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Why Was Billy Cosby Released From Prison?
The main reason this case was overturned was because in 2005 the Montgomery County District Attorney effectively promised never to prosecute Cosby for raping Andrea Costand (through a public press release saying he was not going to prosecute Cosby), believing that there was no way he could get a conviction, and seeking to give her some justice by helping her when she sued him for the assault in civil court.
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Over the course of his life, former billionaire Chuck Feeney has given away more than $8 billion. He currently lives in a rented apartment in San Francisco, with a remaining nest egg of $2 million.
Feeney made his massive fortune through Duty Free Shoppers (DFS), which he confounded in 1960. In 1982, he decided he would commit to giving away his billions during his lifetime.
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Are Towers of Key Biscayne safe? Video shows huge crack in condo garage ceiling near Surfside – Meaww
Pictures and Videos of the Day – Ned Hardy
American troops pulled out of their main military base in Afghanistan on Friday – Reuters
Attention Audiophiles! The KEF Q150s are $200 off (34%) right now! These speakers will blow your dick off, because they are that fucking good – Amazon
Liberals Are Confessing Their Most Conservative Opinions (18 Posts) – Ruin My Week
When Asking For Her Number Goes Really Wrong (video) – Leenks
Richard Branson is flying into space, nine days before Jeff Bezos – Mashable
Hospitals Have Started Posting Their Prices Online. Here’s What They Reveal – NPR
Sha’Carri Richardson, an Olympic gold-medal favorite in the 100 meters, may miss Olympics for positive cannabis test – Fox News
US economy adds 850,000 jobs in June as hiring gains pace – Finanical Times
Rapper Kodak Black chose to casually throw nearly $100,000 into the ocean as a way to flex on another rapper – YouTube
America’s First Black Billionaire, Robert Johnson, Pushes for $14 Trillion in Reparations – CNBC
Nutritional yeast can replace cheese in almost every single recipe that calls for it. Sprinkle it on just about everything. Eggs. Potatoes. Vegetables. Rice. Everything. Throw it on popcorn! It’ll change your life. Exceptionally healthy, high in nutrients, fiber and protein – Amazon
6 Signs That It’s Time to Propose to Your Partner – Unfinished Man
Actress Allison Mack Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Role in Nxivm Sex Cult – People
Man Who Jumped From Moving Plane At LAX Faces Possible 20 Year Prison Sentence: According to the Feds "a lot" of meth was involved – Jalopnik
Trump Organization and CFO Allen Weisselberg charged with 15 counts in alleged tax fraud scheme – CBS
Dating and the process of mate selection have changed. The rise of hook-up culture, proliferation of dating apps, and ever-increasing age of first marriage are evidence of this – Quillette
What Gaming Does to Your Brain—and How You Might Benefit – Wired
14 Prices We Never Knew We Always Wanted To Know – Cracked
Sophie Mudd is just damn incredible (nfsw) – Drunken
LSU Gymnast Olivia Dunne Expected to Cash In Big Time After Name, Image and Likeness Rule Change –
Egotastic
How to Pack a Backpack for Backpacking – The Art Of Manliness
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My dentist gave me a tongue scraper at my last cleaning; this shit is amazing. Go ahead and brush your tongue with a toothbrush, then scrape it with the scraper and watch dark nasty shit come off of it. Your toothbrush is missing a huge amount of visible material, plus who knows what else at the microscopic level. Try it yourself and you’ll be convinced
Reading This Made Me Shed A Red, White And Blue Tear
I was born and raised in Europe (Switzerland). It’s a perfectly fine country in its own right, and I (personally!) believe it’s one of the best countries in Europe for sure.
With that being said, my life changed when I discovered America.
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This is Franca Viola, an Italian woman who became famous in the 1960s for publicly refusing to accept the twisted tradition of marrying her rapist.
Instead, Viola fought against the law and was able to successfully prosecute her rapist. Her actions became a catalyst for the emancipation of women in post-war Italy and defied the traditional societal norms of southern Italy, in which a woman was deemed to have lost her honor if she did not marry the man who took her virginity.
