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Thursday March 14, 2024. 01:19 AM
A boxer grew suspicious while in for his physical therapy massage. Usually it's just two sets of hands working on him, one pair massaging his hind legs and the other his chest. But this time he noticed a third pair, kneading his middle, and they didn't feel like human...
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Wednesday March 13, 2024. 11:53 PM
Yesterday we posted about Gov. Kristi Noem's cringeworthy infomercial promoting a dental group in Texas that gave her 'a smile I can be proud of.' (See video below, posted by Justin Baragona.) But her new side hustle as smile peddler — aka social media influencer — only...
Elise Stefanik, the QAnon-curious MAGA representative from New York, has never been one for humility. Her fondness for herself is so strong that she even takes pride in herself when a bill passes that she voted against. Yesterday, Stefanik, the 'Stain of Staten Island,'...
Nikki Haley got 77,761 votes — or 13.2% — in Georgia's primary election yesterday against frontrunner Donald Trump — and she wasn't even on the ballot. And the South Carolina governor's percentage points more than tripled in parts of Atlanta, shooting up to 40% in...
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Watches are a confidence trick invented by the Swiss. — Chiun, 'Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins' Time researchers say we need to better think out how we manipulate time. As usual, the study doesn't say what's better: jarring changes to people's schedules or more access...
A parking lot was purchased with money raised by descendants of the Ohlone people, whose sacred burial site and shell mound lie underneath it. The City of Berkeley put the brakes on a development project that would have put a big apartment building on the site, and a local...
Of all the moments that have caused me to feel unmoored from reality since Trump descended on his garish golden escalator (and there have been many), this one, reported by NBC News, involving Robert Kennedy, Jr.'s search for a running mate may be the most disorienting yet:...
Alabama Sen. Katie Britt has tried everything from blaming Democrats to begging the MAGA mob for cash after her humiliating State of the Union response, but to no avail. She is still the butt of everyone's joke. So Britt, running out of options, is now blaming Speaker Mike...
With Shōgun getting stellar reviews and big ratings on Hulu, feudal Japanese culture is back on our collective radar. The juice of this limited series is exploring the enormous cultural and political differences between the Japanese and the Europeans. Sometimes those...
When people started sharing videos of Donald Trump mixing up the names of politicians, such as calling President Biden 'Obama' and Senator Nancy Pelosi 'Nikki Haley,' Trump claimed that he was doing it on purpose. However, no one believed him, and he was further mocked for...
Jeopardizing Beetlejuice fan Boebert's future and surprising Speaker 'MAGA Mike' Johnson, Colorado's Ken Buck, quit Congress early. The Republican margin in Congress grows ever thinner as Ken Buck has resigned. For Boebert to run in the special election for that seat, she'll ...
A security camera feed from a factory in Japan captured an alarming sight – a cat scampering away covered in toxic chemicals. The cat had apparently fallen into a vat containing hexavalent chromium at the Nomura Plating factory in Fukuyama city, Hiroshima prefecture on...
Last month, Russia's Vladimir Putin reportedly said he preferred President Joe Biden over Donald Trump because the president was 'a more experienced, predictable person.' And in a state-controlled interview released today, the dictator smirked when describing the time a...
A 2011 xkcd comic popularized the idea of using memorable but nonsensical words as passwords. The comic provided the example 'correct horse battery staple,' which is easy to remember but difficult to crack through brute force methods. Recently, I stumbled upon an insult...
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Money spent recruiting minority voters doesn't get spent on Donald Trump's legal bills. It seems clear the ROI was low for Republicans investing in minority outreach, so hey, why not cut it? The new Lara Trump-led RNC is abandoning one of its few programs left that attempts...
This is not a JK Rowling novel but the Georgia congressperson's latest Space Laser escapade. Famous for inventing Jewish Space Lasers to blame California's wildfires on something (something other than President Trump's claim that California forests needed to be swept up,)...
Science journalist and host of the Pandemia Podcast, Kai Kupferschmidt, posted today on his X/Twitter that Paul Alexander, who called himself 'Polio Paul' on his TikTok account, passed away on March 11, 2024, at the age of 78. It's a tragic story—a man who survived one...
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