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Marjorie Taylor Greene helps Democrats with new MAGA attack: voters are "done with the Republican party" (video)

22. Duben 2024 v 19:30

Marjorie Taylor Greene continues her fierce diatribe against Speaker Mike Johnson and hence her own party, telling Steve Bannon on his War Room podcast that Republican voters are "absolutely done" with the GOP.

"They're done with the Republican party. They're absolutely done with Republican leadership like Mike Johnson, who totally sold us out to the Democrats!" — Read the rest

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  • Deadpool & Wolverine red band trailer has arrived – let's f*cking go!Gail Sherman
    I have been waiting for so many things in this movie, like the OG Wolverine costume and hair. And Madonna's Like a Prayer, for some reason. But no cocaine because that's the one thing [Kevin] Feige said they can't do. The R rating lets Wolverine really be Wolverine. — Read the rest The post Deadpool & Wolverine red band trailer has arrived – let's f*cking go! appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Deadpool & Wolverine red band trailer has arrived – let's f*cking go!

22. Duben 2024 v 18:46

I have been waiting for so many things in this movie, like the OG Wolverine costume and hair. And Madonna's Like a Prayer, for some reason. But no cocaine because that's the one thing [Kevin] Feige said they can't do. The R rating lets Wolverine really be Wolverine. — Read the rest

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  • Kremlin crony drools over Marjorie Taylor Greene's fashion sense and heterosexualityMark Frauenfelder
    Russia's state TV rushed to praise Comrade Marjorie for doing Putin's dirty work on the home front, following her latest threat to block Ukraine aid. One host gushed that the QAnon Queen "is one of a few members of Congress who is trying to look like a person in an old-fashioned sense of the word. — Read the rest The post Kremlin crony drools over Marjorie Taylor Greene's fashion sense and heterosexuality appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Kremlin crony drools over Marjorie Taylor Greene's fashion sense and heterosexuality

22. Duben 2024 v 18:44
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Russia's state TV rushed to praise Comrade Marjorie for doing Putin's dirty work on the home front, following her latest threat to block Ukraine aid.

One host gushed that the QAnon Queen "is one of a few members of Congress who is trying to look like a person in an old-fashioned sense of the word. — Read the rest

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  • Trump's civil fraud bond standsJason Weisberger
    Judge Engoron closed the loopholes and removed opportunities that Donald Trump's folks built to disappear the collateral and approved the $175 million bond. The $175 million bond that Trump and his friend, Don Hankey, posted to stave off collections in his civil fraud judgment is good enough for Judge Engoron. — Read the rest The post Trump's civil fraud bond stands appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Trump's civil fraud bond stands

22. Duben 2024 v 18:26
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Judge Engoron closed the loopholes and removed opportunities that Donald Trump's folks built to disappear the collateral and approved the $175 million bond.

The $175 million bond that Trump and his friend, Don Hankey, posted to stave off collections in his civil fraud judgment is good enough for Judge Engoron. — Read the rest

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  • "Make Polio Great Again?" NH Republicans push anti-vax billJason Weisberger
    Anti-vax legislation by New Hampshire Republicans has cleared one house and appears headed for the governor's desk. Republican-controlled New Hampshire appears poised to become the first in the nation to remove restrictions requiring children to receive a base level of vaccination against things like measles, polio, and the mumps to gain admittance to public school. — Read the rest The post "Make Polio Great Again?" NH Republicans push anti-vax bill appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

"Make Polio Great Again?" NH Republicans push anti-vax bill

22. Duben 2024 v 18:11
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Anti-vax legislation by New Hampshire Republicans has cleared one house and appears headed for the governor's desk.

Republican-controlled New Hampshire appears poised to become the first in the nation to remove restrictions requiring children to receive a base level of vaccination against things like measles, polio, and the mumps to gain admittance to public school. — Read the rest

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  • Tucker Carlson humiliates himself by denying evolution on Joe Rogan podcastMark Frauenfelder
    Aggressively incurious charlatan Tucker Carlson recently went on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast to hold forth on the topic of evolution. "I think we've kind of given up on the idea of evolution," he told Rogan. That's correct, if you define "we" to be the QAnoners and moms-basement incels who make up Carlson's audience. — Read the rest The post Tucker Carlson humiliates himself by denying evolution on Joe Rogan podcast appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Tucker Carlson humiliates himself by denying evolution on Joe Rogan podcast

22. Duben 2024 v 18:02
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Aggressively incurious charlatan Tucker Carlson recently went on the Joe Rogan Experience podcast to hold forth on the topic of evolution.

