Sunday, June 30, 2019

Squirrel Power

Girl Brings Her Family A Dead Squirrel, It's a No: Cam Newton's $1,500 Offer to Switch Seats on Flight Rejected, and more.
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Sunday, June 30
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THERE'S A LOT GOING ON HERE
Girl Brings Home A Dead Squirrel, Traumatizes Her Whole Family
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YOU'RE SCREWED, BUB
Man Finds The Personal Information Of A Phone Scammer, Scares The Pants Off Of Him
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THIS IS BRILLIANT
Guy Gives His Dogs A Puzzle To Solve To 'Pay' For Treats, And Its Fascinating To Watch Them Learn
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COOL SPORTS
HOW MUCH IS THAT LEGROOM WORTH?
NFL Star Cam Newton Offers Plane Passenger $1,500 To Switch Seats, Gets Rejected
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WHEELS OF JUSTICE
Driver Parks In No-Parking Zone Next To Skate Park, Immediately Regrets It
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DANG, DUDE
Wayne Rooney Is Still Too Good For The MLS, Scores From Across Midfield
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
RESURRECTION
This Curious, Dead-Looking Plant Comes Roaring Back To Life After Soaking In Water
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The false Rose of Jericho starts off looking like a dried owl pellet.
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Nature is powerful.

Saturday, June 29, 2019

Pokémon Go To The Debates

This Week's Best Memes, Ranked, The Great Model Train Robbery, and more.
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IN A WEIRD PLACE
WHAT IT DO BETOOOO
This Week's Best Memes, Ranked
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It's an internet fight and only the funniest meme will emerge victorious. This week's challengers? Pokémon mashups, praxis, debate memes and more.
TRACKING THE THIEF
The Great Model Train Robbery
bloomberg.com
How (and why) did thieves steal a valuable collection of scaled-down locomotives?
THE COVER CURSE IS REAL
Jon Peters And The Pain Of Being 'Superkid'
si.com
As he hurled his way toward a historic streak in high school, Jon Peters became a national phenomenon. That brush with stardom 30 years ago was the biggest moment of his life — and the worst.
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LOOKING GOOD
Surreal Photos Of Australia's Bachelor And Spinster Balls, And More Of The Best Photography Of The Week
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A family portrait of 32 half siblings, a once thriving farming community subsumed by water and other best photos of the week.
BAD NEWS
THE MEEKS SHALL STEAL FROM THE EARTH
The Sheriff Lost Reelection. Then The Spending Spree Began
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Sheriff Blake Turman says that after he beat then-Sheriff Dennis Meeks at the polls, he found that thousands of dollars worth of military equipment was missing and public funds were wasted. Meeks' response: "He's full of shit."
DEATH BY CAR
'Very Smart People,' But A Keyless Car's Downside Killed Them
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For Sherry H. Penney, a former university chancellor, and her husband, James D. Livingston, a retired physicist, the 2017 Toyota Avalon was a sensible purchase.
EVERYTHING'S THE SAME ON THE INTERNET
Grubhub Is Buying Up Thousands Of Restaurant Web Addresses. That Means Mom And Pop Can't Own Their Slice Of The Internet
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It also appears to publish shadow pages without owners' consent — sometimes in direct competition with real websites
VIDEO OF THE DAY
HE'S GOT THE PEOPLE TALKING
Polyglot Surprises People By Speaking Their Language And Their Reactions Are Just Lovely
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And then he randomly runs into a guy who can speak a whole bunch of languages himself and they just have a grand old time.
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Have a great weekend. Hold your model trains close.

Friday, June 28, 2019

Jony Off The Spot

What Does Jony Ive's Exit Mean For Apple? Here's What To Read, Nearly 100 Drivers Followed A Google Maps Detour — And Ended Up Stuck In An Empty Field, and more.
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IS THAT HOW IT HAPPENED?
GOODBYE TO A-LEW-MIN-IUM
What Does Jony Ive's Exit Mean For Apple? Here's What To Read
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Ive is responsible for many of Apple's most iconic products over the years, but how deeply will his exit be felt? Here's what analysts are saying.
IT CAME FROM OUTER SPACE
The History Of The Super Soaker
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Prepare to get wet for this tale of how a NASA engineer accidentally invented the greatest squirt gun ever made — and changed summertime forever.
COMMIT TO FALSE MEMORY
Lost In The Mall And Other False Memories
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How accurate are your memories? Many experiments, from the séance room to the psychology lab, have shown just how vulnerable our memories can be, both to the passage of time and, more worryingly, to manipulation from others.
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CONS AND PROS
The Counterfeiter Who Only Made Crappy $1 Bills And More Of The Week's Best Scam Stories
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The spy who conned the US government and Colombian drug cartels, the student who cheated in Bible class and more of this week's best scam and hoax stories.
GONE ASTRAY
SNITCHES GET SNAPSHOTS
King Of The Snitches: The Fashion Photographer Who Duped Drug Lords And The DEA
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Baruch Vega ran a scheme that ensnared Colombian cocaine kingpins and gave him a life of luxury. Then one put a price on his head.
ON THE SAME WAVELENGTH
The Cypherpunks Tapping Bitcoin Via Ham Radio
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For those wary of tracking and censorship, analog signals — through satellites and land-based radio devices — offer a welcome buffer from central control.
NEED A TOW TRUCK? TRY GOOGLE
Nearly 100 Drivers Followed A Google Maps Detour — And Ended Up Stuck In An Empty Field
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A crash on Peña Boulevard, a road leading to Denver International Airport, prompted the app to take drivers on a detour on Sunday. But it was too good to be true.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'IF GOOP BECAME A PERSON'
Marianne Williamson Made, Um, Quite The Impression At The Democratic Presidential Debate. Here Are All Her Best Moments
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If this weren't about politics, but about who would inspire the most memes, then author Marianne Williamson would have won last night, hands down.
IN THE NEWS
Jony Ive Leaving Apple After Nearly 30 Years To Start New Design Firm
Children Inside Texas Detention Centers Describe Squalid Conditions
Bizarre Radio Burst Traced Back To Its Origin In Deep Space
WATCH: Here's The Kamala Harris/Joe Biden Moment That You'll Probably Be Hearing About Today
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Jony Ive just wanted to get a head start on his weekend, and that's extremely relatable.