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  • Caroline Siede
    5:00 am Thu, May 25, 2017
    Ryan Reynolds helps Honest Trailers take on Logan

    With a movie as good as Logan, Honest Trailers had to enlist Deadpool himself to help them make fun of it.

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  • Caroline Siede
    4:45 am Thu, May 25, 2017
    Op-ed recommendation: "Why Straight Men Kill The Trans Women They Love"

    In this new op-ed, L.A.-based writer, actor, and trans activist Jen Richards explores the tragic phenomenon of straight men who murder the trans women they love. As she puts it,… Read the rest of the article: Op-ed recommendation: "Why Straight Men Kill The Trans Women They Love"

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  • Caroline Siede
    4:34 am Thu, May 25, 2017
    An awesome Beatles-scored tap dance routine

    Dancer/choreographer Nick Young uses The Beatles' "Come Together" as inspiration for this gorgeously shot tap dance number.

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  • Caroline Siede
    4:24 am Thu, May 25, 2017
    Friendly woodpecker gets a guided tour of Chicago

    "Welcome to Chicago!"

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  • Caroline Siede
    4:14 am Thu, May 25, 2017
    Taste-testing weird, internet-famous pizzas

    First We Feast's Sean Evans teams up with The Pizza Show's Frank Pinello to taste test internet-famous pizzas like The Taco Taco Taco Pizza, The Pizza Box Pizza, and a… Read the rest of the article: Taste-testing weird, internet-famous pizzas

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  • Caroline Siede
    4:04 am Thu, May 25, 2017
    The world's heaviest weight

    The YouTube channel Veritasium visits the world's heaviest weight at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Washington, D.C. With a maximum force of 1 million pounds, it's used… Read the rest of the article: The world's heaviest weight

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  • Caroline Siede
    5:40 am Wed, May 24, 2017
    Fine art with modern commentary is hilariously illuminating

    My friend Robert Dowling has turned snarking about art into, well, an art. On his Instagram Art Slut, he re-imagines the context for famous paintings, giving each one a distinctly… Read the rest of the article: Fine art with modern commentary is hilariously illuminating

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  • Caroline Siede
    5:30 am Wed, May 24, 2017
    A country music take on Smash Mouth's "All Star"

    In this new video, YouTubers The Gregory Brothers—the group behind Auto-Tune The News—put a country music spin on Smash Mouth's "All Star." It's pretty great, but not quite as great… Read the rest of the article: A country music take on Smash Mouth's "All Star"

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  • Caroline Siede
    5:20 am Wed, May 24, 2017
    Soothing footage of wax seals being sealed

    On her Instagram Moyagraphy, professional calligrapher Moya posts photos and videos of her gorgeous handwriting skills. But what I'm really obsessed with are her videos of wax seals being sealed.… Read the rest of the article: Soothing footage of wax seals being sealed

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  • Caroline Siede
    5:10 am Wed, May 24, 2017
    Paul Anka gets a modern day remix

    Musician Anthony Florey brings Paul Anka's "Put Your Head On My Shoulder" into the 21st century.

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  • Caroline Siede
    5:21 am Tue, May 23, 2017
    A healthy DIY unicorn smoothie

    Though this brightly colored smoothie looks like the infamous Starbucks treat, it surprisingly contains no artificial ingredients.

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  • Caroline Siede
    5:00 am Tue, May 23, 2017
    A colorful primer on history's deadliest colors

    TED-Ed offers a brief guide to history's deadliest colors, from lead white in Ancient Greece to "Paris Green" in the 18th century.

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  • Caroline Siede
    5:00 am Tue, May 23, 2017
    Rare "Cyclops goat" born in Assam, India

    Though animals born with one eye rarely survive into adulthood, so far this young goat is doing better than expected.

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  • Caroline Siede
    4:44 am Tue, May 23, 2017
    Get ready for "the final trip" with the trailer for Orphan Black's farewell season

    It's time for the Clone Club to say goodbye in Orphan Black's fifth and final season, which debuts on BBC America on June 10.

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  • Caroline Siede
    6:33 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    An open letter to Mr. Darcy

    Esther Longhurst and Jessica Messenger of the improv group Sense and Spontaneity salute Jane Austen's number one dreamboat, Fitzwilliam Darcy.

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  • Caroline Siede
    6:23 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    What if every human ever born came back to life today?

    The YouTube channel RealLifeLore uses the unusual thought experiment, "What if every human ever born came back to life today?" as a springboard for examining world populations, historical life expectancy,… Read the rest of the article: What if every human ever born came back to life today?

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  • Caroline Siede
    6:13 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    The infuriating ways Fox News handles a Trump scandal

    Vox's Carlos Maza breaks down the ways in which Fox News spins Trump scandals and misleads millions of Americans in the process.

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  • Caroline Siede
    6:05 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    Golden retriever puppy bravely takes on scary doorstop

    The Instagram account GoldenRetrievers shared this adorable footage shot by GoldenLeia. View this post on Instagram Alert, there is a DOORSTOP in this house! Tag a friend 😂 By @goldenleia… Read the rest of the article: Golden retriever puppy bravely takes on scary doorstop

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  • Caroline Siede
    6:04 am Mon, May 22, 2017
    Adorable ducklings learn to jump by copying mom

    Bombs away!

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  • Caroline Siede
    7:52 am Sun, Apr 30, 2017
    On "Kirk drift," the strange mass cultural misremembering of Captain Kirk

    In this really fantastic long-form essay published in the online magazine Strange Horizons, Erin Horáková digs into the weird way William Shatner's James T. Kirk has been collectively misremembered by… Read the rest of the article: On "Kirk drift," the strange mass cultural misremembering of Captain Kirk

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