Wednesday, February 3, 2021

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An Oral History Of C-3PO's Infamous Star Wars 'Error Card,' Lots Of People Moved Out Of New York And California In 2020. Here's Where They Went, Here's Mark Cuban's Reddit AMA Advice For Redditors Who Bought GameStop Stock
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WHY I LEFT NEW YORK
Lots Of People Moved Out Of New York And California In 2020. Here's Where They Went
cnn.com
Millions of Americans ended 2020 living at a different address than where they started the year.
'STAY WITH IT'
Here's Mark Cuban's Reddit AMA Advice For Redditors Who Bought GameStop Stock
digg.com
On Tuesday, Mark Cuban stopped by Reddit's WallStreetBets and participated in a spirited Ask Me Anything that was a pep talk of sorts for the beleaguered GameStop investors, who saw shares of their meme stock plunge this week.
C-3P-OH NO
An Oral History Of C-3PO's P*nis — The Infamous Star Wars 'Error Card'
melmagazine.com
The story behind that legendary 1977 Topps card that got all the other droids talking.
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DRAMA QUEEN
BBC AND BE SEEN
The Queen Had The BBC's 1969 'Royal Family' Documentary Banned. Now We Can See Why
thedailybeast.com
The BBC banned the 1969 documentary "Royal Family" from ever being shown again. It recently resurfaced online, and Tim Teeman sees why its intimacy may have angered the queen.
SNOW DAY QUEUE
The 50 Best Movies On Netflix Right Now
nytimes.com
Movies upon movies await, and you don't even have to drill down to find them.
PANIC ROOM
The Nightmare Apartment Share In The West Village
thecut.com
When Heidi Russell posted an ad for a roommate in her two-bedroom apartment in West Village, Kate Gladstone answered. What was the worst that could happen? Here, the story of an epic roommate drama on Barrow Street.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
CHEAT DAYS
Woman Plays Devilish Prank To Get Rid Of Couples In Restaurants
digg.com
If you want couples to disperse in a restaurant, here's a simple trick.
IN THE NEWS
Oxford/AstraZeneca Vaccine Could Substantially Cut Spread
Jeff Bezos To Step Down As Amazon CEO
2 FBI Agents Killed, 3 Others Wounded In Raid In South Florida
Moscow Court Orders Kremlin Foe Navalny To Prison
Democrats Kick Off The Process Toward Passing $1.9 Trillion COVID Relief Plan
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
AMAZON IS EVERYWHERE, LITERALLY
When Amazon Went From Big To Unbelievably Big (2019)
theatlantic.com
The data on the company's real-estate holdings reveal a remarkable inflection point.
TRULY SURREAL
How A Salvador Dalรญ Painting Was Stolen From Rikers Island Prison (2018)
esquire.com
For 40 years, an original Salvador Dalรญ painting went unnoticed inside New York City's massive jail complex. Then a gang of thieves decided it might be worth something.
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