Monday December 25 Daily Links

MONDAY 12.25


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Why Are So Many Prehistoric Handprints Missing a Finger?

A new study has found that on more than 200 prehistoric prints, the hands lack at least one digit and they are formulating theories on why that might be the case.

You try starting a fire with two rocks.

Read more at the guardian.


Festivus Pole or Stripper Pole

The Orlando airport set up a festivus display which basically consists of a sign and a pole. But so many people have tried to use the pole to perform stripper tricks that they had to add a sign asking people not to do that.

It’s Florida. That’s the number one job there and everyone wants to get discovered.

Read more at Mediaite


Did a UFO Check Out Air Force One?

Photos from a livestream of LAX show some kind of unidentified flying object hovering near Air Force One and of course, some people are thinking its evidence of an alien visit.

Just take him. Please.

Read more at NY Post


Former Navy Seal Keeps Putting Out Bestsellers

Former Navy Seal turned Author Jack Carr keeps churning out hit books.

Navy Seals struggling to fit into society has become the #2 genre after YA.

Read more at WSJ
https://www.wsj.com/arts-culture/books/the-former-navy-seal-who-keeps-churning-out-hit-books-58c65236




SPORTS



NFL Called Slimy For Peacock Exclusive

Football fans, especially older football fans are pissed off that some games have been aired exclusively on streaming service Peacock, which many of them have no idea how to find.

Any excuse not to see a Broncos Patriots game in 2023 should be appreciated.

Read more at mediaite


Peyton Manning Dresses as Santa in Philly

On the holiday episode of “Peyton’s Places” on ESPN, Peyton Manning headed to Philly in preparation for Monday’s Eagles game, and he put on a Santa Suit while Ricky Watters — and Matt Millen hit him with snowballs.

It’s fucking years you jughead, give it a rest. Everyone who threw snowballs at Santa is dead by now.

Read more at TMZ


Sucker Punch Starts Brawl at College Football Game

An Eastern Michigan player believed ot be Korey Hernandez is seen sucker punching South Alabama’s Jamarrien Burt in the back of the head and then the fireworks really flew, as a huge brawl was ignited.

The pressure of the 68 Ventures Bowl could get to anyone.

Read more at mediaite



CELEBS & ENTERTAINMENT



Frank Underwood Running for President

Tucker Carlson interviewed Kevin Spacey in character as Frank Underwood. Frank told Tucker he’s running for President.

Tucker, you’re two bits away from being the My Pillow guy.

Read more at TMZ


Kim Kardashian Creates Weird Winter Wonderland

She turned her backyard into a snowy winter forest scene.

She’s got the best looking yard on planet Vulcan.

Read more at TMZ


1980s Henry Winkler Explains Hannukah

This is how we found out he wasn’t Italian.

Read more at mediaite


Eddie Murphy Was BHC4 Was a Rough One

It’s been almost 40 years since Beverly Hills first hit the silver screen, and now in 2024, Eddie Murphy returns to the role of Axel Foley for Beverly Hills Copy 4. “I did Axel Foley when I was in my 20s. I am not in my 20s anymore. It was an action movie. So it was a rough one. But we got through it,” Murphy said about the filming.

Imagine us trying to watch it.

Read more at deadline.


Aquaman Has a Shitty Christmas

They latest edition of Aquaman opened this weekend with a very weak $40 million box office.

That’s funny we thought Aquaman would have made a bigger splash.

Read more at THR


Rob Reiner and Albert Brooks on CBS Sunday Morning

Appreciate the legends while we got em.



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