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Super gross pig eyeballs Halloween time-lapse video

You're welcome! Happy Halloween, here's a pair of pig eyeballs disintegrating over time. [ Video Link ] from Boing Boing http...

'They don't catch it,' lies Trump on kids and COVID

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"They don't catch it," lied impeached president Donald Trump just now, about children getting COVID. Speaking on the campaig...

Trump glorifies Texas attack in which MAGA drivers tried to push Biden/Harris bus off road

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CNN reports that Trump supporters in Texas tried to run a Biden-Harris campaign bus off the road earlier today. Trump's response was t...

Happy Samhain! Dig Julie Driscoll's deeply groovy "Season of the Witch" (1968)

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Happy Samhain! Julie Driscoll with Brian Auger & The Trinity doing a smoking cover of Donovan's "Season of the Witch,"...

This massive cyber security bundle with over 65 courses is available now for under $30

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We're all confronted with hyperbole and grand exaggerated statements every day. However, it's without a hint of embellishment to sa...

BoJo admits Coronavirus out of control, announces UK lockdown

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Giving up on his government's incomprehensible efforts to contain the pandemic, Prime Minister Boris Johnson today imposed another loc...

News from the year 2051: The history of sending Halloween candy down a PVC pipe

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Oftentimes, tradition becomes so instilled in us that it feels like it's always been that way. Not so, with the annual pvc pipe Hallow...

Must be the season of the witch

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Here's a little Halloween treat, a conversation with Boing Boing contributor, Peter Bebergal ( Season of the Witch , Strange Frequenci...

Colt Clark and the Quarantine Kids doing the "Monster Mash"

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This could be the cutest thing you see all day. Happy Halloween. from Boing Boing https://ift.tt/2HP0Eju via IFTTT

Enjoy an old school Halloween horror marathon hosted by artist Skinner.

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Of the many social activities that covid has taken from us this year, Halloween is an especially bitter pill to swallow. If you're look...

Listen: "Bela Lugosi's Dead" vs Disneyland's Haunted Mansion

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In 2004, artist Howard Hallis celebrated the devilishly wonderful crossover of Disney and Goth culture with the now-classic " Haunted...

Ministry's "(Everyday Is) Halloween" (1984)

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From the days when Al Jourgensen cultivated an English accent and I wore too much eyeliner, Ministry's "(Everyday Is) Halloween...

This heavy-duty workshop apron can hold all your tools while you tackle all those key projects

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When you hear the word apron, you likely think of something like a dainty covering 50s moms would hear while they were cooking. But aprons ...

Exploring the weird and wonderful world of RPG zines

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In case you are unaware, the roleplaying gaming world is not only going through a robust renaissance of interest, it has also led to an ...

Dr. Frank-n-Furter and his faithful handyman, Riff Raff, unveil the new Adabox Halloween edition

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Adabox is the subscription box of microcontrollers and add-on boards, electronics, and other cool goodies that our friends at Adafruit Ind...

Hypothetical Mars colony won't recognize U.S. or international law

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The Independent found an interesting clause in the fine print of SpaceX's satellite internet service: its hypothetical Martian colony ...

Zardoz star Sean Connery dead at 90

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Sir Sean Connery, who starred in Zardoz and various other roles in his seventy-year film career, is dead at 90. Sir Sean died overnight ...

Halloween 2020 will have the first global blue moon since World War II

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As The New York Times explains: On Oct. 31 — that's Halloween to you — humans in all time zones will be treated to a blue hunter'...

Relieve stress with a hammock for your neck

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Looking forward to election night this Tuesday? Me neither. It's going to be a stressful week…on top of an abysmal year. Hell, let'...

Say "Merry Covid-Christmas" with this 2020 Santa ornament

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Santa's got a sack full of safety in this 2020 "keepsake" ornament ($10). Because nothing says "Merry Covid-Christmas&q...