"I think we've kind of given up on the idea of evolution," he told Rogan. That's correct, if you define "we" to be the QAnoners and moms-basement incels who make up Carlson's audience. — Read the rest

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  • Discover the Magic: Walt Disney's signature in Eugene Bookstore findJason Weisberger
    Eighty-two years ago, Jane Moursund was given a signed Walt Disney copy of Snow White. Today, the book is estimated to be worth ten thousand dollars. Moursund noted that she was more interested in the images and story as a child than Walt Disney's autograph, but now she is glad she held on to the gift all these years. — Read the rest The post Discover the Magic: Walt Disney's signature in Eugene Bookstore find appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Discover the Magic: Walt Disney's signature in Eugene Bookstore find

22. Duben 2024 v 17:47
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Eighty-two years ago, Jane Moursund was given a signed Walt Disney copy of Snow White. Today, the book is estimated to be worth ten thousand dollars.

Moursund noted that she was more interested in the images and story as a child than Walt Disney's autograph, but now she is glad she held on to the gift all these years. — Read the rest

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Tired Donald Trump posts instead of sleeps, then rages right before trial — about a different trial (video)

22. Duben 2024 v 17:45
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Donald Trump had a rough night, pity-posting about how life hasn't been fair for the corrupt billionaire.

"Four years ago I was a very successful and popular President of the United States," cried the one-term, four-times indicted former president, whose presidency saw 400,000 Americans die from Covid and who lost both the electoral and popular vote to President Joe Biden. — Read the rest

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  • These open-ear Bluetooth headphones blend premium comfort and sound for only $40!Boing Boing's Shop
    TL;DR: Don't miss a beat! The Mercato headphones have an open-ear design and blend comfort and sound for only $39.95 (reg. $69.95) with code GET10! Whether you're an avid outdoor runner who wants to jam but stay aware of cars or a corporate girl who needs to crack through the numbers but wants to catch the office gossip, a pair of open-ear headphones are a great accessory.  — Read the rest The post These open-ear Bluetooth headphones blend premium comfort and sound for only $40! appeared first
     

These open-ear Bluetooth headphones blend premium comfort and sound for only $40!

22. Duben 2024 v 17:00
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TL;DR: Don't miss a beat! The Mercato headphones have an open-ear design and blend comfort and sound for only $39.95 (reg. $69.95) with code GET10!

Whether you're an avid outdoor runner who wants to jam but stay aware of cars or a corporate girl who needs to crack through the numbers but wants to catch the office gossip, a pair of open-ear headphones are a great accessory.  — Read the rest

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  • Grindr sued over claims it revealed users' HIV status to advertisersRob Beschizza
    Hookup app Grindr is accused of revealing users' HIV status in a lawsuit filed in London's High Court. The lawsuit claims that user data was shared with Grindr's advertisers via "covert tracking technology," identifies more than 650 claimants, and claims thousands of users were affected. — Read the rest The post Grindr sued over claims it revealed users' HIV status to advertisers appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Grindr sued over claims it revealed users' HIV status to advertisers

22. Duben 2024 v 16:35

Hookup app Grindr is accused of revealing users' HIV status in a lawsuit filed in London's High Court. The lawsuit claims that user data was shared with Grindr's advertisers via "covert tracking technology," identifies more than 650 claimants, and claims thousands of users were affected. — Read the rest

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  • Equinox: help an AI activate a damaged ship in this free web gameRob Beschizza
    Equinox is a perfectly-made free web game—a very short one, to show off Little Workshop's skills—made with three.js and a custom game engine. Making use of visual & sound effects, voiceovers, along with an evolving soundtrack, we aimed to bring a cinematic quality to the experience. — Read the rest The post Equinox: help an AI activate a damaged ship in this free web game appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Equinox: help an AI activate a damaged ship in this free web game

22. Duben 2024 v 16:18

Equinox is a perfectly-made free web game—a very short one, to show off Little Workshop's skills—made with three.js and a custom game engine.

Making use of visual & sound effects, voiceovers, along with an evolving soundtrack, we aimed to bring a cinematic quality to the experience.

