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    Extra Extra: Scientists Revive Dead Pig Brain Cells, What Harm Could Come Of That?

    by Ben Yakas
    Published April 17, 2019
    Modified April 17, 2019
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    • Oh great, zombie pigs are now a real thing, this definitely isn't going to lead anywhere bad.
    • Women say that they've been blacklisted for speaking out about sexual harassers in the TV industry.
    • Time released its annual list of 100 most influential people (and included both Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh).
    • AOC teamed up with The Intercept to create a seven minute video to explain the goals and purpose of her Green New Deal.
    • Why has Trump upped his attacks on Democrats recently? CNN argues it's because he "recognizes he probably cannot win a 2020 election that is a referendum on his presidency. He needs 2020 to be a choice between a 'radical' Democratic Party and himself."
    • Is your dentist ripping you off with unnecessary procedures?
    • Good riddance to The National Enquirer, the Trump-protecting tabloid that looks like it'll be going out of business soon.
    • The Daily Beast writes that Barstool Sports is still stealing content as if it were "a criminal enterprise."
    • Carl's Jr will roll out an exclusive CBD burger for 4/20.
    • The Ringer takes a hard look at "Black Hole Sun" on its 25th anniversary.
    • Emma Thompson (!) will host SNL on May 11th (with musical guest The Jonas Brothers) and Paul Rudd (!) will host the season finale on May 18th (with musical guest DJ Khaled).
    • Check out the first trailer for the long-awaited Amazon adaptation of anti-superhero series The Boys.
    • Robert Kraft understandably doesn't want people to see video of him getting a hand job and is trying to block the footage from being publicly released.
    • And finally, this is the good place:

    Scrub a dub dub 💦
    🎥: gaemungchi (IG)#mydogiscutest pic.twitter.com/jAsQI3jLil

    — My Dog Is Cutest (@mydogiscutest) April 17, 2019

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