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Wednesday April 9, 2025. 12:00 AM
TL;DR: From true crime to war times, binge documentaries for life with this $199.99 (reg. $999) subscription to MagellanTV Documentary Streaming Service. Are your go-to streaming services feeling stale? A bit too surface-level? If you're looking for a fresh entertainment...
Tuesday April 8, 2025. 09:00 PM
TL;DR: This 11.6-inch touchscreen Lenovo Chromebook is good for your wallet at less than $80, and you'll also do Mother Nature a solid by shopping this refurbished laptop deal. April means that Earth Day is coming. What are you doing to show Mother Nature your appreciation?...
Having had to give up his anti-vaccine stand amid an escalating measles epidemic, the Secretary of Health and Human Services has found an old conspiracy and a new ally. In an apparent attempt to placate the angered anti-vaxxers who helped RFK Jr land his cushy job...
Turns out grifting is harder when an entire country can Google your name. TMZ reports that Fyre Festival 2 —the sequel nobody asked for — just got bounced from its second Mexican location like a tourist trying to pay with Trump meme coins. — Read the rest The post Fyre f...
Trump trade advisor Peter Navarro clearly pushed Elon Musk's buttons yesterday when he told CNBC that the Tesla CEO was 'not a car manufacturer,' but, rather, 'a car assembler.' And the buttons set off a full-blown Xit-fit, in which Musk dumped on the economist with some...
Cybertruck buyers able to sell their fragile vandalism magnets face another grim question: if a new one is getting this much cheaper than it was less than a year ago, how much does a used one go for? Thousands of the vehicles remain unsold, described optimistically as '$200m ...
Threads was a grim post-apocalyptic psuedo-documentary about life in Britain during and after a nuclear war in 1984. Famed for its unbelievable bleakness and terrifying set-pieces, it is to be revived as a TV drama by the talents behind hit Netflix drama Adolescence and the...
Two Danish chefs who built their brand on being eco-warriors just gave environmentalism abandoned 158 barrels of human waste in the Swedish wilderness, as reported in The Guardian. Flemming Hansen and Mette Helbæk ran an 'enchanting' forest resort called Stedsans that had...
As reported in The Washington Post, our esteemed Hillbilly Whisperer vice president is still pushing the lie that 40% of phone calls to Social Security are fraudulent. The reality? Just 0.0025% of Social Security benefits involve direct-deposit fraud via phone calls. — Read...
Monday April 7, 2025. 03:37 PM
Say what you will about 2010's Tron: Legacy – the story was thin, the characters were thinner, the entire thing was a sequel to a movie no one really liked that much – but in my opinion, the visuals and soundtrack alone are enough to excuse it from being written off as just...
A surgeon in Queensland, Australia, was fined $10,000 for taking and sharing a photograph of a patient's penis. The penis was remarkable for having a swastika tattooed on it and being attached to a patient injured when a bomb he was constructing went off. — Read the rest ...
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Sunday April 6, 2025. 09:00 PM
TL;DR: These Double Barrel 720p Digital Night Vision Binoculars give a whole new meaning to the word nightlife, and now they're $104.97 (reg. $297) through April 27. Want to see what happens after dark? Thanks to technology, we can now see the world at night with these Doubl...
TL;DR: Want to see your favorite animals—or even UFOs? Get these night vision binoculars for only $89.97 (reg. $169). Look there! Was that weird thing that just skirted across the night sky a UFO? Maybe it was, but you'll never know for sure if you're using your eyes to...
Here's a gorgeous sea serpent illustration from 1753. This drawing is said to be from a witness sketch, and was originally featured in Pontoppidan's Natural History of Norway in 1753. If I was alive back then and saw this 'witness sketch', I'd likely never have stepped...
This pencil sharpener from the 1890s looks like it works better than any of the sharpeners I own. Finding the right pencil sharpener has been a lifelong struggle for me. As someone who enjoys sketching, I need to be able to re-sharpen my pencil often, but it's difficult for...
Saturday April 5, 2025. 09:00 PM
TL;DR: Save 30% on the Tittle golf swing trainer, which offers instant, real-time feedback on your golf technique so you can improve. Golf training: With the Tittle swing trainer, you can refine your swing mechanics, driving and putting aim, and so much more to improve...
Watch someone climb a giant stack of crates at a carnival in this daring challenge. Players get hooked up on a harness in this game, and must stack as many crates as they can. The crates are handed to them in the air on a pole, and they must stack the new crate while...
I've never spent much time in the Midwest, so when a friend from Minneapolis recently sent me a video highlighting this year's 'All Hockey Hair Team,' I was confused—and intrigued. I had never heard of the All Hockey Hair Team, but now that I've seen the video and learned...
After the recent, devastating fires in Los Angeles, a new danger is worrying scientists. The threat of mosquitoes that carry deadly diseases is on the rise. Swimming pools left behind in the fires have become potential breeding grounds for dangerous mosquitos, and leaving...
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