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giant skeleton Home Depot's viral 12-foot skeleton really IS enormous Rusty Blazenhoff
bizarre albums Listen to the weirdest Munsters musical album from 1964 Thom Dunn
NBX Advanced tie-dyeing: adding Sally from "Nightmare Before Christmas" Rusty Blazenhoff

Joe Manchin Joe Manchin admits he is a lost politician: "I don't know where in the hell I belong" Carla Sinclair
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This refurbished 6th-gen Apple iPad works, looks, and runs like new
renewable materials Researchers made wood knives and nails that are sharper and stronger than steel Mark Frauenfelder
kratom After being blocked by credit card networks, kratom sellers turn to crypto and eChecks Mark Frauenfelder
Can't get any respect The disgraced renowned liar reduced to dancing on reality tv is the real victim here Jason Weisberger
unknown callers A hiker lost for 24 hours ignored rescuers' phone calls because they didn't recognize the number Carla Sinclair
bots The Dead-Internet Theory: most content creators and consumers are A.I. bots Mark Frauenfelder
toxicology A toxicologist explains how eyedrops can be used to slowly kill someone, and other curious facts about poisons David Pescovitz
Lets Do The Time Warp A motion picture that was turned into a live musical will be broadcast into movie theaters Jason Weisberger
very stupid people U.K. talk show host argues with carpenter by insisting concrete can be grown like trees Mark Frauenfelder
industrial machines All this industrial robot does is tap its feet to test how footsteps will sound in a building David Pescovitz
nick lutsko "The Theme For Spirit Halloween" is now an epic musical trilogy, and it's great Thom Dunn
cinema of transgression Watch: Mommy Mommy, Where's My Brain? Popkin
ignorance High school teacher suspended for telling Muslim-American student: "We don't negotiate with terrorists" David Pescovitz
Follow the rules This Tik Tok demonstrates the perfect use of "If you don't like it, you can leave" Jason Weisberger
prototypes Prototype iPod is something to behold Rob Beschizza
witch cakes In the 1600s, baked goods made with flour and urine were believed to ward off evil Thom Dunn
devil Real vintage photos of the Devil incarnate David Pescovitz
girl power The time Pat Smear (Nirvana, Foo Fighters) had a wonderful time shopping at the mall with the Spice Girls David Pescovitz
useful Tinysheets: simple online spreadsheets you can share (and aren't a nightmare on mobile devices) Rob Beschizza
cartoonist kayfabe Cartoonist Dave Cooper interviewed Popkin

creepy Decoration is a creepy, animated short about a vase that inhabits a girl's body Popkin

Sadeck Waff Choreographed Paralympics hand-off ceremony is poetry in motion Rusty Blazenhoff

Deep Purple Orchestra rocks 'Smoke on the Water' and two other Deep Purple hits Rusty Blazenhoff

caramel corn Corn is a healthy vegetable snack, right…? Bob Knetzger

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Punches fly Aggressive anti-masker gets punched in the face Jason Weisberger

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Pillows of Truth Mike Lindell announces the next event whereupon he claims Trump will be resurrected or anointed or whatever Jason Weisberger

useful stuff Great deal on 24-pack of large cotton dish towels Mark Frauenfelder