An autopsy of George Floyd, who was killed by police officers in Minneapolis, shows that he'd tested positive for COVID-19 in April, and had recovered — only to have his… Read the rest of the article: Autopsy shows George Floyd tested positive for COVID-19 in April
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YouTuber Jake Paul charged with criminal trespassing and unlawful assembly for being in mall while looters looted YouTuber Jake Paul (whose brother Logan Paul we've written about many times before, don't miss the rat-tazing incident) has been arrested for being present on camera with looters in an… Read the rest of the article: YouTuber Jake Paul charged with criminal trespassing and unlawful assembly for being in mall while looters looted
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Man tells Australian Prime Minister to get off his lawn Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison kindly obliged to a homeowner's request to keep off his grass during a press conference. The man, who had just reseeded his lawn, gave the… Read the rest of the article: Man tells Australian Prime Minister to get off his lawn
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"Explaining the Pandemic to my Past Self," Part 2 First, watch part one, in which Julie Nolke travels back in time from April to the pre-pandemic era and freaks out her earlier self. Then, watch this video on which… Read the rest of the article: "Explaining the Pandemic to my Past Self," Part 2
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Google says China- and Iran-backed hackers hit Biden and Trump campaigns Google official says “no sign of compromise” of either campaign
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Parodies of the New York Times' wretched "crush the protests" column The New York Times celebrated the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre by publishing a column calling for a similar crackdown here in the U.S. It has not gone down… Read the rest of the article: Parodies of the New York Times' wretched "crush the protests" column
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Joy Division – "Love Will Tear Us Apart" (but all notes are C) Uberphawx edited Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart" so that all the notes are C. I guess the Cs are in different octaves — I can't tell, but it… Read the rest of the article: Joy Division – "Love Will Tear Us Apart" (but all notes are C)
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Las Vegas reopens and people are gambling again, 2.5 months after COVID-19 closed casinos Nevada ordered a statewide shutdown of all casino and gambling operations on March 17. Casinos and the hotels, restaurants, clubs, and resorts attached to them were all closed two-and-a-half months… Read the rest of the article: Las Vegas reopens and people are gambling again, 2.5 months after COVID-19 closed casinos
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The bundle of 11 award-winning apps will straighten out your Mac in minutes. Software apps are a dime a dozen. Well, if you’re going by their actual monetary cost, maybe not really. But considering how useless some poorly conceived, poorly executed apps are… Read the rest of the article: The bundle of 11 award-winning apps will straighten out your Mac in minutes.
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Watch: A group of cops in New York beat up a man riding a bike after curfew The title of this YouTube video, posted by Reuters, says "NY Police officers filmed hitting cyclist after a citywide curfew took effect."
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Little Richard on discovering The Beatles — Dick Cavett, 1970 Little Richard and Dick Cavett have a wonderful conversation in this 1970 episode of Cavett's show. About three minutes in, Little Richard talks about how he "gave The Beatles their… Read the rest of the article: Little Richard on discovering The Beatles — Dick Cavett, 1970
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Astounding acoustic guitar cover of Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love" To paraphrase one YouTube commenter, innovative acoustic guitar maestro Luca Stricagnoli is the only guy permitted to play a Zeppelin song at Guitar Center. Don't miss his manipulation of the… Read the rest of the article: Astounding acoustic guitar cover of Led Zeppelin's "Whole Lotta Love"
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Piers Morgan and Rudy Giuliani quarrel on air Watching these two idiots argue is like watching two milk-drunk kittens clumsily bat at each other. Scroll to about 4:50 in the video. From Mediaite: As the interview got heated,… Read the rest of the article: Piers Morgan and Rudy Giuliani quarrel on air
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In powerful message, The Rock asks "Where is our compassionate leader?" View this post on Instagram Our country is crippled and on its knees, begging to be heard and pleading for change. Where is our compassionate leader? The leader… Read the rest of the article: In powerful message, The Rock asks "Where is our compassionate leader?"
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SEGA announces Game Gear Micro version of their classic 1990s handheld console Pegged on SEGA's 60th anniversary, the company announced a tiny version of their Game Gear 8-bit handheld console first released in 1990. It will sell for 4,980 yen (US$50). From… Read the rest of the article: SEGA announces Game Gear Micro version of their classic 1990s handheld console
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Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter Dozens of former employees of Facebook blasted Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook in an open letter for the way it handles (or doesn't handle) political speech that is inaccurate and damaging.… Read the rest of the article: Over 30 ex-Facebook employees slam Zuckerberg's inaction on harmful political posts in open letter
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Porn star who makes penis candles arrested for murder after psychedelic toad venom ritual Spanish police arrested Nacho Vidal — a porn star with a side hustle making penis candles — for suspected manslaughter following a "mystic ritual" in which participants smoked the psychedelic… Read the rest of the article: Porn star who makes penis candles arrested for murder after psychedelic toad venom ritual
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Trump doesn't trust Secret Service to keep him safe After cowering in the White House bunker didn't work out for Trump, nor the ridiculous photo-op that followed it, the building itself is being surrounded by shabby fortifications: a fence… Read the rest of the article: Trump doesn't trust Secret Service to keep him safe
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On anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre, a call for blood in America The New York Times today printed a call for the U.S. military to crush protests against police brutality. Today is also the anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square massacre in… Read the rest of the article: On anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre, a call for blood in America
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Giant buttplug gnome statue unveiled by man suspended by hooks in own flesh This video depicts a giant gnome statue being unveiled by a man in Ekeberg Park in Oslo. The gnome is holding a similarly enormous buttplug. The man is suspended by… Read the rest of the article: Giant buttplug gnome statue unveiled by man suspended by hooks in own flesh