Monday, May 17, 2021

Once A Cheeto, Always A Cheeto

The Man Who Didn't Invent Flamin' Hot Cheetos, How Should I Tell My Son's Girlfriend That I Expect Her To Make His Bed For Him, And Other Advice Column Questions, No One Knows The Real Kevin Bacon, But Everyone Has A Favorite Version Of Him
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GOOD QUESTION
How Should I Tell My Son's Girlfriend That I Expect Her To Make His Bed For Him, And Other Advice Column Questions
digg.com
A roundup of the most interesting questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
YOU CAN GOAT YOUR OWN WAY
No One Knows The Real Kevin Bacon, But Everyone Has A Favorite Version Of Him
esquire.com
Whether on TikTok or Showtime's "City on a Hill," Kevin Bacon is always concealing something from the public gaze.
THE EXEC FACTOR
65% Of Execs Think Introverts Are Bad Leaders. Here's Why That's BS
thehustle.co
For decades, introverts have been written off as ineffective and incapable business leaders. Here's why that's an utter myth.
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SOLVED MYSTERIES
EASY AS ONE, TWO, THREE
How A 'Jeopardy!' Contestant's Hand Gesture Became Part Of A Conspiracy
nytimes.com
How hundreds of "Jeopardy!" contestants talked themselves into a baseless conspiracy theory — and won't be talked out of it.
THERE'S NOTHING ELSE LIKE IT
The Over-The-Top Library With A Secret Treasure
thedailybeast.com
Tucked into one of the walls of the St. Louis Central Library is an elegant but easily missed double door leading to a true treasure trove.
'FACTS DO NOT SUPPORT THE URBAN LEGEND'
The Man Who Didn't Invent Flamin' Hot Cheetos
msn.com
For the last decade, Richard Montaรฑez has been telling the story of how he invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos. The world has been eating it up.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
CAUGHT RED HANDED
TV Reporter Covering Dognapping Story Spots Stolen Pet While Camera Is Rolling, Busts Alleged Perpetrator
youtube.com
Juliana Mazza got the scoop every crime journalist dreams of making while the cameras were rolling.
IN THE NEWS
Biden Administration Approves $735 Million Weapons Sale To Israel, Raising Red Flags For Some House Democrats
Bill Gates Left Microsoft Board Amid Probe Into Prior Relationship With Staffer
CDC Director Defends Reversing Mask Guidelines For Fully Vaccinated Americans
Taiwan Was A COVID Success Story. Now It's Fighting Its Biggest Outbreak
DIGG PICKS
The Laptop Stand That Saved My Posture During WFH — And Looked Good Doing It
digg.com
Not all laptop stands are created equal. Some dazzle while others disappoint.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
BLOOD FROM A STONE
The Myth Of Whiteness In Classical Sculpture
newyorker.com
Greek and Roman statues were often painted, but assumptions about race and aesthetics have suppressed this truth. Now scholars are making a color correction. (From 2018)
Give yourself the gift of making your own bed.