Thursday, December 31, 2020

Law Law Land

This Reddit Thread About The Worst Things That Are Legal Is Both Enlightening And Disturbing, A Mysterious Black Spot Offers Clues To A Doomed Explorer's Last Moments, US Rivers Are Changing From Blue To Yellow And Green, Satellite Images Show
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THERE OUGHTA BE A LAW
This Reddit Thread About The Worst Things That Are Legal Is Both Enlightening And Disturbing
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u/Musuhubber posed a question to the r/AskReddit community about their opinions about the worst legal thing and they enthusiastically obliged.
BLACK MIRROR
A Mysterious Black Spot Offers Clues To A Doomed Explorer's Last Moments
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Jørgen Brønlund's diary contained information that wasn't written on the page.
HINDSIGHT IS 2020
2020 Was A Difficult Year For Many, But According To Historians, It's Not The Most Stressful Year In US History
cbsnews.com
This year may be one of the most challenging years in recent memory, with a devastating global pandemic leading the list of bad news to come out of 2020. However, a survey of 28 historians found that while 2020 was certainly stressful, it was not the most stressful year ever.
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UNSPOKEN TRUTHS
THE SPANISH INQUISITION
The Hilaria Baldwin Story: 'I'm Living My Life'
nytimes.com
Accused of a "decade long grift where she impersonates a Spanish person," the entrepreneur (and spouse of Alec Baldwin) talks about being the main character in this last week of 2020.
ALGAE IS BUT A NUMBER
US Rivers Are Changing From Blue To Yellow And Green, Satellite Images Show
livescience.com
Satellite images reveal color changes in rivers across America.
MAKE IT COUNT
How Much Money Will Your Second Stimulus Check Be? Use This Calculator To Find Out
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Here's how much money you will be getting for the second round of stimulus checks.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'IT'S NOT FUNNY ANYMORE'
Student Hilariously Panics After Realizing She Submitted Her Assignment In 360 View
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This student made a horrifying realization about their class project.
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We Can't Take The Cold, So These Woolly House Slippers Are A Must-Have
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Socks don't cut it in this household. These wool-lined slippers are staying on until we crack at least 65 degrees.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
WORDS FAILED THEM
The Year I Couldn't Speak At All (2019)
thewalrus.ca
First I lost my job, then I lost my confidence, then I lost my voice.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT
What Happened When I Ate The Best Brain Foods For A Week (2017)
fastcompany.com
This is what cutting out sugar and dairy and eating lots of fish and blueberries did to my productivity.
Here's hoping 2021 gets better.

Wednesday, December 30, 2020

🛳 Yacht Today Satan

My Family's COVID Year Trapped On A Superyacht Off New Zealand, The Life In The Simpsons Is No Longer Attainable, Her Stomach Hurt Unbearably. Her Doctors Were Baffled
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DISTANT DREAMS
HOMER ALONE
The Life In The Simpsons Is No Longer Attainable
theatlantic.com
The most famous dysfunctional family of 1990s television enjoyed, by today's standards, an almost dreamily secure existence.
PAIN, GAIN
Her Stomach Hurt Unbearably. Her Doctors Were Baffled
nytimes.com
Then she remembered a story from her mother.
SEARCHING FOR SOMETHING
The Man Behind Pixar's Deepest Explorations
theringer.com
Pixar always has been known for making profound animated movies, but no one has pushed that imperative further than "Soul" director Pete Docter.
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SAME PLANET, DIFFERENT WORLDS
SEA IT OUT
My Family's COVID Year Trapped On A Superyacht Off New Zealand
slate.com
It has been wonderful and weird.
BETTER LUCAS NEXT TIME
A Lucasfilm Executive's Tweet Mocked An Emotional 'Mandalorian' Fan, And Reopened Viewers' Wounds From 'The Last Jedi'
variety.com
Lucasfilm's Pablo Hidalgo apologized for tweeting "emotions are not to be shared" in a thread about a Star Wars fan's emotional reaction to "The Mandalorian." But the damage had been done. (Warning: spoilers for "The Mandalorian" below.)
THE PROBLEM WITH RAY
How A 'Schitt's Creek' Character Stirred Debate About Actors Faking Accents And Hollywood's Diversity
thestar.com
Across North America's TV and film landscape, the debate among actors of color over whether they should fake accents is a fraught one.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
CRASHING THE WEDDING CRASHERS
'Wedding Crashers' Extra Tells A Riveting Anecdote About Vince Vaughn
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Normally on film sets, you're not supposed to approach the stars if you're an extra.
IN THE NEWS
Congressman-Elect Luke Letlow Dies After Battling COVID-19
Defying Trump, McConnell Puts Off Vote On $2,000 Checks, Urges Override Of Defense Bill Veto
Girlfriend Of Nashville Bomber Told Police In 2019 He Was Building Explosives In An RV, Records Show
The Holidays Brought Air Travel To Its Highest Levels Since March. It's Still Way Down.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
This Is How The Biggest Movie Soundtrack Of All Time Got Made (2017)
buzzfeed.com
Houston's behind-the-scenes role in creating the best-selling soundtrack of "The Bodyguard," which turns 25 this year, is a reminder that she was much more than just "The Voice."
REHABILITATION, NOT RETRIBUTION
North Dakota's Norway Experiment (2017)
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Can humane prisons work in America? A red state aims to find out.
'People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.' — A. A. Milne