Thursday, November 13, 2014

Miss Cellania's Links

15 Fun Facts You Might Not Know about The Twilight Zone. BRB, gotta go look up some favorite episodes.

Catch up on Rosetta's Philae lander, the world's first comet landing. Despite a couple of malfunctions,the Philae lander plopped right down on a tiny rock hurtling through space.

Randall Munroe updated his webcomic xkcd in real time to illustrate Philae landing on the comet from the Rosetta spacecraft. The 142 images are archived here.

Almost three decades after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the abandoned radioactive town of Pripyat in Ukraine is a mecca for urban explorers. The haunting images of abandoned buildings are not the time capsules they appear to be.

Carrie Mantha was in a New York City restaurant where a couple met for a Tinder date at the bar. She couldn’t help but hear their conversation, which was so weird she began Tweeting it to her followers.

How Pinocchio set the standard for feature animation.

Woman taken to 'wrong' hospital faces bankruptcy. This wouldn’t happen is we had a single-payer plan. (via reddit)

10 Things About America that Shock First-time Visitors. (via the Presurfer)

Alex From Target: The Other Side of Fame. How a kid went to work one Sunday and went home a viral sensation. 

Hey, conservatives: Why is it only work if rich moms do it?

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