germany Germans battle in traditional "pull my finger" competition Rusty Blazenhoff

security Rubber fingertips to use with fingerprint-based authentication systems Cory Doctorow

hollywood Bob Dylan biopic: "A Complete Unknown" looks promising Yoy Luadha

Funny Are your hands too cold to use your iphone touchscreen? Just use a sausage instead Popkin

rudy giuliani Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson says Rudy Giuliani groped her on January 6 riot day Mark Frauenfelder

cops Watch French riot police fall for the oldest trick in the book Jason Weisberger

medical mishaps Unbelievable tale of a gentleman's unfortunate bottle encounter Mark Frauenfelder

How Les Sewing Sisters are tailoring a new sound in music Lee Keeler

Science Cornell researchers study "trash barrel robots" in New York City Jennifer Sandlin

animals Man recalls the time he was swallowed by a hippopotamus David Pescovitz

tabloids Ron DeSantis tortured POWs, and Hollywood's worst celebrity neighbors, in this week's dubious tabloids Peter Sheridan

law 6th cop suspended from Memphis force over Tyre Nichols killing Rob Beschizza

Comic Books Freaky finds: shopping for comics at Bizarro-Wuxtry Lee Keeler

music This cool new synthesizer lets you play the keys in three dimensions for more expansive sounds Thom Dunn

artists Flea Market Follies: Hunting for Kitsch with Mitch O'Connell Lee Keeler

very fine people "Pro-God, Pro-Life, Pro-Gun" candidate arrested for second time, charged with third-degree assault and suspicion of DUI Mark Frauenfelder

GOP politicians Watch: Republican lawmaker tries to fight and pull referee's pants down at son's basketball game Carla Sinclair

video games Someone made a custom GameCube controller with literal balls Thom Dunn

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