April, 2011

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By Matt Rhodes.

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Fidel Castro Resigns From Party Leadership – [Business Insider]

Wild Animal (The Simple Dog Goes for a Joy Ride) – [Hyperbole & A Half]

Review Of Dave Chappelle At Cobb’s In San Francisco – [FilmDrunk]

CU Boulder Officials Send Warning Prior To 420 Gathering – [I Heart Chaos]

Scientists Discover 657 New Islands – [Live Science]

Skynet Becomes Self-Aware: How to Welcome Our AI Overlords – [Wired]

11 Points In Defense of Nintendo Virtual Boy – [11 Points]

Stuff on NextRound:

• Every Blake Griffin Dunk From This Season
• Two Asians Sucking At Arcade Games…And Karate
• 10 Classic Examples Of Billboard Juxtaposition Failures
• Nic Cage Arrest Gets The Taiwanese Animation Treatment

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The Onion’s In The Know panelists discuss. As always, keep an eye on the crawler.

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Part of Christopher Lee’s 100-piece miniature print project.

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You’d figure a kid that became famous for lip-syncing would be halfway decent at it…

A trip down the wheeled toboggan ride from the Mutianyu section of the Great Wall of China.

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Scottish brewery BrewDog is releasing a limited edition beer containing Viagra, which will be available in the U.K. to mark the forthcoming royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton on April 29th.  Royal Virility Performance will only be available to order from BrewDog.com’s website:

According to the specially commissioned label, the Royal Virility Performance contains Viagra, chocolate, Horny Goat Weed and ‘a healthy dose of sarcasm’. The beer is a 7.5% ABV India Pale Ale and has been brewed at BrewDog’s brewery in Fraserburgh.According to the specially commissioned label, the Royal Virility Performance contains Viagra, chocolate, Horny Goat Weed and ‘a healthy dose of sarcasm’. The beer is a 7.5% ABV India Pale Ale and has been brewed at BrewDog’s brewery in Fraserburgh.

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10 Bands That Made Their Best Music After They “Sold Out” – [Flavorwire]

Phonetic Clues Hint Language Originated In Southern Africa – [NY Times]

A Brief History Of The Phrase “Shit-Faced” – [Slate] (via)

8 Movie Special Effects You Won’t Believe Aren’t CGI – [Cracked]

11 Things You’d Actually See In the Women’s Locker Room If You Were Invisible – [11 Points]

27 Interesting Charts About Sex And Dating – [BuzzFeed]

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