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Everything You Already Forgot About 2020: Aliens, coronavirus porn, 5G conspiracies, “Imagine,” and other stuff you immediately wiped from your brain – VICE

Attnetion Audiophiles! One of the best sounding desktop/bookshelf speakers are 50% off! – Amazon

World Happiness Report: Author Explains Why the US Can’t Crack the Top 10 – Inverse

Misinformation Has Created a New World Disorder – Scientific American

Government Model Suggests U.S. COVID-19 Cases Could Be Approaching 100 Million – NPR

How to Be Thankful For Your Life by Changing Just One Word – James Clear

Worried About a Difficult Conversation? Here’s Advice From a Hostage Negotiator – WSJ

Suspected Iranian nuclear mastermind Fakhrizadeh assassinated near Tehran – Reuters

Five Questions Productive People Ask Themselves to Stay Focused – INC

“Holy Grail” Metallic Hydrogen Is Going to Change Everything – Inverse

Sidney Powell’s ‘Release the Kraken’ Lawsuits Are a Real Mess – Newsweek

The best selling electric toothbrush with over 33,000 reviews is 57% off – Amazon

Ever Wonder What That Extra Shoelace Hole Is For? – Leenks

Top 10 Surprising Facts About Working At Google – Listverse

Gina Stewart Is The Worls’s Hottest Grandma! – Pop Wrecked

Five Lies You’ve Been Told About Sales – Mel Magazine

Can You Find All of Kevin McCallister’s Booby Traps From Home Alone? – McCallister House

Old Lady VS Storm and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

How Magic Mushrooms Are Changing the Lives of Terminal Cancer Patients – The Tyee

Dude Catches His Baby Mama Cheating With Another At An Arizona Restaurant! – Worldstar

Which startups have seen the biggest valuation gain in 2020? – The Hustle

Halle Berry, Margot Robbie and Other Random Women – G-Celeb

An Artist Shows Us How Some Disney Characters Would Look If They Were Real People – Bright Side

The 50 Best Fantasy Books of the 21st Century (So Far) – Paste

A Definitive Ranking of Fast-Food French Fries – First We Feast

6 Truths To Overcome Performance Anxiety With New Women – Nick Notas

Can A Silverback Gorilla Defeat A Lion, Tiger Or Bear In Battle? – Ned Hardy

OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to criminal charges – Reuters

The Perfect Accessory For For Watching Videos And Movies In Bed On Your Phone – Amazon

What Was on the Menu at the First Thanksgiving? – Smithsonian

Sweden Sees No Signs So Far Herd Immunity Is Stopping Virus – Bloomberg

CDC projects COVID-19 vaccine to be rolled out by ‘end of the second week in December’ – Fox News

5 Boring Ways to Become More Creative – Mark Manson

Learning a new language re-wires your brains and you’ll begin to perceive of time in a unique way – The Conversation

Tried to steal a motorcycle but Brazilian off-duty police officer was there one more time to save the day – Reddit

Kim Jong-un’s nephew Kim Han-sol has reportedly been taken into protective custody by the CIA – NZ Hearld

Lady Death: Lyudmila Pavlichenko, the Greatest Female Sniper of All Time – Mental Floss

Georgia Secretary of State: My family voted for Trump. He threw us under the bus anyway – USA Today

Mysterious Monolith In Utah Has Been There For Years, According To Google Earth – Futurism

If you want an affordable way to convert your desk to a standing desk, look no further – Amazon

A damn fine collection of hot cosplay girls – The Viraler

Meet ‘America’s First Hypercar’—The Outrageous 1,903-HP Elation Freedom – Maxim

The 100 Best Movies of All Time – Esquire

People Who Grew Up Poor Are Sharing The Things They Considered Luxuries – Ruin My Week

Top 10 Ways Different Countries Give Thanks – Listverse

What Side Should You Bring to Thanksgiving? A Guide for Every Situation – Mel Magazine

Kin, Tribes, and the Dark Side of Identity – Quillette

MMA Fighter Rachel Ostovich Is A Hottie! – Egotastic Sports

Steel Balls and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

How “I’m So Excited” Became the Most Ridiculous—and Iconic—‘Saved by the Bell’ Moment – The Ringer

