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American Grandma Sensation / Forever by American Grandma Mark Frauenfelder

News Goodbye to the Farmer's Almanac (1818-2026) Ellsworth Toohey

Sweet Home Colorado Lauren Boebert's reelection pitch boldly goes where few campaigns have gone before: UFOs Jason Weisberger

education The only technique to learn something new James Altucher

air travel Passengers lock screaming toddler in airplane toilet to "educate" her Mark Frauenfelder

politics Tormented Trump turns obsession with Kamala Harris into therapy session: "I'm very angry at her" (video) Carla Sinclair

1950s "Sex and the College Girl" is a fascinating read 65 years later Yoy Luadha

toys Remembering the Sunshine Family, the "most 1970s toys of the 1970s" Jennifer Sandlin

MAGA MELTDOWNS Arizona MAGA losers go full meltdown Jennifer Sandlin

lawsuits Chess grandmaster Hans Niemann sues rivals who accused him of cheating, including world champion Magnus Carlsen Rob Beschizza

Seagulls stop it now Yoda using normal speech patterns is mildly confusing Jason Weisberger

racism The Silent Suffering of the Asian-American Maddie Lee

Boing Boing Gadgets Did Queen's Gambit stoke your fire for chess dominance? This grandmaster training can get you there Boing Boing's Shop

sesame street A dark fan theory explores the illicit affair between Elmo's mom and his Uncle Jack Thom Dunn

Weird The story of Don the talking dog David Pescovitz

Kids Learn to make corn and eels just like mom's great-grandma's grandma made Andrea James

stoicism Here's an ancient philosophy so simple even a 5-year-old could understand it Ryan Holiday

Reviews Krampus trashes the horror potential of traditional mythology in a film that's neither funny nor scary Al Ridenour

The only technique to learn something new James Altucher