Hair is of a rather odd nature, seemingly dead: you can cut it, you can burn it. Yet, still grows.

头发有很古怪的性格，表面上死亡：你可以修剪它，烧它，然而，它仍继续生长。

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Many seemingly different languages are actually genetically related as sisters or Cousins of a big language family and have developed from a common, possibly "dead", ancestral language.

很多看似不同的语言实际上存在亲密的亲缘关系，它们可能来源于同一种可能已经消失拉丁古代语言。

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Sri Lankan wildlife officials have said the giant waves that killed over 24,000 people along the Indian Ocean island's coast seemingly missed wild beasts, with no dead animals found.

斯里兰卡负责野生动物的官员表示，巨浪席卷印度洋海岛沿岸，淹死了两万四千多人，但野生动物似乎都幸免于难，目前尚未发现一具动物的尸体。

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Seemingly dead-set on matching the LG E960 "Mako" Nexus G for the title of worst-kept secret, we've received this photo of a tag for the new unit at a Sam's Club (with a placeholder price).

ENGADGET: 32GB Nexus 7 tablets appear at retail with $249 price tag, October 29th street date

Plus, it would be pretty wild if RIM ended up validating a Palm product idea so seemingly doomed that the company killed it dead just four months after it was announced in 2007 -- we're not saying the times haven't changed dramatically, but we'd note the Celio RedFly has thus far failed to blow up the universe.

ENGADGET: WSJ: RIM testing Blackberry tablet for potential release by year's end

Finally, and most disturbingly to Dr Colman, half the cloned (and seemingly normal) cows and sheep that make it through to birth drop dead within three weeks.

ECONOMIST: Cloning around