Scrub Daddy sponges are the best sponges on earth, and I’ll stake my reputation on it – Amazon

A day in the life of an Amazon warehouse worker – Fox Business

10 Questions You’ve Always Wanted to Ask a Professional Exterminator – VICE

How to Not Screw Up Thanksgiving, According to a Bunch of Moms – Inside Hook

Inside The Spectacular Startup Failure Of Oomba – The Verge

Trump Retweets Series of Bewildering, Deranged Videos From Actor Randy Quaid – Mediaite

People Are Dying After Joining a ‘Pro-Choice’ Suicide Forum. How Much Is the Site to Blame? – Motherboard

Elon Musk overtakes Bill Gates to become world’s second richest person behind Jeff Bezos – The Verge

The Psychedelic Science of ‘Gooning’ — Or Masturbating Into a Trance – Mel Magazine

Couples Get Real About What Surprised Them Most When Moving In Together (20 Stories) – Ruin My Week

These things are total game changers when it comes to organizing all the cables and wires in your life – Amazon

Pastor Upset He Was Fired After Notifying Church That a ‘Sodomite’ Staffer Was Offering the Gay Son of Parishioners ‘Advice on How to Be a Sexually Active Homosexual’ – Towleroad

Australia’s Hottest New Supermodel Emily Feld – Tabloidnation

Watch Francis Ford Coppola’s Trailer For New Cut of ‘The Godfather: Part III’ – Maxim

The Way The U.S. Coast Guard Replaces Its Largest Ship’s Motor Is Mind-Blowing – Jalopnik

The Most Expensive ZIP Codes In The US – Property Shark

Scientists Come Closer to Understanding COVID-19 ‘Cytokine Storms’ – Mental Floss

Eagles Superfan Sammy Draper Introduces Us to Her Busty Saints Fan Friend Jessica Annelle – Egotastic Sports

This Girl is Shit Faced and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

Ken Jennings Named Interim ‘Jeopardy!’ Host – Hollywood Reporter

What Amazon’s big pharmacy news means for US health care – VOX

A Damn Fine Collection Of Photos – Leenks

Everything You Wanted To Know About K9 Police Dogs – Ned Hardy

A high-quality webcam that delivers crystal clear video and makes you look better and more professional on Zoom, Skype, or Team meetings – Amazon

Physicists Pin Down the Nuclear Reaction After the Big Bang – Wired

The best ways to stop a mask from fogging up your glasses, ranked – Popular Science

Open-Minded People Have a Different Visual Perception of Reality – Quartz

The Incredibly True Story of Renting a Friend in Tokyo – Afar

How Being Bullied Affects Your Adulthood – Slate

Shanghai airport is plunged into chaos after a ‘worker tested positive for Covid-19 prompting Hazmat-clad staff to herd THOUSANDS of people into basement for testing before they make bid for freedom’ – Daily Mail

What The U.S. Election Meltdown Looks Like to Other Countries – Politico

Jeff Bezos: Here’s how I make Amazon’s highest-stakes decisions – Fast Co

This hot sauce is super tasty and goes well with most everything. It has a perfect balance of flavors and kick – Amazon

Instagram Crush: Twins Renee and Elisha Herbert (23 Photos) – Suburban Man

If Children Grew up Isolated from Adults, Would they Create Their Own Language? – Today I Found Out

Colorado got its first In-N-Out locations, and the lines are 14 hours long – KTLA

A sex worker says she’s earning $35,000 a month thanks to the US Army’s thirsty tweets going viral – Business Insider

Free Zoom alternative: Microsoft Teams lets 300 users video chat for 24 hours – Mashable

Teenage YouTube star crashes dad’s rare $3.4 million sports car – Fox News

How To Make French Toast Even Better than the Diner – The Kitchn

Yoga May Bolster the Brain Regions Most Affected by Aging – Scientific American

98 Million TikTok Followers Can’t Be Wrong: How a 16-year-old from suburban Connecticut became the most famous teen in America – The Atlantic

Mia Khalifa, Dove Cameron and Other Random Women – G-Celeb

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

Nine of the Weirdest Penises in the Animal Kingdom – Smithsonian

If you want to juice up your home theater with adaptive bias lighting, this will turn your living room into an immersive sea of colors – Amazon

