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Picture of the day for December 19, 2016

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Picture of the day on December 19, 2016: Larva of Death's-head hawkmoth

Picture of the day for December 19, 2016

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Larva of Death's-head hawkmoth.

John Goodman Drops By 'SNL' To Do Some Business With Alec Baldwin's Trump

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John Goodman Drops By 'SNL' To Do Some Business With Alec Baldwin's Trump

The Deranged Twitter Thread That Proves Establishment Liberals Have Lost Their Minds

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The Deranged Twitter Thread That Proves Establishment Liberals Have Lost Their Minds Last week, a daft 127-tweet thread went viral and earned praise from several prominent liberal writers and thinkers. The popularity of such a disjointed and conspiratorial argument as this should be cause for concern.

humbug: Word of the day for December 19, 2016

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Word of the day is humbug : (slang) Balderdash!, nonsense!, rubbish! Charles Dickens’ novella A Christmas Carol, featuring the character Ebenezer Scrooge who hates Christmas and calls it a “humbug”, was first published on this day in 1843.

The Deranged Twitter Thread That Proves Establishment Liberals Have Lost Their Minds

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The Deranged Twitter Thread That Proves Establishment Liberals Have Lost Their Minds

Article of the day for December 19, 2016

The Article of the day for December 19, 2016 is Mulholland Drive (film) . Mulholland Drive is a 2001 American neo-noir mystery film written and directed by David Lynch (pictured) and starring Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Harring, Ann Miller, and Robert Forster. It tells the story of an aspiring actress named Betty, newly arrived in Los Angeles, who befriends an amnesiac woman hiding in an apartment that belongs to Betty's aunt. The film includes seemingly unrelated vignettes that eventually interlock, along with darkly comic scenes and images, presented in Lynch's signature surreal style. Much of the filming took place in 1999 as a television pilot. After it was rejected by television executives, Lynch gave the pilot an ending and completed the project as a feature film. The cryptic ending, which he declined to explain, has left the general meaning of the film's events open to interpretation. Mulholland Drive was acclaimed by critics and earned award nominations for ...

Article of the day for December 19, 2016

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Article of the day is Mulholland Drive (film). Check it out: http://ift.tt/1oWeX6W

humbug: Word of the day for December 19, 2016

humbug , interj : (slang) Balderdash!, nonsense!, rubbish! Charles Dickens’ novella A Christmas Carol, featuring the character Ebenezer Scrooge who hates Christmas and calls it a “humbug”, was first published on this day in 1843.

John Goodman Drops By 'SNL' To Do Some Business With Alec Baldwin's Trump

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John Goodman Drops By 'SNL' To Do Some Business With Alec Baldwin's Trump John Goodman took a break from Broadway to hop in this sketch as Rex Tillerson, Trump's Secretary of State pick. And yeah, the shirtless guy? That's "SNL" cast member Beck Bennett as none other than Vladimir Putin. Here we go. December 18, 2016 at 02:04PM