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  • No prison time for developer who bribed city officials for 18 yearsRob Beschizza
    Despite bribing San Francisco city officials for 18 years and being convicted of corruption, developer Sia Tahbazof, 73, was given only probation by U.S. District Court Judge Susan Illston. He was "fined" $75,000, though, a good example of the old adage that to the rich, the fine is a price. — Read the rest The post No prison time for developer who bribed city officials for 18 years appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

No prison time for developer who bribed city officials for 18 years

22. Duben 2024 v 14:09

Despite bribing San Francisco city officials for 18 years and being convicted of corruption, developer Sia Tahbazof, 73, was given only probation by U.S. District Court Judge Susan Illston. He was "fined" $75,000, though, a good example of the old adage that to the rich, the fine is a price.Read the rest

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The original model for Star Trek's U.S.S. Enterprise emerges after being lost for over 40 years

22. Duben 2024 v 13:44

The first model for the original Star Trek (1966-1969) spaceship, the Enterprise, had been missing since 1979, but recently appeared on an eBay listing. Fans and experts immediately noticed, and once it was authenticated as genuine, was returned to the son of the Gene Roddenberry, the show's creator. — Read the rest

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  • Zilog to stop making classic Z80 8-bit CPU after 50 yearsRob Beschizza
    Zilog's Z80 was a lynchpin of the home computer revolution. The first two 8-bit machines I owned, the ZX Spectrum and the Amstrad CPC, both had one. The versatile chip was a regular co-processor in the 16-bit era, and enjoyed a long golden afternoon as a low-power CPU with an instruction set everyone and their gran knows by heart. — Read the rest The post Zilog to stop making classic Z80 8-bit CPU after 50 years appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Zilog to stop making classic Z80 8-bit CPU after 50 years

22. Duben 2024 v 13:38

Zilog's Z80 was a lynchpin of the home computer revolution. The first two 8-bit machines I owned, the ZX Spectrum and the Amstrad CPC, both had one. The versatile chip was a regular co-processor in the 16-bit era, and enjoyed a long golden afternoon as a low-power CPU with an instruction set everyone and their gran knows by heart. — Read the rest

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  • This is the greatest cosplay I have ever seenGail Sherman
    This father and son recreate Indiana Jones' iconic boulder chase scene from Raiders of the Lost Ark. @sumisu_cosplay #indianajones #familycosplay #indianajonesandtheboulder #indianajonescosplay #bouldercosplay #thatsaniceboulder #raidersofthelostark #lucasfilm #indy #harrisonford #boulder #fatherandson #cosplay #cosplayer #cosplayers #cosplayfamily #comiccon #mcm #costume #foryou #fyp ♬ Raiders March (From "Raiders of the Lost Ark") – John Williams It turns out they are a whole fami
     
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  • Watch how kimbap is madeJennifer Sandlin
    I finally got my hands on the elusive Trader Joe's frozen kimbap that exploded in popularity last fall after folks couldn't stop praising it on social media. Apparently, the hype was so extreme that folks were stocking up and even causing a ruckus at some stores. — Read the rest The post Watch how kimbap is made appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Watch how kimbap is made

22. Duben 2024 v 13:11

I finally got my hands on the elusive Trader Joe's frozen kimbap that exploded in popularity last fall after folks couldn't stop praising it on social media. Apparently, the hype was so extreme that folks were stocking up and even causing a ruckus at some stores. — Read the rest

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  • Bell-ringing "Salamancas' dog" demands to be let outsideJennifer Sandlin
    Say happy birthday to four-year-old miniature dachshund Willow! I've been watching the videos of Willow that her human, Tray, has been posting on social media, and I can't stop laughing.  When she was younger, to help with her house training, Willow learned to ring a bell to alert Tray that she had to go outside. — Read the rest The post Bell-ringing "Salamancas' dog" demands to be let outside appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Bell-ringing "Salamancas' dog" demands to be let outside

22. Duben 2024 v 12:51
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Say happy birthday to four-year-old miniature dachshund Willow! I've been watching the videos of Willow that her human, Tray, has been posting on social media, and I can't stop laughing. 

