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The Only Blockbuster Left Is Now An AirBnb You Can Reserve For ’90s Sleepovers – Ruin My Week

Hedgehog vs Porcupine: Whatʼs the Difference? – Ned Hardy

Are robot vacuums worth it? YES! It gives me great pleasure sitting on my ass and watching it clean – Amazon

The American Government’s Secret Plan for Surviving the End of the World – Foreign Policy

What it’s like to be in a coronavirus vaccine trial – CNBC

20 Slang Terms From World War I – Mental Floss

Ten American Towns That Feel Like Europe – Smithsonian

In Japan, You Can Hire Someone to Sabotage a Relationship for You – Inside Hook

The Secret SIMs Used By Criminals to Spoof Any Number – Motherboard

TikTok Tracked User Data Using Tactic Banned by Google – The Verge

Beluga Whales Freed from Captivity in China Feel Ocean Water and Sunlight for First Time in 10 Years: WATCH – Towleroad

North Korea Makes A Push To Reach Foreign Audiences On YouTube And Twitter – NPR

Big Ten, Pac-12 postpone fall college football: What you need to know – ESPN

10 Famous Movies With Crazy Behind the Scenes Stories – Brass Pills

Great starter telescope that will give you good viewing of the planets – Amazon

You Could Never Spend All of Bill Gates’ Money, But These Sites Want You to Try – Mel Magazine

Inside Sylvester Stallone’s Insane Custom Cadillac Escalade – Maxim

22 Pictures Of What In-Person Learning Actually Looks Like During A Pandemic – BuzzFeed

Salma Hayek Big Jugs in the Pool of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

YouTuber and influencer Meg Turney gives sneak peak in a new OnlyFans video (nsfw) – The Slip

Hood Justice: Latino Serves A Pedo For Flashing Kids On The Block! – Worldstar

Abandoned Rooster Keeps Returning To Auto Shop And Becomes A Full-Time “Employee” – Bored Panda

The 5 Best Ways To Promote Your Music In 2020 – Mora May Agency

Classic: MMA Fighter Acts Like A Douche, Gets KO’d In 20 Seconds – Leenks

Putin claims Russia has developed world’s first coronavirus vaccine, says his daughter received it – Fox News

The best home security system you can install yourself – Amazon

The Highest-Paid Actors Of 2020 – Forbes

The Most And Least Profitable Companies Per Employee, Visualized – Visual Capitalist

Boeing 747s still get critical updates via floppy disks – The Verge

How Prison Turned My Childhood Friend Into a Neo-Nazi – The Marshall Project

College football’s coronavirus crisis, explained – VOX

See inside a city run by children – Fast Co

Nutritionist Shares Some Psychological “Tricks” To Get Your Picky Eater To Eat (25 Pics) – Ruin My Week

How to Talk Dirty Without Feeling Fake – VICE

Cheap, effective and easy way to clean your hydroflask or camelbak – Amazon

Last Blockbuster store is now on Airbnb for a nostalgic ’90s sleepover – Mashable

6 Signs That She Doesn’t Want to Date You – Brass Pills

Dad Gets Carried Out Of Supermarket By His Son After Throwing A Tantrum Over Mask Policy – Towleroad

Eva Longoria, Beyonce and Other Random Women – G-Celeb

Fried Beer Exists—and We Have Texas to Thank (or Blame) for It – Mental Floss

All The Questions You Totally Had About How Old People Have Sex, Answered – Mel Magazine

Emily Ratajakowski in a skimpy bikini – Drunken Stepfather

10 Useless Parts of Your Body That Evolution Is Dealing With – Bright Side

This Is What It Looks Like When Two Deaf Girls Get Into An Argument – Fly Height

How to Fight the Enemies of Academic Freedom – Quillette

Dads Who Didn’t Want The Damn Cats In Their Lives – Sad And Useless

Emily Ratajkowski in a Red Bikini (nsfw) – BB Blog

Wolf vs Cougar, Bear and Hyena: Who Would Win In A Fight? – Ned Hardy

Hong Kong police raid on newspaper filmed in real time as China flexes muscles – NY Times