Sex Workers Tell Us About Their Richest Client Ever – VICE

I’m a chess grandmaster who’s made over $280,000 from esports tournaments. As the highest-rated blitz player in the world, I spend up to 7 hours a day playing chess online – Business Insider

LaVar Ball Warns Sons About ‘Hoes’, You’ll Never Meet a Good Woman During NBA Career – TMZ

A Johns Hopkins Study Reveals the Scientific Secret to Double How Fast You Learn – INC

5 Wilderness Survival Tips Every Guy Should Know, According to ‘MeatEater’ Star Steven Rinella – Maxim

The End of the Pandemic Is Now in Sight – The Atlantic

A damn fine collection of photos – Leenks

Top 200 most commonpasswords of the year 2020 – Nord

How To Keep A Low Profile When Swindling Casinos – The Ringer

Wonder Woman 1984 will be released on HBO Max the same day it’s in theaters for no extra cost – The Verge

Originally I thought headphone stands were kind of dumb but they totally declutter your desk and prevent your headphones from unecessary scruff and damage – Amazon

Payment company Affirm files to go public with revenues doubling year-over-year – CNBC

What Life Was Really Like Inside 9 Famous Cults — According To Survivors Who Got Out – All That’s Interesting

Inside YouTube’s plan to win the music-streaming wars – Protocol

Florida Just Passed A $15 Minimum Wage – NPR

Woman dressed as Minnie Mouse beats up security guard – Trending Views

The Rise of the Highly Unlikely Twitch Streamer – VICE

Scooter Braun Sells Taylor Swift’s Masters for $300 Million – Variety

Insta Model Leilani Barnett is worth a look – G-Celeb

Apple’s M1 chip makes the new MacBook Air shockingly good – Popular Science

South Korea’s First AI-Powered News Anchor Looks Eerily Realistic – Oddity Central

Warriors’ Klay Thompson suffers tear to right Achilles – ESPN

Florida Girl Acting Nuts and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

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

Final results from Pfizer Inc’s COVID-19 vaccine trial showed its shot had a 95% success rate and two months of safety data – Reuters

One of the best HDR monitors on market with 3000+ static contrast ratio and purest whites I’ve ever seen – Amazon

7 Ways to Survive Almost Any Accident That Can Happen While You’re Driving – Bright Side

Home Depot to spend $1 billion more on employees’ pay as sales surge – Reuters

Amazon is now selling prescription drugs, and Prime members can get massive discounts if they pay without insurance – Business Insider

Pastor Who Said He “Can’t Get” COVID Says He Tested Positive for COVID – Pathos

Twitter doesn’t reflect how most Americans think: 10% of tweeters are responsible for 80% of the tweets – NY Post

Here’s why conservatives and liberals differ on COVID-19 – Eureka

Iowa Governor Reverses Course, Issues Mask Mandate As COVID-19 Cases Rise – NPR

NVIDIA’s latest desktop workstation has four 80GB GPUs – Engadget

Why can We Make Vaccines for Some Viruses and Not Others and Why Do Most Experts Think One Will be Successful for Covid-19 Very Soon? – Today I Found Out

Best book on negotiation written by a FBI hostage negotatior. Full of great tips, practical examples and surprising points about negotiating which can be used in business, school, or any casual situation – Amazon

Teen Records Her Reaction Upon Discovering Boyfriend Is Cheating, And It Goes Viral On TikTok – Ruin My Week

The unpredictable economics of pawn shops – The Hustle

Top 10 Origins Of Controversial Stereotypes – Listverse

Why Do So Many Guys Think That if a Woman is Being Nice, She Must Want Him? – Brass Pills

How to Haggle Like Your Old Man – The Art Of Manliness

Why Japan’s Lost-And-Found System Works So Well – City Lab

Secretly Documenting the Intimate World of 19th Century Sex Workers – Messy Nessy Chic

Three Feet From God: An Oral History of Nirvana ‘Unplugged’ – The Ringer

Woman Sleeps While Getting Robbed And Other Videos Of The Day – Drunken Stepfather

Cancel Culture is Going After Gina Carano for Election Fraud and Anti-Mask Tweets – Egotastic Sports

