Wednesday July 29: Daily Links
WEDNESDAY 7.29
NEWS STORIES
Slip N Slide See Significant Sales Spike
Due to the pandemic, Slip ‘N Slide have seen an 180% sales spike since April. At one point, Wham-O, the parent company of the water toy, said that it went 10 consecutive days where the sales doubled each day, and was forced to stop taking online orders to maintain stock. Customer service reps did have to go to great lengths to explain that it was not a COVID-related sex toy.
Trump Thinks Nobody Likes Him
Buck up, buddy! Barron loves you! Right?
Trump lamenting Fauci's popularity, saying it's "sort of curious a man works for us with us very closely, Dr. Fauci, and Dr. Birx also highly thought of, and yet they're highly thought of but nobody likes me." pic.twitter.com/8lIT2dVbfL
— Manu Raju (@mkraju) July 28, 2020
Ex Deadspin Staffers Launch New Site
The staff of Deadspin who all walked out because of the parent company of the site wanting them to only focus on sports have launched a new sports and culture site. Just in time for sports to get shut down again. Great timing!
SPORTS
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ENTERTAINMENT
Emily Ratajkowski In a Satin Bikini
Not for nothing but this gal could make it in the modeling world. She
has a certain something.
Mark my words. Kid has a future.
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Britney Spears gets more attention now than when she had hit songs. Kanye could learn a lesson.
There is fun “crazy.”
https://www.instagram.com/p/CDKdWkVAi6S/
Prince Harry Had A Secret IG Account
Prince Harry used a secret Instagram account at the beginning of his relationship with Meghan Markle. Using the handle SpikeyMau5, Markle was one of two people who followed Prince Harry after their first date, but both shut down their accounts after their relationship became public. Officials for the Royal Family deny that set up the IG page, WeHateMeghan666, to troll Markle.
Robin Givens Hopes She’s Not In Tyson Biopic
Robin Givens hopes that her brief, tumultuous marriage to Mike Tyson isn’t included in the upcoming biopic starring Jamie Foxx. She would not confirm a report that’s open to playing her mother, Ruth Roper.
GOING VIRAL
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