Monday, August 29, 2016

Who Framed Mom?

Andy Warhol Wanted Lou Reed To Be His 'Mickey Mouse'
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TALES FROM THE FACTORY
Andy Warhol Wanted Lou Reed To Be His 'Mickey Mouse'
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Billy Name was a young artist based in New York City when Andy Warhol recruited him to decorate the inside of his newly purchased Factory. Name, who passed away earlier this summer, held onto more than a few great stories about the art world's most fascinating character.
KILLER SET OF PIPES
VIDEO: The Pipe Guy Destroys His Old Pipe Setup Before Rocking Out On A New One
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Like a true rockstar, the Pipe Guy can't simply retire an old instrument, he must destroy it mid-performance. Then he moved on to a newer, bigger and more badass pipe contraption, which rocks hard.
DAZED AND CONFUSED
Mike Pence Made Cartoons In Law School And They're Deeply Unfunny
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Behold the VP nominee's alter ego, Law School Daze.
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SCHOOL HOUSE SHENANIGANS
'THE CALL'
Who Framed The Perfect PTA President?
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Kelli Peters was on her knees, shaking violently and sobbing and insisting the drugs were not hers. The cop, a 22-year veteran, had found drugs on many people, in many settings. When caught, they always lied.
The First Time Hillary Clinton Was President
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What her Wellesley classmates remember about Hillary's first term — in 1968.
BAD SOLUTIONS
CHANGE OF SCENERY NOT A CHANGE OF SELF
Moving To A New Country Won't Solve Your Problems
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Americans love to imagine that moving a vast distance will transform us, as if by magic, into better versions of ourselves.
MOUNTAIN HIGH
The Paradox Of Doping In Mountain Climbing
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In alpinism, supplemental oxygen is a matter of safety — but some say it's doping.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
FLIPPING AWESOME
High School Striker Scores After Flipping Over Goalie
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If soccer doesn't work out for this kid, we suggest he makes a phone call to the US men's gymnastics team.
WHAT'S GOING ON?
False Shooter Alarm At LAX Causes Chaos
Mylan To Launch Generic Epipen For $300 Per Carton
Jill Stein Tweeted About Harambe, Which Is The Most 2016 Thing Possible
Two Pilots Arrested For Drinking Before Flying, Again
Drink enough coffee and you too can score a flip-goal into Monday's net.

Sunday, August 28, 2016

In A Van Down By The River

This Battery Has Lasted Over 175 Years And No One Knows What It Is Made Of, Dog Becomes Local Legend For Walking 4 Miles Into Town Every Day Just To Say 'Sup' To All His Human Friends, Why You Should Start Investing While You're Young And Broke, A Hilarious Supercut Of SNL Cast Members Breaking Character, Terrified Seal Jumps Into Fishermen's Boat To Avoid Getting Eaten By A Big Orca, Kevin Wants Everybody To Know How Freaking Excited He Is To Start The Fourth Grade
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Sunday, August 28, 2016
This Battery Has Lasted Over 175 Years And No One Knows What It Is Made Of
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This Battery Has Lasted Over 175 Years And No One Knows What It Is Made Of
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The world's most durable battery is a mystery. No one knows how long it will last for or what's inside of it.
BRUNO THE WANDERER
Dog Becomes Local Legend For Walking 4 Miles Into Town Every Day Just To Say 'Sup' To All His Human Friends
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Everyone should be more like Bruno. Independent. Loving. Strong. Fuzzy. A good boy.
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Why You Should Start Investing While You're Young And Broke
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Turns out, starting to invest when you don't have much money or experience can actually be an advantage. Here's why.
FELINE AIDS IS NO LAUGHING MATTER
A Hilarious Supercut Of SNL Cast Members Breaking Character
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The SNL gang (and Ryan Gosling) just can't seem to keep it together, but it's easy to lose it when you live in a van down by the river.
ROCKING THE BOAT
Terrified Seal Jumps Into Fishermen's Boat To Avoid Getting Eaten By A Big Orca
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We're in awe of these Australian jerks who have the gall to say "shove him off." Little dude is just trying to survive. Give him a break guys. Geez.
AND THEN FIFTH GRADE AND THEN COLLEGE
Kevin Wants Everybody To Know How Freaking Excited He Is To Start The Fourth Grade
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Also, HE IS NOT A BABY AND KNOWS HOW TO RIDE A BIKE ALREADY, MOM.
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Saturday, August 27, 2016

We Hope You Like Videos

Today's Edition Is All Videos Because Our Guest Curator Is Great Big Story
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Today's Edition Is All Videos Because Our Guest Curator Is Great Big Story
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The team behind Great Big Story's awesome videos share their favorite videos and short films from around the web.
GBS'S WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS
FUN WITH ANIMATION
What If Balloons Competed In The Olympics?
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The animation team at Animade reimagines Olympics athletes as modeling balloons. Almost makes we wish this was what the Olympic games were actually like.
ON THE ROAD TO GREATNESS
Nzingha
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Nzingha Prescod is a foil fencer and in 2015, she became the first African-American woman to win an individual medal at the Senior World Championships.
HOLD YOUR BREATH
It's Hockey, But Underwater
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Think hockey is tough? Take the speed, force, and agility of a hockey game — add water and hold your breath — and now you've got underwater hockey
A TABLETOP LEGEND
Inside The Fierce Competition Of Professional Foosball
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Foosball isn't just a table game in basements and bars — meet Tony Spredeman, the #1-ranked foosball player in the world.
FROM OUR FRIENDS AT STASH
Why You Should Start Investing While You're Young And Broke
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Turns out, starting to invest when you don't have much money or experience can actually be an advantage. Here's why.
EAT IT UP
BIG VEGETABLES FEED BIG FAMILIES
This Gardener Regularly Grows 100-Pound Vegetables
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Growing up in a family of 13, Phillip Vowles learned to appreciate the effort it took to feed all his brothers and sisters. So when he started harvesting his own crop, he decided to supersize his venture
STOP MOTION MAKES EVERYTHING BETTER
Fresh Guacamole By PES
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A 2013 Academy Award Nominated film by PES. "Fresh Guacamole" is the shortest film ever nominated for an Oscar.
WORDS FROM AN EXPERT
Monsieur Oyster: A Profile Of Renowned Oyster Farmer Joël Dupuch
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Filmmaking duo Panthalassa travel to the seaside to profile renowned oyster farmer Joël Dupuch.
A REAL HUMAN BEING
THE OLD FASHIONED WAY
The Elevator Operator
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Ruben Pardo is 75 years old and has done the same job for the past 40 years. He is LA's oldest manual elevator operator.
ONE BADASS INVENTOR
The Man Who Escaped The Iron Curtain In A DIY Plane
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The dusty desert of Lucin, Utah, isn't for everyone. It's lonely, windy and hot. But for Ivo Zadarsky, it's home.
STRING MADNESS
What It Takes To Be A Yo-Yo Master
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Ben Conde is a graphic designer who, like a lot of recent grads, is figuring out his life. There's one aspect of his life, though, he already has on lock...
BEFORE YOU GO
MALLARD BUSINESS
Got A Pest Problem? Call The Quack Squad
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They're short, they waddle, and they're coming to eat the snails. Meet the quack squad, nature's very own pest control.
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