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Wa-hoo! Super Mario goes luxury in new Moschino collaboration
Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Nintendo’s Super Mario with a sweatshirt emblazoned with the famed Italian plumber Italian luxury fashion brand Moschino has teamed up with Nintendo to bring Super Mario Bros. to the fashion world The collection is being … Continue reading
This dark German supermarket commercial will jerk around your emotions
An old man, sick of his extended family leaving him alone for the holidays, resorts to an extreme measure to gather his loved ones around the Christmas dinner table in a somewhat twisted new ad for German grocery chain EDEKA. … Continue reading
Neil deGrasse Tyson explains disagreements at U.N. Climate Summit with a single tweet
At the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris, the negotiating positions of various countries can be difficult to follow, particularly when it comes to the interests that lurk behind those positions. The talks are full of acronyms, and concepts like “loss … Continue reading
With a single tweet, Neil deGrasse Tyson exposes how inequality plays into the U.N. Climate Summit
At the U.N. Climate Summit in Paris, the negotiating positions of various countries can be difficult to follow, particularly when it comes to the interests that lurk behind those positions. The talks are full of acronyms, and concepts like “loss … Continue reading
Congressman eats burrito, crosses U.S.-Mexico border in Snapchat story
WASHINGTON — It’s not often that everyday citizens get to spend an entire day with a member of Congress, from the moment they wake up until the time they head home. See also: Snapchat positions itself as breaking news platform … Continue reading
Billy Corgan pens touching tribute to former rival Scott Weiland
Following the untimely passing of former Stone Temple Pilots frontman Scott Weiland, Billy Corgan has shared a tribute on the Smashing Pumpkins’ website. Corgan was one of Stone Temple Pilots’ many vocal critics when Weiland’s old band burst onto the … Continue reading
People are helpfully outlining Beijing landmarks obscured by smog
Residents in China’s capital city have been dealing its smog for years, but things got especially out of hand earlier in the week when air pollution levels shot to a 13-month high. In response, Beijingers have been posting photos of … Continue reading
Freakishly giant goanna lizard pays visit to Australian home
Australia has its fair share of giant animal visitors to their homes, but this one just might be the freakiest. Eric Holland from Thurgoona in New South Wales was relaxing in his shed earlier this week, when he came across … Continue reading
Looking hungover and bad teeth are some of the stranger beauty trends sweeping Asia
Two-toned lips. BB cushions. Sleep-in masks. We have Asia to thank for these amazing beauty trends and skin-loving goodness. But what about the ones that made us scratch our heads? Here are five of the oddest trends we’ve seen making … Continue reading
‘It’s a screwdriver, not a popsicle,’ says reporter at San Bernardino shooters’ house
A Sunday Times reporter stands accused of popsicle theft on Friday after he was seen standing outside the San Bernardino shooters’ residence carrying an object that looked like an orange-flavored frozen ice pop. Not so, he says The object in … Continue reading
