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Missing Links: Tobias Fünke, the McRib, and Live-Cartooning the NYC Marathon
We scour the Web to find you the best intel you might have missed this week. Beards, Theft, and Other Peculiar Factors That Turn Images Into Icons—Slate What's Your Apartment's History? Now You Can Find Out—Gothamist The Best of #Tobias Fünke—Uproxx A Conspiracy of Hogs: The McRib as Arbitrage—The Awl New York Times Cartoonist Live-Draws the NYC Marathon While Running It—BuzzFeed Joseph Gordon-Levitt Sings R. Kelly's "Ignition"—YouTube The Quiz Daniel Kahneman Wants You to Fail—Vanity Fair Jonathan Franzen on the TV Version of The Corrections—Vulture Video: Donald Glover vs. Childish Gambino—Rolling Stone — Maggie Mallon Also on Details.com: Missing Links:
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Weird News
Missing Links: Halloween or Williamsburg?, Nineties Sitcom Characters as Roommates, and David Foster Wallace's Threatening Faxes (With Footnotes!)
Halloween or Williamsburg?— Tumblr Nineties TV Characters as Roommates— Thought Catalog Watch Zooey Deschanel Sing the National Anthem at World Series Game— Los Angeles Times How to Read Body Language to Reveal the Underlying Truth in Almost Any Situation— Lifehacker Weird VHS Titles From Days Gone By— Huffington Post Even David Foster Wallace's Threatening Faxes Included Footnotes— Death and Taxes The President's Secret New York Train Station— Mental Floss Nest Thermostat Learns From You, Makes Your House a Little Smarter— PCWorld — Maggie Mallon Also on Details.com: The Cultural Agenda: "Glenn Ligon: AMERICA," Like Crazy, and Georges Braque (the
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Weird News
Missing Links: An Electric DeLorean, Teenage Mutant Ninja Noses, and Jay-Z the Cartoon
Great Scot! DMC Announces All-Electric DeLorean for 2013— Autoblog Scared Bros at a Haunted House— BuzzFeed Teenage Mutant Ninja Noses— Tumblr The Lost Roles of Owen Wilson— Splitsider Andy Rooney, Re-Edited— Mental Floss Watch: Stephen Colbert Argues for the Repeal of Florida's Dwarf-Tossing Ban— Death and Taxes Jay-Z, Warren Buffett Team Up in Animated Video to Teach Financial Literacy— Huffington Post Strange Day Jobs of Authors Before They Were Famous— Flavorwire — Maggie Mallon Also on Details.com: Missing Links: Life of Zuckerberg, Kanye Occupies Wall Street, and the World's Worst Hotel is Finally Opening Missing Links: A Visual History
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Weird News
Missing Links: Life of Zuckerberg, Kanye Occupies Wall Street, and the World's Worst Hotel is Finally Opening
Life of Zuckerberg: As Told by His Brand-New Facebook Timeline—Business Insider United Visual Artists' Creators Project Comes to Brooklyn—UVA New Chet Haze Music Video, Son! #GETCHAZED—Videogum Watch an Incredible Parody of the People From IKEA Catalogs—Curbed Steve Jobs on Why He Wore Turtlenecks—Gawker Kanye West Visits Occupy Wall Street Without Removing Gold Chains—Daily Intel For Those Who Aren't Fans of the "99 Percent," There's the "53 Percent"—NPR North Korea to Finally Open "World's Worst" Hotel—USA Today —Maggie Mallon Also on Details.com Missing Links: A Visual History of Literary References on The Simpsons, Life-size Lego Cars, and MTA Introduces "The
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Weird News
Missing Links: Kanye West, Fashion Designer, Rock Star Accessories, and Iconic Photos Recreated with Legos
We scour the web to find you the best intel you might have missed this week. Is There Room at Paris Fashion Week for Kanye West's Ego?— The Guardian Iconic Photos Recreated in Legos—Flavorwire The Science Behind Why Men Eat More When Ladies Are Around—Jezebel Rock Stars' Most Iconic Accessories—Spinner Drive: An Illustrated Response—The Hairpin Sesame Street Tackles Child Hunger, One Muppet at a Time—NPR Everything You Need to Know About Apple's New iPhone 4S—Wired Are AA's Men's Jeans Just Mom Jeans in Disguise?—Styleite Faking It With Alton Brown—Grubstreet —Maggie Mallon Also on Details.com Missing Links: A Visual History of
