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Almost Seeing the Beatles….
I was late in climbing on the Beatles train.
21 hrs ago • 
Mark Cerulli
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Kristi Noem buys herself two Gulfstream jets using $172 million in taxpayer money
The U.S.
23 hrs ago • 
Ellsworth Toohey
5
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Pope is about to dismantle scandal-plagued Opus Dei, says expert
As reported in Christopher Hale (a political operative and writer who ran Catholic outreach for President Obama’s 2012 campaign), Pope Leo XIV is weeks…
23 hrs ago • 
Ellsworth Toohey
7
Why every neighborhood needs a mini trinket library
This mini trinket library is the most wonderful thing I’ve seen all week.
23 hrs ago • 
Popkin
2
Smilin’ Jack: The 3-million-gallon pumpkin lighting up California
A defunct gas storage tank has been cosplaying as a jack-o’-lantern for 72 years.
24 hrs ago • 
Popkin
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This Reddit community collects the most disturbing eggs on earth
I recently came across the Weird Eggs Subreddit, and I’m equally fascinated and repulsed.
24 hrs ago • 
Popkin
2
Trump commutes fellow fraudster George Santos’s sentence
Grifter-in-Chief Donald Trump has stepped in to have convicted fraud George Santos’s sentence commuted.
Oct 17 • 
Jason Weisberger
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Watch a not-quite-as-smart-as-the-average bear fail to get a treat
“Let’s get us a trash-a-can,” said this not smarter than the average bear.
Oct 17 • 
Jason Weisberger
2
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Grandpa Puddin’ Brains and the train to Hawai’i
At a White House meeting, Trump’s bizarre “train to Hawai’i” remark drew new scrutiny over his mental fitness and grip on facts.
Oct 17 • 
Jason Weisberger
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Boing Boing, October 17, 2025
Digital dystopia, giraffe protesters, and surfing sea otters
Oct 17 • 
Boing Boing
1
No Kings Day is for patriots — red, blue, and purple
Find your local protest here
Oct 17 • 
Mark Frauenfelder
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Electric vehicle resale values crash worldwide in 2025
The secondhand electric vehicle market is hemorrhaging value worldwide, creating financial crises for fleet operators and individual owners alike.
Oct 17 • 
Ellsworth Toohey
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