Sleeping under a weighted blanket can help reduce insomnia and anxiety. Psychiatric, trauma, geriatric, and pediatric hospital units use weighted blankets to calm a patient’s anxiety and promote deep, restful sleep
– Amazon

Lifestyle Inflation: Couple making $500k/year that was only able to save $7.5k/year other than 401k – Financial Samurai

How to really get away: find solitude in these alternatives to national parks – EXP Mag

Eight Shocking Secrets I Learned While Working on Private Jets – Bloomberg

Here’s All 17 Cars Available In The U.S. Right Now For Less Than $20,000 – Jalopnik

100 days without COVID-19: how New Zealand got rid of a virus that keeps spreading across the world – The Conversation

This Is How Your Brain Becomes Addicted to Caffeine – Smithsonian

How to Tell If You’re a Jerk – Nautilus

The Quest To Liberate $300,000 Of Bitcoin From An Old Zip File – Wired

Stray Dog Keeps Visiting A Hyundai Dealership, They Give Him A Job And His Own Badge – Bored Panda

Stop spending your money on eating out and go full crockpot! The level of effort required to get a good healthy meal is minimal, and there are tons of recipes you can try – Amazon

Gen-Z Kids Are Dunking On “Millennial Personality Traits” (30 Tweets & Memes) – Ruin My Week

‘Fake Federal Agent Karen’ Warns Worker That She Will Be Sued by the Government if She Enforces Store’s Mandatory Mask Policy – Towleroad

Ariana Grande in a Bikini of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

How Samantha Lewthwaite Went From Ordinary British Millennial To Radical Muslim Terrorist – All That’s Interesting

Twins’ incredible reaction after hearing Phil Collins’ in The Air Tonight for the first time goes viral – Maxim

His Fiance Demanded That There Be No Prenup. Then She Inherited Money & Changed Her Mind – Brass Pills

New Snapchat Filter Makes Your Dog Look Like a Disney Character, Here Are The Funniest Results – Sad And Useless

Blonde Ariel Winter in a Pink Bikini – G-Celeb

What Is There To Do At The Bonneville Salt Flats? – Van Life Wanderer

I’m telling you right now, go buy a bottle of Folex because it’s going to change your life. No stains on any carpets, rugs or upholstery for the rest of your life – Amazon

Entirety of Nikola’s $36,000 quarterly revenue was from solar panel installation for the executive chairman, Oh btw the company is worth around $15B – Business Insider

Cubs-Cards postponed after player tests positive – ESPN

‘A huge experiment’: How the world made so much progress on a Covid-19 vaccine so fast – Stat News

5 Languages That Could Change the Way You See the World – Nautilus

5 Terrible Things Watching Porn Does to You – Brass Pills

A Mongolian Girl Now Has the World’s Second-Longest Pair of Legs – Bright Side

Man’s $200,000 Life Savings Robbed Just Seconds After Being Withdrawn – LAD Bible

Ranking the World’s Biggest Economies Over the Last 40 Years – How Much

A damn fine collection of hot and fit girls – Leenks

Anti-maskers explain themselves – VOX

If you have a clogged sink or bathtub drain get a sink plunger. Yes, a sink plunger is different from a toilet plunger…fill until plunger is submerged,. then plunge like you would a clogged toilet – Amazon

People Who Came Into Large Sums Of Money Share How Friends And Family Turned On Them – Ruin My Week

Store owner slams ‘teen influencer’ over ‘entitled’ social media request: ‘Please stop asking’ – Yahoo

Beyond wealth: What happens AFTER you achieve financial independence? – Get Rich Slowly

Guy Peels Up Social-Distancing Stickers in Viral Video: ‘I’m Here to Liberate the People!’ (WATCH) – Towleroad

Disrespectful Son Threatens His Father. Dad needs to slap the shit out of this kid!– Live Leak

Genius on the Scooter and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

Inside the multi-million dollar drug labs where your MDMA is made – The Feed

The Weird World of Female Bodybuilding – Sad And Useless

Inside the Community of Men Who Fuck Themselves – Mel Magazine

This $1,600 Kobe Beef Burger Comes With a Gold and Caviar-Infused Bun – Maxim

The Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Guide to Solving Relationship Problems – Mark Manson

