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Tuesday, 10 August 2021

Yakkety Vax

The Five Most Common COVID-19 Symptoms Based On Your Vaccination Status, In One Chart, This Is Why Men Don't Understand What Women Find Attractive, Six Misconceptions About World War II
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Tue, Aug 10
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REAL TALK
YOU SEE WHAT I MEAN?
This Is Why Men Don't Understand What Women Find Attractive
refinery29.com
What happens when women look at men? If the male gaze lingers on the most sensual parts of a woman's body — the curve from the hip to the waist, the swell of cleavage — where does the female gaze linger?
RELEARNING HISTORY
Six Misconceptions About World War II
mentalfloss.com
Did kamikaze pilots really volunteer? Did the US really declare war against the Axis powers directly after Pearl Harbor? We're debunking some of the most common misconceptions about World War II.
THE EX-NANNY
I Can't Stop Thinking About What I Did To Our Nanny Almost A Decade Ago
slate.com
I'm pretty sure I was in the wrong, but should I apologize now?
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DEFINING MOMENTS
WHAT SYMPTOMS TO LOOK OUT FOR
The Five Most Common COVID-19 Symptoms Based On Your Vaccination Status, In One Chart
businessinsider.com
COVID-19 symptoms look a bit different for vaccinated people and unvaccinated people, a study found.
A TURNING POINT
9/11 Was A Warning Of What Was To Come
theatlantic.com
It was the first sign that the 21st century would be a period of shock and disaster.
IT'S NOT THAT COMPLICATED
Why Can't Anti-Vax Athletes Just Tell The Truth?
insidehook.com
Who won't get vaccinaed? And why? Dissecting the many bullshit reasons sports stars are sabotaging the fight against COVID-19.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
COLLISION OF WORLDS
A South Korean YouTuber Randomly Visited Cambodian Gangs In Stockton, California, And The Footage He Shot Was Incredibly Fascinating
youtube.com
It's almost surreal watching South Korean YouTuber Heechulism interact with gang members in Stockton.
IN THE NEWS
Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill Set For Final Senate Passage
We Studied One Million Students. This Is What We Learned About Masking
Epstein Accuser Sues Prince Andrew, Citing Sex Assault At 17
Prominent LGBTQ Leaders Face Increased Scrutiny After Cuomo Report
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Jackets, pants, shirts and hoodies are some of the most-purchased items at Huckberry, and there is wisdom in those crowds. We're happy to wear each and every item on this list.
FROM THE ARCHIVES
TURN ON, TUNE IN, DON'T DO ANYTHING ELSE
Meet the First Digital Generation. Now Get Ready to Play by Their Rules
wired.com
They are the first generation born into a world that has never not known digital life and so never had to adjust to it as the rest of us have. (From 2013)
'Puns are the highest form of literature.' — Alfred Hitchcock

Monday, 9 August 2021

The 7-Year Pitch

Who's Worse: Baseball Pitchers Who Hit Or Hitters Who Pitch?, How Can I Convince My Wife To Stop Hiring House Cleaners And Just Lower Her Standards, And Other Advice Column Questions, 'People Think You're An Idiot': Death Metal Irish Baron Rewilds His Estate
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Digg Editions
Mon, Aug 09
WILDING OUT
GOOD QUESTION
How Can I Convince My Wife To Stop Hiring House Cleaners And Just Lower Her Standards, And Other Advice Column Questions
digg.com
A roundup of the most interesting questions that our favorite columnists addressed in recent days.
THE ECO-BARON
'People Think You're An Idiot': Death Metal Irish Baron Rewilds His Estate
theguardian.com
Trees, grasses and wildlife are returning as Lord Randal Plunkett recreates a vanished landscape in County Meath.
THE STORY BEHIND THE STORY
'Through The Wire' And The Car Accident That Nearly Ended Kanye's Career Before It Started
melmagazine.com
As we wait — and wait — for the superstar to release "Donda," now's a good time to revisit his first single, which mapped out the path he's followed for the last two decades.
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Whether new students are headed off to the dorms for the first time or making the most of a bedroom desk, a new laptop is definitely in order.
SOME QUESTIONS HAVE NO GOOD ANSWERS
SORRY TO THIS MAN
Somebody Wrote A Creepy Poem Involving New Yorker Writer Jia Tolentino, And We Have Just One Question: Why
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The poem says less about Jia Tolentino than it says about its author, which is: a novelist was in so desperate need of attention that he wrote a poem of murky longing and parasocial love about a writer he doesn't know.
PITCH, PLEASE
Baseball's Great Debate: Who's Worse, Pitchers Who Hit, Or Hitters Who Pitch?
theringer.com
Both are horrendous. But as both face extinction — or at least a rule-imposed curtailing — let's look at which group has been more horrendous.
RUH ROWE
Mike Rowe's Dirty Lies
thebulwark.com
The voice of the working class goes anti-anti-anti-vaxx.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
'JUST TOO GODDAMN SLICK'
Leslie Jones's Olympic Synchronized Swimming Commentary Is The Best Sports Banter You'll Hear Today
digg.com
Hypemaster general Leslie Jones had some slightly NSFW thoughts on how impressive the People's Republic of China's technical routine was.
IN THE NEWS
COVID-19 Variants That Evade Protection Could Emerge In The US If More People Don't Get Vaccinated, Fauci Says
Cuomo Top Aide Melissa DeRosa Resigns As Governor Faces Potential Impeachment
Photos Show Devastating Wildfires In Greece
Climate Change: IPCC Report Is 'Code Red For Humanity'
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FROM THE ARCHIVES
PERPETUAL MOTION
She Could Be An Olympic Runner, But Her Brain Is At War With Her Body
highline.huffingtonpost.com
"When she runs," said the 14-year-old's mother, Kristen says, "I think she's running from disorder." (From 2015)
Happy Monday — let's hit the ground running.

Sunday, 8 August 2021

Duct, Duct, Goose

Here's A Breakdown Of Why Frontier Airlines Had To Duct Tape A Drunk Man To His Seat After He Allegedly Groped The Flight Crew, This Visualization Of Black Holes In Comparison To Everything Else In Space Will Blow Your Dang Mind, Things Take An Unexpected Turn When Woman Jumps Into River
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Sun, Aug 08
OUT OF THIS WORLD
WE ARE SO UNBELIEVABLY SMALL
This Visualization Of Black Holes In Comparison To Everything Else In Space Will Blow Your Dang Mind
youtube.com
CRY ME A RIVER
Things Take An Unexpected Turn When Woman Jumps Into River
youtube.com
THE PORN IDENTITY
Porn Stars Reveal How Their Job Affects Their Attitudes Towards Sex
youtube.com
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COME FLY WITH ME
WITH A SPECIAL PANDEMIC FLYING TIP AT THE END
No Bullsh*t Pilot Gives A Light-Hearted Flight Etiquette Reminder
rumble.com
FIRST THINGS FIRST
The Reason Why First Class Is Disappearing
youtube.com
FLYING THE UNFRIENDLY SKIES
Here's A Breakdown Of Why Frontier Airlines Had To Duct Tape A Drunk Man To His Seat After He Allegedly Groped The Flight Crew
youtube.com
SUPER CATHLETIC
WHAT A CAT-ASTROPHE
A Cat Ran Onto The Field During The Yankee Game, And It's The Most Riveting Three Minutes Of Baseball You'll Ever See
youtube.com
A cat snuck onto the field of the Yankees game and proceeded to run around the stadium for approximately four minutes, much to the delight of fans.
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'If cats could talk, they wouldn't.' — Nan Porter