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Reminds me the legendary head smack of Greg Louganis during the 1988 Summer Olympics in South Korea (Seoul).

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Spoiler: Happy ending

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This week, we asked Mashable readers to recreate vintage games on Vine. We didn't limit the challenge to any one material or style, so the submissions were extremely creative. We saw retro arcade games constructed using food, paper, clay, dolls and sketches, as well as classic board games acted out IRL. We were especially impressed with the videos that incorporated accurate sound effects

We've embedded our favorite submissions from this week's Mashable Vine Challenge, below. Take a look, and scroll through the #OldSchoolGame hashtag to see the remaining videos. Read more...

When it comes to pets, most people stick with dogs and cats. Some folks out there want something a bit different like snakes or turtles. A family from Brazil had a pet turtle, but lost it many years ago. The people thought the turtle wandered out of the house when builders left the door open.

Not the actual turtle found, but a reasonable facsimile

30 years later the family was back at the home cleaning it out after the death of a family member. When they got into a locked storage building inside the home, they discovered the missing turtle living inside a box.

“I put the box on the pavement for the rubbish men to collect, and a neighbor said, ‘you’re not throwing out the turtle as well are you?’ ” the younger Almeida told Brazil’s Globo website. “I looked and saw her. At that moment, I turned white, I just couldn’t believe what I was seeing.”

The turtle was found living in a cardboard box. Veterinarians say that red-footed tortoise such as this can live two to three years without eating. However, 30 years is a bit of a stretch. The vet thinks the turtle probably lived by drinking condensation and eating termites or other bugs.

[via MNN]

Not who you think

Have you seen the e-cigarettes? Smokers have been using them increasingly of late, either to be able to get a fix in places where they are not allowed to light up or as a tool to cut down and hopefully quit the tobacco habit. I’ve seen conflicting stories on how much serious scientific study has […]

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