Wednesday, June 06, 2018

Miss Cellania's Links

The Quest to Break America’s Most Mysterious Code—And Find $60 Million in Buried Treasure. 

Gun Studies: Permit Laws Reduce Murders; Red Flag Laws Cut Suicides.

"[T]he best paragraph I've ever read in any article about science". Warning: it's about a barnacle penis. Way to go, Ed Yong!

Terrifying Images Emerge From Within Once-Peaceful-Now-A-Security-Threat Nation Of Canada

22 Fictional Characters You Suspect Have Medical Conditions. A mere description could be a list of symptoms.

Who Owns the New Land Created By a Volcano in Hawaii? It took a lawsuit to settle the question. (via Digg)

Miss America is No Longer a Beauty Pageant. The swimsuit competition is gone, and contestants can wear whatever they want for an evening gown.

The Hidden Women of Architecture and Design. They designed for the people male architects forgot: children.

Expensive Oil Means Expensive Airfare. So why doesn't cheap oil mean cheap airfare?

Happy Birthday to the Drive-In Movie Theater! The first one opened on June 6, 1933.

A blast from the past (2009): Music on Wheels: 7 Bicycle Bands.

1 comment:

  1. One of the reddit comments on the best paragraph said they
    wanted to spam post it everywhere. I had a better idea:
    Translate it into Latin and pass it off as one of those
    Lorem Ipsum text placeholders:

    Ludicrum: Quid tu rogas, ut, qui non metimur ipsum colem
    fluit de barnacle? Ego dicam tibi. Ut metiretur remissis
    tuoque pene infesto Neufeld sub microscopio non solum
    aestimandi et extraxerunt illum. Mensura una omnibus
    plenius propagare gloria opus hoc contraption: rationem
    trochlearum regit aperta utrem intrat iuvantis fistulam
    quae adnexa hypodermic acus qui pascitur in capillaribus
    fistulam qua et separavi de barnacle ei agglutinatus
    basis penis. Omnia autem haec plena sunt elementa eripere
    posset. Per usus, machina superimpositum est ad elevare
    deprimereque in utrem, et non control pressura in in
    diligenter et sentinam per foramen acus transire propria
    moles aquae in virgam. Bigas est sicut describitur "saturi
    petito pressura gravitatis systema in incremento
    pretiorum". Sed si ratio fluffing PETRO goldberg construxit.

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