Odds and sods I look at regularly, just because they amuse me. I hope they do the same for you. Incidentally, I found this page’s title on Greg Ross’s Futility Closet (it’s somewhere on this page) in a mini-article which also includes the delightful sentence in Icelandic: Barbara Ara bar Ara araba bara rabbabara. Ross points out that this, “besides being fun to say, is spelled with only three letters. It means “Barbara, daughter of Ari, brought only rhubarb to Ari the Arab.”
Fark.com RSS » "The deputy shot me. Look at my battle scars, man" [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » 'Have you seen the sign? There is a house here – so, you know, if you could not drive into it, that would be great' [Amusing]
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Mental Floss » 15 Slick Facts About 'Grease'
We've got chills. They're multiplying. [Link]
Mental Floss » These Winter Jackets Are Solar-Powered
According to the makers, these jackets can make wearers up to 18 degrees warmer in a matter of minutes. [Link]
Mental Floss » Time for Some Mental Hygiene: It's the mental_floss Weekly Puzzle
Cat videos are cool and all, but the next time you’re in need of a mid-day pick-me-up, consider something slightly more stimulating: our weekly brain teaser, created by the late, great mathematician and puzzle master Martin Gardner. This week, it’s up to you to determine how many miles long a lunar is. How Long Is a "Lunar"? In H.G. Wells's … [Link]
Mental Floss » 4 Things You Should Know About Gin
Will that gin & tonic cure malaria? [Link]
Mental Floss » Watch Every 2016 Oscar-Nominated Film in One Epic Trailer
See 60 movies in two minutes. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Teen risks prison, death, mummy's curse to get some amazing photos [Cool]
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Fark.com RSS » Subby has no idea what a 'Micropenis' is but he does feel great sympathy for the rest of you Farkers [Interesting]
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Mental Floss » Show
A creative, and decorative, solution for preventing snow blindness. [Link]
Mental Floss » 12 Interpretations of Modern Art According to an Emoji Assigner
Not sure which emoji to attach to your Instagram post? The Emojini 3000 can help. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Scientists say wisdom teeth removal rarely necessary. An wu hell me hat NOW?? [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Navy takes credit for yesterday's shake-up in New Jersey, claims that an F-35 actually flew [Followup]
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Mental Floss » The Missing Links: When a Random Guy Owned the Google Domain Name
Back in October a guy purchased and owned the Google.com domain name—for about one minute. Google took it back, but they rewarded him for their mistake. * Lead in the drinking water is not a Flint problem. It’s an American problem. It happens all over the place. * Here are 25 times a movies trailer gave away too much. * … [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Man who checked into Paris Disneyland hotel carrying guns, ammunition and a Koran was 'just moving house', he told police. Easily done – I once moved carrying a tank, a trident nuclear submarine and an TLAM missile system [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this creation [Photoshop]
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The Onion » American Voices: Jets Cheerleaders Awarded $325,000 In Settlement
The New York Jets have paid the team’s cheerleaders $325,000 after a class-action lawsuit was filed over low wages, with plaintiffs claiming they only made $150 per game and were compensated for neither practice time nor expenses, all of which averaged out to $1.50 per hour. What do you think?
