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These speaker rigs brought to you by Aperture Science. You've seen it, you can't unsee it.

Did you know fire is the second safest form of travel? Thanks, textbook!

"I use this chart daily. I can never remember if an indeterminate yo-yo is equal to salad dressing or a bagel. Thanks textbooks."

"This… is a terrible, terrible idea."

"Actually figure 4-9 presents a blank graph. The labels on the y-axis are helpful though. Notice as time increases… the graph is still blank."

"I’m just going to draw a line on this graph where the accurate data would go… if I had any."

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For Science!

Source: reddit.com

Bill Nye was part of Planetfest 2012 in Pasadena, California last night. This photo was captured at the exact moment the Curiosity Rover touched down safely on Martian soil.

Italians really know how to eat in style. Plus, dinosaurs that need to be in the new Jurassic Park movie and a McDonald's staff saves a baby's life on camera.

10 real sea creatures Nature seemingly lifted straight from your nightmares. - [Cracked]

7 dinosaurs we've discovered since the last Jurassic Park movie that need to be in the new one. - [Uproxx]

Somehow we're just reaching the point where the first woman in history is going to officiate an NFL game. - [SportsIllustrated]

The greatest advancement in human history? - [Dorkly]

For some reason, arm pit hair on women in controversial. = [Oddee]

10 movies you didn't realize were based on books. - [Flavorwire]

Today is all about space and the Olympics. So why not combine the two with photos of Olympic host cities from space? - [Tecca]

If you can find them, these 10 lost treasures will make you very wealthy. - [MentalFloss]

Amazing video shows McDonalds staff save the life of a 14 month old baby. - [DailyMail]

Headline Story: Click through to see more stunning photos of the Grotta Palazzese in Italy. - [TheChive]

So, Lewis time traveled and stole Lincoln's skin? Because that is one fine impression.

Source: insidemovies.ew.com

Daniel Day Lewis will star in the title role of “Lincoln” directed by Steven Spielberg.

“Lincoln” is a DreamWorks, Twentieth Century Fox, Participant Media production opening in limited release November 9, expanding November 16, 2012.

No dog was harmed in the making of this hairstyle unless you include loss of dignity. Plus chivalry can't be dead if it's a myth and Ryan Lochte loves bling in all its forms.

Gabby Douglas is firing back at critics concentrating on her hair and what's "wrong" with it. - [TheDailyBeast]

Jennifer Lawrence is getting paid HOW MUCH to be in The Hunger Games sequel? - [HollywoodReporter]

Good news! Chivalry can't be dead if it never existed to begin with. Wait... - [Slate]

Mass burial in London wasn't due to plague but volcanic activity. Uh oh. - [Geekosystem]

Rare photos from the ruins of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. - [LIFE]

First he had grille bling and now Ryan Lochte is showing off his diamond Gillette. - [TMZ]

NASA scientists aren't the only ones caught in the middle of an awkward victory celebration. - [BleacherReport]

New calculations posit a whole new theory on how our moon was formed. - [HuffingtonPost]

Jessica Simpson has allegedly lost 35 pounds since starting Weight Watchers. - [TheSuperficial]

Headline Story: One photographer traveled across America to photograph dozens of grooming pageant winners and they're ALL this weirdly epic. - [DailyMail]

Not everyone was excited about Curiosity's flawless landing. An easy way to shut down naysayers on your social media platforms.

Source: imgur.com

Or the beginning, I suppose. Also, soon it might be legal to have more than two parents and Dr. Seuss made print ads before moving on to books.

