4,000 Years Of Fart Jokes

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Flyin' Solo

Guy Accidentally Books A Private Jet, 'Guitar Hero' Player Found The Funniest Way To Dodge YouTube's Copyright Bot, Shark Eats Another Shark, Likely Ruins Day At The Aquarium For Dozens Of Kids, Food Delivery In Korea Is So Much Nicer Than In The US, And Today's Wrestling Champions Are: These Two Pissed Off Lizards, How Much Damage Can A Cannon Do To A Refrigerator? The Daily Digg Sunday, January 31, 2016 PICK A SEAT, ANY SEAT Guy Accidentally Books A Private Jet digg.com It would appear that not many people wanted to fly from Manila to Boracay, because Alex Simon got the whole plane to himself. BEEP BADA BOP BOP 'Guitar Hero' Player Found The Funniest Way To Dodge YouTube's Copyright Bot digg.com So uhh... where can we buy tickets to see this guy? A LOT TO DIGEST Shark Eats Another Shark, Likely Ruins Day At The Aquarium For Dozens Of Kids digg.com A shark surprised visitors to a South Korean aquarium on Thursday by eating another smaller shark. Shouldn't the aquarium be feeding these things? YOUR MOVE, SEAMLESS Food Delivery In Korea Is So Much Nicer Than In The US digg.com You get to eat out of real dishes, using real silverware. It's not slopped into a bag where your pizza will inevitably lose all its cheese. And it's environmentally friendly to boot! TAKE IT TO THE STREETS And Today's Wrestling Champions Are: These Two Pissed Off Lizards digg.com Someone call up Vince McMahon because these two heels (claws?) have a promising future in reptile showbiz. LOOKS CAN BE DECEIVING How Much Damage Can A Cannon Do To A Refrigerator? digg.com Keep on mind, the barrel diameter of this cannon is only 1.75" and it caused this much destruction with only 1 cup of black powder. Get more stories on Digg.com WELCOME TO THE SANDLERVERSE Guess what: every single Adam Sandler movie is related. Credit: Shawn Kohne Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 News.me Inc. 29 Little West 12th Street, NY, NY 10014

Wisdom Tooth Removal Is A Racket

Wisdom Tooth Removal Is A Racket And Other Facts, Welcome To America, Now Spy On Your Friends, The Modern, Minimal Approach To Everyday Essentials, A Day In The Life Of A Hand Model, Just The Good Stuff From Last Night's Trumpless GOP Debate, Why Rich Kids Like Healthier Foods The Daily Digg Friday, January 29, 2016 WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK Wisdom Tooth Removal Is A Racket And Other Facts digg.com Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: the overuse of wisdom teeth removal, the plumber who is also a swinger kingpin and the imperfection of calories. THESE COLORS DON'T RUN, THEY SNOOP Welcome To America, Now Spy On Your Friends buzzfeed.com When Muslim immigrants apply to become citizens, they often find the process delayed for years without explanation. Then, when they are at wit's end, they get a visit from the FBI, with an offer they don't dare refuse. ESSENTIALS WE DIGG SPONSORED The Modern, Minimal Approach To Everyday Essentials machine-era.com Minimalist design, quality craftsmanship, and top-grade materials make Machine Era products excellent to carry everyday. HIRED HAND A Day In The Life Of A Hand Model story.californiasunday.com Amanda George can't risk altering the appearance of her hands, so she alters her life. ARE THINGS REALLY BETTER WITHOUT HIM? Just The Good Stuff From Last Night's Trumpless GOP Debate digg.com The last debate before the Iowa Caucuses was last night! Whether you want to see how the candidates fared in the face of Trump's awkward absence or you're looking for Ben Carson's latest non-statement, Digg has you covered with all the highlights. EXPENSIVE TASTE Why Rich Kids Like Healthier Foods theatlantic.com When children are introduced to something nutritious, they tend to reject it — which many parents don't have room for in their budgets. Get more stories on Digg.com DIGG'S VIDEO OF THE DAY This guy managed to skate through all the colors of the rainbow. Credit: BeyondSlowMotion via YouTube Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002

A Big Fraud

Tokyo Is The Only City That Matters For Food (According To David Chang), The Conman Who Pulled Off History's Most Audacious Scam, Everything You Wanted To Learn About Linux And Then Some, The Michael Jackson/Sonic The Hedgehog Conspiracy, And Other Stories, Why Is Martin Shkreli Still Talking?, How Jaguars Survived The Ice Age The Daily Digg Thursday, January 28, 2016 DIGG DIALOG Tokyo Is The Only City That Matters For Food (According To David Chang) digg.com Momofuku chef/founder (and Lucky Peach editor) David Chang believes Tokyo is the best city in the world for food. Period. Read his story on why Tokyo beats all other cities and come talk to him and Lucky Peach editorial director Peter Meehan at 12pm EST. WHAT'S THE SCAM? The Conman Who Pulled Off History's Most Audacious Scam bbc.com In October 1822, Gregor MacGregor, a native of Glengyle, Scotland, made a striking announcement. He was, he said, not only a local banker's son, but the Cazique, or prince, of the land of Poyais along Honduras's Black River. FROM THE DIGG STORE Everything You Wanted To Learn About Linux And Then Some store.digg.com Go from Linux newbie to ninja with this Power User e-bundle. WHAT WE'RE READING THIS WEEK The Michael Jackson/Sonic The Hedgehog Conspiracy, And Other Stories digg.com The community devoted to exposing the link between Sonic video games and the King of Pop, the end of the calorie, and more of the best long reads of the week. LIVESTREAM OF CONSCIOUSNESS Why Is Martin Shkreli Still Talking? vice.com The inside story of Martin Shkreli's rise, fall and current stay in judiciary limbo. THEY'RE TRULY THE CAT'S PAJAMAS How Jaguars Survived The Ice Age phenomena.nationalgeographic.com We spend so much time mourning the losses that we often forget the survivors that carry whispers of the Pleistocene world. Among these resilient beasts is the jaguar. Get more stories on Digg.com DIGG'S VIDEO OF THE DAY Cutting a helix out of a glass jar involves a bunch of cool glass experiments. Credit: Matthias Wandel Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002