Wednesday, October 31, 2018

It's About Time

The true story of a ring of thieves who stole millions of dollars' worth of luxury watches — and the special agent who brought them down.
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The Time Bandits Of Southern California
gq.com
The true story of a ring of thieves who stole millions of dollars' worth of luxury watches — and the special agent who brought them down.
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A Truly Perfect Thirty Seconds Of Queen
newyorker.com
Sometimes, when it is late at night and I am looking for purchase — any warm hand to hold — I'll cue up a live performance of Queen doing "Under Pressure" from 1981.
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These Are The Bad Times
hmmdaily.com
Maybe it's a function of American exceptionalism and belief in progress that we struggle to imagine anything but the extremes: a land of liberty and self-determination (regrettably a little off track at the moment), or a totalitarian death machine.
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This Security System Has No Annual Contracts And 24/7 Monitoring Through The App
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SimpliSafe's award-winning system is easy to install, has no annual contracts and offers 24/7 monitoring plans through their app. Plus, it's wireless! So you can take it with you if you move.
IT'S SPOOKY OUT THERE
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New Yorkers' True Stories Of Actually Haunting Subway Experiences
gothamist.com
New Yorkers have to exit their apartments every morning knowing that this could be the day they are featured on Gothamist.com after they get trapped in a stalled F train.
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A 'Perfect Storm' For The Paranormal: Touring America's Most Haunted Town
theguardian.com
Thousands of people died at Gettysburg — and they're still here, ghost buffs say. A thriving cottage industry offers visitors the creeps.
TO THE BRIM WITH CREATIVITY
This Halloween, Put In The Barest Minimum Effort And Wear A Hat
esquire.com
If you're one of those folks — and there are so, so many of us — who for whatever reason can't stand this week's particular brand of costumed revelry, I have something to say to you: Just wear a hat, and call it a day. It's the best costume there is, one even haters can get behind. And I'll tell you why.
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A Dark And Fascinating History Of How Humanity Has Disposed Of The Dead
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There are so many ways to say goodbye.
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The Pullover That Makes Winter Almost Bearable
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Stay cozy wherever you go this winter with the Kodiak Fleece pullover. Its fashionable cut and soft plush makes it perfect for everything from activities in the great outdoors to relaxed movie nights.
Here's to a hellaciously good hump day Halloween.