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PBS Idea Channel Explains Five Fallacies and Discusses How to Better Argue on the Internet
PBS Idea Channel (previously) host Mike Rugnetta recently explained five different kinds of fallacies that are commonly used in Internet arguments, and then discussed how…
‘Reading Rainbow’ Host LeVar Burton Reads ‘Go the Fuck to Sleep’ During a Charity Telethon Held by Rooster Teeth
During the recent Extra Life charity telethon held by Rooster Teeth, Reading Rainbow host LeVar Burton read the popular children’s book Go the Fuck to Sleep (previously) by…
Cat Rides a Magic Carpet Around the Kitchen While Dressed Like Princess Jasmine from the Disney Film ‘Aladdin’
Max-Arthur, the 13-year old Snowshoe cat who has dressed up like a shark, stealthily chased a duckling while dressed as a shark, and pretended to…
An Attempt to Find as Many International Sandwiches as Possible in the Los Angeles Area
In “Sandwiches Around The World” by BuzzFeed, actress Lynn Chen travels around Los Angeles to find as many international variations on the sandwich as possible,…
Mental Floss Debunks Common Misconceptions About Food
Mental Floss (previously) host Elliott Morgan debunks a few common misconceptions about food during episode two of their Misconceptions web series. Morgan reveals that Twinkies…
Ukrainian Parliament Candidate ‘Darth Vader’ Turned Away From Voting at Kiev Polls
A candidate for the Ukrainian parliament who had his name legally changed to “Darth Vader” was turned away from voting at a polling station in…
Jim Carrey Perfectly Parodies the Matthew McConaughey Series of Lincoln Commercials on ‘Saturday Night Live’
Jim Carrey perfectly impersonated Matthew McConaughey during a recent appearance hosting Saturday Night Live in a parody of the series of commercials McConaughey recently filmed for the Lincoln…
Star Trek: The Original Series Zip-Up Hoodies
ThinkGeek has released three zip-up hoodies that each look like a uniform top worn on Star Trek: The Original Series. The “command yellow, sciences blue,…
A Google Street View Tour of the New York Transit Museum, Located Inside a Historic Subway Station
Google is celebrating the 110th anniversary of the New York City Subway System with a Street View tour of the New York Transit Museum, a…
Symphony Performs an Orchestral Version of ‘Killing In the Name’ by Rage Against The Machine
A talented symphony performs an orchestral version of the classic Rage Against the Machine song “Killing In The Name” arranged by composer Nick Proche. Nick…