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Mental Floss » These LED Lamps Run on Candle Power
One small candle can provide enough light for an entire room. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Well, you can't use the snow as an excuse like you did last week, but you can still take the Fark Weird News Quiz while trying to look busy at work. Even sober, if you're into that kind of thing [Survey]
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Fark.com RSS » Affluenza teen family's legal woes, general douchebaggery date to 1980 [Asinine]
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Mental Floss » The Answer Begins With 'R'
Take the quiz! [Link]
Fark.com RSS » "If you're reading this snarky letter I left in the glove compartment, you've probably stolen my car… again" [Amusing]
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The Onion » News in Brief: Iowan Comforts Sobbing Jeb Bush At Town Hall
DES MOINES, IA—Slowly approaching the distraught, trembling presidential candidate before embracing him in a gentle hug, 42-year-old single mother Holly Sullivan comforted a sobbing Jeb Bush during a town hall forum, sources confirmed Friday. “It’s all going to be okay,” Sullivan said in a soothing voice after Bush broke down in tears while describing his executive experience, reportedly patting him … [Link]
Mental Floss » The Hosts of ‘Stuff You Missed in History Class’ Share 7 Amazing, Oft-Overlooked Women in History
The popular podcast hosts reveal fascinating historical women who haven't gotten the attention they deserve. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Zebra cousin that went extinct 100 years ago is brought back by scientists. It's now called the first successful attempt at reviving an extinct species since McDonald's brought back the McRib sandwich [Spiffy]
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Fark.com RSS » For those of you who heard the "Texts from a Beta" song, the composer comes clean. So to speak (Not safe for work) [Followup]
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The Onion » News in Brief: Retreating Clinton Campaign Torches Iowa Town To Slow Advance Of Sanders Volunteers
HUMBOLDT, IA—After making sure to douse every home, farm, and business located in the municipality with gasoline, retreating Clinton campaign staffers reportedly set the central Iowa town of Humboldt ablaze Friday to stem the advance of Bernie Sanders volunteers. “Once we received word the Sanders campaign had begun canvassing in nearby Fort Dodge, we only had a matter of hours … [Link]
Mental Floss » Coming Soon to Japan: Sake-Flavored Kit Kats
For when you want your vices all-in-one. [Link]
Mental Floss » Does Chicken Soup Help a Cold?
It looks like your parents were on to something. [Link]
Mental Floss » 5 Questions: Thomas Paine
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Fark.com RSS » What is the correct way to deal with a disrespectful employee? The answer may shock you [Dumbass]
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FMyLife » TheyObjectToTheUnholyUnion says FML
Today, I received yet another letter from a relative bitching me out for not involving my parents in my wedding. The parents who showed no interest in our relationship and then yelled at my fiancé and me when we announced it to them, calling us stupid, naive, heathens, and mentally ill. FML [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Qatar Airways announces plans for world's longest direct flight, which will take more than 18 hours. Or as United Airlines calls an 18 hour journey, getting from the gate to the tarmac [Spiffy]
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Mental Floss » Octopuses Change Colors to Intimidate Their Foes, Study Finds
A new study suggests that octopuses aren’t as asocial as we thought, and that their color-changing abilities aren't just camouflage. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » If the mass graves resulting from your regime's pogroms can be spotted from outer space, you know you're in trouble [Scary]
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Mental Floss » The Weird Week in Review
Strange news stories from all over. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Russian bear rubs its nuts again after sending fighter jet to DANGEROUSLY buzz a U.S. spy plane over the Black Sea in international airspace [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » McDonald's response to customers' complaints about no cheese in their mozzarella sticks? Cooking is tricky [Followup]
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Mental Floss » 20 Years Ago, Garth Brooks Refused to Accept He Was America's Favorite Artist
In 1996, the American Music Awards deemed the country star the night's big winner. He disagreed. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Japan puts its military on alert for some possible incoming North Korean missile test debris, says they're not really concerned about a direct attack because North Korea can only hit the water [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » If you live on the 4th floor of an apartment and accidentally lock yourself out there's a logical and illogical way to try and get back in. Unfortunately, some people choose the latter [Dumbass]
