cakes Singing and rotating birthday cake candle definitely kicks things up a notch Xeni Jardin

cake Danny Elfman celebrates 70th birthday with madcap sacrifice Rusty Blazenhoff

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animals Restaurants for dogs are the absurd new thing, offering steaks, pork broth "beer," and pupsicles David Pescovitz

American bully birthday Pluto the American Bully enjoys delicious cupcakes for his 6th birthday Jennifer Sandlin

bears Video: Wild animal couldn't *bear* to miss out on the cupcakes at child's birthday party David Pescovitz

books "Let's Never Talk About This Again" is a touching memoir about birth, death, and dad's amateur erotica career Thom Dunn

coronavirus COVID-19 killed the Costco half-sheet cake Xeni Jardin

Carvel Carvel's Cookie Puss is now beer Rusty Blazenhoff

happy mutants EFF awards the Foilies to the government agencies with the worst transparency for 2018 Cory Doctorow

fake news Prince Charles' love child, Jack Ruby's faked murder, and Jennifer Aniston's shattered world, in this week's tabloids Peter Sheridan

Model rocket engines Watch: This rocket-powered birthday cake does the blowing and cutting for you Carla Sinclair

theater Sweet 16 on the Subway Richard Kaufman

Funny Super Mario 8-Bit Cupcake Arrangement Expectations vs. Reality Xeni Jardin

Copyfight 'We Shall Overcome' copyright may be overcome by same lawyers who freed 'Happy Birthday' into public domain Xeni Jardin

fiction The Man Who Sold The Moon Cory Doctorow

102-year-old woman loses her teeth blowing candles on birthday cake Xeni Jardin

offworld Play it now: The Glorkian Warrior Laura Hudson