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Saturday, 26 December 2020

The Snake Wolves Have Taken Illinois

Plus More Of This Week's Best Tweets, Nobody Says Hi In San Francisco, The 20 Most Underrated Movies Of The Past 20 Years
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ORANGE YOU GLAD IT'S ALMOST 2021
The Snake Wolves Have Taken Illinois, They Don't Know I'm Their Dad, And More Of This Week's Best Tweets
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This week, we're fully losing it as we approach the end of the year of our hell 2020.
'THEY WALK PAST EACH OTHER LIKE GHOSTS'
Nobody Says Hi In San Francisco
noahpinion.substack.com
I moved to a great city in decline.
HAVE A GOOD TIME
The 20 Most Underrated Movies Of The Past 20 Years
wired.com
You might've missed them when they came out. Here's what you should catch up on — and how to stream them.
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Capturing America Through The Lens Of A Trucker, And Other Best Photography Of The Week
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Also featuring what letters look like for people with synesthesia and the most ambitious Christmas home displays in America.
EDITOR'S PICK
THIS IS A WHOLE VIBE
Somebody Inserted Fleetwood Mac's 'Dreams' Into This Video Of A Golden Retriever Sliding Down A Ski Slope And It's The Best Christmas Present Ever
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A resourceful dog learns how to slide down this ski slope and looks like it's having the time of its life.
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FAST FOOD
The McTrain: The Rise And Fall Of McDonald's Ambitious Plan To Conquer The Railroads
thedrive.com
It sounded like a great idea—until it wasn't.
THE PRE SELFIE ERA
Autograph Experiment: Do Our Favorite Stars Still Respond To Fan Mail?
espn.com
What are the chances that an autograph request in July actually got to an NBA or WNBA star in the bubble? Probably only slightly better than getting a response, right? Wrong, as one 14-year-old superfan recently found out.
EVER SEE A GUY SAY GOODBYE TO A SHOE?
Thread Decoding Simpsons Jokes Is Blowing Even The Writers' Minds
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The Simpsons' thick stew of historical references, literary allusion, pop culture trivia, neologism, and comedic invention has long invited viewers to break one of the golden rules of comedy: That there's nothing to be gained from dissecting a joke.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'I'M BEING TOLD I NEED TO REHABILITATE MY IMAGE'
Alex Winter Roasts Kevin Spacey's Weird Holiday Message: 'You Would Never Know I Was From New Jersey'
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Alex Winter, best known as Bill from the Bill and Ted movies, mocked Kevin Spacey's weird Christmas Eve video with a hilarious impression of the histrionic actor.
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BETTER LATE THAN NEVER
Why Some People Are Always Running Late (2017)
bbc.com
It's not always rudeness or scatter-brained behavior – it can be something much deeper, writes Laura Clarke.
INVENIAS CORPUS
The Nearly-Solved Mystery Behind The Missing Corpse Of One Of The Richest Men Ever (2016)
atlasobscura.com
On the morning of November 7, 1878, Frank Parker, the assistant sexton of Saint-Mark's-Church-In-The-Bowery noticed a pile of fresh dirt at the center of the graveyard. What Parker found, or rather what he didn't find, sparked one of New York's greatest mysteries.
Sleep it off. You deserve it.

Friday, 25 December 2020

Goat Big Or Go Home

A Mathematician Has Finally Solved The Infamous Goat Problem, Trying To Find The Cat In This Picture Is Almost Impossible, The Making Of The Worst Christmas Special Of All Time
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NOT TODAY, SANTA
The Making Of The Worst Christmas Special Of All Time
polygon.com
"Rapsittie Street Kids: Believe in Santa" was supposed to start an animation revolution.
YOU GOT TO BE KIDDING ME
A Mathematician Has Finally Solved The Infamous Goat Problem
popularmechanics.com
It only took a couple centuries.
'DEATH PENALTY ALL THE WAY'
Inside Trump And Barr's Last-Minute Killing Spree
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Private executioners paid in cash. Middle-of-the-night killings. False or incomplete justifications. ProPublica obtained court records showing how the outgoing administration is using its final days to execute the most federal prisoners since World War II.
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MINI STIMMY
Bernie Got Inked, 'The Queen's Gambit' And This Week's Other Best Memes, Ranked
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Also featuring one gotta go, package fail and stimulus checks.
'CAROL' OF THE BELLS
The Best Non-Christmas Christmas Movies Ever Made
theringer.com
There are movies that are about the holidays, but then there are movies that feel like the holidays. These are the greatest of those.
MERRY CAT'MAS
Trying To Find The Cat In This Picture Is Almost Impossible
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It's a real challenge, attempting to find the cat hidden in this apartment.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'WOULD NEVER DO THIS AGAIN'
Guys Drink For 12 Hours To See If Alcohol Changes Their Faces
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To test out whether alcoholic consumption altered their faces, the guys at YouTube channel AsapSCIENCE drank one drink every hour and took pictures of their faces.
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
BEJINGLE BELLS
Why Christmas Is Huge In China (2014)
theatlantic.com
A Western religious festival takes on Chinese characteristics.
DIAL 'M' FOR ALL THESE THINGS
A Mobster, A Murder, And A Moll With A Secret (2014)
lamag.com
On June 20, 1947, gangster Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel was slain in Beverly Hills, his body riddled with bullets. One family claims to know who did it. Is one of the nation's most famous cold cases heating up?
You don't have to believe in Santa, but you should believe in yourself.