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Gizmodo

'Angel's Egg' Still Embodies Anime's Wonderous Ability to Move Without Words

Mamoru Oshii’s cult classic original video anime, a haunting, wordless vision, returns to theaters in 4K for its 40th anniversary.

5 hours ago

Gizmodo

'Angel's Egg' Still Embodies Anime's Wonderous Ability to Move Without Words

Gizmodo

10 Things We Liked About 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Vol. 1, and 4 Things We Didn't

The beginning of the end for the Duffer Brothers' phenomenon is now streaming on Netflix.

7 hours ago

Gizmodo

10 Things We Liked About 'Stranger Things' Season 5 Vol. 1, and 4 Things We Didn't

Gizmodo

Lego's First 'Star Trek' Set Should Be a Sign of Great Things to Come

Lego's 'Enterprise'-D set is great for 'Trek' fans—but it'd be even better if it heralded a whole line of 'Star Trek' models.

9 hours ago

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Lego's First 'Star Trek' Set Should Be a Sign of Great Things to Come

Gizmodo

Get Ready for a Puke-Filled Winter: Norovirus Is Back With a Vengeance

CDC data indicates that norovirus is back on the warpath and getting plenty of Americans sick.

10 hours ago

Gizmodo

Get Ready for a Puke-Filled Winter: Norovirus Is Back With a Vengeance

Gizmodo

The Score for 'Bugonia' Happened in a Truly Unbelievable Way (Exclusive)

Emma Stone and Jesse Plemons star in the incredible sci-fi mystery, now available at home.

11 hours ago

Gizmodo

The Score for 'Bugonia' Happened in a Truly Unbelievable Way (Exclusive)

Gizmodo

Oura Ring 4 Ceramic Review: Can the Latest Smart Ring Really Track It All?

Maybe you don't need a smartwatch for your health and fitness-tracking needs, after all.

12 hours ago

Gizmodo

Oura Ring 4 Ceramic Review: Can the Latest Smart Ring Really Track It All?

Mashable

Get the movie buff in your life a year of Mubi streaming for just $75

As of Nov. 28, get a year of Mubi streaming service for just $75.

5 hours ago

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Get the movie buff in your life a year of Mubi streaming for just $75

Mashable

Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on November 28

See the moon phase expected for November 28, 2025 as well as when the next full moon is expected.

8 hours ago

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Moon phase today: What the moon will look like on November 28

Mashable

High-risk, manipulated content can remain on Facebook, Meta Oversight Board rules

Meta has trimmed down its fact-checking efforts and leaned into AI,

8 hours ago

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High-risk, manipulated content can remain on Facebook, Meta Oversight Board rules

Mashable

Google cuts free Nano Banana usage to twice per day amid heavy demand

Google quietly updated its free user access limits to its next gen image generator to cut down traffic.

12 hours ago

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Google cuts free Nano Banana usage to twice per day amid heavy demand

Mashable

NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for November 28, 2025

Connections is a New York Times word game that's all about finding the "common threads between words." How to solve the puzzle.

16 hours ago

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NYT Connections hints today: Clues, answers for November 28, 2025

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NYT Strands hints, answers for November 28, 2025

The NYT Strands hints and answers you need to make the most of your puzzling experience.

16 hours ago

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NYT Strands hints, answers for November 28, 2025

Buzzfeed

45 Gifts For Almost Everyone — And I Mean Almost Everyone — On Your List

Mom, dad, sister, brother, your kid's teachers, your boss, and people you'll need to get gifts for that you weren't even expecting to shop for. View Entire Post ›

1 day ago

Buzzfeed

45 Gifts For Almost Everyone — And I Mean Almost Everyone — On Your List

Buzzfeed

45 White Elephant Gift Ideas Under $25 To Win The Gift Exchange

"I give [these] as gifts and everyone always loves them." —A satisfied reviewer. Could also be you... View Entire Post ›

12 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

45 White Elephant Gift Ideas Under $25 To Win The Gift Exchange

Buzzfeed

My Dad Had Some Unusual Requests For His Funeral. 3 Years Later, People Are Still Talking About It.