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Weird News
Missing Links: A Visual History of Literary References on The Simpsons, Life-size Lego Cars, and MTA Introduces "The Weekender"
A Visual History of Literary References on The Simpsons— The Atlantic Three Bands Everyone Pretends to Like More Than They Actually Do— Thought Catalog Watch a Full-Size Ford Explorer Built Out of 380,000 Legos— Jalopnik The Biological Basis for Behaving Badly— Huffington Post Monkeys on Typewriters "Close to Reproducing Shakespeare"— Gawker See Amy Poehler as 30 Different Alter Egos— Vulture Seventy-Five-Year-Old Chair Is Turned Into Steampunk Nerf Gun— Gizmodo MTA Introduces New Subway Map to Make You Less Angry on Weekends— Village Voice — Maggie Mallon Also on Details.com The Missing Links: Limited-Edition Protest Posters Missing Links: Alternative Wedding
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Weird News
Missing Links: The End of DADT, Ryan Gosling Speaks Canadian, and Roseanne Barr Takes On Wall Street
We scour the Web to find you the best intel you might have missed this week. Don't Ask, Don't Tell Ends in Quiet, Personal Ways — Washington Post Nirvana's Nevermind: Hear 3 Unreleased Tracks — Spin Warner Bros. Releases a Full-Length Trailer for J. Edgar — YouTube Ryan Gosling Says "Hey, Girl" in Canadian — Jezebel Will Netflix Hand Over 6 Figures for @Qwikster Twitter Feed? — PC Mag Watch: Roseanne Barr Pops Up at Occupy Wall Street — Death and Taxes Starving Artists Can No Longer Afford Williamsburg — Gothamist Things You Learn After a Lot of Time Spent
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Movies + TV
Missing Links: Porsche Hookas, Known Unknowns, and Woodworking with Ron Swanson
We scour the web to find you the best intel you might have missed this week. Hayley Atwell Is About to Conquer Hollywood in Captain America: The First Avenger (BlackBook) Ai Weiwei "Art/Architecture" Exhibition at The Kunsthaus Bregenz (Slamxhype) Would You Vacation at a Nazi Beach Resort? (Gawker) Smoker's Delight: The Porsche Hookah (Core77) Jousting Reality Show Gallops Toward History Channel (Vulture) Why Is There a WWI Biplane On The Roof of This NYC Skyscraper? (Gizmodo) Video: Wearing Prince William's Wedding Suit on the Streets Amongst Plebeians (The Cut) Six Famous People Whose Identities We Still Don't Know (Neatorama) Learning
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Style News
Missing Links: Heavy Metal Quilting, Hotel Martin Margiela, and High on Fat
We scour the web to find you the best intel you might have missed this week.Heavy Metal Quilts by Ben Venom (Boingboing) Fatty Foods Get You High (Gawker) Watches Are Rediscovered by the Cellphone Generation (New York Times) The Pursuit Of Cool: Savoia the Tailor (Hypebeast) Maison Martin Margiela Opens the Latest Fashionable Hotel (StyleList) The Day I Discovered that I'm an OK Cupid Asshole (Gizmodo) The Kempt Guide to Extremely Hot Weather (Kempt)Also on Details.com: The 5 Influential Record Stores That Changed Music Forever Gilded Age's Escapist Fall/Winter 2011 Lookbook The Best Book Jacket for the iPad 2: The
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Design
Slideshow: The 10 Weirdest Hipster Habitats
Zooming by on a fixie bike with rolled-up jeans, a flannel shirt, and dead eyes, the wild hipster is easy to spot. But where —other than Brooklyn —does this most curious of urban species go to feast on PBR and rest its unwashed head on screen-printed pillows? Well, we turned to our own department of zoology to track down the 10 weirdest hipster habitats. Enter them at your own peril. 10. Trailer Parks: Hipster infestations are a serious threat to public health. For instance, the FDNY had to clear a Brooklyn trailer park completely overrun with the creatures this
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