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  • Grandma nails bottle flip

    Grandma’s bottle flipWatch this video on YouTube Volume up, you'll want to hear the cackle of victory.

    • Rob Beschizza
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  • Call for Oakland muralists to paint boarded-up windows downtown

    East Bay artists: got mural-painting skills? I've been informed by a friend-in-the-know that a loosely organized group has formed to cover up pre-primed window boards with art in downtown Oakland,… Read the rest of the article: Call for Oakland muralists to paint boarded-up windows downtown

    • Rusty Blazenhoff
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  • Black Mirror Season 6? You're living it!

    Apparently, Charlie Brooker has put Season 6 of Black Mirror on hold because he fears that reality has caught up with the dystopian series. Picking up on that, a Madrid… Read the rest of the article: Black Mirror Season 6? You're living it!

    • Gareth Branwyn
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  • If you are still waiting to do your taxes then you won't want to miss out on this TurboTax offer

    With everything happening in the last few months, we all but guarantee no one has been thinking about their taxes. That’s understandable — because, beyond all of our current concerns,… Read the rest of the article: If you are still waiting to do your taxes then you won't want to miss out on this TurboTax offer

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  • Horrific mudslide in Norway dragging houses into the sea

    Just now in Alta, Norway: Huge mudslide dragging several houses into the sea. pic.twitter.com/xR4t5zLI7m — Jan Fredrik Drabløs (@JanFredrikD) June 3, 2020 This video of farmhouses and land sliding into… Read the rest of the article: Horrific mudslide in Norway dragging houses into the sea

    • Mark Frauenfelder
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  • Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis denounces Trump as a threat to America, compares him to Nazis

    Jim Mattis was Trump's first defence secretary, serving from 2017-2019. He quit and promised he would not be quiet forever, but also said it would be improper to criticize a… Read the rest of the article: Former Defense Secretary Jim Mattis denounces Trump as a threat to America, compares him to Nazis

    • Rob Beschizza
      at 3:42
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  • New York Times column calls for U.S. military to suppress protests with "overwhelming force"

    The New York Times today published a column by Sen. Tom Cotton calling for the U.S. military to violently suppress nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed… Read the rest of the article: New York Times column calls for U.S. military to suppress protests with "overwhelming force"

    • Rob Beschizza
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  • The Zubi Flyer is the hackable frisbee that could launch your kid’s STEM career

    Most parents know that giving their kids educational toys and other projects will expand their minds. But what many might not realize is that physical play is actually building their… Read the rest of the article: The Zubi Flyer is the hackable frisbee that could launch your kid’s STEM career

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  • George Floyd killing: Derek Chauvin charges elevated to 2nd degree murder, and 3 more Minneapolis officers charged

    • Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison increased the charge against Derek Chauvin, and charged Thomas Lane, J. Kueng and Tou Thao with aiding and abetting second-degree murder in the death… Read the rest of the article: George Floyd killing: Derek Chauvin charges elevated to 2nd degree murder, and 3 more Minneapolis officers charged

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  • The Facebook Community Standards Roast!

    SPOKEN WORD WITH ELECTRONICS #12

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  • Trump denies, then confirms he hid in 'secure bunker' as protests raged at White House

    Tries to convince everyone it was 'more for an inspection'

    • Xeni Jardin
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  • CNN and Sesame Street to address racism in town hall special

    Parents can send their family's questions in about protests, racism and diversity HERE. CNN: The 60-minute special "Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism. A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for Kids… Read the rest of the article: CNN and Sesame Street to address racism in town hall special

    • Rusty Blazenhoff
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  • Catholics have more fun: baptism by squirt gun

    Bout ready to just give up pic.twitter.com/PKxykWu2nn — Peter R. Quinones (@PeterRQuinones) May 24, 2020 Covid-19 physical distancing has sparked a new trend among Catholics with a sense of humor:… Read the rest of the article: Catholics have more fun: baptism by squirt gun

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  • 'MARCH WITH US' — Keke Palmer brings armed National Guard members to their knees during LA protest in viral video

    Her name is Keke Palmer. She is amazing. She's an actor in Los Angeles, and an activist.

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  • Philly removes statue of racist mayor

    The statue of Frank Rizzo, Philadephia's longtime and notoriously racist mayor, disappeared last night. Already damaged by protestors during national unrest over the police killing of George Floyd, even city… Read the rest of the article: Philly removes statue of racist mayor

    • Rob Beschizza
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  • Latest Trump publicity shot looks like scene from The Omen

    The White House released this photo of the Trumps in a church. The idea is to show Donald and Melania as serious Christians after the bungled Bible photo-op, but they… Read the rest of the article: Latest Trump publicity shot looks like scene from The Omen

    • Rob Beschizza
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  • Kpop stans take '#WhiteoutWednesday' away from the neoNazis

    Kpop fans have subverted neoNazi calls to get #whiteoutwednesday trending on Twitter. kpop stans ruining every white supremacist hashtag. i truly love to see it. #whiteoutwednesday pic.twitter.com/zctCl4FaDN — fico (@fantasfico)… Read the rest of the article: Kpop stans take '#WhiteoutWednesday' away from the neoNazis

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  • Watch this awesome young dancer at a protest in Puerto Rico

    i have to share this bc i cannot stop watching it! #BlackLivesMattter protest in Loiza #PuertoRico 🙏🏽‼️– if this doesn’t move you idk what to tell you ! pic.twitter.com/5f1G3uVNz3 —… Read the rest of the article: Watch this awesome young dancer at a protest in Puerto Rico

    • Carla Sinclair
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  • Bill Nye the Funko Pop!

    A personal hero, Bill Nye is now available as a Funko Pop! Bill Nye: The Science Guy [Original Intro] ᴴᴰWatch this video on YouTube This one goes next to my… Read the rest of the article: Bill Nye the Funko Pop!

    • Jason Weisberger
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  • FBI Report: "no intelligence indicating Antifa involvement/presence" in Sunday's DC violence

    Trump and Barr keep saying Antifa is the cause of violent outbreaks that are taking place alongside peaceful police brutality protests, but the FBI released a report saying it found… Read the rest of the article: FBI Report: "no intelligence indicating Antifa involvement/presence" in Sunday's DC violence

    • Mark Frauenfelder
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