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FUNNY BUSINESS WITH MUSICAL GUEST... HOOBASTANK You'll Love This Thanos-Led 'Saturday Night Live' Script, Even If You Don't Like Either Half Of The Mashup digg.com For better or worse — okay, probably worse — you're not up-to-speed on US pop culture unless you keep up with "SNL" and the MCU. This spec script dances on the line between loving homage and cutting parody for both. DISGRACEFUL The Dark Design Patterns TurboTax Uses To Trick You Into Paying To File Your Taxes digg.com Did you know that if you make less than $66,000 a year, you can prepare and file your taxes for free? No? That's no accident. STICKING THEIR NECK OUT The Strange Tale Of The Great 1911 Trans-Saharan Ostrich Heist atlasobscura.com The mission was to clandestinely make his way into French Sudan, locate the ostriches, and secure a flock for South Africa, before the Americans or local French officials, who had tried and failed to develop their own ostrich farms in Algeria, caught on. ADULTING WE DIGG Here's An Adulting Task You've Been Putting Off. And It's Super Easy trustandwill.com Trust & Will has made it easy to literally create an entire estate plan over a glass of wine on your couch. You can do it after you watch GOT on your couch, and they will even mail you the documents for free. NOT-SO-FUNNY BUSINESS A POULTRY SUM Inside The Quietly Lucrative Business Of Donating Human Eggs wired.com Over four years, Ashleigh Griffin donated her eggs six times at three different clinics. Four of those times, her ovaries became painfully swollen and she experienced weight gain, abdominal pain, severe nausea and had trouble urinating; once she was hospitalized. For her efforts, she was paid $61,000. MONEY ON THEIR MIND 4 People On Feeling Crushed By Their Student Debt thecut.com We are in the midst of a student-debt crisis: cumulatively, nearly 45 million people owe $1.5 trillion in student loans. If nothing changes, the problem will only get worse. Those living with debt say they struggle on a daily basis with paying bills, getting approved for apartments and simply breathing. ALL THAT GLITTERS The Company That Sells Love To America Had A Dark Secret nytimes.com For thousands of women, working at the nation's largest jewelry retailer meant unequal pay, harassment or worse. CAREFUL WHAT YOU SEARCH FOR My Search For A Boyhood Friend Led To A Dark Discovery wired.com A surfeit of ugly knowledge is a feature of our age. But when information is everywhere, some things are better left buried. BUNNY BUSINESS FURRY FURY Guy In Easter Bunny Costume Breaks Up Fight — Then Finishes It digg.com The man in the bunny suit, real name Antoine Edwards, told Orlando authorities and media that he broke up a scrap between a man and a woman — and then laid into the man. IN THE NEWS US Threatens To Veto UN Resolution On Rape As Weapon Of War, Officials Say Ukraine Comedian Volodymyr Zelensky Wins Presidency By Landslide DIGG PICKS The Hoodie You Wear Daily Is Weary And Has Requested Backup digg.com Here are three hoodie options. Dress them up, dress them down, the hoodie loves you no matter what. Let's get down to business. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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