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This is why you never steal food from the office fridge
If it’s not yours: hands off. Believe us, it’s for your own good. SEE ALSO: Office worker tells harrowing chimichanga experience, then offers them to coworkers Reddit user Phantom0591 posted this picture of a Coffee Mate bottle with an enlightening … Continue reading
How to practice like a ‘Counter-Strike’ pro
Playing esports for a living is more than a full-time job. Take out the constant traveling back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean and top Counter-Strike players are still clocking in 40 or more hours a week. SEE ALSO: The … Continue reading
‘Corn sweat’ heat domes are becoming more common due to global warming
The heat wave currently baking the midsection of the country has turned portions of at least 21 states into a sauna, with unusually high humidity with air temperatures running up to 20 degrees Fahrenheit above average. On Wednesday, as high … Continue reading
Line will launch animated Singapore sticker set to celebrate the country’s 51st birthday
SINGAPORE — Japanese messaging app Line has kicked off celebrations for the island nation’s 51st birthday with a brand new animated sticker set coming. Singapore’s National Day falls on Aug. 9 and commemorates its independence from Malaysia in 1965. This … Continue reading
Why some people choose to take on their Twitter trolls
For many groups, among them women, people of colour and the LGBTQ community, Twitter can be an endless sink of emotional energy. In just one week, the Ghostbusters actress Leslie Jones signed off after being subject to a deluge of … Continue reading
Postmodern Jukebox celebrates Aerosmith’s classic hit, ‘Dream On’
One of Postmodern Jukebox‘s original stars, Morgan James, returned to deliver an impressive rendition of a true Aerosmith classic, “Dream On,” July 21. James’ pure vocals and emotional delivery paired with the stripped down accompaniment are sure to make Steven … Continue reading
Panda eating a popsicle is a true summer inspiration
Now this is how you beat the heat. This delightful footage of a panda eating a carrot popsicle — originally posted by the panda’s caretaker in China’s Sichuan province — is sure to provide a little vicarious relief from high … Continue reading
Middle school students help a penguin walk again with 3D printing
Yellow Purple, aka Purps the Penguin, is a 23-year-old African penguin that was injured on her left leg in 2011. Now, thanks to Mystic Middle School, Mystic Aquarium and ACT Group, Purps has a 3D printed boot. The touching video … Continue reading
‘Trolls’ kicks off Comic-Con with neon happiness and Justin Timberlake
SAN DIEGO — With everything going on in the world, Comic-Con started in a happy place. A candy-colored, sing-songy, hourly-hugging happy place. Trolls, the original ‘toon from Dreamworks Animation, kicked off the 2016 offerings at Hall H, where Con-goers grabbed … Continue reading
‘Metroid: Federation Force’ gets a new video and a free demo
Metroid: Federation Force is more than just the four-player competitive “Blast Ball” mode — think rugby, but with laser guns — that some fans got angry about last year. There’s also a mode where you can shoot at alien beasts, … Continue reading