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Reddit (Aug 2022)
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The lengths a parent has to go for their kids
65603 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Secret Service recovers $286M in stolen pandemic loans
65575 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Jon Stewart immediately after passage of the PACT act: “It feels good. Shouldn’t have been this hard.”
65551 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2022
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If all your friends jumped off a Cliff…
65532 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Saving a struggling person from being washed away by raging river
65480 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2022
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Helicopter ride to the hospital
65289 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2022
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How to save $90 at the airport
65143 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2022
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The Belgian start-up Turbulent Hydro has invented a turbine that generates electricity with rivers without carbon impact and without major work. It provides electricity 24 hours a day, does not endanger any marine animals and powers up to 500 homes!
65119 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Probably not the first day on the job.
64911 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2022
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High school students, 1989.
64834 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2022
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'Texting between iPhone and Android is broken:' Google puts Apple on blast for converting Android texts to green bubbles and 'blurry' compressed videos
64813 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2022
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A nationalist mole
64765 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2022
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Pregnant Texas woman who claimed her unborn baby counts as a passenger in HOV lane is ticketed again
64712 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2022
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I prototype absurd invention ideas and this is the Everything Apron.
64588 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Atlanta’s Music Midtown Festival Canceled After Court Ruling Made It Illegal to Keep Guns Out of Event
64438 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2022
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My fantastic journey from start (5/16) until (almost) finish (8/16)! Recluse spider bite
64415 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2022
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In 1988 the U.S. government wanted to see how strong reinforced concrete was, so they performed the "Rocket-sled test" launching an F4 Phantom aircraft at 500mph into a slab of it. The result? An atomized plane and a standing concrete slab
64346 upvotes • comment • aug 17, 2022
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Homophobic Alex Jones trying to explain why he had transgender porn on his phone
64342 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Vladimir Putin claims Russia's weapons are 'decades ahead' of Western counterparts
64017 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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I have a sick dog so I ordered £70 worth of groceries from Morrisons via Deliveroo. Morrisons accepted the order but cancelled almost every item. I paid £5 delivery and £5 tip. And I got an onion. Deliveroo refused to cancel. Behold, the world’s most expensive onion.
63996 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2022
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President of Poland: We can't go back to the line that was in place on 23 February. The entire territory of Ukraine must be liberated, including Crimea.
63970 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Off duty police officer pulls gun on gas station patron he suspects of shoplifting, turns out he was dead wrong.
63926 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2022
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That face in slow mo is gold
63745 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Jet Powered Blower. Every neighborhood needs a fella like him to keep things interesting.
63655 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Maybe just try being nice to other people?
63654 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Musk admitted Hyperloop was about getting legislators to cancel plans for high-speed rail in California. He had no plans to build it
63628 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Fuck work.
63586 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2022
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J.K. Rowling's new book, about a transphobe who faces wrath online, raises eyebrows
63583 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2022
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In 1984, Gary Plauche tracked down the kidnapper who sexually assaulted and molested his 11-year-old son and killed him on live television. Gary waited in disguise at the airport, and shot the kidnapper while cameras were rolling. He was given a 7-year suspended sentence and received no prison time.
63539 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Cost Plus Drugs: Mark Cuban's New Company Sells Ultra-Cheap Prescriptions
63415 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2022
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A nanobot helping a sperm with motility issues along towards an egg. These metal helixes are so small they can completely wrap around the tail of a single sperm and assist it along its journey
63373 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Kid cosplays as Kevin from The Office
63369 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2022
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Our school district says it would cost $1,500 to put in two dividers. Teachers and students use this restroom.
63169 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Steven Spielberg's private jet has burned $116,000 worth of jet fuel in two months spanning nearly 17,000 miles. Spielberg has previously stated that global warming “terrified” him.
63142 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Police: Man killed himself after ramming US Capitol barrier
63136 upvotes • comment • aug 14, 2022
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meirl
63107 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2022
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My sister in law lives with us and uses our things. This is how she leaves my peloton after use even after I’ve mentioned it a few times
63060 upvotes • comment • aug 05, 2022
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Amazon bought the company that makes the Roomba. Anti-trust researchers and data privacy experts say it's 'the most dangerous, threatening acquisition in the company's history'
62951 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Trump needs to go to prison for the rest of his pathetic life
62919 upvotes • comment • aug 27, 2022
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THIS. IS. ESPORTS. (EVO 2022)
62837 upvotes • comment • aug 07, 2022
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Tourists in Mexico have a tense encounter with a black bear
62717 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2022
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I found a pair of antipaparazzi pants at the thrift store
62707 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2022
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meirl
62702 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Kid playing with a loaded gun
62652 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Academy Apologizes to Sacheen Littlefeather for Her Mistreatment At the 1973 Oscars
62585 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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It may not seem like much, but after two years of struggling, my fridge is finally full tonight. [OC]
62559 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Indiana state representative proposed bill to outlaw erectile dysfunction drugs in light of abortion ban
62550 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2022
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Left behind
62473 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2022
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Upset over LGBTQ books, a Michigan town defunds its library in tax vote
62163 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2022
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I think I found this cannonball in my yard!! Is this a cannonball?!! It’s heavy.
