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  • 1963 1963 dinner menu features a groping theme Mark Frauenfelder
  • art What Burning Man looked like in 1963, as imagined by AI Rusty Blazenhoff
  • BSAA Star Tiger disappearance 1948 mystery — RuthAS / CC BY 3.0 (via Wikipedia)
    History Star Tiger sent its last radio message at 3:17 a.m. in 1948. No wreckage was ever found. Ellsworth Toohey
  • cars Kevin Mitnick left the man who helped jail him enough for a Porsche 911 Ellsworth Toohey
  • Comics MAD hits 600 issues; still, thankfully, hilariously juvenile Ruben Bolling
  • By US Coastguard photo, Public Domain, Link
    A tanker of molten sulphur vanished with 39 crew in 1963 Ellsworth Toohey
  • By Cserbell - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Link
    History The Vietnamese monk who ate only coconuts and built a Coconut Kingdom Ellsworth Toohey
  • tires
    wheels on the bus Sticky tires are dirtier than they look Jason Weisberger
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    movies Critics like being in the Backrooms Rob Beschizza
  • By Philip H. Bailey (E-mail) - Own work, CC BY-SA 2.5, Link
    Science Albert Hofmann's first LSD trip, 83 years ago today Ellsworth Toohey
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    Science The doctor who proved handwashing saves lives was locked in an asylum for it Ellsworth Toohey
  • Instant coffee (New Africa/shutterstock.com)
    Civil War soldiers called the first instant coffee "axle grease" Ellsworth Toohey
  • Reese's heir accuses Hershey of cutting corners Jason Weisberger
  • Red Ferrari 488 GTB (Johnnie Rik/shutterstock.com)
    The world's unluckiest Ferrari has now crashed twice in the same city Ellsworth Toohey
  • Science The bacteria-in-a-bottle thought experiment that explains why we're bad at seeing disaster coming Ellsworth Toohey
  • fascism Trump back to blaming the victim, business as usual for ICE Jason Weisberger
  • This traditional Thanksgiving dinner is surely more delicious than what President John Adams ate in a typical day. Photo: Jennifer Sandlin.
    "Cookin' with Congress" reveals the favorite meals of politicians from all eras (prune souffle, anyone?) Jennifer Sandlin
  • Shatner is Alexander
    Behold Shatner as Alexander the Great in failed 1963 pilot Rob Beschizza
  • Bowie
    music Happy birthday, David Bowie Rob Beschizza
  • Kennedy Center (Matthew Hodgkins/shutterstock.com)
    illegal Kennedy Center already being defiled Jason Weisberger

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