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The school year's ending for lotsa students -- and so is our salute to bizarre classroom posters from the '70s. Our first batch of rare finds featured captions, while our second and third groupings didn't, so we came up with our own.

Ditto in regard to our fourth showcase of these alternately beautiful and strange images -- the final ones in our collection. Enjoy them one last time.

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Yes, animals are adorable. But they can also be destructive, as witnessed by the havoc wreaked by a certain squirrel this week -- more on that below.

The chaos-loving rodent inspired us to round up five recent stories about critters gone wild, in a manner of speaking. Count down our favorites below.

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The website Raw Confessions specializes in unsigned posts, because anonymity encourages honesty, whether it's unflinching, ugly or hilarious. We've collected and photo-illustrated the ten most notable rants with Colorado connections. Some of the items encourage sympathy. Others definitely don't -- but all of them are memorable. Count down the rawness below.

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When we put together our list of the top ten "You know you're from Colorado when...." punchlines, we had no idea that there was a Facebook page devoted to a much more specific theme: You know you're from Denver when.... And its visitors have come up with plenty of great suggestions for completing that sentence.

Check out our ten favorites below.

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Earlier this week, when we published our list of the ten most notable people to die in Colorado, we asked you to let us know if we'd forgotten anyone -- and thank goodness you did, because we made a number of hefty oversights. We're highlighting the ones most frequently mentioned in this sequel list, which also includes a slew of other fascinating personalities who shuffled off this mortal coil right here. Count them down below.

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Earlier, we reported about Representative Mike Coffman's excuse for a comment he made suggesting that Barack Obama may not have been born in the U.S.: "I misspoke." By making this claim, Coffman is in good company: It's become a favorite of politicians who say something dumb or inaccurate but want to soften the blow. Here's a top ten countdown of other public figures who've trotted it out.

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Posts like our collection of the top ten "You know you're from Colorado when...." punchlines celebrate life in our fair state. But what about the opposite side of that coin? Turns out the last breath of many memorable folks was of our thin air. We've assembled a roster of the ten most notable passings. Check them out below -- and let us know if there's anyone we missed.

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Anyone sick of staring at his or her cluttered, sloppy, haphazardly decorated home can find glorious respite at Apartment Therapy, a website devoted to making any space more beautiful, no matter how small. The idea: Do a lot with a little.

Look below to see our ten favorite Colorado entries, complete with links on the numbers to more detailed tours.

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It's the time of year when people from all over the country begin flooding into our fair state -- because if you lived somewhere else, you'd want to come here, too.

But how to tell the locals from the pretenders? We stumbled on a vintage list of "You know you're from Colorado when..." punchlines, and we've photo-illustrated our ten favorites. Stoke your state pride (and tickle your funny bone) below.

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Despite a feverish comeback try, the Nuggets fell to the Lakers 96-87 on Saturday, ending Denver's dreams of an improbable playoffs upset. Immediately afterward, the wits at the NBA Memes Facebook page weighed in, needling the Lakers even in victory (they'll be losing in the second round to OKC -- count on it) and branding Nug Javale McGee a moron for one last time this season. Check out their parting shots below.

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