Narco girl ‘sucks’ on golden Desert Eagle and if you were wonder this might be her Twitter (@lux_vvs_) – Reddit

The Cost Of Living Off-Grid: Can You Afford To Live A Life Unplugged? – Money Under 30

3 Important Life Skills Nobody Ever Taught You – Mark Manson

Male Penguins Propose With A Pebble And Five Other Cute Animal Courtship Rituals – Ned Hardy

The last umbrealla you will need to buy because it is quality AF and has a lifetime warranty – Amazon

23 Of The Most Powerful Photos Of This Week – BuzzFeed News

How a 6-Year-Old Survived Being Lost in the Woods – Outside

Airbnb files to go public, turned a profit last quarter – CNBC

LSD Perfume And Exploding Seashells: The 40-Year History Of CIA Plots To Kill Castro – Mel Magazine

South Dakota ER nurse recalls how dying coronavirus patients spend last minutes insisting virus isn’t real – The Week

What ended the Black Death, history’s worst pandemic – Big Think

19 Celebrity Couples Who Said “I Do” Shortly After They Met – Bright Side

The Highest-Paid Dead Celebrities Of 2020 – Forbes

Meet The 1,300 HP, Fully-Armored ‘Hercules’ 6×6 Supertruck – Maxim

Hot Girls In Yoga Pants Compilation – Leenks

33 Women Before And After Their Bridal Makeup – Bored Panda

Vacuum storage bags seem like an infomercial gimmick, but they’re actually really fantastic and perfect for home storage and travel – Amazon

The Unemployment Rate for Each Country Before More Coronavirus Lockdowns – How Much

2021 Ferrari SF90 Spider First Look: Any Quicker and It’d Be an F1 Car – Motor Trend

Ten Steps That Can Restore Scientific Integrity in Government – Scientific American

How the U.S. Military Buys Location Data from Ordinary Apps – VICE

For All The Musicians: Why You Should NEVER Buy Spotify Streams On Fiverr – Mora May Agency

The next frontier in Amazon’s empire – The Hustle

This Record Deal Simulator Could Upend the Way Artists Do Business – Pitchfork

Dude Drives Through Grocery Store and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

Instagram Golfer Brittany Catorè is Worth a Look – Egotastic Sports

30 Ways Women Can Make Men Feel Loved And Admired  – Thought Catalog

The Strange Science of Post-Nut Clarity – Mel Magazine

Moderna Inc. said Monday that its experimental Cvoid-19 vaccine was 94.5% effective in preventing disease – NPR

This will help preserve your skin’s health tremendously and it it will pay dividend in the coming decades – Amazon

North Dakota governor changes tack and issues mask mandate – AP News

Scientist behind Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine makes bold claim: It can stop pandemic – NY Post

Simple Invention Helps You Sober Up by Exhaling Alcohol – Gizmodo

Japanese ‘Love Hotels’ Are Kind of Perfect for Pandemics – Atlas Obscura

The True Story of the Death of Stalin – Smithsonian

What other cultures can teach us about forgiveness – BBC

What Is Inflation (Definition) – Causes & Effects of Rate on Prices & Interest – Money Crashers

Best Thing Ever for Dog Baths. It cuts bath time almost in half because of how quickly it soaks the entire coat and rinses the shampoo out – Amazon

How Many Hours of Sleep Do You Actually Need? – Popular Science

10 Untranslatable Words That Perfectly Describe How You’re Feeling in 2020 – Mental Floss

25 Gross School Lunches Kids Have Actually Been Served – Ruin My Week

9 Stretches to Relieve Lower Back Pain – Outside Online

‘No evidence’ voting in the US ‘was in any way compromised,’ says Department of Homeland Security – The Verge

A damn fine collection of photos – Leenks

Cringe: Proud Boys Initiation Ritual! – Worldstar

BMW Made the World’s First Electrified Wingsuit. It Reached 186 MPH on Its First Flight – Robb Report

The Age of Sex Robots: The pros and cons in this emerging sexual age – Pyschology Today

Scientists Recreated the Nuclear Reaction That Happened Right After the Big Bang – Popular Mechanics