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Fark.com RSS » Apparently, pretending to be an exotic dancer when cashing fake checks isn't cool [Obvious]
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Fark.com RSS » SoCalGas CEO: "Utility will pay entire cost of leak." Which translates to: "Your gas bill is going to go up" [Obvious]
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Fark.com RSS » Kalashnikov to open AK-47 factory in Florida. Which is like opening a McDonald's in the middle of a hospital's cardiac care wing [Florida]
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Mental Floss » 10 Things You Might Not Know About Smucker’s
That Smucker's gingham print is probably in your fridge right now. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Meteorologists in Australia telling local citizens that they do not need to be alarmed by the large phallic cloud seen yesterday. It's just your run of the mill Cumulonimbenis, or perhaps a Stratocumulerection [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » Last Land Rover Defender rolls off the line after 67 years of production, killed by strict new limits on exhaust emissions. Because everyone knows that the leading cause of wildlife fatalities is lung cancer from 4×4 pollution [Sad]
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Mental Floss » 7 Questions About the Zika Virus, Answered
What is it, and why has it exploded now? [Link]
Fark.com RSS » He did try to warn them with the shirt [Dumbass]
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Mental Floss » Science Explains This Duck’s Rare Pink Feathers
Scanning a long-dead museum specimen revealed a pigment rarely found in ducks. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » In today's news mad libs, Ohio Senator Rob Portman blames the US Department of Health and Human Services for slave labor and trafficking of Guatemalan teens at Ohio egg farms [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » NFL to return to Roman numerals after Super Bowl 50. Although it could be a problem in four more years when it will look like Super Bowl 54 is a tribute to Liv Ullmann [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » Look, you can't just go around shaving other people's cats, regardless of whether it's your fetish or not [Weird]
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Mental Floss » Jenlagged: A Comic Travelogue from Angoulême (Part 2)
The 43rd annual Angoulême International Comics Festival began yesterday in Angoulême, France. It is one of the biggest comics festivals in Europe, and probably the most prestigious. Comics in Europe and France (referred to there as “Bandes Dessineés” or just "BD") enjoy more mainstream popularity than they do here in the States, making Angoulême an event enjoyed by more than … [Link]
FMyLife » speaknoevil1 says FML
Today, I got call from the manager for a company I applied for. Turns out, he mixed up my friend's phone number with mine, since we applied on the same day, so the manager accidentally hired her instead of me. He said the position is still mine if I want it, but they will have to let her go. FML [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Protester catches state police on video discussing how they should charge and arrest him to "cover their asses" since they couldn't find an actual crime had occurred [Awkward]
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Mental Floss » Skijoring: Like Waterskiing Behind a Horse
The niche sport of equine skijoring is well-known out west. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » New findings in the leaked documents provided by terrorist mastermind Edward Snowden reveal the US and Britain spied on Israeli jets and drones by hacking into their systems [Followup]
[link] [68 comments] [Link]
Mental Floss » 8 Classic Movie Props That Were Tossed in the Trash
Sean Astin's mom threw out his original map from 'The Goonies.' [Link]
The Onion » News: Dazed Marco Rubio Wakes Up In Koch Compound To Find Cold Metal Device Installed Behind Ear
UNKNOWN LOCATION—The brightly lit, stark-white room gradually coming into focus as he regained consciousness, GOP presidential candidate Marco Rubio reportedly awoke in the Koch brothers’ secret compound Thursday and reached suddenly to his throbbing head to discover a cold metal device implanted behind his left ear.As Rubio sat up slowly on a steel cot—the room otherwise empty except for a … [Link]
The Onion » News in Brief: Area Man’s Back Aching After Bad Night’s Sleep, 58 Continuous Years Of Horrible Posture
SHELBYVILLE, KY—Having noticed him wincing and letting out low groans each time he stood up, sources confirmed that local man Joel Braley’s back was really bothering him Friday following a poor night’s sleep and 58 continuous years of terrible posture. “Oh man, my back’s killing me,” said the man who was tossing and turning all night and spent most of … [Link]
The Onion » American Voices: Security Experts Warn Against Smart Appliances
Experts at a cybersecurity summit in London warned consumers this week against the proliferation of “smart” home appliances such as refrigerators and toasters, explaining that this unregulated access to one’s personal information could be a target for hackers. What do you think?
