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  • David Pescovitz
    8:35 am Tue, Oct 31, 2023
    This is the Halloween anthem you're seeking (video)

    From the days when Al Jourgensen cultivated an English accent and I wore too much eyeliner, Ministry's "(Everyday Is) Halloween." (1984): The above features clips from: Fright Night, Near Dark,… Read the rest of the article: This is the Halloween anthem you're seeking (video)

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  • David Pescovitz
    2:27 pm Mon, Oct 30, 2023
    For $1.5 million, you could own this large San Francisco Bay Area home featuring six bedroom, four baths, and a meth lab!

    This lovely home in San Jose, California—the heart of Silicon Valley—sits on a 6,000 square foot lot and features six bedrooms, four baths, and an inactive meth lab. "Home has… Read the rest of the article: For $1.5 million, you could own this large San Francisco Bay Area home featuring six bedroom, four baths, and a meth lab!

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  • David Pescovitz
    12:07 pm Mon, Oct 30, 2023
    Flavor Flav's rendition of the National Anthem yesterday was really…. something! (video)

    Before yesterday's Atlanta Hawks vs Milwaukee Bucks basketball game, Flavor Flav of Public Enemy had the honor of singing the National Anthem. What he lacked in melody, he made up… Read the rest of the article: Flavor Flav's rendition of the National Anthem yesterday was really…. something! (video)

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  • David Pescovitz
    11:48 am Mon, Oct 30, 2023
    Incredibly bizarre video of forest floor lifting off the ground like a rug

    During Storm Babet, the extratropical cyclone that recently whipped up northern and western Europe, David Nugent-Malone was walking his dog in the local woods of Mugdock, a hamlet in Scotland. Suddenly, he… Read the rest of the article: Incredibly bizarre video of forest floor lifting off the ground like a rug

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  • David Pescovitz
    11:29 am Mon, Oct 30, 2023
    Robot dog now speaks like a proper British butler or sarcastic American douche (video)

    Boston Dynamics integrated a variety of AI systems—including ChatGPT with voice recognition—into its Spot robotic dog. In this video, you can hear it speak like a British butler, a snarky… Read the rest of the article: Robot dog now speaks like a proper British butler or sarcastic American douche (video)

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  • David Pescovitz
    1:54 pm Fri, Oct 27, 2023
    These are The Cure founding drummer Lol Tolhurst's favorite records

    Lol Tolhurst, founding drummer of The Cure, has just published Goth: A History and is about to release a new album with Siouxsie and the Banshees drummer Budgie and music… Read the rest of the article: These are The Cure founding drummer Lol Tolhurst's favorite records

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  • David Pescovitz
    1:16 pm Fri, Oct 27, 2023
    NASA reveals image of creepy face on Jupiter

    NASA has released this image captured by its Juno space probe that reveals the otherworldly face on Jupiter. The image was captured around 4,800 above Jupiter's clouds. Citizen scientist Vladimir… Read the rest of the article: NASA reveals image of creepy face on Jupiter

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  • David Pescovitz
    9:48 am Fri, Oct 27, 2023
    Is this a tiger on the loose in North Carolina? (video)

    The below image was captured on a trail camera in Rockwell County, North Carolina prompting a serious investigation into a possible tiger on the loose in the community. According to… Read the rest of the article: Is this a tiger on the loose in North Carolina? (video)

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  • David Pescovitz
    9:30 am Fri, Oct 27, 2023
    Donut Rat dethrones Pizza Rat as the real life of the party! (video)

    Pizza Rat is so 2015. That rodent just doesn't compare to new New York City celebrity Donut Rat who dragged a full pastry across the subway tracks to share the… Read the rest of the article: Donut Rat dethrones Pizza Rat as the real life of the party! (video)

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  • David Pescovitz
    9:07 am Fri, Oct 27, 2023
    Bigfoot caught on camera peeping on a Virginia woodsman and howling into the night (video) illustration: Raggedstone/Shutterstock

    A fellow working at a sawmill in southwestern Virginia spotted some unusual tracks in the brush. A few days later, he noticed what might be a Bigfoot peeking at him… Read the rest of the article: Bigfoot caught on camera peeping on a Virginia woodsman and howling into the night (video)

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  • David Pescovitz
    11:32 am Thu, Oct 26, 2023
    Astonishing image of Jupiter reveals never-before-seen wild weather phenomenon

