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The Americans Who Believe The Conspiracy That COVID-19 Was Planned, It's Time To Take UFOs Seriously, Why Britney Spears's Fans Are Convinced She's Being Held Captive

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CALLING OCCUPANTS OF INTERPLANETARY CRAFT ET PHONE HOME It's Time To Take UFOs Seriously. Seriously vox.com Alexander Wendt is one of the most influential political scientists alive. Here's his case for taking UFOs seriously. DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE The Americans Who Believe The Conspiracy That COVID-19 Was Planned, Visualized pewresearch.org A quarter of US adults see at least some truth in the conspiracy theory circulating widely online that alleges that powerful people intentionally planned the coronavirus outbreak. IS IT NOVEMBER 3 YET? All Your Most Paranoid Transfer Of Power Questions, Answered gen.medium.com What happens if Donald Trump refuses to accept the results of the election? ONE AT A TIME, PLEASE If Swine Flu Happens During COVID-19, Are We Screwed? vice.com Scientists have warned of a new "candidate pandemic virus" emerging in pigs in China. We asked an expert about the possibilities and risks of a pandemic-within-a-pandemic. SUITS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Indochino Is Having A Major Custom Suit Sale — But Hurry! indochino.com Get a perfectly-fitted suit made to your exact measurements from just $299 during Indochino's Summer Sale. These stylish options from Indochino offer a personalized fit and a ton of customizable options. PICTURE THIS Inside The Rooms Of Hermits, And Other Best Photography Of The Week digg.com Here are this week's picks: inside the rooms of hermits and the abandoned Communist monument in the mountain of Bulgaria. NOW STREAMING SORRY TO BE FRANCO Is The Dave Franco Horror Film 'The Rental' Any Good? Here's What The Reviews Say digg.com Is Dave Franco's directorial debut "The Rental," a horror film about two couples' weekend getaway gone awry, worth streaming this weekend? Here's what the reviews say. LEGENDS AND FOLKLORE STREEPS AHEAD Ranking Every Single Oscar Performance From A Summer Blockbuster Movie melmagazine.com Turns out, award-caliber films come out during the summer, too. Here's our exhaustive rundown of all 54 nominated roles, from a problematic Robert Downey Jr. to multiple Meryl Streeps and Tom Hankses. THE RACE IS ON How To Outrun A Dinosaur wired.com If, through some scientific malfunction, you found yourself transported 70 million years into the past, you might be safer from certain hungry reptiles than you think. OH BRITNEY, BRITNEY Why Britney Spears's Fans Are Convinced She's Being Held Captive vox.com The #FreeBritney movement, explained. WELL, THAT WAS SWIFT The Best Reactions To Taylor Swift's New Surprise Album 'Folklore' digg.com Calling all Swifties, Kaylor truthers and music lovers: since the sudden drop of Taylor's eighth album, written and produced entirely in quarantine, Twitter has lost its collective mind. Here's what people are saying. VIDEO OF THE DAY 'PERSON, WOMAN, MAN, CAMERA, TV' Here's The Sarah Cooper Riff On Donald Trump's Cognitive Test Rant That We've All Been Waiting For youtube.com Donald Trump is the gift that keeps on giving for Sarah Cooper's career. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED Slim Pants With Some Stretch Are Pretty Dang Comfortable huckberry.com These slim pants from Flint and Tinder look pretty snazzy, and a tiny bit of built-in spandex means they're surprisingly comfy too. FROM THE ARCHIVES SETTING SAIL The Insane True Story Of How 'Titanic' Got Made (2017) buzzfeednews.com James Cameron's epic "$190 million chick flick" spawned "Leomania" and presented us with a new kind of wish fulfillment. ALSO HOW HERD IMMUNITY WORKS The Anti-Vaccine Movement Is Forgetting The Polio Epidemic (2014) theatlantic.com On the 100th anniversary of Jonas Salk's birth, his son Peter talks about the backlash against vaccines and other human factors that make it difficult to eradicate deadly viruses. Wherever you are, whatever the weather, have a cottagecore weekend. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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How Internationally Wanted Fugitive Carlos Ghosn Escaped Japan, According To The Ex-Green Beret Who Snuck Him Out, The Men Of Fish Tinder Are Still The Internet's Favorite Punching Bag, How The Stock Market Performed Under Every US President Since Truman

