Friday October 29: Daily Links

FRIDAY 10.29


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Mitt Romney Is Ted Lasso...Almost

Mittens Romney dressed up as motivational tv coach Ted Lasso for Halloween, and threw in a quote for fun. Unfortunately he quoted Coach Taylor from ‘Friday Night Lights’

Hey Mitt, Ted Lasso doesn’t want to cut medicare.

Read more at TMZ.


Small Dongs Unite!

Men with small penises and the women who love them took to the streets in Los Angeles to fight for dignity.

The entire parade kept making circles.

Read more at TMZ


Jewitches!?

What’s a Jewitch? It’s an increasingly common practice that has Jewish woman incorporating elements of witchcraft into their spiritual beliefs and practices.

Oh. So it’s not a dry turkey on rye?

Read more at AP News


No Squid For You, NYC Elementary Students

‘Squid Game’ Halloween costumes have been banned for kids at a few NYC elementary schools. Schools feel the ultraviolent nature of the tv show makes even the costumes inappropriate for young kids.

When we were kids we only pretended we were the Warriors.

Read more at TMZ

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Penis Plant Grows in Netherlands

It’s been 20 years since a Penis Plant bloomed, so Penis Plant fans rejoice!

You don’t water it to help it grow, you rub it every day.

Read more at CNN


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SPORTS



Logan Paul Slaps a Heckler

A group of dudes outside a club were bugging Logan Paul and asking him questions. When he refused to answer, one of them called him a pussy, so Logan slapped him around.

Now he expects to be paid 2 million dollars for it. A fight is a fight.

Read more at NY Post.


PETA Goes After MLB Bullpen

The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals don’t like the term “bullpen” as its used in Major League Baseball. They would like for the league to use the term “Arm Barn’ instead.

Finally tackling the big problems eh?

Read more at bleacherreport.


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CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Matt Damon Joins Team Crypto

The latest celebrity to sign on to promote crypto.com and help steer the ship mainstream is Boston’s own Matt Damon.

Brady, Matt Damon…. can we bring in Ben Affleck and Belichick too?

The four horsemen of the Boston cryptocolypse.

Read more at bloomberg.


Tom Hanks Crashes A Wedding Celebration....And He's Awesome

Two brides and their family and friends were celebrating their marriage on a beach in Santa Monica when Tom Hanks showed up and joined their little party.

Now that White Boy Summer is over, it looks like its going to be a white dad autumn

Via Digg.


Todd Rundgren Says No Thanks to Rock and Roll HoF

The Hall of Fame said yes to Todd Rundgren this year, but he’s going to takea pass, and won’t be attending the ceremony. He says music isn’t a sport and therefore doesn’t need a Hall of Fame.

Okay. Could you give your spot to meatloaf?

Read more at TMZ


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VIRAL & TRENDING & SOCIAL



Twitter Confused About Why Mark Zuckerberg Has a Surfboard In a Snow Cabin

There’s so much to mock in the videos from Zuckerberg’s Meta Announcement including the cabin decor .

Zuckerberg even surfs the mountains.


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Facebook Teases New VR/AR Headset.

The future is here, and it still sucks.

Read more at theverge.



STUDIES, SURVEYS, RANKINGS



Parents Who Got Government Aid Actually Spent the Money on Their Kids

According to research from Washington State University, when parents were given Universal Payment aid, without restriction on how they used it, they actually spent more on their kids.

Oh no, that can’t be right. That goes against our prejudice.

Read more at WSU.



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