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Thursday August 22, 2024. 12:10 AM
Good news for people who like to go around smashing things with a steel pipe and stalking and threatening seniors: you could get out of prison sooner than you think. Look at Nathaniel Walter Radimak (37), a proud Tesla driver who terrorized folks in Southern California...
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Wednesday August 21, 2024. 11:06 PM
The mother of a 15-year-old girl is suing Detroit Judge Kenneth J. King after he handcuffed and detained her for falling asleep while on a field trip to his courtroom, reports The Washington Post. The complaint accuses Judge King of 'malicious prosecution, unlawful arrest...
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TL;DR: Streamline all the tedious tasks you have to complete with help from 1minAI's collection of almost all the major AI models, now only $39.99 (reg. $234). When AI first came out, we were a little worried it would take a lot of people's jobs. — Read the rest The post...
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Cabin crew aboard an American Airlines flight out of Miami were alarmed to find a passenger bleeding from the scalp after a hair transplant, and asked him to deboard after he said he had no extra bandages. He and another passenger refused and were arrested. — Read the rest ...
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This delightful mashup combines the melody of 'The Rainbow Connection' with the words to Snoop Dogg's 'Gin & Juice,' sung in Kermit the Frog's iconic voice. It's the mad brainchild of There I Ruined It, a Texas-based producer who does, well, stuff exactly like this. — Read...
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This site allows you to take a CPS (clicks per second) test and try to beat your own record. To start the test, all one must do is start clicking their pointer in the designated typing rectangle. Users can choose between a 1, 5, 10, 20, 30, 60, or 100-second timeframe to...
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When Donald gets really mad about screwing up, he pretends to be happy about it. Take a look at this mess of a diatribe he posted to Truth Social: I watched Joe Biden Monday night, and was amazed at his ANGER at being humiliated by the Democrats. — Read the rest The post...
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The free and somewhat mysterious website Entertrained combines the joy of reading with an educational tool to practice typing. Once you choose a novel — like Dracula, Les Misérables, The Great Gatsby, and more — you can type along to the words of the book, which change ...
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A pair of scissors went missing in a shop at the New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, Japan on Saturday, leading to the cancellation of 36 flights and 201 delays. Authorities spent the day scouring the airport looking for the shears out of safety concerns. — Read the rest The po...
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This Victorian cast iron radiator is the house appliance I never knew I needed until seeing this photo. Not only does the radiator keep you nice and toasty in the winter, but it also warms your bread.  The radiator has two beautiful little metal doors in the center. — Read...
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That charred hunk of metal seen in the photo was once a futuristic Ford Ghia Probe, a concept car created in 1979 by Ford chief designer Don F. Kopka and Carrozzeria Ghia. It is one-of-a-kind. Unfortunately, it is now burned to a crisp. — Read the rest The post Incredible...
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Update: the trailer has been taken down! The critic quotes in it were fabricated. Francis Ford Coppola could make almost any movie he likes, but this one is so ambitious it took him a long time to get it together. — Read the rest The post New trailer to Francis Ford...
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Last week, a gentleman was driving a tractor trailer of watermelons across the border from Mexico to San Diego. US Customs and Border Protection officers were suspicious so they triggered a closer examination of the load. Turns out the 1,220 watermelons were faux fruit. —...
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TL;DR: You can join BJ's Wholesale Club and shop for fresh produce and more. A 1-year membership with BJ's Easy Renewal® is now $65! Do you ever notice how quickly your veggies or fruits spoil after buying them? It seems like they're on a deadline to immediately rot the...
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Guernsey shop worker Kevin Parsons, 56, was given 40 sausage rolls to honor his 40 years of service to the Alliance supermarket there. Parsons was also awarded 'a tropical-themed mural' for his home and an unframed certificate. 'Words can't express my appreciation,' said...
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Chinese retailers Shein and Temu sell inexpensive items at massive scale, and they hate one another. The Verge's Elizabeth Lopatto explores the law war erupting between the two companies, starting with the latest lawsuit filed by Shein [PDF]. — Read the rest The post Online...
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Friday August 16, 2024. 03:00 PM
Hark, wayward bard! If this weathered rucksack bears not thy mark, thou hast strayed far beyond thy humble origins into a forsaken realm where unprepared souls fall prey to ancient whispers, so heed my warning and turn back forthwith! Now that the impostors are gone, I'll...
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Well, the Olympic Games are nearly at a close, and France will be able to once again veg out and revert to its usual state of affairs as the most touristed country on Earth.  Though I'm not the biggest sports fan, I enjoy the Olympics, mainly because I'm reminded of...
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Take a toke, and blow some smoke! This parody of the Reading Rainbow song is fantastic. Buy a Levar Burton 'Read Banned Books' teeshirt now! I get a lot of compliments on mine, even on the Venice boardwalk — where fashion is the passion. — Read the rest The post Reading Rain...
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Sarah Palin, chosen by GOP candidate John McCain in 2008 as his Vice Presidential nominee, became a warning of the real-world unpopularity of populist right wingers. She sharply limited the ticket's appeal to moderates and helped Barack Obama win a decisive victory. — Read...
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