When she was younger, to help with her house training, Willow learned to ring a bell to alert Tray that she had to go outside. — Read the rest

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  • Clever bird vigorously "stirs" customers coffee with spoonPopkin
    This clever bird doesn't play around when it comes to stirring coffee—or at least try to. Watch him grab a metal spoon in his beak and mix it up with great passion.  I'm glad this bird knows what a serious matter it is to make sure that cream and sugar is properly mixed into one's coffee. — Read the rest The post Clever bird vigorously "stirs" customers coffee with spoon appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Clever bird vigorously "stirs" customers coffee with spoon

Od: Popkin
22. Duben 2024 v 12:21

This clever bird doesn't play around when it comes to stirring coffee—or at least try to. Watch him grab a metal spoon in his beak and mix it up with great passion. 

I'm glad this bird knows what a serious matter it is to make sure that cream and sugar is properly mixed into one's coffee. — Read the rest

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  • The wonderful watercolors and ink drawings of John J MuthNatalie Dressed
    It takes years and years of practice and refinement to really nail a simple brush drawing. The trick is in minimal, controlled marks and it's waaaay harder than it looks. Watercolor and ink paintings alike are dependent on confidence and fine motor control. — Read the rest The post The wonderful watercolors and ink drawings of John J Muth appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

The wonderful watercolors and ink drawings of John J Muth

22. Duben 2024 v 05:07

It takes years and years of practice and refinement to really nail a simple brush drawing. The trick is in minimal, controlled marks and it's waaaay harder than it looks. Watercolor and ink paintings alike are dependent on confidence and fine motor control. — Read the rest

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Become a project management wizard with Microsoft Project Professional 2021, now less than $20

21. Duben 2024 v 23:00
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TL;DR: Manage projects like a boss with Microsoft's top-rated project management software, Microsoft Project Professional 2021 for Windows, now on sale for less than $20 through April 22!

All great project managers know that efficiency is everything, and to maximize yours, you need the right tools. — Read the rest

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  • I challenge you to find a person stupider than TrumpYoy Luadha
    Even if somehow, someway you thought Donald Trump had "good policies," I don't see how you deny that he's a moron. Not just the stupidest President ever — that's kind of a given — but one of the stupidest adults you'd ever actually meet. — Read the rest The post I challenge you to find a person stupider than Trump appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

I challenge you to find a person stupider than Trump

21. Duben 2024 v 18:50
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Even if somehow, someway you thought Donald Trump had "good policies," I don't see how you deny that he's a moron. Not just the stupidest President ever — that's kind of a given — but one of the stupidest adults you'd ever actually meet. — Read the rest

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  • Watch a slug encounter a droplet of waterPopkin
    Watch a slug become completely flabbergasted when it runs into a droplet of water.  The slug decides to poke its head into the water droplet, and then immediately retracts its eyes and head inward after deciding the water is not fun.  — Read the rest The post Watch a slug encounter a droplet of water appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Watch a slug encounter a droplet of water

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21. Duben 2024 v 18:35

Watch a slug become completely flabbergasted when it runs into a droplet of water.  The slug decides to poke its head into the water droplet, and then immediately retracts its eyes and head inward after deciding the water is not fun.  — Read the rest

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  • Hair artist creates amazing bikini top from her own braidsPopkin
    Watch an incredibly talented hair artist braid her long hair into a stunning and elegant bikini top. This is one of the most creative clothing ideas I've ever seen.  If I had long hair like this, I'd want to braid all my tops. — Read the rest The post Hair artist creates amazing bikini top from her own braids appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Hair artist creates amazing bikini top from her own braids

Od: Popkin
21. Duben 2024 v 18:00

Watch an incredibly talented hair artist braid her long hair into a stunning and elegant bikini top. This is one of the most creative clothing ideas I've ever seen. 

If I had long hair like this, I'd want to braid all my tops. — Read the rest

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  • Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars — still amazing 30 years laterYoy Luadha
    Okay, so finally, more than thirty years after it was published, I got around to reading Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson, the first book in an epic trilogy about the first attempt to colonize Mars. I've really loved several of his books, particularly Aurora, from 2015 but Red Mars is the one that put KSR on the map. — Read the rest The post Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars — still amazing 30 years later appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars — still amazing 30 years later

21. Duben 2024 v 17:47
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Okay, so finally, more than thirty years after it was published, I got around to reading Red Mars by Kim Stanley Robinson, the first book in an epic trilogy about the first attempt to colonize Mars. I've really loved several of his books, particularly Aurora, from 2015 but Red Mars is the one that put KSR on the map. — Read the rest

