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A Breeder Is Reengineering French Bulldog’s Face To Make Them Healthier – Ned Hardy

India’s Covid-19 Death Toll Is Likely in the Millions, Study Finds – WSJ

Don’t even consider getting a single hose portable AC unit. The single exhaust hose without an intake causes a pressure differential in your home that sucks in warm air from outside. Completely pointless. I had a single hose unit and it had to constantly run to keep cool inside. A double hose unit will do a substantially better job at cooling your room down – Amazon

The Richest Man In The World Just Strapped Himself To A Highly Explosive Can And Launched Into Space – BuzzFeed

A 16-Million-Year-Old Tree Tells a Deep Story of the Passage of Time – Smithsonian

A Guide to Developing a Deep Reading Habit – Forge

Jameela Jamil Confirms ‘She-Hulk’ Casting – Collider

How Cats and Dogs See the World – Popular Science

How to Store Berries so They Stay Fresher Longer – Bon Appetit

We all know people who just can’t apologize — well, here’s why – Ideas

What Should You Do If You Can’t Seem to Gain Muscle From Weightlifting? – Inside Hook

The 7 Most Horrifying Booby Traps Used in the History of War – Linkiest

Breaking news: vaping is good for you! At least according to a health journal entirely paid for by Juul – Salon

7 Features That’ll Tell You Within 10 Minutes If a Historic Home Is Well-Maintained – Apartment Therapy

I tried everything for removing that fucking toilet bowl ring; CLR, Whink, barkeepers friend, baking soda and vinegar, baking soda and bleach and nothing helped even a little bit, until I stumbled upon this – Amazon

How To Heat-Proof Your Summer Workout – NPR

I’m Begging You to Use a VPN at Hotels – Life Hacker

The 937-HP Aston Martin Valhalla is James Bond’s Latest Wild Ride – Maxim

Property Expert Shares Tips To Cool Down Your House As Much As Possible During A Heatwave In Viral TikTok – Ruin My Week

Albert Einstein’s Strict List of Conditions for his Wife to Follow – The Vintage News

Vanessa Hudgens Bikini Selfie of the Day – Drunken

Blink-182 Bassist Mark Hoppus Reveals He Has Stage 4 Lymphoma Cancer – Hollywood Reporter

9 Bullshit Excuses You Use to Avoid Meeting Women – Nick Notaas

Genealogists say Leonardo da Vinci has 14 living relatives – ARS Technica

Antonio Brown Appears to Have Spent Some Time With This Instagram Model at the Beach this Weekend – Egotastic

Someone Made Agent 47’s Silverballer .45ACP Handgun from Hitman – Unfinished Man

24 Spoiled Dogs Who Are Living The Good Life – Ned Hardy

US overdose deaths hit record 93,000 in pandemic last year – AP News

Awesome gadget to help you recover from a strenuos workout. It’s expensive but it releases your trigger points like nothing else. The vibration creates heat and the pressure added from your body weight makes it the perfect combo for recovery – Amazon

How effective are coronavirus vaccines against the Delta variant? – Financial Times

Timeboxing: The Most Powerful Time Management Technique You’re Probably Not Using – Nir And Far

Man who paid $28 mn for space travel with Bezos drops out due to busy schedule – Mint

Majority of Covid misinformation came from 12 people – The Guardian

Feds crack down on brothers behind 45 million illegal robocalls – CBS

Illinois becomes first state to ban police from lying to minors during interrogations – Tribune

Mexican Influencer and Body Builder Dies After Botched Surgery to Fix Excess Sweating⁠ – NY post

Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop could become first active NHL player to be out publicly – ESPN

The best weapon against bad breath. My friend had chronic bad breath and nothing seemed to work until he found this product – Amazon

The Top 10 Songs That Will Make You Cry – Linkiest

A damn fine gallery of girls in yoga pants – Leenks

‘Woke Cocaine’: Drug dealers marketing ‘ethically sourced’ cocaine – NZ Herald

Biz Markie Has Died at 57 – Pitchfork

How Will Our Religions Handle the Discovery of Alien Life? – Nautilus

Women Share The Creepy PMs They Get In An Online Group (20 Pics) – Ruin My Week

Former Cop-Turned-OnlyFans Model Buys Lamborghini With Her $2.3 Million Income – Maxim

How Designer DNA Is Changing Medicine – Scientific American

The Best-Selling Car in America, Every Year Since 1978 – Visual Capitalist

20% of Americans believe the conspiracy theory that microchips are inside the COVID-19 vaccines – Insider

Leyna Bloom is Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue’s first transgender cover star – PageSix