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Fark.com RSS » Best late-for-work excuses include "my hair caught on fire", "I was detained by Homeland Security" and the ever popular, "a Vaseline truck overturned on the highways and cars were slipping left and right" [Amusing]
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Fark.com RSS » Zika virus "spreading explosively", thereby gaining 25 DNA points [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » FBI video shows Tarp Man reaching for a concealed handgun before being shot (Warning: video may be disturbing) [Followup]
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Fark.com RSS » Don't you hate when you go to the dentist to have a tooth pulled and wake up with his penis in your mouth? [Scary]
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Mental Floss » These Dog Houses Are Gorgeous Works of Pet Architecture
Dog homes pretty enough to make pet owners jealous. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this view at an aquarium in Atlanta [Photoshop]
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Mental Floss » Take a Journey Through 27 Years of Hip-Hop With This Interactive Site
All the way from 2 Live Crew to Drake. [Link]
Weird Universe » Smoking Periwinkle
Every so often the media needs to sound the alarm about a new drug that's corrupting the youth of the nation. In the summer of 1967, that drug was the periwinkle plant. The entire scare was based on one group of teenagers in Florida who experimented with the plant, but still it generated plenty of headlines.
Can smoking periwinkle actually get … [Link]
Weird Universe » Newest Must Have Trend
These creepy so called "God dolls" are a new popular trend coming out of Thailand. Not all of them have the disturbing third eye markings but all are supposed to be inhabited by a child's spirit. They are purported to bring good luck when loved and cared for. Because, yeah, that's where I hope kids spirits go, into a creepy … [Link]
Mental Floss » 9 Creative Ways to Spend Your FSA Money Before the Deadline
Use it or lose it. [Link]
Mental Floss » New App Helps You Find Part-Time Work Based On Your Commute
The app automatically traces a user's movements as they go about their day, and provides automatic job listings based on their location. [Link]
Mental Floss » Meet the 92-Year-Old Composer Who Wrote 'Schoolhouse Rock!' Classics
Bob Dorough talks turning lessons into memorable songs. [Link]
Weird Universe » La Bruja
I regret that I cannot find a subtitled-in-English version of this Mexican film, where a mad scientist creates a formula that turns an extremely ugly woman into a beauty, as in the before-and-after pix below. But those of you who know Spanish–or who just want visuals–can enjoy the full movie.
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Fark.com RSS » Norma the tortoise, 35, defies vet's expectations to pull through after rat attacked her while hibernating. If she were 17 years younger and called Raphael there would be a pun here [Sappy]
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Mental Floss » Thomas Paine
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Mental Floss » Pencils That Sprout Plants When You Plant Them
You can't erase anything with these pencils, but you can plant strawberries. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » First rule of construction work for a migrant worker: If the boss doesn't pay you your damn money for your labor, encase his car in scaffolding [Weird]
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Mental Floss » 10 Playful Facts About Beluga Whales
3. They can mimic human speech. [Link]
FMyLife » adoptablepuppy says FML
Today, after weeks of debating with myself, I finally got the courage to ask out my best friend of 9 years. She turned me down, saying that dating me would be like adopting a puppy, and she doesn't want that kind of responsibility. FML [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Meet the ultimate crazy cat lady. She hisses at dogs, hates water and claims she can even see better at night [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » Caption this meeting between one of the most powerful men in the world and Pope Francis [Caption]
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Mental Floss » Morning Cup of Links: The New Shapes of Barbie
Great links to start your day! [Link]
Fark.com RSS » When you're at an animal park in Florida and a snake falls from a tree and bites you, it can be hard to determine for legal purposes if the snake escaped an enclosure or if it's just a wild beast [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » A teacher can make $138,000 per year after 15 years of educating young minds… in Luxembourg [Obvious]
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FMyLife » screwedfortheweek says FML
Today, I started a new job. After being trained on several obscure computer programs I'm expected to use in just one day, my new boss informed me she's going on a week long vacation starting tomorrow. She's the only other person who knows how this program runs. FML [Link]
Mental Floss » 16 Unusual Items For Sale on the Government’s Version of eBay
Buy your next polygraph chair, gemstone, or step aerobics system from Uncle Sam. [Link]
GraphJam » The Study of Ants?
