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Reddit (Aug 2019)
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OVERWATCH experience 2019:
50629 upvotes • comment • aug 19, 2019
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Elderly lady behind me on a flight. Even after asking nicely, she wouldn't move them and told me to try meditation to calm down...
50622 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2019
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TIFU By realizing that my ceiling fan has been making my bedroom a sauna for 11 years
50594 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Lego pop-up castle
50593 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Trump ruined a G7 summit dinner by insisting the group readmit Russia
50588 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2019
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I have just come across Penguins wearing backpacks and wanted to share this with everyone
50578 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Over the river and through the woods
50556 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2019
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People don’t exchange their human dignity for £46
50450 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Protestors in Hong Kong are destroying facial recognition towers
50423 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2019
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Is the terrorist threat level still orange?
50385 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2019
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[US] I have a large tumor inside my spinal cord. There is a surgery to treat it, but I just got turned away by the neurosurgeon because I don’t have insurance.
50361 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Men of reddit who don't comment on posts, why don't you?
50347 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2019
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Dickhead decides to pray infront of airplane toilets, freaks out when confronted.
50308 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2019
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Roza Shanina, the 19 year old Soviet sniper who killed 54 Nazis during World War II.
50263 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2019
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Determined Woman Prevents Her Car From Being Stolen In Broad Daylight
50235 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Communicate ✔️
50214 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Hong Kong protesters call for 'Mulan' boycott after star went public in support of police
50200 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2019
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LPT: for those of you going to college for the first time this month: GO TO CLASS! No matter how hungover, tired, or busy you may be, being present is the most important factor in succeeding in your first year as you adjust to living independently. Missing class is a slippery slope to failing out.
50199 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Parents of reddit: what are your kids currently attempting to hide from you?
50161 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Footage from camera outside Jeffrey Epstein's cell deemed unusable
50096 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2019
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I can’t believe there are still some parents that leave their children in the car. Look at that poor little sweaty dude.
50054 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2019
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king's speech.
50053 upvotes • comment • aug 20, 2019
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The lungs of your planet are burning. Get angry.
50007 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2019
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"He was only a cat"
49984 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2019
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Be cool
49962 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2019
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The first computer chip made with thousands of carbon nanotubes, not silicon, marks a computing milestone. Carbon nanotube chips may ultimately give rise to a new generation of faster, more energy-efficient electronics.
49947 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2019
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TIL of Christian Atheism, an ideology of people who follow the teachings of Christ of love and tolerance but reject the notion of a supernatural being like God existing
49944 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2019
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Jeremy Renner showing his support for Spider-Man on Instagram
49931 upvotes • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Watch out for rocks
49893 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Shotgunning in front of a cop
49853 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2019
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Trump officials voice anger at G7 focus on 'niche' issues such as climate change
49853 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2019
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That's a knockout punch
49821 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2019
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First time meeting a friendly giant
49800 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Role Reversal
49783 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Couples who have moved in together, what surprised you most about living with a male/female?
49757 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Bet she had a wonderful day!
49614 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Those are some cool moves you got there.
49548 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Trump says he's 'an environmentalist' after skipping G-7 climate meeting: "I think I know more about the environment than most people. I want clean air. I want clean water. I want a wealthy country...."
49543 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Drinking milk from a different species is completely acceptable but drink milk from our own species is considered disgusting
49535 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2019
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Haircuts now and then.
49522 upvotes • comment • aug 21, 2019
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Ex-lazy people of reddit, how did you overcome your laziness?
49471 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2019
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'Don't know why you're freaking out': Arkansas woman drowns on phone with 911
49446 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2019
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TIL in 2015 three inmates from a maximum security prison beat Harvard’s debate team in a competitive debate.
49390 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2019
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Trump ranted for 35 minutes in 89-degree heat, calling the prime minister of Denmark ‘nasty,’ repeating his claim that Jewish voters are ‘disloyal,’ and saying it ‘isn’t my trade war’
49388 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2019
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*checks notes*
49363 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2019
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That's definitely illegal, Chicken Shack
49361 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Bronze, Silver, and Gold
49350 upvotes • comment • aug 21, 2019
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What is your strongest held opinion?
49328 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2019
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cursed_fetish
49303 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2019
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Let us make this International Fixed Calendar work
49293 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2019
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This is something people need to understand
49274 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2019
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Me irl
49253 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2019
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Leo collects all the tennis balls he can find every day at the dog rescue center and waits for potential adopters to come and throw them for him.