Anti-vax Karen has meltdown as she is thrown off Royal Caribbean cruise after testing positive for COVID – Reddit

Demi Moore still looks good in a bikini – Drunken

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

The Scandalous Sex Lives Of Giraffes – Ned Hardy

More than 100 dead, as many as 1,500 missing after floods hit Europe – NBC

Delta COVID variant now dominant strain worldwide; U.S. cases and deaths surge – Reuters

“Ladies and gents…. I’d like to introduce to you the best $50 bucks ever spent. This powered cleaning tool has cleaned more stuff than I can list in the last few days and has saved me so much damn time! ” – Amazon

These 5 words will open thousands of doors for you – Entrepeneur

Surgeon general urges US fight against COVID misinformation – AP News

Those Were the Days of Our Lives: This generation will never know the true freedom — and neglect — of being an ’80s kid – The Cut

The Most Important Skill of the Future is Being ‘Indistractable’ – Nir and Far

Do You Have To Hike To See The Grand Canyon? – Van Life Wanderer

Parents Who Never Stopped Searching Reunite With Son Abducted 24 Years Ago – NY Times

Golfer’s Awful Drive Kills A Seagull (video) – Leenks

This thing works wonders on Swamp Crotch– It gives you a nice, fresh feeling, with a slight cooling sensation. It provides a nice smell, it’s good for your skin, and above all, your boys will not stick to anything. I’m talking cool, non-sticky refreshment – Amazon

Hard Nitriding Cast Iron Skillets – Why They’re Superior in Every Way – Unfinished Man

Meet the typical 40-year-old millennial, who has $128,000 in debt, is not nearly as wealthy as their parents were, and is known as ‘geriatric’ – Insider

7 Tips for Ending a Long-Term Relationship – Linkiest

Facial recognition is popping up at our favorite stores, but customers are largely unaware – Recode

33 Chilling Photos Of Vintage Crime Scenes At The Birth Of Forensic Photography – All That’s Interesting

These are America’s 10 cheapest states to live in for 2021 – CNBC

Big Wave Vs Big Girl and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken

Now You Can Delete the Last 15 Minutes of Your Google Search History on iOS – Gizmodo

Here’s the new car Formula 1 hopes will improve racing in 2022 – ARS Technica

This Chinese Auction Site Is Selling Luxury Items Previously Owned by Criminals – Inside Hook

The Look On Her Face Tho: This Is What Y’all Sugar Babies Gotta Deal With! – Worldstar

Brain Implant Lets Man ‘Speak’ After Being Silent for More Than a Decade – WSJ

Wholesome Photos That Will Put A Smile On Your Face – Ned Hardy

Wear permethrin-treated clothing if you are going to be out in nature. It can be a pain but a few bucks and minutes of prep is way better than the weeks, years, or a life time that tick borne diseases can mess you up – Amazon

You’re a Bad Listener: Here’s How to Remember What People Say – Fast Co

Britney Spears Can Choose Her Own Lawyer In Conservatorship Case, A Judge Has Ruled – NPR

You Can Unshrink Your Shrunken Clothes – Life Hacker

How Lola Bunny Broke the Internet – The Ringer

These Are the World’s Most Expensive French Fries – Food And Wine

Truck Hauling Ten Tons Of Ramen Noodles Crashes Into Lake, Almost Creates World’s Largest Soup – Jalopnik

The 7 Most Bad Ass Pirates to Ever Live – Linkiest

A Karen Falsely Calls Police on Innocent Man After She Suspects He Stole Her Son’s Phone…Wait For It – Meaww

Awesome lighweight shirt for running or hiking in the hot weather. The material of the shirt wicks away sweat and it dries fairly quickly. Also has UPF rating of 50+ for protection against harmful UV rays – Amazon

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

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

Baltimore City Schools: 41% of high school students earn below 1.0 GPA – Fox Baltimore

Millennials Age 40 With No Home, More Debt Run Out of Time to Build Wealth – Bloomberg

If You Hate Old Fashioned Underwear, These are Perfect – Unfinished Man

Housekeeper claims Chris Brown’s dog mauled her, alleges he euthanized it to destroy evidence – NBC

Hong Kong influencer died while taking waterfall photo – Insider

Megan Fox On How She ‘Went To Hell’ During Wild 3-Day Ayahuasca Trip – Maxim

This New $350 Million Luxury Train Will Change How We Travel – AD

The Suicide Squad First Reactions Are In – Den of Geek

10 Surprising Sexual Beliefs in the Bible – Listverse

Croatian Pro Volleyball Player Barbara Dapic is Worth a Look – Egotastic Sports

The Best Campground in Every State – Outside

This is endlessly useful if you like to tinker with or repair your electronics – Amazon

