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Here’s What a $1 Million Retirement Looks Like in America – WSJ

Ranked: The Most Valuable NFL Teams in 2022 – Visual Capitalist

She Played ‘Mary Swanson’ in Dumb And Dumber. See Lauren Holly Now at 59 – Ned Hardy

If you need a high performance subwoofer, look no further. This sub has a small footprint but packs a huge punch! – Amazon

Here’s What’s Next for Pig Organ Transplants – Wired

The Signs That Your Finances Aren’t As Bad As You Think – Life Hacker

The Best Places to Travel in 2023 – Afar

27 Words You Should Never Use to Describe Yourself – INC

‘Out of control’: No one knows how much to tip – CNN

Psychedelic drugs may launch a new era in psychiatric treatment, brain scientists say – NPR

Big Tech’s Big Flops of 2022 – Recode

Scientists Find a Mammal’s Foot Inside a Dinosaur, a Fossil First | The last meal of a winged Microraptor dinosaur has been preserved for over a 100 million years – Gizmodo

This hose is nearly impossible to kink or break. The material has no “memory” of its coiled state, either, so it lies flat when you unroll it and wraps up easily at the end of the day – Amazon

Whatever Happened to Erik Per Sullivan, ‘Dewey’ From Malcom in the Middle? – Ned Hardy

20 Eerie Last Known Historical Photographs – Linkiest

What the Hell Is Going on Over at Southwest Airlines? – Inside Hook

Evidence unearthed by podcasters frees 2 Georgia men imprisoned for 25 years – NBC

Americans duped into losing $10 billion by illegal Indian call centres in 2022 – Deccan Hearld

TikTok admits to spying on U.S. users as effort to ban the app heats up – Mashable

James Webb Space Telescope’s 1st year in space has blown astronomers away – Space

See Xena Warrior Princess, Lucy Lawless Now At 54 – Ned Hardy

The Tom Brady of Other Jobs – NY Times

These RGB strip lights are super easy to install and can add so much character to your room – Amazon

These 7 charts show how life got pricier (and, yes, cheaper!) in 2022 – NPR

How to be alone with your thoughts – Washington Post

What Happened When I Ate The Best Brain Foods For A Week – Fast Co

The 2022 Food Trends We Never Need to See Again – Bon Appetit

I was asked to invent the next Wordle. How hard could it be? – The Guardian

Sometime In My 50s, I Became Invisible To Men. Here’s What I Didn’t Expect To Feel – Huffpost

5 Tricks Video Games Use to Addict You – Linkiest

Here Are The 69 Winning Pictures Of The 2022 Nature Photographer Of The Year – Bored Panda

NY Couple Opens Home To 10 Korean Tourists Stuck In Blizzard – Sunny Skyz

Many seasoned traveleres agree that this is the best neck pillow for getting sleep on flights – Amazon

In 2001 Brent Spiner Released a Jazz Album With Help From The Star Trek Cast – Ned Hardy

The Best Thrillers Of 2022, Ranked – Slash Film

Redditor acquires decommissioned Netflix cache server with 262TB of storage – ARS Technica

‘I work just 4 hours a day’: This 29-year-old’s side hustle brings in $2 million a year—a look at her typical day – CNBC

How Would a Self-Driving Car Handle the Trolley Problem? – Gizmodo

3 Simple Strategies To Build Attraction And Get Dates – Wing Girl Method

She Played ‘Bianca’ in 10 Things I Hate About You. See Larisa Oleynik Now at 41 – Ned Hardy

20 Photos To Remind You That Life Is Beautiful – Van Life Wanderer

One of the most classic and must have board game titles ever. A game that changed everything. Game with best player interaction ever. Go to family game. Go to entry level game – Amazon

How Free Streaming Websites Could Harm Your Online Security – Hackernoon

Rare Condition Causes Man to Sleep 300 Days a Year – Oddity Central

The Best Campground in Every State – Outside

Why Is So Little Known About the 1930s Coup Attempt Against FDR? – The Guardian

The best comics of 2022: Not all heroes wear capes, and not all great comics star Batman – Polygon

2022’s most spectacular, cringeworthy, and sad NFT disasters – Rest of World

We Could All Use This Reddit Thread Of Tips That Instantly Made People’s Lives Better – Reddit

The Eerie, Influential Afterlife of ‘Ecco the Dolphin’ – The Ringer

11 Incredible Secret Places That You Don’t Know About – Linkiest

Judge strips Alex Jones of bankruptcy protections against $1.5 billion awarded to Sandy Hook families – Deadstate