    NASA's James Webb Telescope captured astonishing images of Jupiter that revealed an unusual weather phenomena in the planet's atmosphere that researchers have never seen before. The astronomers spotted a high-speed… Read the rest of the article: Astonishing image of Jupiter reveals never-before-seen wild weather phenomenon

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  • David Pescovitz
    10:58 am Thu, Oct 26, 2023
    The Bible pulled from school shelves due to "explicit content"

    Deland, Florida citizen Christina Quinn officially challenged the Bible as an appropriate book to be on school shelves because, she said, it contains "sexually explicit content." (Of course, Quinn is… Read the rest of the article: The Bible pulled from school shelves due to "explicit content"

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  • David Pescovitz
    9:17 am Thu, Oct 26, 2023
    Watch wild moment when humpback whale launches out of the water on top of a wingsurfer (video) Image: Humpback whale; Tory Kallman / Shutterstock

    Jason Breen, 55, was wingfoiling off a Sydney, Australia beach yesterday when a humpback whale beached beside him, landing on top of the man and pushed him 20 to 30… Read the rest of the article: Watch wild moment when humpback whale launches out of the water on top of a wingsurfer (video)

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  • David Pescovitz
    8:49 am Thu, Oct 26, 2023
    This freaky monstrosity from the deepest sea turned up on a California beach

    This is the Pacific Football Fish, a denizen of the deep sea that's almost never seen intact. But this unlucky feller washed up in Crystal Cove State Park in Newport… Read the rest of the article: This freaky monstrosity from the deepest sea turned up on a California beach

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  • David Pescovitz
    11:13 am Wed, Oct 25, 2023
    Elementary school investigates custodian who dressed as a creepy clown and photographed himself in the building after hours image: nito/Shutterstock

    Employees of Broken Ground Elementary School in Concorde, New Hampshire were shocked to find that the school custodian had dressed as a creepy clown afterhours and photographed himself in various… Read the rest of the article: Elementary school investigates custodian who dressed as a creepy clown and photographed himself in the building after hours

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  • David Pescovitz
    10:52 am Wed, Oct 25, 2023
    Man dies after choking on "live octopus" delicacy

    A man died in Gwangju, South Korea, on Monday after choking on a piece of "live octopus" while eating a dish of san-nakji. The octopus in the delicacy isn't actually… Read the rest of the article: Man dies after choking on "live octopus" delicacy

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  • David Pescovitz
    10:30 am Wed, Oct 25, 2023
    New Zealand city in the crossfire of "speaker battles" that weaponize Céline Dion

    Residents of Porirua, New Zealand are fed up with "speaker battles" (aka "siren battles") during which vehicles are outfitted with loudspeakers like those used for emergency vehicle sirens. According to… Read the rest of the article: New Zealand city in the crossfire of "speaker battles" that weaponize Céline Dion

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  • David Pescovitz
    10:11 am Wed, Oct 25, 2023
    San Francisco Bay Area man rode around on tricycle selling ice cream, snacks, and, um, cocaine

    Street vendor Victor Martinez-Diaz, 49, was well-known around a Santa Rosa, California neighborhood for riding his tricycle around selling ice cream, chicharrónes, snacks, and other items. Thing is, the other… Read the rest of the article: San Francisco Bay Area man rode around on tricycle selling ice cream, snacks, and, um, cocaine

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  • David Pescovitz
    9:52 am Wed, Oct 25, 2023
    Magnificent oil paintings of videogame arcades and pinball parlors

    Donald Yatomi works as a concept artist for game company Activision Blizzard but his personal passion is oil painting. Based in Bend, Oregon, he creates magnificently dreamy depictions of familiar… Read the rest of the article: Magnificent oil paintings of videogame arcades and pinball parlors

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  • David Pescovitz
    1:06 pm Tue, Oct 24, 2023
    Robert Plant performed "Stairway to Heaven" on Saturday for the first time in 16 years (video)

    Robert Plant frequently includes killer renditions of Led Zeppelin tunes in his solo sets but he hasn't touched "Stairway to Heaven" in 16 years, since the 2007 Zeppelin reunion during… Read the rest of the article: Robert Plant performed "Stairway to Heaven" on Saturday for the first time in 16 years (video)

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