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A Few Wholesome Photos That Will Put A Smile On Your Face – Ned Hardy
17 Foreign Habits That Can Make Locals Feel Embarrassed for You – Bright Side
This Is Why Bill Cosby’s Rape Conviction Was Overturned – BuzzFeed News
35 Women Tell Their Stories About Being Assaulted by Bill Cosby – The Cut
Originally engineered for aerospace and aviation applications, this protectant has founds its way into the toolbox of car detailers – It has superior UV protection, leaves no nasty oil residue, and works on vinyl, plastic, rubber, leather, fabrics/upholstery, carpets, and glass – Amazon
Judge in Britney Spears case denies motion to remove father from conservatorship – Variety
College athletes can earn money from their name, image and likeness, NCAA rules – CBS
How To Have Amazing Sex With Her From The Start – Nick Notas
It’s Bobby Bonilla Day. Again. Bonilla is set to collect $1.193 million today from the NY Mets, as he will each July 1st through the year 2035, when he will be 72 years old – ESPN
20 celebrities you didn’t know were mentally challenged – Linkiest
White House to raise federal firefighter pay to $15 an hour – NBC
The 50 Best American Whiskeys and Bourbons for the Fourth of July – Inside Hook
These solar motion-lights are great, I’ve got them scattered all over the place. Stick one by the firewood pile. By the back gate. Over by where I store the trash cans. So many uses – Amazon
Yoga pants are always a nice treat for the eyes – Leenks
The One Thing That’ll Always Make Your Bathroom Feel Smaller, According to Home Stagers – Apartment Therapy
The Story Of Kobe And Gianna Bryant’s Viral Nets Game Moment – Vulture
What the American dream looks like for immigrants – VOX
Marking 100 years since the founding of China’s Communist Party, Xi Jinping told an audience on Tiananmen Square that the party was the only force capable of ensuring the country’s rise, and issued a rousing warning against any foe that stood in the way – NY Times
Everything Coming to Netflix, Hulu, Amazon Prime, HBO Max, and Disney+ In July – Maxim
Jojo looking damn fine in a bikini (nsfw) – Drunken
How to Tap Into Your Brain’s 4 Attention States to Get More Done – Fast Co
Guys Are Sharing What Surprised Them About Seeing A Naked Woman For The First Time (15 Stories) – Ruin My Week
One of the largest owners of bitcoin, who reportedly held as much as $1 billion, is dead at 41 – Market Watch
“Ugly Design” Instagram Account Shows Horrible Crimes Against Design – Sad And Useless
How demonetized YouTuber pranksters still rake in dough – The Hustle
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Three decades ago, James Cameron, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Linda Hamilton joined forces again to make the biggest, baddest, most eye-popping sequel ever. Here’s the story of how the machines took over Hollywood – The Ringer
Spectator who caused Tour de France crash arrested – Reuters
A Few Videos Guaranteed To Make You Feel Better About Life – Ned Hardy
Incredibly durable lighting cable for iPhones. I wouldn’t buy anything else. I use them instead of Apple cables and it has not frayed or needed to be replaced – Amazon
Bill Cosby to walk free after court overturns sex assault conviction – AP News
Moderna Says Studies Show Its Vaccine Is Effective Against The Delta Variant – NPR
Robinhood ordered to pay $70m penalty to US regulator for widespread and significant” harm to its customers – ARS Technica
How Much Do You Need to Be Financially Independent? – Of Dollars And Data
How to think clearly: By learning to question and clarify your thoughts, you’ll improve your self-knowledge and become a better communicator – Psyche
2022 Ferrari 296 GTB First Look: An 818-HP Hybrid V-6 Monster – MotorTrend
Old man beats up guy who spit on him – Reddit
In 2015, A man set out to circumnavigate the globe by foot with his dog. He has been walking ever since – Afar
Florida man wrestles puppy from jaws of alligator – YouTube
20 Fascinating Sex Facts – Leenks
My dentist gave me a tongue scraper at my last cleaning; this shit is amazing. Go ahead and brush your tongue with a toothbrush, then scrape it with the scraper and watch dark nasty shit come off of it. Your toothbrush is missing a huge amount of visible material, plus who knows what else at the microscopic level. Try it yourself and you’ll be convinced – Amazon
8 Natural Ways to Improve Your Sleep Quality Tonight – Life Hack
The 20 Best Scenic Drives in America – Inside Hook
Why Does the QAnon Conspiracy Thrive Despite All its Unfulfilled Prophecies? – TIME
Damn: 2 Chicks Got At It In A Slap Contest! – Worldstar
The 7 Most Annoying People on Facebook and Twitter – Linkiest
‘Black Widow’ Review: A Superhero Movie That’s Grittier, More Layered With Feeling, Than You Expect – Variety
Walmart says it will offer less expensive version of insulin at $73 per vial – up to 75% cheaper than other products on the market – CNBC
Taylor Hill in a bikini in a provactive pose (nfsw) – Drunken
Cutie Sydney Sweeney Restoring her Dream Car! – Egotastic