Saturday, October 16, 2021

How 'Balloon Boy' Predicted Our Current Mess 🎈

Twelve Years Ago, 'Balloon Boy' Predicted The Entire Trash-Fire World We Currently Live In, This Story Of A Dad's Project Abandoned Airliner Is Amazing, Apple Wanted Her Fired. It Settled On An Absurd Excuse
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PLANE NON GRATA
SIR, IT'S TIME TO PICK UP YOUR PLANE
This Story Of A Dad's Project Abandoned Airliner Is Amazing
jalopnik.com
Everything about this is incredible, and I'm so happy this dude decided to share the story with the world.
'INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY MANNER'
Apple Wanted Her Fired. It Settled On An Absurd Excuse
gizmodo.com
The reasons for firing Ashley GjΓΈvik include tweeting a photo of herself—taken by her own phone.
NOT JUST YES BUT HELL YES
I Don't Think I'm Good At Following The Most Important Rule Of Sex
slate.com
Does that mean I have to stop having it?
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EDITOR'S PICK
THE MURDERS DOWN THE HALL
393 Powell Street Was A Peaceful Home Until Residents Started Dying In Brutal, Mysterious Ways
nymag.com
It was one of the city's most dangerous neighborhoods, but to the residents who lived there, the complex was a refuge. Over the next decade, though, that feeling would slowly disappear.
DON'T WANT NO SMOKE
'YOU LITTLE SLIME PUPPY'
The Fifty-Five Best Insults From 'Succession,' Ranked
insidehook.com
All the most delightfully vile Roy family barbs from the first two seasons of "Succession."
FLASHING LIGHTS
Ford F-150 Taillights Have A Feature Previously Unknown In All Of Taillightdom
jalopnik.com
"New F-150 taillights do something no taillight has ever done before!"
PLANET OF THE VAPES
Just Tell Me If Vape Lung Was Fake
gawker.com
It's a big week for some of us with disgusting personal habits.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'JUST DON'T GO IN THE POOL'
This Parody Film Trailer About A Shark At A Pool Party Perfectly Predicted How People Would React To The Pandemic
youtube.com
A Redditor keenly observed, "They got the shark denier, the 'just be careful around sharks' guy, the 'but I wanna party' whiner, and even the 'if only there were something we could do' people."
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HOT AIR
'Balloon Boy' Predicted The Entire Trash-Fire World We Currently Live In
melmagazine.com
A dumb viral hoax heralded an age of internet clownery. (From 2019)
'We serve a demographic of highly, highly intelligent viewers, who are really tired of being patronized elsewhere by latte-sipping douchebags with hundred-dollar haircuts.'