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- An exclusive new poll from Axios found that people who wore face masks "at all times" last year were far less likely to get COVID-19 than people who "never" wore masks.
- In other health news, eating your boogers is bad for you.
- Anthony Weiner can't get a job in politics so he's considering auctioning off NFTs of his most infamous sexts.
- The Cut published a thoughtful and sobering take on the Ellie Kemper racist debutante ball situation by a (former Gothamist) writer who once attended said ball.
- The world is lacking a plant-based "cheese" that tastes good and melts properly. Scientists are trying to change that.
- A comedian who's been doing a bit where he smacks a golf ball in every state illegally hit three balls inside Yellowstone National Park is now being investigated by the feds and could face up to six years in prison.
- Jeffrey Bezos is going to space, and he's bringing his hot firefighter brother with him.
- And finally, damn it's crazy to think about what's out there in the vast solar sy- BUG!:
Published Jun 7, 2021
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