This Straw Could Make All The Difference In An Emergency – Amazon

5 Free Personal Finance Classes Everyone Should Enroll In This Fall – Forbes

TikTok megastar Josh Richards on how he got 20 million followers, and why he’s leaving the app – CNBC

Mortgage rates fall to a record low for the eighth time this year, making buying a home more affordable for many Americans – Market Watch

Comedian Jeff Ross Accused of Sexual Relationship With Underage Girl – Vulture

The Overthinker’s Guide to Taking Action – Pocket

Two Students Say They Were Suspended From Their Georgia High School For Posting Photos Of Crowded Hallways – BuzzFeed

3 Steps to Take If You’re in Your 40s With No Retirement Savings – Motley Fool

People Are Tweeting Out “The Worst Marriage Advice” They Ever Got (39 Tweets) – Ruin My Week

The Future of Packing: This thing will replace shipping tape, boxes and packing peanuts altogether – Amazon

The Woke Left v. the Alt-Right: A New Study Shows They’re More Alike Than Either Side Realizes – Quillette

The Most Important Number in Personal Finance – Of Dollars And Data

5 facts you might not know about the founder of TikTok – The Hustle

How to Correct Someone Who Mispronounces Your Name (Without Being a Dick) – Mel Magazine

30 Men Share Their Honest Feelings About Their Penis Size – Thought Catalog

Club Slut Gets Taken Out by Parking Gate and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfater

Dropbox CEO: How I built a $10 billion company in my 20s – How I Did It

Package Thief Gets A Taste Of His Own Medicine – Leenks

Anna Faith Has Fun With Her Boobs – G-Celeb

Husband Sues Wife For ‘Every Penny’ He Spent On Son (8) He Discovered Was Fathered By Another Man – Brass Pills

Women Share The Best Things Guys Can Do on a First Date – Maxim

Real Estate Is A Hedge Against Many Bad Things In Life – Financial Samurai

Bella Thorne Topless in an Arm Bra (nsfw) – The Slip

What Happens When You Stop Eating All Sugar – Men’s Health

What Does A Music Publicist Do? – Mora May Agency

Guy slaps the consciousness out of his opponent – Leenks

The Ferrari of Rice Cookers: Immaculate, Fluffy Rice Every Time – Amazon

‘It came alive:’ Astronauts recount wild ride home on SpaceX’s Crew Dragon – Reuters

Horrifying Photos Show The Devastating Aftermath Of The Explosion In Beirut – BuzzFeed

Saudi Arabia, With China’s Help, Expands Its Nuclear Program – WSJ

Penises Are Much Shorter Than You Think – Real Clear Science

China Won’t Accept ‘Theft’ Of TikTok, Has ‘Plenty Of Ways To Respond’, State Media Warns – Forbes

Facebook launches its TikTok rival, Instagram Reels – Axios

How to Disarm Internal Triggers of Distractions – Nir And Far

Is humanity doomed because we can’t plan for the long term? Three experts discuss – The Conversation

Apparently Everyone On Twitter Is An Atomic Bomb Expert Now – Ruin My Week

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

If you have extremely dry and cracked feet, this is your solution – Amazon

“We have made mistakes”: Norwegian cruises halted after COVID-19 outbreak – ARS Technica

Disney to release Mulan online Sept. 4 on Disney Plus, for $30 in US – CNET

Conspiracy Theorists Adamantly Insist Beirut Explosion Was a Nuke – VICE

Blizzard Workers Share Salaries in Revolt Over Wage Disparities, Employees Circulated A Spreadsheet To Compare Pay – Bloomberg

Former WWF Wrestler Marty Jannetty Confessed To Murder On Facebook Today – SB Nation

She Can’t Stop Having Sex On the First Date. Is That a Bad Thing? – Brass Pills

Irate Customer Slaps Burger King Employee During Rant, Gets Fired From Job And Charged – TMZ

Megan Fox After Sex Selfie of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

