Tuesday May 25: Daily Links

THURSDAY 5.12


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Instead of McDonald’s Paying a Livable Wage, How about a Free IPhone!!?

Wow how cool! Any plan on how they’ll afford their bill each month?

Read more at dailydot.com.


US Issues Travel Ban to Japan and Many Push to Cancel Olympics

For safety let’s just cancel the games and decide that Simone Biles wins all the gold medals for every sport.

Read more at daulymail.co.uk.


Yang Enrages New Yorkers Again by Saying His Favorite Subway Stop is...

Times Square! “It’s my stop, so Times Square,” Yang said during an interview on Showtime’s “Ziwe.” When she seemed surprised, he responded, “It’s big, it’s cavernous, there are entertainers there. Sure! What’s not to like?”

Yang, the more you keep struggling with these softballs the less we’d like to see you step up to the plate for your own safety. We’d still take that universal basic income though.

Read more at nypost.com.


How a 17 Year Olds Birthday Party Went Viral

The New York Times examined how a Tiktok Algorithm brought 1500 kids ready to party after a boy tried to invite his school friends.

Adrian had a Kickback and the zoomers came though. The boomers however did not get a Facebook invite.

Read more at nytimes.


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SPORTS



VIDEO: Aaron Rodgers Singing and Dancing in Hawaii

Rodgers may have skipped a team meeting, but he has a good excuse. He was singing and dancing in a bar in Hawaii.

Maybe instead of finding a new team, Rodgers leaves the Packers to work a floor show at the new margaritaville in Times Square.

Read more at TMZ.


Julio Jones Out of Atlanta

Atlanta QB Julio Jones revealed in an interview that he probably won’t play with the Falcons this upcoming season.

Yeah, because the biggest problem with the Falcons has always been Julio Jones.

Read more at foxnews.



CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Lindsay Lohan to Return to Acting at Netflix

Lohan will star in a new Christmas movie for Netflis. She’ll play a newly engaged spoiled hotel heiress who has memory loss after a ski accident and is taken in by a handsome blue collar lodge owner.

Is this just the plot of Overboard taking place during Christmas, yes… but we’re happy to have you back, LiLo.

Read more at The Daily Beast.


Timothée Chalamet Cast as Young Wonka

A Willy Wonka prequel will star Chalamet as young Willy Wonka, before he ran a chocolate factory. Timothee will both sing and dance in the new origin story.

This is great, Timothee, we were always worried you were going to sell it out. But you live the life of an artist.

Read more at deadline.


Elliott Page Posts New Poolside Summer Bod Pic

Trans actor Elliot Page showed off his new body, revealing a tight chest and a six pack to boot.

Looks like someones got a peloton! #whiteboysummer


Bam Margera vs Steve O

Bam Margera ranted again on Sunday night about how mean the Jackass guys have been to him, particularly Johnnie Knoxville who he says strung him along like a puppet. Steve O called Bam out saying the same people he was complaining about saved Steve’s life. He added that the crew bent over backwards to get BAM in the movie, and all he had to do was not get loaded.

When Steve-O is the sane one you really should check in.

Read more at complex.


They Call Him a Bond Villain, and Now He May Buy Bond

Jeff Bezos. richest man in the world, is talking about acquiring MGM which owns the rights to the James Bond franchise.

This may sound impossible but he’s BEZOS, Jeff Bezos.

Read more at gizmodo.


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VIRAL VIRAL



Disgusting? Or Satisfying

This video of a crew cleaning 47 years of dust from air vents has been called absolutely disgusting by some, and incredibly satisfying by others.

Ahhh no. It’s 100% gross. That’s it.


Hooters Girl Spills the Hooter Code

A young girl who works at Hooters shared some of the rules of the job, including that the company considers them to be entertainers, not servers.

Guess what!. Entertainers don’t drop off a plate of wings in the middle of their performance.

@kaylaannlol

pls don’t come for my makeup LOL i am learningggg plus i had it on all day so it’s kinda dingy #fyp #hooters #hootersgirlsoftiktok #hootersgirl

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STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS



You Need a Third Thumb? No Problem

A new prosthetic could make it easier for you to do more things one handed- like carry two balls, or more than one wineglass. Researchers have been testing a prosthetic device that adds an extra thumb on the other side of the pinkie, and it looks like users have adapted to it pretty easily.

This is obviously a slippery slope to guys having two dicks.

Read more at studyfinds.org.


How Long Can You Survive in the Wild?

According to a study, the average person believes they could survive over two weeks in the wildnerness.

The average person couldn’t last 16 hours in a Walmart parking lot. Try surviving without wifi.

Read more at studyfinds.org.



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