49221 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Sitting by the dock of a lake
49163 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Cori Gauff, the 15yr old pro tennis player who defeated Venus Williams at Wimbledon, traded autographs today with her idol Michelle Obama.
49149 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Being a medic in games.
49142 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2019
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me😾irl
49119 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2019
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What was a sketchy cheap buy, that ended up being one of your best purchases?
49098 upvotes • comment • aug 19, 2019
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The Media is Public Enemy #2
49095 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2019
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In Saving private Ryan, when the medics are trying to save a downed soldier, he gets shot in the helmet and all the dirt gets removed due to the impact of the bullet.
49060 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2019
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TIL: after leaving for a trip and returning to find his pregnant wife had died and been burried, Samuel Morse spent the next 45 years of his life inventing the telegraph; trying to make sure no one felt the way he did that night.
49055 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2019
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Curse of Vanishing was applied
49054 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Just Born ❤️
49051 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Former CNN videographer dies from 9/11 linked cancer
49029 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2019
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Cowardice': In Kentucky, Sanders Calls Out McConnell for Ignoring Protesting Coal Miners and Blocking $15 Minimum Wage "I say to Senator McConnell: Stop worrying about your billionaire friends, they're doing just fine. Start worrying about the working families of your state and around this country."
49027 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Heres the color pass I did on Haunter. Mixing colors with markers is challenging but was a fun one to do.
48981 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2019
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NRA Says New Florida Law Would Take Away Rifles From '10-Year-Old Little Girls' on Their Birthdays
48975 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2019
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Andrew Yang wants to Create a Department of Technology, to help regulate and guide the use of Emerging Technologies like AI.
48947 upvotes • comment • aug 20, 2019
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This is my mom. She runs a nonprofit called Hope Pkgs out of Holland, MI where she makes first night bags for kids in foster care. Over the past 4 years she has been able to fully provide several counties with all the bags they need. So far she has made over 2,400 bags!
48940 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2019
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Keep that pinky up!
48937 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2019
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I'm going on an adventure
48929 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2019
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I’ll be missing you
48910 upvotes • comment • aug 19, 2019
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The Amazon Is on Fire and the Smoke Can Be Seen from Space
48890 upvotes • comment • aug 20, 2019
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'We're NOT for sale': Denmark shoots down Trump plan to buy Greenland
48834 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2019
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i see 69, i say nice
48834 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2019
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Mods are asleep, upvote this monstrosity.
48814 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2019
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8chan Is a Megaphone for Shooters. ‘Shut the Site Down,’ Says Its Creator.
48799 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2019
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Luxembourg to be first European country to legalise cannabis
48768 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2019
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🔥 Beluga Whale joined my morning fishtrip 🔥
48738 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2019
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Found this on Amazon under hourglass reviews
48734 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Dark souls meets adventure time
48608 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2019
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It really do be like dat
48594 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2019
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Melting dog
48570 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2019
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Just older brother things
48553 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2019
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LPT: "Who/whom" is the same as "he/him". If you use "who" in a sentence, mentally substitute "he". If you would say "him" instead, then "whom" is the correct pronoun in that case.
48536 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2019
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Transphonba
48528 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2019
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Who could that be?
48439 upvotes • comment • aug 19, 2019
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French waiter shot dead for being 'too slow with sandwich', say witnesses
48415 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2019
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Sony's $330 headphones doesn’t work with a PS4 (x-post r/mildlyinfuriating)
48369 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2019
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Montana man accused of assaulting child for not removing hat during national anthem
48359 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Restaurant owner in Albania goes crazy after Spanish tourists do not like his restaurant service!
48354 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2019
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Damn
48332 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2019
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Nintendo won't allow loot boxes on Nintendo Switch Games unless publishers disclose drop rates
48309 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2019
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Im a bartender and yesterday a random guest overheard me lamenting about missing my brothers wedding in Australia. Because I just can’t afford it. He butted in and asked how much a ticket to Australia was. This is the tip he left 🙏
48249 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2019
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2meirl4meirl
48234 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2019
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Society just went ahead and made chocolate and vanilla opposites
48197 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2019
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TIL Former US President Jimmy Carter lives in a $167,000 house and shops at the Dollar General
48188 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2019
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Seriously though
48185 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2019
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A 'Fox and Friends' host said it's 'a fact' that America is experiencing a Hispanic invasion, directly echoing the El Paso shooter's manifesto
48170 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2019
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El Paso man with no remaining family invites community to shooting victim wife's funeral
48158 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2019