June, 2011

A week ago, after the release of Samuel L. Jackson reading “Go The Fuck To Sleep”, I commissioned a video that would feature “Christopher Walken” reading the famed children’s book for adults.

HighDef reader Andrew Hunter came through in a major way, and although he skips a few pages, it’s just as beautiful as I thought it’d be.

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Should I Change My Password checks your e-mail address to see if it is one of the databases that have been compromised and released by hackers to the public.

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Another great Ben & Jerry’s ‘shop by Panic Basket. | Previously: All of the Bacon and Eggs You Have

Built from this list.

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By Deviant Artist Ijul.

Dom speaks on the triumphs and tragedies of being a guido.

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5 Ways Methamphetamine Can Make You a New Person – [Cracked]

Six Hidden Futurama Jokes You Probably Missed – [NY Mag]

The Lost Roles Of Dumb and Dumber - [SplitSider]

Obama Announces Afghanistan Troop Withdrawal Plan – [CNN]

President Barack Obama announced Wednesday night that all the 33,000 additional U.S. forces he ordered to Afghanistan in December 2009 will be home within 15 months.

James “Whitey” Bulger Arrested In Santa Monica After FBI “Ruse” – [LA Times]

Legendary Boston crime boss James “Whitey” Bulger, who has been on the run for more than a decade, was arrested Wednesday in Santa Monica, multiple law enforcement sources told The Times.

Bulger fled Boston in late 1994 as federal agents were about to arrest him in connection with 21 killings, racketeering and other crimes that spanned the early 1970s to the mid-1980s.

Jimmy Henchman Arrested After Month-Long Manhunt – [WSJ]

James “Jimmy Henchman” Rosemond, who had been a fugitive from the law for the past month, was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals after they discovered that he had been staying at the W Hotel in Union Square. When he spotted the agent, Rosemond, 46 years old and the head of Czar Entertainment, started walking quickly and then ran for several blocks before being tackled and arrested at 21st Street and Park Avenue

Winklevoss Twins Finally Settle With Facebook. (Finally) – [Venture Beat]

Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, the twins whose story was prominently told alongside Mark Zuckerberg’s in The Social Network, have decided not to appeal to the Supreme Court concerning their $65 million cash-and-stock settlement with Facebook and Zuckerberg.

Change To Win seems to have enlisted the help of RSA Animate illustrator Andrew Park for their look at the American Dream.

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C. G. P. Grey takes a look at one of the greatest beverages ever made.

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Transworld’s video of Emerica’s “Wild In The Streets” for Go Skateboarding Day.

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