This $100 set is the best basic toolkit for most homes, apartments, or dorm rooms and has almost everything you need to handle household repairs yourself – Amazon

WTF: Siberian Tigers Being Fed Live Goat At Zoo (video) – Leenks

8 Famous Actors Who Have Literally Never Been Good In A Movie – What Culture

10 Little Behaviours that Attract People to You – Better Human

We spoke to 20+ operators to find out how lucrative owning a vending machine is – The Hustle

WTF?!? This E30 BMW M3 Sold for $250,000 – The Drive

Ranked: The Best and Worst Pension Plans, by Country – Visual Capitalist

She Played ‘Faith’ on Buffy The Vampire Slayer. See Eliza Dushku Now at 41 – Ned Hardy

Wholesome Pictures of the Day – Van Life Wanderer

Caroline Ellison Plea Agreement: $250,000 Bail, Surrender of Travel Documents, Forfeiture of Assets – Coin Desk

If you are lifting heavy ass weights, consider getting knee sleeves. They keep your knees warm between sets, and helps keep the tendons and ligaments compressed, helping with stability in the lift overall – Amazon

Afghanistan’s Taliban Ban All Education for Girls – WSJ

How your brain conjures dreams – Popular Science

I Quit My Job to Work in Crypto, Then the Market Crashed – VICE

The 100 best songs of 2022 – i-D

50 Box Office Bombs That Actually Great – Thrillist

Auctioned Revolver Nets Nearly $1M. Previous Owner: Theodore Roosevelt – HistoryNet

TikTokers are exploiting a dumb AI to generate giant anime boobs – Polygon

The 20 Things That Can Happen That Will Make You Realize That You’re Not Young Anymore – Linkiest

FCC proposes $300 million fine for massive auto warranty robocaller scam – The Verge

17 Foreign Habits That Can Make Locals Feel Embarrassed for You – Bright Side

A Michigan Teenager And Her Boyfriend Were Cyberbullied And Harassed For The Last Year — And It Turns Out The Person Behind It Was Her Own Mom – All That’s Intersting

If you are into composting, this thing is pretty neat. It eats everything that you don’t. Fish bits, poultry bits and bones, of course all veg, mammal gristle, anything that is not a mammal bone it will grind into “coffee grounds” in like three hours. You can add it to your soil outside and it’ll release micro-nutrients that help plants grow – Amazon

She Played Kira Nerys on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. See Nana Visitor Now at 65 – Ned Hardy

13 Signs for Gauging Your Growth in Character – The Art of Manliness

A damn fine collection of awesomeness, babes and everything in between – Leenks

Why Uncle Frank Is the True Villain of the Home Alone Movies – Den of Geek

She Played ‘Vasquez’ in Aliens. See Jenette Goldstein Now at 62 – Ned Hardy

It’s a $50 mouse with every feature gamers want: light weight, good shape, good sensor, good stock cable, and good mouse feet. The clicks are super crisp and the sidebuttons feel nice – Amazon

Zelenskyy to meet with Biden, address a joint session of Congress on his first wartime trip to U.S. – CNBC

Why You Should Always Tell Your Kids the Truth – Outside

Why the Super Rich are Inevitable – The Pudding

Why Hot Wheels are one of the most inflation-proof toys in American history – NPR

The Ride into Our Electric Future Will Be Led by Bikes – Car and Driver

That annoying ringing, buzzing and hissing in the ear – a hearing specialist offers tips to turn down the tinnitus – Conversation

A damn fine collection of hot women – Leenks

20 Things You Were Misinformed About In School – Linkiest

A gift for anyone who wants to get their health dialed in. It around $100 and tracks your heartrate, sleep, steps, floors climbed and calories burned – Amazon

Whatever Happened To Nikki Cox? – Ned Hardy

‘I’m an engineer and she makes more than me.’— People Are Shocked By How Much This Hooters Waitress Makes In Tips – Ruin My Week

The Best Films of 2022 – Collider

Patton Oswalt and his fans transformed a Twitter troll’s life with a simple but powerful act of kindness – Upworthy

Hallmark Researchers Say They Are Close To Developing A Second Movie Plot – Babylon Bee

Bitcoin Miner Core Scientific Files for Bankruptcy, Expects Support From Some Debt Holders – CoinDesk

How To Talk To Your Partner About A Lack Of Intimacy (And Fix Your Sex Life For Good!) – Knowledge For Men

