The most popular news, videos and images as picked by Digg users during the last seven days, recorded on April 12.
1. Oops! FBI Confirms Roswell UFO Incident - The FBI launched an online document archive and with it a memo about a UFO and three aliens that were supposedly found in New Mexico.
2. GOP Completely Fixes Economy By Canceling Funding For NPR - A satirical news article that suggests Republican leaders in the US fixed their budgetary problems by cutting funding to National Public Radio.
3. Because, you know, f**k it at this point - A photo of two men caught in flood waters, relaxing on inflatable rafts with beers in their hands as they float down the street.
4. Guy Gets First Ever Mosquito-Borne STD, Gives it to Wife - A biologist working in west Africa returns home with a mosquito-based infection. A few weeks later his wife starts to display similar symptoms while his children do not, leading the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to conclude it was the first recorded case of "an insect-borne disease transmitted through sexual intercourse."
5. Transparent Fridge - A photo of a fridge made out of transparent plastic.
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