“That was the best funeral I’ve ever been to,” a friend of mine told me recently. View Entire Post ›

13 minutes ago

Buzzfeed

My Dad Had Some Unusual Requests For His Funeral. 3 Years Later, People Are Still Talking About It.

Buzzfeed

I'm Getting Secondhand Rage Just From Looking At These 37 Infuriating Photos

My blood is boiling just looking at these. View Entire Post ›

27 minutes ago

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I'm Getting Secondhand Rage Just From Looking At These 37 Infuriating Photos

Buzzfeed

29 Things For Your Home That Don’t Look Functional But Really Are

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27 minutes ago

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29 Things For Your Home That Don’t Look Functional But Really Are

Bored Panda

Coma Survivors Share What It’s Actually Like, Here Are The 79 Most Interesting Answers

Comas might sound like something out of dramatic TV, but the real experiences are far stranger, and far less understood. When someone asked former coma patients what it actually felt like, the answers ranged from eerie to eye-opening. Settle in as survivors share what it’s really like when your mind ...

4 hours ago

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Coma Survivors Share What It’s Actually Like, Here Are The 79 Most Interesting Answers

Bored Panda

71 Hilarious Animal Memes You Didn't Know You Needed (New Pics)

A bank, a casino, a movie theater… the internet is many things. But above all, it’s a meme factory. Take the social media page 'Openly Gay Animals', for example. Catchy name, I know. But the content isn't about what it might suggest. Instead, this fun little online project uses animal photos to reflect ...

4 hours ago

Bored Panda

71 Hilarious Animal Memes You Didn't Know You Needed (New Pics)

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80 Times T-Shirt Designs Had Such Hilarious English Phrases, The Designer Definitely Got “Lost In Translation" (New Pics)

Sure, English can be a tough language to learn, and everyone makes dumb mistakes from time to time. That being said, some errors are so hilariously bad that they deserve some time in the spotlight. And if you’re a counterfeit goods seller, you might get roasted a bit. The ‘Poorly Translated Shirts’ ...

4 hours ago

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80 Times T-Shirt Designs Had Such Hilarious English Phrases, The Designer Definitely Got “Lost In Translation" (New Pics)

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"Calling Me Selfish And Ungrateful": Woman Uncovers Mom’s Inheritance Lies, She Tries To Guilt-Trip Her

Sometimes our family can be our closest friends. Other times, they can feel like our worst enemies. Sadly, this woman experienced the latter at the hands of her own mother. After her grandmother passed away, her mom repeatedly made her feel guilty for “not visiting enough,” despite her efforts. Along ...

4 hours ago

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"Calling Me Selfish And Ungrateful": Woman Uncovers Mom’s Inheritance Lies, She Tries To Guilt-Trip Her

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80 Funny Gamer Dad Memes That Prove Fatherhood Comes With Side Quests

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4 hours ago

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80 Funny Gamer Dad Memes That Prove Fatherhood Comes With Side Quests

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"Mining" The 'Depths Of Wikipedia,' One Hilarious Screenshot At A Time (56 New Pics)

According to Wikipedia, 'Depths of Wikipedia' is a social media project dedicated to highlighting the unusual and entertaining facts from the platform. Annie Rauwerda started it in 2020 and has even performed live comedy shows based on the things she found. Considering there are over seven million articles ...

4 hours ago

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"Mining" The 'Depths Of Wikipedia,' One Hilarious Screenshot At A Time (56 New Pics)

Distractify

How Baden Bower's Money Back Guarantee Is Changing the PR Industry Forever

We're proving that professional services can operate with complete transparency and guaranteed results. Other industries are watching closely."

3 hours ago

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How Baden Bower's Money Back Guarantee Is Changing the PR Industry Forever

Distractify

Ariana Nicole Builds Content Empire After Agencies Labeled Her ‘Too Big to Model’

The agencies that deemed Ariana Nicole "too big" now watch from the sidelines as she monetizes what they called unmarketable.

3 hours ago

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Ariana Nicole Builds Content Empire After Agencies Labeled Her ‘Too Big to Model’

Distractify

Model Silvia Saige’s Random, Unpaid Interview for Hulu Doc Led to Unexpected Wealth

Millions of newly homebound viewers were clicking through Hulu's catalog. They found the documentary. They found Saige. And then they went looking.

