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books Vintage clown photos capture old circus culture Popkin

History Opening 80-year-Old WWII US Army C-Ration can with original chocolate, coffee, biscuits, and jam inside Popkin

politics Ben Palmer's fake ICE hotline is still getting hits Grant St. Clair

art Artist makes claymation while riding the subway Popkin

fire Did the fire "save" Notre-dam? Jason Weisberger

conspiracy theories This morning I met the "QAnon Shaman," and here are ten takeaways from our conversation Jennifer Sandlin

productivity Engineer's anti-brain-fog routine: stare at a wall for 10 minutes Ellsworth Toohey

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Games Splatoon Raiders finally gets a release date — July 23 Grant St. Clair

art Thousands of plastic straws turn a face into an alien apparition Popkin

comedy I can't stop watching this prankster drop cranberry sauce in public and wait Popkin

crime Shipment of 412,793 Kit Kat chocolate bars heisted in Europe Rob Beschizza

Games Top devs share their placeholder art to prove you don't need AI Rob Beschizza