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Reddit (Aug 2018)
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TIL Korean college students once protested against the amount of air in potato chip packets by building a raft out of them and sailing across a river.
48314 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2018
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High speed laser engraving.
48282 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2018
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Advertising plus-size leggings with a small model in one leg instead of getting a plus-sized model.
48232 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2018
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This red light above my grandfather’s basement door to indicate that he’s down there
48206 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Pretty Much
48174 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2018
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Greetings inferior creature
48161 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2018
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Reddit solves a hit and run
48151 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2018
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What about the droid attack on Wakanda?
48115 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Those are the rules
48080 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Plot Hole in Reality
48014 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2018
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A boy with Autism who has a tough time in public places went to grocery store with his Dad and said he wanted to stock the shelves. The Store Clerk overheard and let the boy stock with him for over 30 minutes.
47954 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Instant friendship
47939 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Red Dead Redemption 2: Official Gameplay Video
47876 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Games be like
47812 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Former South African police officer found dead after revealing alleged details of a secret government paedophile ring.
47784 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2018
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Abby's boss has no chill
47734 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2018
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Beloved actor Stefán Karl Stefánsson, star of Lazy Town dies of cancer
47693 upvotes • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Here is a naturally growing Venus flytrap. They only occur naturally within a 60-75 mile radius of Wilmington, N.C.
47688 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2018
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The first day of each year of high school. Down 60lbs since January and I’m finally not super depressed.
47687 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Lake monster caught on video
47685 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2018
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LPT: Learn to do -- and enjoy -- things by yourself. You're going to miss out on a lot of fun if you keep waiting for someone else to accompany you.
47665 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2018
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I don't know this man, but I love his hat.
47605 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2018
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People of all faiths show up to support Indiana synagogue after it was vandalized with nazi symbols
47599 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2018
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The Joker’s introduction on the original TV series and Nolan’s Dark Knight
47593 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Trump said on Monday he was worried that any statements under oath he provides Mueller could be used to bring perjury charges against him as part of the probe into Russia’s electoral interference.
47588 upvotes • comment • aug 21, 2018
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Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein watching Nixon resign, 44 years ago today.
47577 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2018
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My dog likes to sit on the hill and watch the sunset.
47571 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2018
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TIL 7% of men suffer from paruresis, an anxiety disorder that means you can't pee if other people are in close proximity.
47505 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2018
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Rare pic of a Mercedes being born in the wild
47495 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Justice is served
47489 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2018
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Good boy gave it his all
47465 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2018
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People think a self driving car is unsafe but will tailgate a semi 10 feet away at 75 MPH thinking they can react in time.
47416 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Student protesters eyes were gouged out by thugs. Fellow students covered his eyes with the national flag of Bangladesh
47405 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2018
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The highest resolution picture in the world at 365 Gigapixels
47368 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2018
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At my local gym
47358 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Nodding in agreement and saying "yep" or "yeah" to everything when someone is talking to you is the real life equivalent of mashing A in video games to skip the dialogue
47334 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2018
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I'm in the SCA, and do medieval recreation. there's a guy who has a full set of steel black panther armor and it's 100% fighting legal
47305 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Everything about this. No right click, A scroll wheel that is impossible to use, and terrible ergonomic design just to match their computers
47298 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Look who I found on Tinder
47237 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2018
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One tennis tournament is using shelter dogs as ballboys.
47135 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2018
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Man sends unsolicited dick pic, gets accused of sending child porn.
47091 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2018
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Gorgeous prosthetic.
47056 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Satanic Temple statue unveiled at the Arkansas State Capitol
47031 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2018
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An Idea to make Korea free from Kim Jong-un's Propaganda machine
46990 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2018
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19-year-old film student in Russia facing 5 years in prison for memes mocking religion
46974 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2018
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Dairy Queen
46962 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2018
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Using visual aid to train dogs
46962 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2018
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PsBattle: This tree that was struck by lightning
46943 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2018
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They boomed us. That fucking Netflix boomed us.
46939 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2018
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14 years ago I got to meet this guy...
46880 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2018
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You can connect two ziplock bags by flipping one inside out to make a larger one
46874 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2018
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Jimmy Carter everyone.
