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30 Jun 07:02

The Shirk Report – Volume 742

by Ashley Kopmeyer

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Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find 20 funny images, 10 interesting articles and 5 entertaining videos from the last 7 days of sifting. Most images found on Reddit; articles from Digg, Kottke, WITI, Facebook, Twitter, and email; videos come from everywhere. Any suggestions? Send a note to submit@twistedsifter.com

 

20 IMAGES

Friday!
iPhone & Google G1 in a museum to make people feel old
Quasar rise
Mom found signed Verne Troyer photo while cleaning
Water tower falling over
Branch Manager and Assistant to the Branch Manager
2,238-year-old silver tetradrachm in type of Alexander the Great
Half a home
“I got your back, bro”
Some Yankees fans meet a squirrel
Rare Studebaker Golden Hawk
Entire ‘Back to the Future’ script, visualized
Reason to get a cat
Flowing glitter
Curse of the contacts list
Me and my responsibilities
Flowering meadows on horseback in Pian Grande, Italy
Huge waves destroy ship during Coast Guard rescue
Oldest surviving pair of Levi’s from 1879
Until next week

 

10 ARTICLES

Mom Writes Viral Post To The Man Who Shamed Her For Looking At Her Phone Instead Of Her Kids
The World’s Most Popular Remote Working Destinations For Digital Nomads
Archaeologists Discover Dozens of Mysterious Ancient Stone Carvings Hidden Under Moss
It’s the Age of Ozempic. Do We Need Weight Watchers Anymore?
Cozy knit sweaters could help robots ‘feel’ contact
16 Bits of History You Probably Didn’t Learn in School
One of the world’s most controversial philosophers explains himself
How To Make Coffee Shop Quality Iced Coffee, According To Actual Baristas
The strange survival of Guinness World Records
What to Say to Your Freeloading Friend

 

5 VIDEOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

UNTIL NEXT WEEKEND

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28 Jun 06:52

Alphabet Notes

Listen, you're very cute, but if you rearrange the alphabet to put U and I together it will RUIN the spacing!
01 May 18:27

Experimental documentary "De Humani Corporis Fabrica" is a cinematic rarity

by Greg Nussen

Back in 1970, documentarian extraordinaire Frederick Wiseman offered a glimpse into the wiring and stitching of the Metropolitan Hospital in New York City in the simply titled Hospital. A rare glimpse into the simultaneously quotidian and delicate nature of the precarious American health care system, Hospital was something of a cinematic marvel: what does this place look like from a birds-eye view, in which life and death dance together on a high-wire act of both empathy and callous industry? — Read the rest

09 Apr 07:53

Clarence Thomas's "close personal friend" sure loves dictators and nazi memorabilia

by Jason Weisberger

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and his infamous wife Ginni, have been the benefactors of many, many luxurious trips and gifts from "close personal friend" Harlan Crow. In addition to private resorts, billionaire Crow has an extensive collection of dictator and Nazi memorabilia. — Read the rest

10 Feb 09:07

everythingranma: I love how there’s moments i...

everythingranma:

I love how there’s moments in Ranma ½ where the characters break the fourth wall.



31 Oct 06:39

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