You can use it as biofuel! – As the New Year dawns and we finally finish opening our presents and see all the wrapping paper scattered around, a lot of us wish we could find a way to recycle all of it. Many cities recycle paper and plastic, but can we recycle fruit cake?

In Wired.com, Keith Barry quotes researcher Spencer Quong as saying, “There’s probably a million fruitcakes that have been passed around for 20 years [and] there is, in the fruitcake, sugar and grain. All of that can be converted to ethanol.”

If Santa’s reindeer left any poop on the lawn, that makes a good fuel too. According to Quong, “It’s very similar to cow manure. You take the methane that comes off that, and then you can power vehicles from that.”
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On Sunday, Jan. 3 at 9 p.m. Pacific and EST, Whitley will be interviewed on Apocalypse Island on the History Channel, talking about what may happen in the future. But he’s saved the REAL scoop on that Mayan prediction about 2012 for our subscribers, who can listen to his audio explaining all about it RIGHT NOW. It’s our holiday present for you!

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What will 2010 bring? Whitley Strieber, Marla Frees, William Henry, Jim Marrs, Linda Moulton Howe and Anne Strieber all tackle that question in different ways in our provocative new year’s special.

Listen as they bring their very different approaches to 2010–Marla as an intuitive, William with his extraordinary grasp of the past, Jim with his understanding of how hidden power actually works, Linda with her cutting edge insights into the news and Anne with her extensive scientific knowledge.

Then Whitley Strieber will describe what might happen if the visitors become public knowledge in 2010. What form might this take? What kind of changes can we expect?
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It only makes you THINK you’re sober! – People who drink on New Year’s Eve should know that coffee won’t sober them up, but it MAY make it harder for people to realize they’re drunk. And popular caffeinated “alcohol-energy” drinks don’t neutralize alcohol intoxication either.
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