A Decade of Music Is Lost on Your iPod. These Are The Deleted Years. Now Let Us Praise Them – Esquire

The Five Biggest Takeaways From ‘Black Widow’ – The Ringer

2023 Ford Bronco Raptor: Everything We Know So Far – Road And Track

10 Useful Controls Everyone Should Add to Their iPhone Control Center – Life Hacker

What happens at Sun Valley, the secret gathering of unelected billionaire kings? – The Guardian

Nurse who tweeted against vaccine dies of Covid-19 – Heavy

8 Creative Ways People Kept Cool Before Air Conditioning – Mental Floss

The Dark Reality of Anthony Bourdain’s Final Days – Daily Beast

Team USA falls to 0-2 in Olympic exhibitions after loss to Australia – ESPN

Eliminate clutter using this battery organizer. It holds up to 93 different sized batteries and comes with a built-in battery tester that immediately tells you if your batteries are working. This device’s small profile allows you to store in neatly in a drawer or mount it on a wall for easy visibility – Amazon

If you think you are having a bad day, just look at these people – Leenks

10 Videos That Are Guaranteed To Make You Feel Better About Life – Ned Hardy

Boulder, Colorado Named the Best Place to Live in the U.S. in 2021 – US News

How The Vanderbilts Blew Their Fortune And Went From American Royalty To Flat-Out Broke – Weird History

Russia’s most aggressive ransomware group disappeared. It’s unclear who made that happen – NY Times

I Tried These 8 Sleep Tricks, Here’s What Worked (And What Didn’t) – Domino

Guy Retroactively Asks A Woman For Money He Spent On Their Dates, Sparking Debate – Ruin My Week

Los Angeles Rapper’s Murder Captured on Instagram Live as He’s Shot Multiple Times Mid-Conversation – People

HORROR: Woman watches sharks eat friends ‘one by one’ after boat crash – The Sun

15+ Tricky Riddles That Will Make Your Brain Sweat – Bright Side

Holy Cow, Billie Ellish Is Stacked – Drunken

15 Rarest and Most Valuable NES Games – Den of Geek

Beautiful is BEAUTIFUL…and really sexy too (52 Photos) – The Chive

The five-day workweek is dead – VOX

Buy, Borrow, Die: How Rich Americans Live Off Their Paper Wealth: Banks say the wealthy are borrowing more than ever, using low-interest loans backed by their investments – WSJ

Pictures and Videos of the Day – Ned Hardy

These things are 100x better than toothpicks and floss. They way they just effortlessly slide between your teeth is such a nice feeling and they have little tiny rubber ribs that scrub the space where your tooth and gums meet. It’s like getting a professional cleaning done, every time you use them – Amazon

Roblox, explained: Everything you wanted to know about one of the biggest apps on the planet – The Verge

Nigeria defeats the Team USA in a shocking basketball upset, 90-87 – ESPN

10 Minutes of Mindfulness Changes Your Reactions – HBR

The Weird Strategy Dr. Seuss Used to Create His Greatest Work – James Clear

The Best TV Shows of 2021 (So Far) – The Ringer

Cubans Denounce ‘Misery’ in Biggest Protests in Decades: The rallies, widely viewed as astonishing for a country that limits dissent, were set off by economic crises worsened by the pandemic – NY Times

The 5 Worst Pieces of Dating Advice – Linkiest

You Don’t Need To Spend A Lot To Get A Superb Gaming Monitor: This 27-inch gaming display sports a native 1440p resolution, a super-fast refresh rate and G-Sync support for well under $400 – Amazon

What The Rise And Fall Of Lumber Prices Tell Us About The Pandemic Economy – NPR

Can You Spot Liu Bolin – The Real Life Invisible Man? – Leenks

Scarlet Johansson’s ‘Black Widow’ Has Biggest U.S. Opening Since Pandemic – Maxim

An Online Group Shares “Food Scams,” Here Are Some Of The Most Brazen (20 Pics) – Ruin My Week

Meet the British Man Who Spent $200K To Become Korean – Free Beacon

Elsie Hewitt In A Bikini Is Nice To Look At – Drunken

Do We Live in a Multiverse? – Science Alert

A definitive guide to the wild world of sneakers, from the classics always worth copping to the dynamics of the explosive resale market—and the best ways to actually buy your next one – GQ