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  • Trump forced to endure merciless roasting as potential jurors mock himYoy Luadha
    Like most of us, Donald Trump has created a curated media bubble around himself in which he never has to hear how normal people feel about him. And he's surrounded 24/7 by yes men and sycophants. Club members, ass kissers, and shameless suck ups.  — Read the rest The post Trump forced to endure merciless roasting as potential jurors mock him appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

Trump forced to endure merciless roasting as potential jurors mock him

21. Duben 2024 v 17:37
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Like most of us, Donald Trump has created a curated media bubble around himself in which he never has to hear how normal people feel about him. And he's surrounded 24/7 by yes men and sycophants. Club members, ass kissers, and shameless suck ups.  — Read the rest

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  • When smartphones fail, this multi-band radio keeps you connected globallyBoing Boing's Shop
    TL;DR: Stay connected to the world when your mobile devices can't! How? With the $150 Eton Elite Executive radio, which can receive every single radio wavelength around the world. An emergency is never the right time to find out you're missing a vital item geared at helping guide you through that emergency. — Read the rest The post When smartphones fail, this multi-band radio keeps you connected globally appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

When smartphones fail, this multi-band radio keeps you connected globally

21. Duben 2024 v 17:00
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TL;DR: Stay connected to the world when your mobile devices can't! How? With the $150 Eton Elite Executive radio, which can receive every single radio wavelength around the world.

An emergency is never the right time to find out you're missing a vital item geared at helping guide you through that emergency. — Read the rest

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  • The classic Pepper's Ghost illusion, with a Peep marshmallowPopkin
    This incredible Pepper's Ghost illusion includes a musical Peep marshmallow. If you aren't familiar with the technique, a Pepper's Ghost illusion is a 3D floating hologram that you can build yourself at home. The Pepper's Ghost in this video takes things to the next level, as it's interactive and wired so that it morphs and changes shape when a keyboard is played. — Read the rest The post The classic Pepper's Ghost illusion, with a Peep marshmallow appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

The classic Pepper's Ghost illusion, with a Peep marshmallow

Od: Popkin
21. Duben 2024 v 16:58

This incredible Pepper's Ghost illusion includes a musical Peep marshmallow. If you aren't familiar with the technique, a Pepper's Ghost illusion is a 3D floating hologram that you can build yourself at home.

The Pepper's Ghost in this video takes things to the next level, as it's interactive and wired so that it morphs and changes shape when a keyboard is played. — Read the rest

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  • What The Terminator's on-screen vision code really meansNatalie Dressed
    Typically, computer stuff in film and tv looks like and is a whole bunch of gobbledygook. Getting someone to successfully look really cool while they're typing on the computer is a miracle. Usually, though, you get those really silly scenes from Swordfish and NCIS. — Read the rest The post What The Terminator's on-screen vision code really means appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

What The Terminator's on-screen vision code really means

21. Duben 2024 v 16:55

Typically, computer stuff in film and tv looks like and is a whole bunch of gobbledygook. Getting someone to successfully look really cool while they're typing on the computer is a miracle. Usually, though, you get those really silly scenes from Swordfish and NCIS. — Read the rest

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  • 1972 Volkswagen Beetle ad shows that it can float in waterPopkin
    This 1972 Volkswagen Beetle Commercial proudly demonstrates how a Beetle can float in water. The commercial shows a guy driving his Beetle right into a lake, and then peacefully floating along in the Beetle as if it's a boat. I wonder if anyone followed suit and then found themselves in a pickle.  — Read the rest The post 1972 Volkswagen Beetle ad shows that it can float in water appeared first on Boing Boing.
     

1972 Volkswagen Beetle ad shows that it can float in water

Od: Popkin
21. Duben 2024 v 15:28

This 1972 Volkswagen Beetle Commercial proudly demonstrates how a Beetle can float in water.

The commercial shows a guy driving his Beetle right into a lake, and then peacefully floating along in the Beetle as if it's a boat. I wonder if anyone followed suit and then found themselves in a pickle.  — Read the rest

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The Busy Beaver Button Co is one of the few museums on earth which is devoted to collecting and displaying pinback buttons

Od: Popkin
21. Duben 2024 v 14:36

The Busy Beaver Button Co is one of the few museums on earth which is devoted to collecting and displaying pinback buttons.The museum's collection dates back to the 1800s and has a wide array of buttons of many different themes. 

From Atlas Obscura:

"Christen Carter founded the Busy Beaver Button Co.

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