Sign of the times. Unfortunately for the people hoarding toilet paper during the coronavirus outbreak, toilet paper does absolutely nothing to protect you from coronavirus.
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Mar 9, 2020
The great coronavirus toilet paper shortage of 2020
How can a disease with 1% mortality shut down the United States?
A 1% mortality rate might not seem like much, but the death rate for COVID-19 is just the tip of a massive iceberg that the US economy is heading towards full-steam ahead. From Franklin Veaux’s Quora post: For every one person who dies: 19 more require hospitalization. 18 of those will have permanent heart damage […]
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U.S. passports are worthless — "Welcome to the Plague States of America"
“Americans have gone from having access to most of the world to being banned from most of it,” writes Indi Samarajiva for Medium Politics. “An American passport is now worthless.” The world now looks at Americans as unhygienic, arrogant, willfully ignorant, science hating, magical thinking, untrustworthy, selfish rule-breakers. The most reliable projections are saying 200,000 […]
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U.S. sets record high COVID cases for 3 days in a row, nearly 69,000 new cases today
On Friday, the confirmed number of new COVID-19 cases rose by nearly 69,000 across the United States on Friday, according to Reuters, which is a new record high — and the third consecutive day of new record highs. And yet, Disney is barrelling ahead with plans to reopen its theme parks in Orlando, Florida, a […]
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Save 15% on this craft tequila that comes with free shipping right to your door
Even among the many global varieties of alcoholic beverages, tequila comes with an exceedingly complicated history. I mean, it’s not like bourbon spawn articles like 19 People Share The Reason They’ll Never Drink Tequila Again or 11 Reasons Why We Have A Love / Hate Relationship With Tequila. Look, we get it. Tequila and its […]
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This meditation cushion is the right way to find your zen and feel comfortable doing it
Meditation seems simple. Just sit on the floor, clear your mind, and zen out. But have you tried sitting cross-legged on the floor without moving for even 10 minutes? It starts getting mighty uncomfortable after a while. And if you’ve got a few years on you, the knees and thighs are going to be barking […]
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These 10 massage gun deals prove pain doesn’t have to also cripple your wallet
Unless you’re doing a lot better than most of us these days, having a personal masseuse on call isn’t really financially doable. And of course, how many masseurs are still doing house calls or accepting visitors during all this time of medical uncertainty? With skilled human hands mostly out of play right now, it falls […]