All 13 Marvel TV Shows Releasing After Black Widow – Screen Rant

Inside Drug Kingpin El Chapo’s Secret 1998 Meeting With the DEA – Rolling Stone

Bill Cosby Wants to Do Comedy Tour Again Docuseries in Works – TMZ

Kim Kardashian is in the desert showing off her bikini body – Egotastic

The World’s Tech Giants, Compared to the Size of Economies – Visual Capitalist

The Unbelievable Story Of Dick Proenneke, The Man Who Lived Alone In The Alaskan Wilderness For 30 Years – All That’s Interesting

This book is a total game changer if you are serious about implementing new healthy changes in your life. I can’t recommend it enough – Amazon

Talk WITH People, Not AT Them – The Art Of Manliness

From Tums to Adderall to Truvada, How Booze and Drugs Mix – Mel Magazine

The Most And Least Happy Countries Around The World, Visualized – Visual Capitalist

The U.S. Military Is Testing a Pill That Could Delay Aging – Popular Mechanics

The Secret to Being Witty, Revealed – Quartz

Barry Diller Headed 2 Hollywood Studios. He Now Says The Movie Business Is Dead – NPR

Black Lives Matter Utah Chapter Declares American Flag a ‘Symbol of Hatred’ – Yahoo

Finally, The Truth Behind The ‘Haunted’ Dybbuk Box Can Be Revealed – Input

I don’t often praise the virtues of a trashcan, but this one is flawless in design and execution – Amazon

‘Financially hobbled for life’: The elite master’s degrees that don’t pay off – Fox Business

If you like girls with muscles, look no futher – Leenks

Devoted Owner Takes His Dying Dog On One Last Walk Across A Mountain In A Wheelbarrow – Ned Hardy

‘World’s Most Expensive Burger’ Is a $6,000 Splurge of Wagyu Beef, Gold Leaf Bun & Beluga Caviar – Maxim

Juul: Taking Academic Corruption to a New Level: The e-cigarette company bought an entire issue of a scholarly journal, with all the articles written by authors on its payroll, to ‘prove’ that its product has a public benefit – Prospect

20 Stunning Photographs of the Human Race – Linkiest

Top 10 Popular Dog Breeds That Don’t Exist Anymore – Listverse

Selena Gomez in a bikini without filters – Drunken

There are only two supplements proven to help you build muscle – Popular Science

Mapped: The World’s Biggest Private Tax Havens – Visual Capitalist

It’s hard to make chickenless chicken delicious. Has Beyond Meat cracked the code? – VOX

Why we need to consider switching to a 4-day workweek — now – Ideas

Who’s Making Those Annoying ‘Your Car Warranty Has Expired’ Calls, and Why Won’t They Stop? – Money

18 Wholesome Photos That Will Put A Smile On Your Face – Ned Hardy

WATCH: Footage Captured of Assailants Posing as DEA Agents in Assassination of Haitian President – Mediaite

This portable grill is perfect for camping and tailgating, and for apartment dwellers with limited outdoor space. The temperature controls are accurate. Low, medium, and high are true to temp. It easily fits 4-5 burgers and 4-5 brats in a single shot and it cooks evenly – Amazon

Spectators Will Be Barred at Tokyo Olympics Amid New Covid Emergency – NY Times

99% of COVID-19 deaths in U.S. involve unvaccinated people – Global News

The More Options You Have, The Happier You Are – Darius Foroux

How much the average person in 40 different countries takes home after taxes – Business Insider

7 questions about Covid-19 booster shots, answered – VOX

Meet The First Transgender Woman To Ever Compete In The Prestigious Miss USA Pageant – Chip Chick

Terrible Taxidermy Pictures – The WORST Stuffed Animals You’ve Ever Seen
– Unfinished Man

A security key will help you step up the security on your online accounts. These little fobs fit on your keychain, and plug into your computer’s USB port to help verify your identity. The key benefit of using a security key is that they are immune to phishing attacks – Amazon

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

Crypto Scammers Rip Off Billions as Pump-and-Dump Schemes Go Digital – Bloomberg

7 Celebrities Convicted of Heinous Crimes – Linkiest

We Asked Couples Why They Opened Up Their Relationship: From having a micropenis to living on different continents, non-monogamous couples answer the questions friends are too afraid to ask – VICE

50 Box Office Bombs That Actually Great – Thrillist

mRNA vaccine technology moves to flu: Moderna says trial has begun – ARS Technica

Volkswagen, BMW fined $1 billion for colluding to make dirtier cars – The Verge

More police K9s forced into retirement following legalization of recreational marijuana – KOB

Target, Walgreens make drastic changes due to increase in San Francisco thefts – ABC

Kelsey Grammer’s daughter is a hottie! – Drunken

17 Non-Americans Share The Weirdest Things Americans Have Ever Said To Them – Ruin My Week

TikTok’s catfish problem is worse than you think: Several creators have been called out for faking their age and their race – VOX

