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Nature: Undersea Indonesia

“Sunday Morning” takes us to reefs off the coast of Indonesia, where videographer Mauricio Handler uses UV lights and a special camera to capture creepy creatures underwater. Source

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Time to plan for your death!

There’s no time like the present to prepare for your ultimate demise. Advance planning consultant Amy Pickard, creator of Good to Go!, tells us why it’s important not to wait until it’s almost (or definitely) too late to make your final wishes known. Source

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Shin Lim’s magic

Shin Lim’s first career goal was to become a concert pianist, but halfway through music school, carpal tunnel syndrome forced him to drop out. Instead, Lim became one of the most astonishing illusionists ever, with dexterity that has earned him accolades from such legends as Penn & Teller. Correspondent David Pogue gets a close-up look at true card magic. Source

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The return of ABBA

Nearly four decades after taking a “break,” the Swedish pop group ABBA is back with a new album, “Voyage.” Correspondent Seth Doane talks to group members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus about the music that first drew them together – and brought them back to the recording studio (and soon, in a live concert performance featuring digital avatars). Source

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Kal Penn on his memoir, “You Can’t Be Serious”

How actor Kal Penn, the self-described “skinny Brown kid from New Jersey,” became a star in the comedy “Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle” is as improbable a Hollywood story as was his leaving acting to work in the Obama White House. Correspondent Luke Burbank talks with Penn about confounding the expectations of his South Asian American family, and about Penn’s candid new memoir, “You Can’t Be Serious.” Source

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Kal Penn on his unlikely stardom

How the self-described “skinny Brown kid from New Jersey” became a star in “Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle” is as improbable a Hollywood story as was his leaving acting to work in the Obama White House, as told in his candid memoir, “You Can’t Be Serious.” Source

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