london Another tourist at the Tower of London thinks she's at Disneyland, gets screamed at by guard Mark Frauenfelder

Delightful Creatures Bear insists on entering a bakery, eats 60 stolen cupcakes outside the premises (video) Carla Sinclair

art The most valuable object lost in the Titanic sinking was a Neoclassical painting Rusty Blazenhoff

music Wintergatan makes spectacular musical machines Popkin

venomous stowaways Pilot makes emergency landing after he finds a slithering cobra under his shirt Carla Sinclair

music Composer Ryuichi Sakamoto dead at 71 Rob Beschizza

determined creatures Alligator effortlessly destroys a metal fence to get to the other side (video) Carla Sinclair

happy mutants Improv Everywhere documentary 'We Cause Scenes' now available online Rusty Blazenhoff

animation Amazon just saved Batman: Caped Crusader after HBO Max cut it loose Devin Nealy

marvel Wolverine ruined Hugh Jackman's voice Devin Nealy

Tapir Talk Tapir falls into storm drain Jennifer Sandlin

india Rampaging elephant tosses scooter in crowded market Mark Frauenfelder

The Muppets Pepe the King Prawn wrote a book Jennifer Sandlin

seat swaps Chaos breaks out on a plane when 15 passengers all fight each other (video) Carla Sinclair

racing to the bottom Two gentlemen ignore "road closed" warnings and drive straight into a sinkhole (photos) Carla Sinclair

Boing Boing Gadgets This pipe is called genius for a good reason Boing Boing's Shop

weather Pirate Weather offers accessible forecast data to developers Rob Beschizza

Medical practice accidentally texted patients false diagnosis of "aggressive lung cancer" instead of holiday message David Pescovitz

mistakes British medical practice mistakenly texts thousands of patients that they have "aggressive lung cancer" instead of "Merry Christmas" Rob Beschizza

music Haunting version of "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" sung by Afghan Whigs' Greg Dulli David Pescovitz