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How Did MTV Become The 'Ridiculousness' Network?, How Did A Million Dollars Worth Of Art Vanish From A Bohemian Drinking Club? Five Lies You've Been Told About Video Games

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MEMORY CHECK REMEMBER MUSIC TV? How Did MTV Become The 'Ridiculousness' Network? theringer.com The channel once known as a home for music videos and, later, reality television, has reinvented itself again by broadcasting a comedy clip show for hours each day. But… why? FOR ART'S SAKE How Did A Million Dollars Worth Of Art Vanish From A Bohemian Drinking Club? thedailybeast.com The Colony Room, beloved of artists from Francis Bacon to Damien Hirst, was a byword for debauchery. But when it closed, a million dollars worth of art vanished off its walls. FLU INTO A TEMPER One Chart For Anyone Who Still Thinks COVID-19 Is No More Deadly Than The Flu digg.com A visualization of weekly US deaths attributed to COVID-19 compared to deaths attributed to the flu and pneumonia. ADVICE WE DIGG | SPONSORED Your Phone Could Lose 15% Of Its Value Following The 2020 iPhone Launch! decluttr.com A recent study by Decluttr found that the average phone loses 15% of its value after the launch of a new model. If you're planning to upgrade soon, trade in your phone now to lock in the best price! READING THE FINE PRINT LET'S PLAY A GAME Five Lies You've Been Told About Video Games melmagazine.com Are cheat codes just for assholes? Is working on a huge game a great time? Let's find out the truth. 'BIG DIRTY MONEY' How White-Collar Criminals Get Away With It newrepublic.com A new book by Jennifer Taub recounts how current criminal law lets the worst offenders off the hook. MAKE THEM… A METEOR 'Meatier. Meteor? Meatier' Is The Only Meme Good Enough To Distract Us From The Current Apocalypse digg.com It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a meaty dinosaur! No: it's the perfect metaphor for our present reality! VIDEO OF THE DAY HIT THE GROUND FLYING Here's How The Speed Of An Airplane Changes As It Takes Off From The Ground youtube.com Watch the speed of an Airbus A320, rendered in kilometers per hour, increase as the plane takes off. IN THE NEWS Smoke From Deadly Wildfires In The West Can Be Seen On Other Side Of Country Trump To Preside Over Historic Arab-Israel Recognition Deals Astronomers See Possible Hints Of Life In Venus's Clouds 5 Tropical Cyclones Are In The Atlantic At The Same Time For Only The Second Time In History 'I Have Blood On My Hands': A Whistleblower Says Facebook Ignored Global Political Manipulation DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED This Compact Exercise Machine Has Already Raised Over $1.5 Million On Kickstarter kickstarter.com Looking to get your exercise in wherever you are? This three-in-one paddle, ski and rowing machine folds down so small that you can even stash it in your luggage. FROM THE ARCHIVES PROVING HIS OWN EXISTENCE Trapped In His Body For 12 Years, A Man Breaks Free (2015) npr.org This is the story of Martin Pistorius, who fell into a mysterious coma as a young boy. He had only one thing left as his mind began to function again — his own thoughts. AT WORLD'S END The End Times Are Here And I Am At Target (2019) theoutline.com On the strange experience of living through the only accurate doomsday prediction. Be gentle with yourself and those around you. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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