46836 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2018
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Everything is fair in love, war and MS Word
46788 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Your phone is now hacked
46769 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2018
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He has cerebral palsy but it doesn't have him
46699 upvotes • comment • aug 20, 2018
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A cat in my neighborhood has a sign
46667 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2018
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Actually a good point
46644 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Prominent Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist abducted hours after giving interview on Al Jazeera about 2018 Bangladesh Student Protest.
46629 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2018
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National Treasure > Sex
46619 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2018
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This welding job
46616 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2018
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Inspired by others I saw so I though I'd share my early 90's family photo
46574 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2018
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Super intense tic-tac-toe game at the schoolyard
46546 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2018
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TIL that all ships visiting the ancient city of Alexandria were obliged to surrender their books for immediate copying. The owners received a copy and the originals were placed in the Library of Alexandria
46526 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2018
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Other than doing the homework while the teacher is collecting it, what’s an “extreme sport”?
46512 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Discreet packaging my ass.
46474 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2018
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Saw these stacked stone arches at the beach this morning
46462 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Missouri Republican Who Said ‘Hitler Was Right’ Wins State House Primary
46457 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Cloudy day on the backseat
46413 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Speed difference between GT and F1 cars.
46392 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2018
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Those two idiots seen dumping trash in wildlife preserve
46385 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2018
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Like a glove!!
46383 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2018
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This is Daisy and Luna. Daisy doesn’t like car rides, so Luna comforts her until they both fall asleep.
46353 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2018
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No more Mondays: Colorado school district moves to 4 day weeks
46333 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2018
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TIL of William Kamkwamba, who taught himself to build windmills from library books. He built his first windmill, at age 15, out of junk from the scrap yard and brought power to his Malawian village. Later on he built another windmill to power water pumps to irrigate fields.
46328 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2018
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Drawing circuits with conductive ink
46314 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2018
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I said I'd be back with an update so here it is, my finished prosthetic eye.
46310 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2018
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First Image of Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly in Comedy-Mystery 'Holmes & Watson' - Also Starring Ralph Fiennes, Rebecca Hall, Noah Jupe, and Kelly Macdonald
46200 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2018
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These kids from daycare saying their last goodbyes before going to separate elementary schools.
46181 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2018
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TIFU by posting a pic to reddit and destroying my career
46157 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2018
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Erwin V Dayrit Uses only ballpoint pens for his drawings.
46064 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Slightly excited...
46055 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2018
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The Equal Space Divider
46026 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2018
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Chefs Guy Fieri and José Andrés join forces to feed thousands affected by California fires
46000 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2018
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My great grandpa wearing his grandfather's armor circa 1920
45978 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2018
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TIL that Kevin Smith actually worked at the convenience store in Clerks. He worked all day, and they filmed all night (thus the closed shutters) for 21 straight days. He slept one hour a day during filming. The whole production cost $27k, funded by maxing out credit cards and selling his comic books
45973 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2018
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My puppy’s late night zoomies always go from 100 to 0 real quick
45917 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2018
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My husband is working on a large scale hidden object canvas with a tortoise carrying a whole world
45901 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2018
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Green sea turtle snuggles into a sea sponge and lets out a big yawn before a nap.
45856 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2018
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Before deployment...after deployment.
45851 upvotes • comment • aug 20, 2018
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In 1961, her calculations put the first American in space. Today, Katherine Johnson is celebrating her 100th birthday
45834 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2018
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Shirts before and after losing 400 lbs.
45801 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2018
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Someone watches Bob Ross.
45794 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2018
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First dive ever
45742 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2018
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TIL that in 2003, after Kenneth Maxwell called 911 to report a fire he saw while driving home, his voice cut off, and when emergency personnel arrived on the scene he was found shot to death in his car. The fire was set to disguise a double homicide, and the killer saw Kenneth make the call.
45742 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2018
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🤔
45675 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2018
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Air pollution causes a “huge” reduction in intelligence, according to new research, indicating that the damage to society of toxic air is far deeper than the well-known impacts on physical health. It found that high pollution levels led to significant drops in test scores in language and arithmetic
45658 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2018
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The actual game we need remastered
45652 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2018
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My friends cow looks like outer space.
45579 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2018
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violent gas and oil gauge
45545 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2018
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If reincarnation is real, then maybe flies and other bugs are purposely annoying because they want to get killed and get reincarnated as something better
45452 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2018