The School Lunches In South Korea Put US School Lunches To Shame! – Van Life Wanderer

She Played ‘Heather’ in The Blair Witch Project. See Heather Donahue Now at 47 – Ned Hardy

If you want to splurge on some speakers, these will blow your dick off. The amount and quality of the sound out of these is stunning – Amazon

How One Man Lost $1 Million To A Crypto ‘Super Scam’ Called Pig Butchering – Forbes

When should you eat? It’s just as important as what you eat – National Geographic

Why the Secrets You Keep Are Hurting You – Scientific American

The Quiet Power of Visiting a Place Again (and Again) – Afar

The best hip-hop albums of 2022 – Dazed

Does hair of the dog actually work? – BBC

10 things you didn’t know about the Spartans – Linkiest

Everything you need to know about pawn shop loans (and some alternatives) – Money Under 30

Two Men And A Miniature Poodle Were Just Rescued After 10 Days Adrift In The Atlantic Ocean – All That’s Interesting

And you will need a high quality amp if you want to get the most out of those speakers – Amazon

Donald Trump NFTs under fire for internal minting, design plagiarism – Crypto Slate

These $100,000 Dodge Cummins Builds Are How You Craft a Top-Shelf Truck – The Drive

A Roomba recorded a woman on the toilet. How did screenshots end up on Facebook? – Technology Review

Nearly half of Americans age 18 to 29 are living with their parents – Quartz

Ask These Money Questions to See If You’re Financially Compatible – Life Hacker

A German court has convicted a 97-year-old ex-secretary at Nazi camp – NPR

See Firefly’s Jewel Staite’s Steamy New Lingerie Photo – Ned Hardy

Binance’s books are a black box, filings show, as it tries to rally confidence – Reuters

Super stylish duffel bag for those weekend getaways – Amazon

Music’s 30 Fiercest Feuds and Beefs – Rolling Stone

You Should Put a Bowl of Vinegar in Your Dishwasher—Here’s Why – Apartment Therapy

Stop Being So Hard on Yourself – HBR

Elon Musk polled Twitter on whether he should step down as CEO. Most voters said yes – AP News

Amber Heard settles defamation case with Johnny Depp for $1M – Fox News

The 6 Best Bells and Whistles We Found on Cars This Year – Inside Hook

An electric Kia that’s faster than a Lamborghini? The 2023 EV6 GT, driven – ARS Technica

An ideal gift for a couple, this backpack makes romantic picnics in the park so easy and such a fun experience – Amazon

The True Story of Why James Cameron Tried To Disown His First Movie – Ned Hardy

No Excuses: Man Born With No Legs Wins His Debut MMA Fight! – MMA Mania

Lenny randle drops a bunt just so he can destroy the pitcher – Reddit

Former hacker: 6 email ‘red flags’ that can mean someone’s trying to scam you over the holidays – CNBC

Does Your Wife Hate You? Signs Your Wife Doesn’t Love You Anymore (And How To Fix It!) – Knowledge For Men

10 Shocking Interruptions to Live Event Performances – Listverse

John Carmack leaves Meta with a memo criticizing the company’s efficiency – Engadget

Astronaut shares the profound ‘big lie’ he realized after seeing the Earth from space – Upworthy

This Rock Icon Was On An Episode Of DS9 And Many Star Trek Fans Had No Idea – Ned Hardy

These super-plush bath towel is ridiculously cozy and drapes on you heavily like a dental x-ray vest. It’s made from long-staple Turkish cotton, and feels wonderfully soft after dozens of washes. I will never purchase another towel – Amazon

Use the Magic 5:1 Ratio to Improve All Your Relationships – INC

Scientists Create a Vaccine Against Fentanyl – Smithsonian

The Real Reason the Sound of Your Own Voice Makes You Cringe – The Guardian

How to Keep Packages From Being Stolen by Porch Pirates – Consumer Reports

Wholesome Pictures That Will Put A Smile On Your Face – Van Life Wanderer

Physicists Rewrite a Quantum Rule That Clashes With Our Universe – Wired

N Korea fires 2 ballistic missiles capable of reaching Japan – AP News

She Played ‘Ro Laren’ on Star Trek: The Next Generation. See Michelle Forbes Now at 57 – Ned Hardy

Transporting your dog in the car can be pretty challenging, especially if your dog is heavy, senior, or has poor mobility. This car ramp can easily be extended, is lightweight, but strong enough to be used by heavy dogs and has a non slip surface – Amazon