The 12 drone models are already on sale at Black Friday-level prices

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If you're already stressing about holiday shopping, we get it. While we wouldn't normally advocate starting the holiday spending ta...

These noise-cancelling wireless headphones have a world of extra features — and they're over 25% off

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Headphone quality often comes down to that old axiom of consumerism — you get what you pay for. When you try to cheap out and get a $20 pai...

This neon banana costs $69

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From Amazon : 〖Real Neon Signs〗 It is Real Neon, Not Led Plastic. The neon signs are handmade of glass tubes. The most advanced electrode...

Kanye gave Kim a hologram of her dead father

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For my birthday, Kanye got me the most thoughtful gift of a lifetime. A special surprise from heaven. A hologram of my dad. ✨🤍 It is so...

Watch huge building mechanically walk to its new location

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A massive building in Shaghai, China "walked" to its new location using 200 mechanical legs. The timelapse is incredible but i...

ABC News: Hunter Biden documents are work of fake "intelligence firm"

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A 64-page document alleging wide-ranging crimes and conspiracies involving Hunter Biden, widely disseminated among conservative media, is t...

Person with "machete" turns out to be carrying a leek

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Police in Aberdeen, Scotland, scrambled to intercept someone reportedly wielding a machete in the street. Upon approach, however, they foun...

SEX CRIMINALS #69 is a nice climax to a surprisingly touching story about mental health (and sex jokes)

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I have fond memories of the first time I read issue #10 of Sex Criminals by Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky. I just gotten off the T at Mas...

New research claims that Facebook is 5 times more polarizing for conservatives than liberals

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Understanding Echo Chambers and Filter Bubbles: The Impact of Social Media on Diversification and Partisan Shifts in News Consumption is a...

Recently declassified documents there was an actual MI-6 agent in the 60s named James Bond

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From The Wall Street Journal : In 1964, a British diplomat arrived in the capital [of Poland], then vanished, thwarting the minders order...

David Duchovny was once banned from a Vancouver strip club for making fun of the weather

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I saw this on Twitter the other day: Today I found out that David Duchovny is permanently banned from a Vancouver strip club for insul...

A wonderfully eerie stop-motion silent film about a ghost falling through the multiverse

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Hallelujah the Hills are kind of indie rock institution in Boston, always finding new ways to bring experimental artistry to their post...

There are a surprising number of unsolved murders involving Grateful Dead fans

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https://traffic.megaphone.fm/CAD5174552137.mp3 Dead and Gone is a new podcast about dead Deadheads. Hosted by True Crime troubadours Pa...

Paul Rudd has been handing out cookies to Brooklyn voters waiting in rain

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I'm voting in Brooklyn and Paul Rudd is handing out cookies pic.twitter.com/XH4ikButCL — Brian Rosenworcel (@Bowl_of_Worcel) October ...

Eau de Bookstore: biblichor perfume for sexy readers

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Biblichor (cf. petrichor ) is a term referring to the scent of old books. Powell's by Powell's ($25) is a unisex personal fragran...

At least 6 sharks have washed up on shores with swordfish swords stabbed through their heads

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The New York Times reports: Since [September 2016] at least six more sharks have washed up on Mediterranean coasts, each impaled with th...

What will happen to your shows in 2021?

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The runaway train that is streaming services, cable TV and the networks offering brand new and diverse content, also known as peak TV, is g...

Brilliant makes learning about math and science shockingly fun

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You may have heard the old story that kids hate math. You may even assume that that's true. But the reality is, the "hatred" ...

Jack-o-Lantern cats in Japan wish you a Happy Halloween

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This Japanese Cat and friends are having a fun time with their Halloween pumpkins. [ Video source ] from Boing Boing https://ift.tt/...

Idaho Lt. Governor drives around with a gun and a Bible protesting COVID-19 restrictions, in video questioning if virus is even real

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Idaho's Republican Lieutenant Governor drives around with a gun and a Bible protesting coronavirus restrictions in this weird new pa...

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