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NOT A GOOD SIGN ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT How Internationally Wanted Fugitive Carlos Ghosn Escaped Japan, According To The Ex-Green Beret Who Snuck Him Out vanityfair.com When the auto king fled house arrest, he captivated the world. Now, the guy who helped him is in jail — and never got paid a dime. VOTE OF NO CONFIDENCE Why Election Day 2020 Could Be A Disaster politico.com You may think you know how bad November 3 will be. But all signs point to something far, far worse. AIN'T NO SUNSHINE I Was Wrong About Florida's Response To COVID-19 bloomberg.com I gave Governor Ron DeSantis more credit than he deserved for the low death rate in his state. DON'T GIVE ME LIP The Week's Best Memes, Ranked digg.com This week, we've got "My nouns? Adjective," imagine doing the dishes with that view, the Marco Rubio John Lewis tribute gaffe, Trump's cognitive test meme and Lin-Manuel Miranda's lip bite. SECURITY WE DIGG | SPONSORED Award-Winning DIY Home Security simplisafe.com There's a reason PCMag and CNET both gave SimpliSafe their Editors' Choice Award for home security. Just order online and easily set it up in under 30 minutes. After that, your family is protected 24/7 from break-ins, fires, floods and more. YOU DO THE MATH READING BETWEEN THE NUMBERS We Looked At How The Stock Market Performed Under Every US President Since Truman — And The Results Are Surprising forbes.com Conventional wisdom says that liberal Dems are generally bad for the economy, while fiscally conservative Republicans are good. That conventional wisdom would be wrong. HOOK, LOVE AND SINKER The Men Of Fish Tinder Are Still The Internet's Favorite Punching Bag insidehook.com If there's a photo of you proudly hoisting up a dead fish on the internet, beware. MASS MOVEMENT Where Will Everyone Go? features.propublica.org ProPublica and The New York Times Magazine, with support from the Pulitzer Center, have for the first time modeled how climate refugees might move across international borders. This is what they found. BETWEEN A CHART AND A HARD PLACE How The US Compares With The World's Worst Coronavirus Hot Spots nytimes.com This chart shows the countries with the worst coronavirus outbreaks in the world right now. With its cases surging since mid-June, the United States is squarely in the top 10. VIDEO OF THE DAY GIVE IT A SHOT Why The Way People Use Shotguns In Movies Doesn't Make Any Logical Sense youtube.com When people brandish shotguns in movies and TV shows, it often doesn't abide by the laws of logic or physics. IN THE NEWS A Crispr Calf Is Born. It's Definitely A Boy Trump Cancels Republican National Convention In Jacksonville: 'The Timing Of The Event Is Not Right' No Longer In Shadows, Pentagon's UFO Unit Will Make Some Findings Public Former University Of North Carolina Wilmington Professor Who Resigned Amid Controversy Found Dead In His Home China Orders US To Close Consulate In Chengdu DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED This Carbon Fiber Bike Weighs Less Than Three Pounds indiegogo.com Carbon fiber bikes are a thing now, and you can already place your pre-order. We haven't wanted a bike this bad since we were kids. FROM THE ARCHIVES LIFE'S A BEACH Miami Beach, Captured In Its Hedonistic Heyday (2019) huckmag.com From 1988, British photographer Barry Lewis spent seven years documenting the iconic coastal strip – and its eclectic cast of colorful characters. HOW TO GET INTEL FROM INTELLIGENTSIA The Science Of Spying: How The CIA Secretly Recruits Academics (2017) theguardian.com In order to tempt nuclear scientists from countries such as Iran or North Korea to defect, US spy agencies routinely send agents to academic conferences — or even host their own fake ones. Shotgun, we call shotgun for a front-place seat for the weekend. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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