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  1. In the process of building my dream home. This is the view from the kitchen today.

    136599 upvotes • 2997 comments • dec 12, 2018

  2. It may not be the newest but I was finally able to afford super smash bros and a gamecube for my son!

    111852 upvotes • 4650 comments • dec 12, 2018

  3. TIL: Laurence Tureaud named himself professionally as Mr. T because he hated how his father, uncle, and brother who returned from Vietnam, were disrespectfully called "boy" by whites. He wanted the first word from everybody's mouth to be "Mister" when speaking to him.

    110999 upvotes • 2470 comments • dec 12, 2018

  4. A quadriplegic student used a robotic exoskeleton to walk across stage and receive his diploma

    92610 upvotes • 1461 comments • dec 12, 2018

  5. I missed my graduation ceremony for my undergrad degree. Thanks for the photo op cool mail man

    90164 upvotes • 1018 comments • dec 12, 2018

  6. In Seattle, Washington, delaying the start time of two high schools by nearly an hour lengthened students' daily sleep by more than half an hour, and was associated with reduced sleepiness and increased academic performance.

    86736 upvotes • 2836 comments • dec 12, 2018

  7. Michael Cohen sentenced to 3 years in prison

    86443 upvotes • 6031 comments • dec 12, 2018

  8. for those who say cats aren’t “affectionate “

    83089 upvotes • 1807 comments • dec 12, 2018

  9. TIL that the philosopher William James experienced great depression due to the notion that free will is an illusion. He brought himself out of it by realizing, since nobody seemed able to prove whether it was real or not, that he could simply choose to believe it was.

    82118 upvotes • 4146 comments • dec 12, 2018

  10. My eggs look like they are frowning back at me

    71154 upvotes • 1046 comments • dec 12, 2018