Official: Haiti President Jovenel Moïse assassinated at home – AP News

Sydney in lockdown, borders shut and hardly anyone vaccinated. How long can Australia go on like this? – CNN

Get yourself a power inverter for your car. Should there be an emergency situation where there is a poweroutage, you can harness your car’s 12-volt DC electrical system to run or charge a wide variety of the 110-volt AC hardware you’d normally plug into a wall at home – Amazon

Here’s How Much Dr Disrespect’s Gaming PC Costs – Game Rant

7 Ways Not To Die From A Rattlesnake Bite – Outdoor Life

A Doctor Shared the 6-Step Routine That Gives Him All-Day Energy – Esquire

A Nigerian prince rented out an entire NYC restaurant for his first date with his now-wife, who had no idea he was a royal – Insider

Feds Seized Robinhood CEO’s Phone in GameStop Trading Halt Investigation – VICE

Audiophile-Grade: The Schiit Audio Jotunheim 2 AMP/DAC – Unfinished Man

America used fewer fossil fuels in 2020 than it has in three decades – The Verge

NHL goalie Matiss Kivlenieks died of fireworks blast at coach’s Michigan home – NY Post

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

Dog Breeds Today Vs. 100 Years Ago – Ned Hardy

A fine collection of photos that are bound to release some dopamine in your brain – Leenks

The One Phrase That Can Transform Your Effectiveness at Work – Fast Co

Billionaire Elon Musk Lives in Prefab ‘Tiny House’ Worth Just $50,000 at SpaceX Texas Site – Maxim

Joe Biden to Direct FTC to Draft Right to Repair Rules – Mac Rumors

How Free Streaming Websites Could Harm Your Online Security – Hackernoon

When the Next Animal Plague Hits, Can This Lab Stop It? – Wired

UFC Fighter Jessica Eye Goes “Sun’s Out Bun’s Out” – Egotastic Sports

Looters ransack San Francisco Neiman Marcus in broad daylight: Video – Washington Examiner

How I Manage to Stay Healthy While Running Over 100 Miles a Week – Inside Hook

A bikini a day keeps… the bikini doctor away? (36 Photos) – The Chive

McKayla Maroney Bikini of the Day – Drunken

The 15 Bloodiest Horror Movies Ever – Gunaxin

Make Every Photo a Potential Profile Pic by Learning How to Pose – Popular Science

20 Cats Who Are Totally Spoiled…And Deservedly So – Ned Hardy

Singapore plans to stop counting daily Covid-19 cases and treat virus like flu – Telegraph

Most knife enthusiast agree that this is the easiest way to sharpen a knife without ruining the blade – Amazon

There Are Six Styles of Love. Which One Best Describes You? – The Conversation

Hackers demand $70 Million to restore data held by companies hit in cyberattack – Trust

Zuckerberg Wishes America a Happy Birthday in the Most Cursed Way Possible – Gizmodo

130 nations agree to support U.S. proposal for global minimum tax on corporations – CNBC

Britney Spears’s Conservatorship Nightmare: How the pop star’s father and a team of lawyers seized control of her life—and have held on to it for thirteen years – New Yorker

The 30 Best Action Movies of the 1990s, Ranked – Inside Hook

Focal Stellia Review – A $3,000 Closed Back Headphone Masterpiece? – Unfinished Man

Seven popular myths you should not believe – Linkiest

These boots not only look good, but they will hold up to anything you throw at them. Unless you’re doing something crazy or neglect them for an extended period of time, they should last for many many years – Amazon

Cheating Girlfriend Gets Surprise Gift – Leenks

Inside the risky bat-virus engineering that links America to Wuhan – Technology Review

Can You See Zion National Park By Car? – Van Life Wanderer

Smoking hot Female corrections officer jailed for sex with inmate in view of 11 others – NY Post

A Cop Was Caught On Camera Playing Taylor Swift Music So That His Confrontation Video Could Not Be Posted Online – The Verge

Inside the High End Sex Hotels of Mexico City – VICE

AI Designs Quantum Physics Experiments Beyond What Any Human Has Conceived – Scientific American

15 Hardest PlayStation 2 Games of All-Time – Den of Geek

Israeli doctors develop ‘pig-human’ hybrid organ for transplant – JPost

Worlds largest ever 4 day work week trial ‘hugely succesful’ – Independent

Pro golfer Gene Siller and two other men shot dead on Georgia course – CBS

You Could Save A Child From Drowning This Summer. Here’s How – NPR

Jordyn Jones Looking Hot In A Bikini (nsfw) – Drunken