In this game of chess, black deploys the Sicilian Defence against 1: e4 to no avail, but follows adroitly with the Trash Talking Like An NPC Gambit. Will it be… Read the rest of the article: Trashtalking in chess
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Fox News fires Ed Henry after sexual misconduct investigation What a surprise, top talent at Fox News fired for sexual misconduct. Again.
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NYC to paint 'BLACK LIVES MATTER' symbol in front of Trump Tower along 5th avenue, so POTUS sees it This is a good prank. New York City will paint “Black Lives Matter” along 5th Avenue outside the footsteps of Trump Tower so that President sees it, mayor Bill DeBlasio… Read the rest of the article: NYC to paint 'BLACK LIVES MATTER' symbol in front of Trump Tower along 5th avenue, so POTUS sees it
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CCPA: California to enforce new digital privacy law starting today, despite calls for further pandemic delay New data privacy law took effect in January, with a six-month grace period
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DHS announces 'Task Force to Protect American Monuments, Memorials, and Statues' The United States government is doing more today to protect old statues honoring racists than it is to protect living human beings from coronavirus.
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Dog kerplops into water off a dock, with great delight “This is my dog, belly-flopping from a dock.”
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Family of black holes Do you like holes? This perfectly unnerving image of two black holes merging in the accretion disk of another black hole is by Robert Hurt of NASA's Infrared Processing and… Read the rest of the article: Family of black holes
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Trump says Russian bounty story is 'a made up Fake News Media Hoax ' (it is not) Definitely not treasonous Trump tweeted today that the Russian bounty on U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan story is a hoax.
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In 1925, Aimé Tschiffely set out to ride two horses from Buenos Aires to New York City In 1925, Swiss schoolteacher Aimé Tschiffely set out to prove the resilience of Argentina's criollo horses by riding two of them from Buenos Aires to New York City. In this… Read the rest of the article: In 1925, Aimé Tschiffely set out to ride two horses from Buenos Aires to New York City
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The QUEER EYE crew gave Gritty a makeover even though Gritty is already perfect What they should really do is recruit Gritty as a full-time member for the next season. Gritty counts as a queer icon, right?
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Top 3 Reasons to Build a Website with Wix With all the website builders on the market, it can feel overwhelming to choose the best one for your needs. The most important things to look for are usability, flexibility… Read the rest of the article: Top 3 Reasons to Build a Website with Wix
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'Bar Lives Matter' concert promoted by Texas bar owner to protest coronavirus restrictions The coronavirus is thrilled to learn that a bar owner in Texas is organizing a 'Bar Lives Matter' concert to protest the state's restrictions to slow the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Trump tweets 14 white supremacist words “This is a battle to save the Heritage, History, and Greatness of our Country! #MAGA2020” —Donald J. Trump, on June 30, 2020.
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Facebook says they removed 220 'Boogaloo' groups and 95 Instagram accounts Weeks after feds said 'Boogaloo' group members used Facebook to plan the murder of a federal agent, Facebook says they have removed 220 Facebook Groups and 95 Instagram accounts associated… Read the rest of the article: Facebook says they removed 220 'Boogaloo' groups and 95 Instagram accounts
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"Like a glory hole for your hands": Socially distanced mani trucks announced Web-celeb/winemaker The Fat Jew and sparkling-wine-in-a-can brand Babe have announced that they are bringing "mani trucks" to select U.S. cities. These Babe-branded trucks will provide socially-distanced manicures free of cost… Read the rest of the article: "Like a glory hole for your hands": Socially distanced mani trucks announced
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Rob Paulsen (voice of Pinky on Pinky and the Brain) critiques others doing his voices Rob Paulsen, the voice of many notable animated characters (Pinky on Pinky and the Brain), Carl Wheezer (Jimmy Neutron), Yakko Warner and Dr. Scratchnsniff (Animaniacs), and many others, critiques others… Read the rest of the article: Rob Paulsen (voice of Pinky on Pinky and the Brain) critiques others doing his voices
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Someone made a dance to the "Nations of the World" song from Animaniacs to show which countries Britain invaded Here's the original "Nations of the World" song, in case you aren't familiar with the seminally insane 90s kids cartoon Animaniacs. Whatever TikTok user came up with this dance to the… Read the rest of the article: Someone made a dance to the "Nations of the World" song from Animaniacs to show which countries Britain invaded
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Kellogg's is releasing Green Onion-flavored Chex, and the commercial is absolutely bonkers In 2004, the Kellogg's Corporation in Korea decided to hold a promotional contest where people could vote for the new "President of Chex." As The Takeout explains: The two candidates were the… Read the rest of the article: Kellogg's is releasing Green Onion-flavored Chex, and the commercial is absolutely bonkers
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The Writers' Co-op is a great new podcast about how to make your freelance writing career work I've worked with Jenni Gritters at several media companies now, including Upworthy and Wirecutter, and I have no qualms saying that she is probably the best editor I've ever worked… Read the rest of the article: The Writers' Co-op is a great new podcast about how to make your freelance writing career work
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Sacha Baron Cohen trolls conservative rally with racist sing-along Dressed as a hillbilly, Sacha Baron Cohen pranked a conservative rally on Saturday, Variety confirms. The legendary British comedian got on stage at "March For Your Rights 3" in Olympia,… Read the rest of the article: Sacha Baron Cohen trolls conservative rally with racist sing-along