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November 16, 2012
Republicans Tone Down Attacks On Susan Rice, Keep Focus On Benghazi
"Clearly the security measures were not adequate despite an overwhelming and growing amount of information showing the area of Benghazi was dangerous and particularly the date of September 11," says Sen. Marco Rubio.
41 Delicious Vegan Thanksgiving Recipes
Hey, so I'm pretty sure Thanksgiving is coming up pretty soon? If you or your guests are vegan or vegetarian, you'll need something delicious for said herbivores to eat. Here are some such things! Enjoy!
This Isn't Bacon
It's a scarf. Need uncannily accurate bacon neckwear? Natalie Luder has you covered.
This Is The Best Turducken On The Internet
Watch an award-winning turducken assembler do his thing. (Step-by-step instructions included.)
Silvio Lorusso, An Artist Of Delightful Internet Things
Italian digital artist Silvio Lorusso makes art out of the familiar bits of the Internet we act with every day — Facebook, our messy Chrome tabs, Kindles, and spinning loading icons.
Lytro's Amazing, Eerily Realistic 3-D Photos
No glasses required.
Not Your Average Family Portrait Tops The Morning Links
With a little Photoshop and creativity, Justin Van Leeuwen makes memorable "extreme" family photos.
People Will Retweet Anything
They don't even look at it first.
Mind-Blowing Bill O'Reilly Moment You Must See
I really don't have the words so please watch this most wonderful Bill O'Reilly clip and let an animated GIF do the talking for me.
6 Of The Worst Black Friday Shopping Stampedes
Some call post-Thanksgiving shopping "America’s Running of the Bull.” Here are 6 horrible Black Friday stampedes — all in the past 6 years.
Here's What's Actually Inside A 5-Hour Energy Drink
The FDA is reporting that more than 30 cases have been filed since 2009 involving serious injuries caused by the energy drink. So what's in this darn thing?
Behold! A Space Shuttle Wrapped In Shrink Wrap
Seems like a very elaborate prank. In reality, the protective covering it to keep the retired Atlantis free of dust until her museum home is ready in the spring.
17 Best Thanksgiving Moments From TV And Movies
Turkeys on heads, turkeys on floors, and so much more!
The Myth Of The Government-Tech Complex
Presidents, intelligence officials, and armies: They're just like us! At least when it comes to technology.
The "Dessert" Stomach And Other Links
The only reasonable explanation for how you can eat two slices of pie no matter how much turducken you had.
Why Marlins Fans Are Laughing Today
Because life is absurd, and hey, the franchise always somehow lands in a good place.
Surreal Instagrams From Israel Defense Forces Soldiers
As drama unfolds between Israel and Hamas — both in real life and over their Twitter accounts — young soldiers Instagram photos of themselves at ease.
Neil Gaiman Revealed Non-Spoilers About His New "Doctor Who" Episode
Excellent. Gaiman gives a good argument on why the Daleks are not the scariest enemy The Doctor faces.
Did Obama Borrow His Slogan From Winston Churchill?
"Forward" — one clean, action word — was superior to Romney's trite and stagnate "Believe in America." But did the president's team look backward to find it?
Israeli Prime Minster Deletes Tweet Thanking Obama
The campaign Twitter account for the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, tweeted, then quickly deleted a statement thanking President Obama for his support. "Wouldn't give it any significance," a spokesman responds.
11-Year-Old Sings Mournful Ode To Hostess Bankruptcy
RIP, Twinkies. Most definitely the best Bruno Mars parody about the death of snack food you'll hear today.
Snooki Learns How To Rap
Courtesy of Lil Bow Wow on Anderson Cooper Live.