In the future, two things will keep us warm: the cuddly polar-bear stuffed animal by our sides and the fire under our indestructible chocolate.
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This Week In The Future, November 26-30, 2012
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- FYI: Why Are Mean People So Hot?
- Can Taking A Pill Before Bed Get Rid Of Bed Bugs?
- 7 Gift Ideas For The Climate Change Denier In Your Life
- Britain Is Testing An Amphibious House That Rises Along WIth Floodwaters
- Skylon Spaceplane Engine Endorsed By European Space Agency
- Cadbury's Chocolate Of The Future Doesn't Melt Even At 104 Degrees
And don't forget to check out our other favorite stories of the week:
- Gray Matter: Finding Water Where It's Least Expected
- Boxee TV Review: Not Ready For Primetime
- FYI: Can Viagra Make You A Better Athlete?
- Lava's 7-Mile Journey And 10 More Amazing Images From The Past Week
- Meet Spaun, The Most Complex Simulated Brain Ever
- Scientists Find Clearest Evidence Yet Of Monumental Polar Ice Melt
- 10 Animals That Are Smarter Than You Think
- How Does SpaceX Plan To Move Thousands Of Humans To Mars?
- 5 Of Physics's Greatest Sex Scandals
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