The Internet is nothing if not great at taking unhealthy mentalities and turning them into movements. - [Cracked]

NYC is getting free sex toys from hot dog carts in August. Seems normal to me. - [DeathAndTaxes]

Facebook is introducing real-money games, aka gambling, to the social media site. This can only end in tears and addiction counseling. - [Tecca]

We've seen the best pictures Curiosity has sent back, but what would the worst look like? - [CollegeHumor]

Attention journalist, here are 5 basic scientific realities you need to understand. - [GammaSquad]

Before he was a famous author, Dr. Seuss made his living doing artwork for print advertising. - [Flavorwire]

Just when you think it can't get worse it turns out the Aurora shooter's psychiatrist DID alert the police to his unstable behavior. - [HLN]

If it passes in California, a new law would allow kids to have more than two parents. - [Current]

Keep your chin up. Higher. Higher. THERE you go. - [PSDisasters]

Headline Story: When you think of the Great Wall of China, you most likely imagine the restored parts near Beijing for tourists but there are so many other views. - [MentalFloss]

Take THAT , laws of physics. What we see as a sweet summer treat should be impossible.

Source: youtube.com / via: blog.makezine.com

But only in the Philippines. Apparently they've been getting this seasonal favorite in secret for years.

Source: foodbeast.com

Called "Twister Fries", they're being served for only three weeks this year. Somehow it's even more mythical than the famed Shamrock Shakes.

Want to try Twister Fries in the U.S. (or anywhere else for that matter)? Hit up McDonald's Twister Facebook Page and let them know!

While anxious adult dogs look on. Plus, Joan Rivers hates Costco and geography caused the North American dinosaur boom.

In her classic over-the-top style, Joan Rivers protested Costco by handcuffing herself to a shopping cart. - [TMZ]

With only 138 days until Christmas, here are 5 things you should never do on Amazon. - [HuffingtonPost]

Everyone started somewhere. Check out these 10 embarrassing commercials featuring future stars. - [Time]

Thanks to IMDB you can see all the places you didn't know you saw Jeremy Renner. - [Uproxx]

Tipping is not just a city in China, nor is it mandatory, but it can be funny. - [Oddee]

Don't watch this if you are eating or have just eaten or are about to eat or have a lot of empathy. - [BleacherReport]

With a name like Blackwater, we should've known these mercenaries were pretty much action movie villains made real. - [TheAtlanticWire]

North American dinosaur boom now linked to the rise of the Rocky Mountains. - [Fox]

Gwen Stefani saying she wears make-up to "make [her] husband like [her] more," is the saddest thing I've read today but it's still early. - [TheSuperficial]

Headline Story: A man carries a bucket of puppies into his house as other dogs stay on the roof in a flooded area of Marikina, east of Manila, Philippines. - [Telegraph]

And doctors can't figure out why. Plus, Alf is coming to the big screen and a new plug-in hides the products of child labor from your online shopping experience.

"Meet Natalie Cooper, a 17-year-old teenager who has a mysterious illness that makes her sick every time she eats anything. Well, almost anything. She can eat one thing that doesn't make her sick: Tic Tac mints!

For reasons that doctors are unable to explain, Tic Tacs are the only thing she can stomach, meaning she has to get the rest of her sustenance from a specially formulated feeding tube."

This "dying to work" billboard scared the hell out of Las Vegas commuters. - [DeathAndTaxes]

Oh good, the producer of the CGI Smurfs atrocity is going to reboot Alf. - [HollywoodReporter]

Stephen Colbert rips Fox News a new one for questioning Gabby Douglas's patriotism. - [Uproxx]

So Ben Affleck really wants to stick a fourth baby in Jennifer Garner but she is having none of it. - [TheSuperficial]

The new Internet plug-in aVOID blocks out clothing lines created by child labor to help you be a more humane shopper. - [HuffingtonPost]

Olympian Alysia Montano wore a flower in her hair during her event to send a message that femininity and strength are not mutually exclusive. - [TheFrisky]

For the first time since the cheating scandal broke, Rupert Sanders and Liberty Ross have been photographed together, leading to reconciliation speculation. - [TMZ]

Eight years after winning the gold, the International Olympics Committee strips the honor from USA cyclist Tyler Hamilton. - [BleacherReport]

Not all lottery winners fritter away their new found money. Some opt to do a lot of good deeds. - [HLN]

Headline Story: Natalie isn't the only one with a weird eating quirk. Click through for seven more bizarrely disturbing diets! - [Oddee]

Zzzzzzzz. They literally drift off to sleep.

