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shopping The haunted Toys R Us is now an unhaunted REI Rob Beschizza
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Japan Kurokawa Onsen has 25 hot springs, but I'd go back just for this cat Mark Frauenfelder
maps Local Wikipedia shows you articles about everything within a half-hour walk Mark Frauenfelder
museums Glasgow museum pulls its mummies, citing lack of consent from the dead Mark Frauenfelder
politics The Bird Reich: The new Atlanta Falcons logo is uncomfortably familiar Grant St. Clair
politics Priceless Eisenhower globe broken after Hegseth orders it moved to his office Rob Beschizza
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Games Mass Effect 5 trailer leaks the day after studio closes Grant St. Clair
halloween New Orleans artistic haunted house heralds horrors of the Deep South Natalie Dressed
Japan I couldn't stop eating these 16-yen corn puff sticks in Japan Mark Frauenfelder
art The Underwater Cabaret, a magazine made by a poet hiding from Nazis Ruben Bolling
censorship Uncensored Library hides forbidden literature inside Minecraft Rob Beschizza
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Games Playdate Season 3 launches with an adorable frogs and abominable dungeons Rob Beschizza
History In 1897, London had lampposts that sold coffee, tea, and "fluid beef" Mark Frauenfelder

Games Cyberpunk 2077 adds dual-wielding and more in third "final update" Grant St. Clair

Business EA shuts down BioWare, the studio behind Dragon Age and Mass Effect Grant St. Clair

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Japan A box of free acorns at a Fukuoka garden put me in a great mood Mark Frauenfelder

Japan Japan's Daiso is like a dollar store, except a thousand times better Mark Frauenfelder

animals Good Trailcams collects the animal kingdom's most candid moments Grant St. Clair

Technology AI-written Disney guidebooks send tourists to rides that don't exist Ruben Bolling

Tom The Dancing Bug Tom the Dancing Bug: A Simpsonian look at Trump, Putin, and Musk! Ruben Bolling

elections I hate prediction markets, but I keep peeking at this midterm tracker Mark Frauenfelder

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