6 hours ago

Distractify

Model Silvia Saige’s Random, Unpaid Interview for Hulu Doc Led to Unexpected Wealth

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Model Lola Hale Banks $120K Per Month After Trading Lingerie for Hiking Boots & Creating Content

Within seven days of rebranding to outdoor adventure content, one of Lola Hale's hiking reels hit 1.3 million views on a brand-new Instagram account.

6 hours ago

Distractify

Model Lola Hale Banks $120K Per Month After Trading Lingerie for Hiking Boots & Creating Content

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Melody Khamp: Finding Her Voice in a Silent Role

“Acting isn’t just a profession; it’s a curiosity about life."

9 hours ago

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Melody Khamp: Finding Her Voice in a Silent Role

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Lady Gaga's Little Sister Natali Just Made Her Major Fashion Debut

We all know who Lady Gaga is, but did you know that she has a sister who has made headlines too?

10 hours ago

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Lady Gaga's Little Sister Natali Just Made Her Major Fashion Debut

The Poke

This hilarious masterclass in how to handle a scammer is absolutely epic and will surely never be bettered

Over on a subreddit called r/ScamBait, a Redditor named u/heythereitsbeth posted her scam experience with this title. 'Just came across this sub and thought I’d share mine from the start of the year.' And while we've featured lots of posts about scammers on these pages over the years, this particular ...

15 hours ago

The Poke

This hilarious masterclass in how to handle a scammer is absolutely epic and will surely never be bettered

The Poke

Andrew Tate said only losers like food and was owned all the way to the pit of his pitiful stomach

We've featured no end of posts about Andrew Tate on these pages. Not to big up what he's got to say, obviously, but to mock him to the degree that only the clown prince of the toxic manosphere deserves. Which is to say, a lot. And of all the nonsense Tate spews out on Twitter, [...] The post Andrew ...

16 hours ago

The Poke

Andrew Tate said only losers like food and was owned all the way to the pit of his pitiful stomach

The Poke

Our 25 Favourite Funny Tweets of the Week

Welcome to our Friday round-up of funny tweets, or 'X posts' to people who use AI to tell jokes at parties. As ever, we've scoured Twitter to find comedy gold, and we hope you enjoy what we picked. 1. To the person who's Van is blocking my driveway can you please remove it ASAP. pic.twitter.com/QDqTfdOZ2C ...

17 hours ago

The Poke

Our 25 Favourite Funny Tweets of the Week

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Victoria Derbyshire threw a truth bomb back at Tory criticism of Rachel Reeves' tax rises and more of this sort of thing ...

No-one expected the vast majority of the media to do anything but savage Rachel Reeves' budget and so it proved. The £26bn tax raiser didn't so much rinse the rich as dip their little toe in the water, but it's a start we suppose. The Conservatives weren't happy, obviously, which we mention only because ...

17 hours ago

The Poke

Victoria Derbyshire threw a truth bomb back at Tory criticism of Rachel Reeves' tax rises and more of this sort of thing ...

The Poke

30 superbly satisfying times people incorrectly corrected someone else only to land flat on their pompous little face

It's always good seeing a particularly irksome know-it-all being taken down a peg or two. Pomposity pricked, if you will. And it's rarely more satisfying than these examples of people taking the time to correct someone online, only to be entirely, 100% wrong themselves. They are all from the corner ...

17 hours ago

The Poke

30 superbly satisfying times people incorrectly corrected someone else only to land flat on their pompous little face

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People shared the peculiarly British slang and phrases that really get their goat and these 19 are all top tier irritants. ...

We're grateful to u/Markleshark1 for the question they posted on r/AskABrit. What British slang/phrase really gets to you? They added – "Saw this on AskReddit and I replied with my answer but thought it might be a touch too British for the rest of the world. Platty Joobs. Urgh." The answers contain ...

18 hours ago

The Poke

People shared the peculiarly British slang and phrases that really get their goat and these 19 are all top tier irritants. ...