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Sunday April 14, 2024. 05:00 PM
TL;DR: If you want your bed to feel luxurious, get a set of soft, silky, hypoallergenic bamboo-blend sheets. This Six-Piece Bamboo-Blend Comfort Luxury Sheet Set has a 1,800 thread count and wicks moisture like athleticwear, and it's only $31.19 (an extra 20% off!) — Read...
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The last of anything can be profoundly sad. Dodo birds. Mohicans. Starfighters. To that end, we're down to one Blockbuster Video. First of all — what? How can there still be a Blockbuster in business? According to WaPo, the last one on Earth is hanging on in Bend, OR.  —...
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When Members of Parliament in the UK started being targeted by a honeytrap scammer, they cynically accused Russia, China and all the other usual suspects of shenanigans. One, Conservative MP William Wragg, admitted texting the honeytrapper things he should not have. — Read...
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If democracy is going to be destroyed by evil fascists, I would feel less terrible about it if they were at least genius fascists — then we can look back and say we were outwitted and outmaneuvered by brilliant minds. Sure they're evil, but what are you going to do —...
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I've always been intrigued by the power of propaganda and censorship to completely shape the average person's world view. If all you ever watched was Fox News, you'd be absolutely certain that Obama was a Kenyan Muslim anti-Christ. That's how propaganda works.  — Read the...
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You know Paul Bunyan, but have you heard the tale of Snowshoe Thompson? He was a real life heroic mailman during the California gold rush, and Atlas Obscura has the story of his legendary feats, and how extreme athletes today honor him with a 100 mile hiking challenge. —...
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Meet Dr. Joren Whitley, who is based in Edmond, Oklahoma and describes himself as a 'Board Certified Human and Animal Chiropractor.'  On his social media, he documents his work with a variety of animals. He's worked on cats, horses, dogs, chickens, and more! — Read the rest ...
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Turning lemons into lemonade is all well and good, but how about transforming bat poop into antibiotics? Via The Inquirer, we read today that the National Research Council of the Philippines has uncovered smelly gold in a cave in the Philippines — guano that contains the...
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Emperor penguin chicks begin to shed their fluffy down at about five months old in preparation for a life spent primarily in the water. The adults stop feeding the chicks when they begin to molt, so they are eventually driven by hunger and instinct to head to the sea. — Read...
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There's almost nothing funnier than penguins waddling, and it's even better when a baby joins the crew. This video of the penguin walk at Basel Zoo in Switzerland is giving me so much joy. The baby King Penguin is especially hilarious—it is HUGE for a baby, and it looks...
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Minor league baseball is a cost-effective way to enjoy watching a game live without breaking the bank. Sometimes, you see future stars or a current star doing a rehab stint. However, the minors make sure you have fun no matter what. — Read the rest The post Finn the Bat Dog...
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TL;DR: It's never too late to learn something new.This e-learning bundle featuring Rosetta Stone is price-dropped to $151.99 (reg. $189.99) with coupon code ENJOY20 until 4/16. It's no secret that being bilingual has an infinite number of benefits. Whether you're a beginner...
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Saturday April 13, 2024. 11:00 PM
TL;DR: It's #springcleaning season! Rid your home of dust bunnies, dirt, stains, and more with this highly intelligent and cordless vacuum cleaner, now an extra 20% off through April 16 with code ENJOY20. Spring has finally sprung! While spring brings warmer weather, it also...
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In this footage, police officers in Bicester, England, are befuddled by the sound of a police siren emanating from the trees. A bird is the only suspect. A bird's impression of a police siren was 'so accurate' it left officers believing their cars were faulty.Thames ...
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MAGA Mike and the Orange Menace got together to discuss stealing an election. During their press conference, Johnson referred to Trump as a criminal. Trump's first criminal trial starts on Monday! @evieaychetwhoa Watch: Mike Johnson points at Trump when talking about...
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I lived in NYC for a few years at the end of the 8'0s and so so so much has changed since then. (There wasn't even a Starbucks in Manhattan yet!) But one thing that hasn't changed — garbage. Towering piles of garbage bags, put out at the curb for collection. — Read the...
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I like the Fallout games though they're not in my personal gaming pantheon. (Since you asked, that would include TLOU, TLOU 2, Bioshock and Bioshock Infinite, RDR2, Horizon Zero Dawn and Dark Forces.) I've always been intrigued by the world of Fallout so I'm definitely...
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There's been a lot written the last few years about the impending demise of coffee. Climate change is making bean growing tougher and tougher while demand is soaring. People love their java. And as we know, where there's money to be made, someone will find a solution. — Read...
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Sgt. Joshua Burnett, a cop in Matthews, North Carolina, choked Aaron Butler, a handcuffed detainee, and had to be pulled off by another officer. The incident was filmed but Matthews city administrators kept the video a secret, spending significant sums of money to block its...
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TL;DR: This Angle Pro Knife Sharpener also comes with a 6' cooking knife to kick off some springtime BBQ fun. It's on sale for $55.99 (Reg. $79) with code ENJOY20. Hurry, our 20% off sitewide campaign ends on 4/16. There's a time to order out and a time to put your money...
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