Computer Scientists Achieve the ‘Crown Jewel’ of Cryptography – Wired

20 Pics Showing What It’s Like to Live in Finland, and You May Find Them a Little Strange – Bright Side

10 Questions You Always Wanted to Ask a Gynaecologist – VICE

Millions Of Trees Are Planted Every Year By Squirrels Who Forgot Where They Buried Their Nuts – Ned Hardy

I wasn’t a slipper person until I got these and now I won’t be caught dead in my house without them. It’s like walking on clouds – Amazon

Make Your Life Better by Saying Thank You in These 7 Situations – James Clear

A small home upgrade that makes life a little easier – Amazon

How To Make Your Home Look 10 Times Better in 10 Minutes Or Less – Apartment Therapy

3 Signs You’re the Toxic Person in Your Workplace (and What to Do About It) – INC

Which of these 6 time traps is eating up all your time? – Ideas

The United States Got the Pandemic Economic Response Right – Foreign Policy

How Quibi Imploded Less Than Six Months After Launch – The Verge

What A Home Office Would Look Like If It Were Designed By Famous Movie Directors – Budget Direct

This Guy Transformed A 1961 VW Beetle Deluxe Into A Black Matte Roadster – Bored Panda

Watch Him Squirm: Craigslist iPhone Scammer Gets Caught Red-Handed (video) – Leenks

How to Store a Gun Safely – Instructables

How the Five “Love Languages” Can Help You Win at Relationships – Life Hacker

Rebuilding Man’s Best Friend: The Sudden Rise in Dog Cloning – Mel Magazine

A Pennsylvania poll worker explains the painstaking process of counting votes – VOX

19 Women Who Proved That Good Makeup Is Way Better Than an Instagram Filter – Bright Side

My husband and I make $244,000 a year in Hong Kong— here’s what I spent in a week in this crazy-expensive city – Insider

What will sex robots do to society? – The Hustle

7 Reasons Life Is Hard For Everyone – Brass Pills

Model Claims She’s ‘Too Hot For Tinder’ And Says Dating App Deleted Her Pictures – Lad Bible

Never Accept a Job That Uses Brain Teasers in Your Job Interview – Inverse

Jacob’s Ladder: How LSD, Tibetan Buddhism and Tim Robbins Combined to Create a Cult Classic – Den of Geek

Woman Beats Veteran in his Apartment…and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

Brooke Burke in Her Gym Swimsuit and Sweats – G-Celeb

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

US hits record COVID-19 hospitalizations and more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases for seventh day in a row- AP News

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

These Simple Bags Will Extend The Life Of Your Favorite Produce – Amazon

You’re a Completely Different Person at 14 and 77, the Longest-Running Personality Study Ever Has Found – Pocket

‘#FoxNews is dead’: Trump spends morning going after Fox News in retweet spree – Business Insider

Interview recording shows Pennsylvania postal worker recanted allegations of fraud – Chron

She’ll Text Me, She’ll Text Me Not: The science of waiting in modern courtship – Nautilus

Why Is the Owner of North Face Buying Supreme for $2.1 Billion? – GQ

Guy Smuggles Contraband Into Prison on Live TV (video) – Leenks

White Politician Forgets To Switch Twitter Accounts, Starts Commenting As A Black Gay Trump Supporter – Bored Panda

A Man Explains 7 Things Men REALLY Love About Women – Brass Pills

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

Secrets of the MIT Poker Course – Mental Floss

You Can Buy a New $50,000 R34 GT-R Engine From Nissan’s Holy Grail Of Factories – Jalopnik

Top 10 Emerging Technologies of 2020 – Scientific American

Who Did This? Yet Another Amateur Art Restorer in Spain Has Absolutely Demolished a Once-Beautiful Artwork – Art News

What A Creep: Man Tries To Record A Girl Changing In The Dressing Room! – Worldstar

“Plus Size Princess Project” Shows More Diverse Vision Of Disney Princesses – Ruin My Week

Sarah Snyder showing off some cheeks – Drunken Stepfather

Apple Reveals Its Design Philosophy Behind the iPhone Camera – Peta Pexel

Canadian Pole Vaulter Robin Bone is Worth a Look – Egotastic Sports

Nestle says slavery reporting requirements could cost customers – SMH