Sunday August 30: Daily Links
SUNDAY 8.30
NEWS STORIES
Elon Musk Unveils Prototype for Neuralink with Chip Implanted in Pig’s Brain
Yeah instead of working on a vaccine let’s get our scientific minds to work on a way we can get pop up adds in our heads.
Banksy Bought A Yacht To Save Refugees And Now It's Stranded Because It Saved Too Many
Banksy bought a yacht to save refugees the EU was ignoring in the Mediterranean. And now he packed so many people onto the boat, that the ship can’t move and is stranded and is calling for help. He’s gonna need a bigger boat.
SPORTS
Barack Obama advised LeBron James to Finish NBA Postseason
There is at least one President that cares about BLM and doesn’t demonize them.
Sit down Don, it aint you.
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ENTERTAINMENT
That Time Chadwick Boseman Lost It Thinking About Kids and Black Panther
Chadwick Boseman got that Black Panther was important to kids. This is a sweet moment of him talking about it at a SiriusXM Town Hall.
The Influencer Twins are Now the COVID Twins
Great angle girls . You are owning the Covid demo. It would help if you shared a boyfriend.
I just gave you a follow.
The influencer twins I'm weirdly obsessed with just tested positive for COVID while on campus at Baylor; I'm fascinated with their attempt to do influencer COVID pic.twitter.com/lbGcHiNVz5
— Anne Helen Petersen (@annehelen) August 29, 2020
Dave Grohl Is Ready For Nandi Bushell
The 10 year old drummer who has been going viral covering rock tunes put out the challenge to Foo Fighter idol Dave Grohl, saying that she’s ready to go stick to stick against him. “Mr Grohl I would love to have a drum battle with you! I LOVE Everlong, it’s really hard to play as it’s so fast but so much FUN!”
Nandi you seem like a sweet kid but never pick a fight with a Foo Fighter.
Read more at faroutmagazine.com.
Hey @Nandi_Bushell!
Challenge accepted.
Haven’t played these songs in a loooooong time…..thanks for the inspiration!!!
Your move!!!
Your friend in rock,
Dave(Thanks to my daughter, Harper for letting me borrow her drum set) pic.twitter.com/Ytq47CcZRC
— Foo Fighters (@foofighters) August 29, 2020
Brad Pitt's New Girlfriend Is In An Open Relationship With Her Husband
Brad Pitts gorgeous 27 year old girlfriend is gorgeous and she’s married, but it’s okay, she’s in an open relationship with her husband.
No, his new girlfriend isn’t Becki Falwell.
https://www.instagram.com/p/CEY3EVfDg2t/
Adam Sandler And Indina Manzel Teach Us All About New York Slang
Sorry, Adam, bodega has been around for more than the past three years.
Adam Sandler & Idina Menzel Teach You New York Slang: https://t.co/EenIzRSL2A pic.twitter.com/X5Q5KBeoPb
— VANITY FAIR (@VanityFair) August 29, 2020
Twitter Debates Over Who to Get Rid Of: Beatles Stones, Beach Boys, or Dylan
There’s not a right answer here, but we can all agree that if you say “I can’t choose, they’re all equally great”, you’re the worst.
One's gotta go… The answer is obvious to me, but who would you pick? pic.twitter.com/7ijBNxEWXv
— Yes, You're Racist (@YesYoureRacist) August 29, 2020
GOING VIRAL
Florida Man Travels to Louisiana to Head Bang to Hurricane Laura
God dammit Florida Man, this isn’t about you. Stick to your own state where I’m sure you’ll have a hurricane of your own soon.
Read more at orlandoweekly.com.
Louisiana, FLORIDA MAN IS HERE FOR YOU!!!!!!!!! LAURA, YOU RAGGEDY SHE-DEVIL!!! GET SOME!!!! 🇺🇸 #hurricanelaura pic.twitter.com/CkQgsNAKSj
— Lane Pittman 🇺🇸 (@TheBigGuy904) August 27, 2020
STUDIES, LISTS & RANKINGS
Mashable Picks the Best Coming of Age Movies of the New Millennium
Here are the coming age movies that define an era for millennials and zoomers.
Unfortunately for the next generation, their coming of age movies are going to feel a bit more like sci fi.
Vulture Ranks All Of Keanu Reeves's Performances
Spoiler alert: Johnny Mnemonic does not get it’s due. Sorry cyberpunk fans.
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