Photo By: Magnus Lundgren

Source: photography.nationalgeographic.com

Scientists came across this slumbering pod of sperm whales off the coast of the Azores. It is still up for debate as to why this particular species of whale opts to sleep in a vertical position.

Seriously, quit making these out of touch panels immediately. They make so little sense they actually ruin suspension of disbelief.

Over at The Gutters, artist Jeremy Rock took a new angle on classic comic book advice. There may be 22 Panels That Always Work according to MAD creator Wally Wood, but there are at least 4 panels that no longer do.

Hat Tip To BoingBoing

The New York “Balmers” took their photo ops very seriously. Also, a wicked Lord of the Rings cosplay and a leap forward in 3D printing technology.

One cosplay to rule them all. -[Dorkly]

When stressed out men go from wanting stick thin models to ladies with some cushion. Biology is weird. - [Time]

No these 6 insanely violent acts aren't riots, they're festivals you silly goose! - [Cracked]

Wonder Woman is putting her foot down on this "no pants" nonsense. - [Neatorama]

Athletes sure have some adorable dogs. - [SportsIllustrated]

3D printing may have just gotten a lot sturdier with stone spray. - [Treehugger]

Why don't we use real guns to signal the start of Olympic events anymore? - [MentalFloss]

25 photos of shirtless David Beckham. You're welcome. - [Glamour]

There are so many things Arrested Development got away with on network television that are hard to believe. - [CapitolNewYork]

Headline Story: Victorian New Yorkers certainly knew how to rock out with their fashion out. - [Flavorwire]

Some day my braaaaaiiiiinnnnssss will come. Dark Disney fan art never gets old.

Artist Witit Karpkraikaew lives in Thailand and only creates digital art as a hobby. Which is a shame because he has a talent for the macabre, even when it doesn't include princesses.

Hat Tip To Design You Trust

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You can tell this is San Francisco because New Yorkers would've overturned him by now. Plus, Kate Upton went nude for her new photoshoot and faking injury isn't just for getting out of gym.

Breaking News: Kate Upton looks really good naked. [SFW] - [HuffingtonPost]

Teen collapses after four day Call of Duty marathon isn't a gaming problem, it's a parenting problem. - [TheWeek]

The Google self-driving cars have logged 300k miles without a single accident while under computer control. - [Atlantic]

Flips flops might be summer staples but they're really bad for you. - [Greatist]

The actress that starred in Hitchcock's The Birds says he ruined her career when she refused the director's advances. - [FilmDrunk]

Watch 12-year-old cancer patient Talia Joy give make-up tutorials while warming your heart. - [Glamour]

Being an athlete means sometimes you're going to get hurt. And sometimes you're going to fake getting hurt. - [BleacherReport]

Ben Affleck turned down the chance to direct the Justice League movie. Let's all breath a collective sigh of relief? - [TheSuperficial]

Hey girls, we now make up almost half the video game playing population, it's time to start making games too. - [Current]

Headline Story: Public transportation is the same as private transportation. The subjects of this Facebook group don't seem to acknowledge this. - [DailyMail]

Time marches inexorably forward. The guys at XKCD help drive home the fact we're all going to die. Let's go have ice cream…shots.

Source: xkcd.com

Ten points to ALL houses. Do you think Hogwarts dress code would allow for these fierce examples of House pride?

Turning pop culture into fashion seems to really be taking off and Cavalyn encompasses the essence of each Hogwarts House well.

A fashion designer by trade, she also makes some wonderful Game of Thrones inspired outfits, so be sure to check out her page for that and the upcoming individual detail for Slytherin.

Hat Tip To Fashionably Geek