62138 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Non-Newtonian fluid, the harder you press, the harder it gets
62112 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2022
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Soldiers saved by bacteria.
62012 upvotes • comment • aug 06, 2022
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FBI delivers subpoenas to several Pa. Republican lawmakers: sources say
61915 upvotes • comment • aug 10, 2022
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The King is back on his throne.
61802 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Japan needs YOU 🍺
61778 upvotes • comment • aug 20, 2022
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r/PremierLeague Predictions Tournament!
61777 upvotes • comment • aug 30, 2022
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Trump Had More Than 300 Classified Documents at Mar-a-Lago
61769 upvotes • comment • aug 23, 2022
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Claims of torture of China Uyghurs are credible - UN
61761 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2022
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A person in medieval armor just standing in the middle of Detroit
61633 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Uvalde school board fires police chief after mass shooting
61567 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Hold this, I'll bring him back
61459 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Mercer County man charged with threats to kill FBI agents after Mar-a-Lago search
61434 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Megathread: FBI Reportedly Discovers Classified Documents in Monday's Raid on Mar-a-Lago
61417 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Gordon Ramsay being the nicest guy
61380 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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In 1867, a group of hunters stumbled upon a 6-year old feral boy preferring to eat raw meat, had trouble standing on two feet, growled like a wolf, and gnawed on bones to sharpen his teeth. He never learned to speak, and became the inspiration for The Jungle Book's character of Mowgli.
61367 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Biden vows to crack down on colleges 'jacking up costs' and causing student debt to spiral after Trump 'looked the other way'
61347 upvotes • comment • aug 29, 2022
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So I bought a wheeled duffel bag for a sailing trip because it can be flattened when empty and can fit somewhere easily… this is how it was delivered
61346 upvotes • comment • aug 22, 2022
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Tesla demands removal of video of cars hitting child-size mannequins
61331 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2022
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this guy
61303 upvotes • comment • aug 02, 2022
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Tell me you know your ideology is a failure without saying your ideology is a failure
61287 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2022
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Beto really called someone out tonight in Mineral Wells, Texas. To think someone would laugh when Beto's talking about kids dying and describing the damage an AR-15 can do...
61189 upvotes • comment • aug 11, 2022
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Thank you!
61182 upvotes • comment • aug 31, 2022
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Karen goes to a plantation but doesn't want to learn about slavery.
61165 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2022
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this corn came with a baby corn attached
61124 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2022
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A teacher shows that a bull in a square full of people does not attack anyone if it is not threatened
60985 upvotes • comment • aug 19, 2022
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What's with the double standard?
60935 upvotes • comment • aug 16, 2022
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This guy catching a woman falling off her front stoop
60851 upvotes • comment • aug 18, 2022
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Last hug
60821 upvotes • comment • aug 28, 2022
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My Filipino coworker invited me over for Lechon, again
60810 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2022
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White guy harasses senior citizen by repeatedly calling him the N word. White guy tell senior citizen to fight him, white guy then loses and pisses himself.
60662 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Dunkin’ Donuts by me blatantly admitting that they use ice to give you less coffee in your drink
60642 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2022
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Types of Siblings
60562 upvotes • comment • aug 21, 2022
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Bringing kids from the projects to the waterpark
60562 upvotes • comment • aug 21, 2022
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TIL: In the 25 years since Ron Goldman’s family won a $33,500,000 civil judgement against OJ Simpson for wrongful death, he has only paid the family about $133,000.
60469 upvotes • comment • aug 04, 2022
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Trump asked Merrick Garland: ‘What can I do to reduce the heat?’ before FBI warrant was unsealed, report says
60382 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2022
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Player instantly recovers after Italy score
60365 upvotes • comment • aug 26, 2022
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Priceless reaction
60346 upvotes • comment • aug 08, 2022
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Key broke off inside the lock to a very important work door. Wonder how much trouble I am in
60327 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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I will be for real this time!
60293 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2022
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amazing
60229 upvotes • comment • aug 13, 2022
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(OC) My dad just watched Salman Rushdie get stabbed. Audience members had to subdue the attacker.
60168 upvotes • comment • aug 12, 2022
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Message I received when attempting to cancel my gym membership
60139 upvotes • comment • aug 24, 2022
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Get your shit together Delta
60131 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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Former slave owner interviewed in 1929
60041 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2022
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says student loan forgiveness is 'completely unfair' despite the fact her company had loans worth $183,504 forgiven
60035 upvotes • comment • aug 25, 2022
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Kansans vote to uphold abortion rights in their state
60018 upvotes • comment • aug 03, 2022
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Charging the mound
59943 upvotes • comment • aug 09, 2022
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my EMT instructor told us about the time he responded to an accident where they had to remove both of someone’s legs above the knee at the scene - and this is why
59935 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022
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A 21-year-old Canadian named Terry Fox started a cross-Canada marathon to raise money for cancer research after losing a leg to the disease. He ran a full marathon daily before his cancer worsened and forced him to stop, he completed 143 days and 5,373 kilometers (3338 miles).He passed away in 1981.
59916 upvotes • comment • aug 01, 2022
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A photo from the Bush to Obama transition, 2009
59840 upvotes • comment • aug 15, 2022