pizza rat Meet Reese's Rat, our new viral Rat Hero Jennifer Sandlin

pizza rat Is Escalator Rat the new Pizza Rat? Andrea James

Gorton: a ubiquitous typeface you may never have heard of Jennifer Sandlin

law Florida woman pooped on dollar store floor while accomplice stole cleaning products Rob Beschizza

video games Frogger set in a dense, walkable city Thom Dunn

tabloids King Charles to abdicate, and Jim Jordan's sex scandal, in last week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

china Little kid saved from potential escalator tragedy Mark Frauenfelder

The last wooden escalator in New York? Rob Beschizza

Star Trek: "I'm a doctor, not a…" supercut David Pescovitz

Japan Watch Japanese people try to speak without using English words Mark Frauenfelder

boomers Quirky song blames boomers for wrecking everything Rusty Blazenhoff

education High school moved into empty Macy's department store David Pescovitz

trump Video highlights Trump's sexual obsession with young girls Mark Frauenfelder

Weird Mexico City escalator breakdowns blamed on pee-pee Xeni Jardin

travel stories No trains or buses from Narita to Tokyo after the category 3 typhoon = chaos for thousands Sean Bonner

video Cool sculpture made of repurposed wooden escalator stairs Andrea James

books Read: Strategic Dog Patterning, a story from "Why I Hunt Flying Saucers" Hugh AD Spencer

happy mutants A Burglar's Guide to the City: burglary as architectural criticism Cory Doctorow

Business Red Queen's Race: Disney parks are rolling out surge pricing with 20% premiums on busy days Cory Doctorow

Trivia Hooray! I'm not the stupidest person at the 2015 Trivia Championships of North America Jackie Fuchs