Top 5 Music PR Firms – Medium

This Japanese Virgin Man Paid $5K To Finally Get His First Kiss – Fly Height

Emma Watson booty cheeks in a bikini (nsfw) – Celeb J

Three Women Named Karen Get Roasted For Campaigning To “Take Back Their Name” – Ruin My Week

Keep one of these emergency radios in your bug out bag if shit should hit the fan – Amazon

How to (Actually) Change Someone’s Mind – HBR

Chinese artificial intelligence company files $1.4 billion lawsuit against Apple, alleging it has infringed on its patents – Reuters

Bill Gates points to social media as the reason coronavirus conspiracy theories spread so rapidly: ‘Incorrect things that are very titillating can spread very rapidly compared to the truth’ – Business Insider

A Photographer Shows the Harsh Reality of Living in 43-Square-Foot Rooms in South Korea – Bright Side

7 Effects of Inflation & How to Protect Yourself From the Consequences – Money Crashers

How to Profit From Inflation – Investopedia

Ten Examples of the Mandela Effect – Mental Floss

Wim Hof Says He Holds the Key to a Healthy Life – But Will Anyone Listen? – Rolling Stone

This thing works amazingly well at preventing hair from clogging up the shower/tub drains – Amazon

Ten Habits of People Who Lose Weight and Keep It Off – The Conversation

That Spank Says It All: Her Sugar Daddy Making Sure He’s Getting His Money’s Worth! – Worldstar

Google Spent Years Studying Effective Bosses. Now They Teach New Managers These 6 Things – INC

Twitch streamer with 900,000 followers says she’s being stalked by a man who is making death threats and ignoring a restraining order – Insider

Fancy a Threesome? 4 Reasons to use a Pro Escort – Unfinished Man

The Best Advice About Women: If They Wanted to Do It, They Would – Brass Pills

How Koenigsegg Became The World’s Finest Producer of Swedish Supercars – Maxim

Garmin reportedly paid multimillion-dollar ransom after suffering cyberattack – The Verge

Ariana Grande, Elizabeth Hurley and Other Random Women – G-Celeb

Freaky Tongue and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather

Olivia Brower – Best Bewb Photos from the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition 2020 – The Slip

 

15 Useful Tips And Tricks For Pet Owners – Ned Hardy

Is Driving On The Independence Pass Scary? – Van Life Wanderer

This survival knife is used exclusively by US Air Force. Ontario Knife Company has produced the following knives for many decades and all have seen combat with US Armed Forces – Amazon

The TikTok-Trump drama, explained – VOX

Octopuses Rolling on MDMA Reveal Unexpected Link to Humans – PBS

July worst month for Covid hospitalizations…Over 25,000 deaths – Covid Tracking Project

Are we living in a computer simulation? I don’t know. Probably – VOX

Data isn’t just being collected from your phone. It’s being used to score you – Chron

How the Alleged Twitter Hackers Got Caught – Wired

Restaurants Roasting People Who Gave Them Negative Reviews (25 Pics) – Ruin My Week

Florida Man Pays For $140,000 Porsche With Fake Check Printed on Home Computer – Maxim

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson leads an investor group that has agreed to purchase the XFL – ESPN

Don’t rent a modem from your ISP. Buy your own. You will save tons of money over the long haul – Amazon

The collectors who spend thousands on rare Hot Wheels – The Hustle

2 Delta passengers refused to wear face masks, so the plane turned back to the gate and kicked them out – Business Insider

Florida Man Pays For $140,000 Porsche With Fake Check Printed on Home Computer – Maxim

How To Retire With $1.5 Million Starting At 40 – Seeking Alpha

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

Bella Thorne, Eva Longoria and Other Random Women – G-Celeb

His Girlfriend is Letting Her Flirty Male Friend Stay With Her. What Should He Do? – Brass Pills

Girl Sucks off the Breathalizer and other Videos of the Day – Drunekn Stepfather

Mexico Just Arrested a Cartel Boss Known as ‘The Sledgehammer’ – VICE

Characters From Classical Paintings Inserted Into The Modern World – Sad And Useless

Man Goes for Wild Ride on Hood of Moving Semi on Florida Turnpike: WATCH – Towleroad