Graph by: Unknown Tagged: anthropology , best of week , How People View Me , Pie Chart , reaction Share on Facebook
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Fark.com RSS » Some dude is hanging around Sundance pretending to be Bradley Cooper and apparently it's working. What celebrity could you use to score tail? [Survey]
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Fark.com RSS » If you have any old Circuit City gift cards laying around, I have some good news [Interesting]
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Mental Floss » This Modular Super-Tent Fits Up To 16 People
It also contains a dining area and a car port. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » In order to keep its tax exempt status, the Holy Land Experience theme park needs to have one day a year when admission is free. And this year it will be Wednesday, February 24. "Please be advised the gates will close when park capacity is reache
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Mental Floss » 6 'Penis Panics' Around the World
How could hundreds of healthy men suddenly become convinced that their penises are disappearing? [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Man reunited with prized canoe after serious oar deal [Spiffy]
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Mental Floss » The Milky Way Is a Messy Galaxy Compared to Its Neighbor
Most of space is filled with dust, but a neighboring galaxy called IC 1613 is almost completely devoid of it. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Because when buying an apartment in a hi-rise building the first thing you think about is skiing down it [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Woman, 112, attributes her long life to smoking 30 cigarettes a day [Unlikely]
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Futility Closet » Paperwork
When David Huffman died in 1999, the world lost a talented computer scientist — Huffman was best known for discovering the Huffman coding technique used in data compression. But it also lost a pioneer in mathematical origami, an extension of the traditional art of paper folding that applies computational geometry, number theory, coding theory, and linear algebra. The field today … [Link]
Mental Floss » 10 Things to Know Before Test-Driving a Car
Ready to buy a new car? You should take it to the grocery store first. [Link]
Mental Floss » Testing 30 (More) Life Hacks We Found on the Internet
Do any of these actually make your life easier? [Link]
Fark.com RSS » If you're going to steal a safe, bring a truck, not a Camry [Fail]
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Fark.com RSS » Tony the Tiger doesn't like furries? That's all right, Chester Cheetah has an open mind [Followup]
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Mental Floss » Giant Clams Could Help Us Make Better Screens and Solar Cells
Scientists are trying to better understand their iridescent shades. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Jefferson Hotel moves on up to second place on U.S. News and World Report's list of the best hotels, finally gets piece of pie [Spiffy]
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Mental Floss » One of the Internet's Oldest Social Networking Sites Just Shut Down
R.I.P., Friends Reunited. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » In a bid to end poverty, the Swiss government proposes to pay every adult £425 a week – whether they work or not. Critics point out holes in the cheesy plan [Unlikely]
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Fark.com RSS » The anonymous source who confirmed Challenger's fatal cold weather flaw finally reveals his identity. Bob Ebeling, 89, told his wife the night before the launch "It's going to blow up" [Followup]
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Mental Floss » Scientists Have a New Theory About What Causes Schizophrenia
Scientists at Harvard Medical School have uncovered important clues about a potential cause of schizophrenia. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Let them eat lead-cake [Sick]
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Fark.com RSS » Pizza joint owner told to hold his pepperoni [Sick]
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Fark.com RSS » Meanwhile in Canada, four cops actually charged with perjury and obstruction of justice for planting drugs on a drug dealer [Interesting]
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Mental Floss » This Is How Sound Affects the Way Your Food Tastes
Test it for yourself. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Floridians are so accustomed to seeing plastic pink flamingos, they apparently have forgotten how to act around actual flamingos [Florida]
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Mental Floss » Great Scott! New DeLoreans Will Soon Be Back in Production
The company that made the iconic 'Back to the Future' cars will begin producing new replicas. [Link]
Mental Floss » We’re All Sitting in Clouds of Bacteria
Your microbiome follows you around wherever you go. [Link]
Mental Floss » Watch This Paraglider Take Flight Against the Backdrop of the Northern Lights
