star trek Resurfaced clip of Captain Picard singing and dancing on the Enterprise bridge as a tribute to Gene Roddenberry Rusty Blazenhoff

footage Singing "Happy Birthday" but only including the word "birthday" Rob Beschizza

melania trump Melania a no-show at Trump's 75th birthday event Kevin Reome

music It's Johnny Cash's birthday! Séamus Bellamy

speeches Dick Van Dyke re-reads the Rod Serling speech he read at a 1964 MLK civil rights rally Gareth Branwyn

art Headless, bodyless sculpture of MLK Jr and Coretta Scott King's arms embracing has people talking Rob Beschizza

celebrities Today is Muhammad Ali's birthday Devin Nealy

cake The cake is NOT a lie Bob Knetzger

they might be giants Happy birthday to They Might Be Giants' 1990 album Flood Jennifer Sandlin

mardi gras Parade kicks off Mardi Gras season in New Orleans Jennifer Sandlin

Republicans As if plain old lies weren't enough, George Santos about to face Brazilian fraud charges Carla Sinclair

Hank Williams Museum commemorates 70th anniversary of the death of Hank Williams Jennifer Sandlin

russia Russian "meat magnate" who criticized Putin dies in fall from hotel window Rob Beschizza

prophetic visions 100 years later, T.S. Eliot's The Waste Land still resonates Jennifer Sandlin

animals World's oldest animal celebrates 190th birthday Thom Dunn

actors Happy Birthday, Chadwick Boseman Devin Nealy

Boing Boing Gadgets Change a room's look every day with these unique lamps – now $199 off with this early Black Friday deal Boing Boing's Shop

BREAKING BAD The chicanerous world of Breaking Bad stars on Cameo Grant St. Clair

new york 'Where the Wild Things Are' is Brooklyn Public Library's 'most borrowed' book Rusty Blazenhoff

goblins What it's like to buy a real-life goblin on the Internet Thom Dunn