11 Things Quarantine Killed Off That We Hope Never Come Back, A Newsmax Host Wearing The Pants That Broke The Internet, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character'
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11 Things Quarantine Killed Off That We Hope Never Come Back
insidehook.com
From sitting in the middle seat to apathy for minimum-wage workers, there are plenty of things COVID-19 eliminated that we don't need back.
EVERYONE'S BUSTING MY CRACKERS
A Newsmax Host Wearing The Pants That Broke The Internet, And More Of This Week's 'One Main Character'
digg.com
This week's characters include a New York Times columnist who's never tried Indian food, a United States senator who wants us to go back to the days of Jason Bourne and more.
POWER TRIP
Melinda Gates Warned Bill About Jeffrey Epstein
thedailybeast.com
After a secret meeting between the couple and the wealthy sex offender, Melinda was furious and told friends she wanted nothing to do with Epstein, The Daily Beast has learned.
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Thomas Bayes Thinks This Marketplace Will Increase Your 'Probability' Of Success
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WATCH THIS SPACE
JUPITER'S LEGACY DESCENDING
What To Watch This Weekend, And What To Avoid
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Here are our recommendations on what's most worth watching this weekend on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+, Peacock and more, from the J. Balvin documentary "The Boy From Medellín" to "Star Wars: The Bad Batch."
EDITOR'S PICK
PLEASE, MY FATHER WAS MR. GATORADE
William Gatorade, Alone And Ready To Bone, And More Of This Week's Funniest Tweets
digg.com
We've got a little pandemic humor this week, but we're also happily back to roasting all the usual people for all the regular reasons: employers, babies, Bigfoot, Bill Gates, etc. Normal stuff.
MEMES AND MIRACLES
I MADE THIS
Elon Musk: Memelord Or Meme Lifter?
nytimes.com
The billionaire has been posting content creators' work without credit. Some are frustrated; others, simply puzzled.
49,000 PIXELS
The Black Stone Of Mecca Like You've Never Seen Before
cnn.com
High resolution photos have been revealed for the first time of an ancient religious stone in Mecca, Islam's holy city.
MAKE IT POP
The Oral History Of Madonna's 'Truth Or Dare'
vulture.com
The documentary about Madonna, "Truth Or Dare," was unlike anything that had come before it. Its participants reflect on the project 30 years later.
VIDEO OF THE DAY
PAY ATTENTION TO ME
The President Of Ireland's Bernese Mountain Dog Steals The Show During A Press Conference
youtube.com
Irish president Michael D Higgins's pet Misneach, a very playful Bernese mountain dog, kept trying to get his attention during a press conference.
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I CAN'T ESCAPE CHEEZBURGER
The Story Of The Internet, As Told By 'Know Your Meme'
theverge.com
After 10 years of documenting memes, nobody has seen this much shit. (From 2018)
If you can't say anything nice, don't say anything at all — and definitely don't send a meme.
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