Horacio Llorens got the light show of a lifetime. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Article on biggest wastes of time we regret when we get older. TotalFark subscriptions surprisingly not mentioned [Followup]
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FMyLife » Anonymous says FML
Today, I woke up in the middle of the night to go to the bathroom. I was there with the lights out when something ran across my foot. I freaked out, tried to kick it off, and ended up smashing my foot into the side of the tub. FML [Link]
FMyLife » Anonymous says FML
Today, I was diagnosed with a condition that makes me lactate. I'm a 6' tattooed guy with a boxing competition coming up soon. I'm never going to hear the end of this. FML [Link]
FMyLife » crinitis says FML
Today, I found out my parents only had me in an attempt to fix their relationship. It didn't work. FML [Link]
Mental Floss » 5 Beers to Try This Winter
Keep warm with one of these seasonal beers. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Psychic fails to predict her own involvement in a murder investigation [Obvious]
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Mental Floss » The Most Frequently Assigned Books at English-Language Colleges
The Open Syllabus Project just released data on the most frequently assigned books at colleges and universities around the English-speaking world. [Link]
Mental Floss » Watch a Clay Vase Take Shape From the Potter's Wheel's Perspective
The video from ceramist Eric Landon offers a new look at the claymaking process. [Link]
Mental Floss » Testing Out an Insane Photoshop Hack to Get Rid of Tourists
Delete tourists in four easy steps? Let's find out. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Welcome to Ontario – where you can legally smoke medical marijuana as long as you don't use an illegal ashtray [Asinine]
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Fark.com RSS » Gas company "believes," "expects," "anticipates," "plans," to "estimate," "projects," "forecasts," "contemplate," "intends," "depending," "should," "could,
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Fark.com RSS » Gas blast from NJ garbage truck damages four homes, residents impressed by improved smell [Scary]
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Mental Floss » Computer Beats a Professional “Go” Player for the First Time
It's a major victory for artificial intelligence. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » In a headline subby swears he isn't making up: Stalin 'used secret laboratory to analyse Mao's excrement' [Sick]
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Fark.com RSS » Oregon Standoff episode 6: Season Finale. LGT Livestream of FBI presser [Live]
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Fark.com RSS » Photoshop this boat [Photoshop]
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Mental Floss » Watch Paul Rudd and Stephen Hawking Play an Intense Game of Quantum Chess
The actor takes on the genius in one of the most confusing games ever. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » Construction crews unearth ancient mammoth bones beneath Oregon State football stadium end zone. Experts believe they were stomped to death by ancient ducks during some prehistoric civil war [Strange]
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Fark.com RSS » They just do it better in Florida: The woman who sued Casey Anthony for defamation stole a cancer patient's credit card [Florida]
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Fark.com RSS » Smoking e-cigarettes can cause tooth loss. The onset is reported to be quite rapid [Scary]
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Fark.com RSS » Millennials drink more wine than any generation. "But lest you Millennials get too smug, the very first members of the iGeneration turn legal in all states this year. There are 61 million of them, and they are coming for you" [Interesting]
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Fark.com RSS » USGS says that series of eight loud rumbles heard from NJ to CT were not an earthquake, blame sonic boom. NOAA: Yep, probably sonic boom. NASA: Wasn't us. NORAD: We didn't observe anything. DOD: Nope, not any of our aircraft [Weird]
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Fark.com RSS » Georgia lawmaker: The KKK wasn't *all* bad [Asinine]
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Mental Floss » School Janitor Transforms Fallen Snow Into Art
Using brooms and shovels, Semen Bukharin "paints" elaborate pictures in the snow. [Link]
Mental Floss » Here's How Engineers Plan to Stop the Flow of Niagara Falls
When you want to stop Niagara Falls from flowing, install a cofferdam. The New York State Parks Commission is hoping to do just that as early as 2019. [Link]
Fark.com RSS » So, if I pee in public over here I'm a sex offender, but if I pee over here I'm keeping the park clean? [Weird]
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Mental Floss » 12 Fascinating Facts About ‘Jackie Brown’
Quentin Tarantino’s perfectly-crafted 1997 crime drama only gets better with age. [Link]
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