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    Extra Extra: Visit The Calmest Place On The Internet

    by Ben Yakas
    Published November 6, 2018
    Modified November 6, 2018
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    • The NY Times has created the calmest place on the Internet.
    • An 82-year-old woman voted for the first time, then died a few days later.
    • Depressing headline of the day: "Republicans attack Jewish candidates across the U.S. with an age-old caricature: Fistfuls of cash."
    • President Trump reportedly is "bracing for grim political news."
    • Free advice: don't ride on top of Ubers.
    • Musicians including Meek Mill, Kathleen Hanna, Kim Gordon, Jeff Tweedy and more talk about the importance of voting.
    • Customers are buying out the inventory of donuts at this donut shop every morning so the owner can have more time to be with his sick wife.
    • The Marine Corps said it has grounded two of its aviators as it continues to investigate a penis-shaped flight pattern drawn over southern California by one of its aircraft.
    • New York Times food critic Pete Wells awarded a star to UWS pizza joint Mamas Too: "It is as if Frank Tuttolomondo, the owner and pie architect of this informal but very serious pizzeria on the Upper West Side, has learned how to genetically modify pizza."
    • Mediocre music biopics may not technically be good, but they tend to be wildly entertaining.
    • Fox News employees say they are disturbed after Sean Hannity campaigned with Trump: "It disturbs me to my core."
    • Someone tried to sell their 2020 presidential vote on eBay.
    • Meet the man who designed fake teeth for Rami Malek to play Freddie Mercury.
    • Julia Gray picked out five other The Chainsmokers songs worthy of being adapted into movies.
    • And finally, DID YOU FORGET ABOUT ME??

    me sitting in traffic

    📹: graysongrowsup pic.twitter.com/izJMUUOD2R

    — Cute Emergency (@CuteEmergency) November 6, 2018

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