21 Defunct Disney Park Rides and Lands – Mental Floss

Hot girls in yoga pants compilation – Leenks

The Billion Ant Supercolony Taking Over The World – Ned Hardy

One of those books that all men need to read – Amazon

MLB calls off Cardinals-Brewers game due to two players testing positive – ESPN

17-year-old accused of masterminding Twitter Bitcoin scam – CNBC

Scientists Just Released a DIY Coronavirus Vaccine Under a Creative Commons License – Motherboard‘

The safest way to eat at your favorite restaurant during the pandemic – Popular Science

How to read more books – Psyche

20 Smart Designs Every City Needs to Have ASAP – Bright Side

Anti-Mask Rep Louie Gohmert: I Might Have Contracted COVID-19 from Wearing a Mask – Towleroad

10 Inventors Who Came to Regret Their Creations – Mental Floss

The Top-Earning YouTubers In The World, Visualized – Digg

If you live in a 2-story building, a fire escape ladder might be in your best interest in case of an emergency – Amazon

Trump to order TikTok’s Chinese owners to sell U.S. operations – Reuters

16 Red Flags When Dating Someone – Unfinished Man

Fact Check: Is Pedophilia Considered a Disability in Greece? – Snopes

Arizona woman who destroyed Target mask display in viral video says she regrets behavior – USA Today

Villagers Just Uncovered 2,500-Year-Old Ruins Belonging To The ‘Cloud People’ On A Mexican Mountaintop – All Thats Interesting

Mckayla Maroney in a skimpy swimsuit – Drunken Stepfather

7 Cultural Reasons I Feel Sorry For Millennial Men – Brass Pills

Snoop Dogg Says Eminem Isn’t on His Top 10 Rappers List – Maxim

This Entrepreneur Makes Anti-Mask Masks For Anti-Maskers – Sad And Useless

The world’s most expensive PB&J sandwich, which costs $350 and must be ordered 24 hours in advance – Insider

Fifteen Greatest Seasons in MLB History – Gunaxin

I’ve Been Escorting in the Pandemic. Here’s How I Stay Safe – Mel Magazine

This Woman On Twitter Edits People’s Toxic Exes Out Of Photos For $15 – Ruin My Week

Record economic plunge, bleak jobs numbers reveal virus toll – AP News

Best protein shaker on the market. I’m still amazed how well this works. Nothing gets stuck and there’s no mess anywhere. Cleaning and preparing shakes is easier than ever – Amazon

Trump says second stimulus check could be ‘way higher’ than $1,200 – Fox Business

Texas Reports Single-Day Record 313 Coronavirus Deaths – CBS Local

The Biggest Ways People Waste Money – WSJ

16 Retirement Mistakes You Will Regret Forever – Kiplinger

Former presidential candidate Herman Cain dies of COVID-19 – US News

You Fail to Reach Your Goals Because You Designed Them Badly – Scott Young

Landmark study on 11,196 couples pinpoints what dating apps get so wrong – Inverse

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

Excellent starter tool kit that has everything you need for fixes around the house – Amazon

It Costs $42,000 To Replace a Bugatti Veyron’s Fuel Tank – Road And Track

For Sale: The Most Haunted Mansion in Ireland – Atlas Obscura

Mexico’s drug cartel chief ‘El Mencho’ shows his might – Financial Times

Criminals hacked into my phone, email and drained my checking account. How you can avoid being a victim – USA Today

How to Figure Out If You’re Dating a Narcissist – Life Hacker

His Girlfriend Grew Distant After He Got Beaten Up Defending Women Being Harassed – Brass Pills

I quit Instagram and Facebook and it made me a lot happier – CNBC

People Keep Getting Mysterious Seeds In The Mail From China — And Nobody Knows Why – All That’s Interesting

Madison Beer Tongue Kissing with Claudia Tihan! (nsfw) – The Slip

A Reported Takeover Bid Values TikTok At $50 Billion – Forbes

Big Areolae and the Men Who Love Them – Mel Magazine

This water polo chick is THICCC! – GFY

Girl’s Gas Station Twerk and Other Videos of the Day – Drunken Stepfather