Twitter abruptly bans all links to Instagram, Mastodon, and other competitors – The Verge

The 10 Biggest Hollywood Fiascos of 2022 – Decoding Everything

How Sam Bankman-Fried swindled $8 billion in customer money, according to federal prosecutors – CNBC

How Binance CEO and aides plotted to dodge regulators in U.S. and UK – Reuters

Dwayne Johnson sheds a single tear after ‘Avatar 2’ takes 72 hours to blow past ‘Black Adam’ at the global box office – We Got This Covered

Pink Floyd Release 18 Live Albums from The Dark Side of the Moon Era: Stream – Consequence

7 Ways to Play Hard to Get (Without Games or Drama) – Knowledge For Men

The 50 Best Albums of 2022 – NPR

She Played ‘Nancy’ on Weeds. See Mary-Louise Parker Now at 58 – Ned Hardy

These 20 oz tumblers are simple and elegant in design – Here’s the best part: They’re tempered glass, so they are super strong – Amazon

The 69 Best Tacos In Los Angeles In 2022 – LA Taco

Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Donating Your Body to Science – Mental Floss

The Art of Friendship: How to Establish Connections with Online Pals – Shondaland

TikTok: Would the US really ban one of the world’s most popular apps?- SKY

What’s the best way to parent adopted children? – BBC

7 Scariest Mental Illnesses – Linkiest

How Are You Doing? – A journey of emotional awareness, where we uncover the power of naming and visualizing your feelings – Pudding

How Long Can You Stay at Someone’s House Before They Start to Hate You? – Travel and Leisure

Awesome Gift Idea! A putting green with an automatic golf ball return—ideal for someone who wants to work on their putt when they can’t get to the golf course – Amazon

She Played The Borg Queen In Star Trek: First Contact. See Alice Krige Now At 68 – Ned Hardy

Lucid Air Grand Touring review: a dream made real – The Verge

Why is this AI app undressing female users without their consent? – The Hustle

Henry Cavill out as Superman, character will be rebooted in new movie – Polygon

What Can a U.S.-Supplied Patriot Missile System Do for Ukraine? – TIME

People in a tiny Belgium town won the lottery and each person is getting $956,000 tax-free – Upworthy

The last time the Fed curbed inflation without crashing the economy, explained – VOX

Visualizing Currencies’ Decline Against the U.S. Dollar – Visual Capitalist

7 Training Tips Every Lifter Should Know – Men’s Journal

She Played ‘Hermione’ in The Harry Potter Series. See Emma Watson Now at 32 – Ned Hardy

Unwritten Rules And Etiquettes You Should Know Before Visiting Germany – Van Life Wanderer

Really nice computer speakers with the oomph of a subwoofer that makes listening to music, gaming or watching videos a lot more pleasant – Amazon

The Fed continues its crackdown on inflation, pushing up interest rates again – NPR

SEC Charges Eight Social Media Influencers in $100 Million Stock Manipulation Scheme Promoted on Discord and Twitter – WSJ

10 of the best pizzerias in Naples – The Guardian

The Doomed Mouse Utopia That Inspired the ‘Rats of NIMH’ – Atlas Obscura

The 7 Worst Serial Killers from OUTSIDE of America – Linkiest

Every Epic James Cameron Movie, Ranked – Men’s Health

The 12 Best Bourbons of 2022 – Inside Hook

‘We’re Robbing F*cking Idiots’: Twitter Influencers ‘Bragged and Laughed’ While Pumping and Dumping Stocks, SEC Says – VICE

Which Firefly Cast Member Had The Most Successful Career After The Show Ended? – Ned Hardy

Perhaps more than any other core workout gadget, the ab wheel gives you a chance to train your entire core (abs, gluten, lower back muscles, and obliques) as a unit – Amazon

Hot girls showing off in yoga pants – Leenks

True Crime Podcast Helps Free Two Men Wrongly Convicted Of Murder After 25 Years Behind Bars – All That’s Interesting

Fusion energy breakthrough by US scientists boosts clean power hopes – ARS Technica

Binance CEO says deposits are ‘coming back in’ but sees ‘bumpy’ road ahead for the crypto firm – CNBC

Armed Robber Gets Ambushed And Jumped By The Staff At Store In Dominican Republic! – Worldstar

11 book and music recommendations that will ignite your imagination – Ideas

If You Really Want to Change the World: 4 Ways to Be Kind – Tiny Buddha