| No images? Click here  BROUGHT TO YOU BY  Good morning! June 9th marks Donald Duck Day, which commemorates the release of the animated film in 1988. I assume you're supposed to celebrate by dressing as a sailor without pants. - Annie ON OUR RADAR This week, we've got “Welcome to my world,” music that would save us from Vecna from “Stranger Things” and Pride month partnerships.  Someone asked Reddit what weird and obscure words they could rattle off in an instant, and the responses definitely taught us something new. WEIGHTLESS WE DIGG | SPONSORED  The World's Lightest DenimThe first of its kind, Weightless Denim capitalizes on denim technology found solely from DUER. Stay fresh and comfortable all day long by using code MK-DIGGWEIGHTLESS to get 15 percent off all orders at DUER. AROUND THE WEB'I Can't Stop Watching This Double Speedbump Launch Cars In The Air' A set of double speed bumps in California has earned its own YouTube channel dedicated to destruction. Twenty-Nine Works Of Nonfiction You Need To Read This Summer Summer isn't only a time for beach reads — after all, how many days do you actually spend at the beach each summer? (If it's a lot, don't tell me.) "Good Vibes Only" Just Might Save Your Life It turns out anxiety and existential dread are not the key to longevity, per a new study. VIDEO OF THE DAY Jimmy Kimmel Grills Joe Biden On Gun Control: 'Can't You Issue An Executive Order?'Kimmel demanded answers for why nothing has been done to tackle mass shootings since Biden entered the White House, in the President's first in-person interview with a late-night TV host since he came to office. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  We Love Hemp For Many Reasons, But It Also Makes For A Hell Of A BackpackCreated with sustainable materials, this rough and tumble backpack is waterproof, durable and affordable. IN THE NEWS📰 US House Passes Gun Control Bill But It Faces Defeat In The Senate. Legislation would raise age limit for buying a semi-automatic rifle and put curbs on ammunition sales. (The Guardian) 👨⚖️ Federal Prosecutors Recommend R. Kelly Be Sentenced To More Than 25 Years In Prison. They cited his his "decades of crime" and a "callous disregard for the very real effects that his crimes had on his victims. (CNN) 📺 'It'll Change History': Jan. 6 Panel Hypes First Public Hearing. The committee investigating the Capitol riot will present evidence for public broadcast starting tonight. (NBC News) ❄️ Microplastics Found In Fresh Antarctic Snow. Scientists are concerned as this is the first reported case in fresh snow. (BBC) JUST FOR FUN Can You Find The Hidden Tiger In This Image? Twitter Is Having A Field Day With This Clever PuzzleThe NY Post brought back an old internet optical illusion and got people on Twitter talking about it all over again. Can you spot the hidden tiger? GET MORE FROM DIGG   Did someone forward this email to you? Subscribe to the Edition and Digg's other newsletters. |
Thursday, 9 June 2022
Which Song Would Save You From Vecna?
Wednesday, 8 June 2022
The Worst Disney Wedding Ever
| No images? Click here  Hi there! As someone who has a lot of weddings on the calendar this year, I have strong feelings about this first story. It's expensive for both the married couple to host the party and for guests to attend, so you're best off letting everyone know up front what to expect. - Annie ON OUR RADAR An AITA post has united the internet in despair over a couple who chose to pay for Mickey and Minnie Mouse to hang out at their wedding — instead of paying for guests to eat.  Enrique Mendoza's graphic on Visual Capitalist illustrates which video game consoles have dominated the industry since 1972, when the console was first made commercially available. DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  Glad To Have A Rad Dad? Treat Him To Something NiceHuckberry has gathered a collection of their most radical dadical items together for Father's Day. AROUND THE WEBUrns Of Loved Ones' Ashes, A Tortoise: The Bizarre Items Left In Ubers According to Uber's sixth annual Lost & Found Index, Austin, Texas is the country's most forgetful city. How Car Color Affects Resale Value, Ranked There's disparity between what car colors hold the most value over three years. Here's how much you can expect cars of certain colors to depreciate over the years. How 'Gone Girl' Reshaped Literature And The Publishing Industry At Large Ten years to the month that Gillian Flynn's "Gone Girl" was first published, the novel still looms over contemporary literature .and the broader publishing industry. VIDEO OF THE DAY  Matthew McConaughey Delivers Emotional Address Demanding Lawmakers Do Something About Gun ViolenceMatthew McConaughey visited the White House Press Briefing on Tuesday, and gave a 22-minute address saying "responsible gun owners are fed up with the Second Amendment being abused and hijacked by some deranged individuals." DIGG PICKS | SPONSORED  This Premium Fidget Device Is Designed To Help You FocusNeed something solid to fiddle with when you're thinking? This multi-function fidget device is seeing huge success on Kickstarter. IN THE NEWS📰 One Person Dead, Five With Life-Threatening Injuries After Car Driven Into Crowd In Berlin. The driver hit a crowd of people in a busy shopping district in western Berlin before crashing into a shop front. (CNN) 🗳️ Voters Oust Reformist District Attorney In San Francisco. Big cities in California saw high-profile local races driven by voter concerns about public safety, while statewide primaries there and in six other states set the stage for November. (NBC News) ➡️ Larry Nassar Survivors Seeking Over $1 Billion From FBI For Not Intervening In Abuse. FBI agents in 2015 knew that Nassar was accused of assaulting gymnasts, but they failed to act, leaving him free to continue to target young women and girls for more than a year. (ESPN) 📱 Nothing Will Reveal Its First Phone On July 12. Nothing will introduce its debut handset, Phone (1), to the public at a live event in London, which will be livestreamed. (Engadget) FROM THE ARCHIVES PBS's Autotuned 'Mister Rogers' Remix Came Out 10 Years Ago And It Sounds Even Better With AgePBS partnered up with video mash-up artist John D. Boswell, aka melodysheep, on YouTube 10 years ago and created a masterpiece. GET MORE FROM DIGGDid someone forward this email to you? Subscribe to the Edition and Digg's other newsletters. |
