much, but we Know Fantasy Baseball.

Bharatha Gnana

Bharatha Gnana

http://bharathagnana.com

What made us to select this name “Bharatha”(India) than other countries name in the world. The Gnana , The Knowledge, of Hindu Religion(dharma) is entirely different and superior than other countries. All other countries has the knowledge to lead

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Kim Peek, inspiration for Rain Man, RIP

Australian Budget Webdesign Company | December 29th 2009 by jeff

Kim Peek, the savant who inspired the film Rain Man, died from a heart attack on December 19. He was 58. From the New York Times (image from Wikimedia Commons): "He was the Mount Everest of memory," Dr. Darold A. Treffert, an expert on savants who kn read more

Neighborhood Economics and Editorial Myopia

The Nieghborhood Retail Alliance | December 24th 2009

We are always amused by the editorial outrage when-once in a blue moon in this city-a large real estate project goes down to defeat. What is inescapable, is the fact that the city's editorialists couldn't give a tinker's damn about NYC's small neighb read more

The Real Rain Man Kim Peek Died

Luv To Surf | December 23rd 2009 by marion louis

Kim PeekNovember 11, 1951 - December 19, 2009The real "rain man" died. This is the "mega-savant" portrayed by Dustin Hoffmann in the award winning movie production, Rain Man.Kim Peek, 58, was arguably the world's most famous savant and the inspiratio read more

Kim Peek ist gestorben

Spiritkraut! | December 23rd 2009 by Volker

Kim Peek ist am 19. Dezember 2009 im Alter von 58 Jahren gestorben. Kim Peek war Autist und Savant. Savants sind Menschen mit außergewöhnlichen Begabungen (wie z.B. Daniel Tammet). Man schätzt, dass ungefähr fünfzig Prozent read more

Memories of this winter

Laane on the World | December 22nd 2009 by Laane

december 22 2009During the night I saw the frost disappearing from our country.The temperature charts showed a smooth withdrawal to the north, and outside snow changed to rain and soon the dripping began.Large lumps fell from the roof and splashed so read more

Polyglot savants explains all

News and Articles on Language Translation | December 21st 2009 by Brandon Campbell

Daniel Tammet is an autistic savant. He can perform mind-boggling mathematical calculations at breakneck speeds. But unlike other savants, who can perform similar feats, Tammet can describe how he does it. He speaks seven languages and is even devisi read more

51 Great Music Tracks From 2009

MusicZeigeist.com | December 18th 2009 by CCMG

51 Great Music Tracks From 2009. ED: This is the first in a series of end of the year and end of the decade music lists by music loving savants and celebs that MusicZeitgeist.com will be presenting. Stay tuned to make sure you catch them all. read more

Whaaatevvvverrrrr Wednesday

Chicken Nuggets of Wisdom | December 16th 2009 by Lara Dipaola

Have you ever seen the ad for a product called  AcipHex? Well just in case you don't spend hours a day mindlessly staring at the TV, like moi watch the ads they have a website. What were the product naming folks, who undoubtedly pull down read more

Some Claim that this is the Coolest Guy in the World

The Daily Different | December 16th 2009 by darius davies

There is speculation mounting amongst the savants of the Internet community who claim that they may have found ‘the coolest guy in the world’. Whilst the gentleman in the video undoubtedly has a plethora of in-demand (man) skills; free ru read more

Esotérisme: par le voyant Lisa conti.

Parapsychology site by Lisa Conti | December 9th 2009 by Lisa

Je place cette chronique dans la rubrique ESOTERISME, car nos savants rejoignent par la voie de la recherche scientifique, les enseignements millénaires des anciennes civilisations de l’Inde, en particulier. L’émission diffusée par ART read more

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