Daily Blend: Tuesday, September 21, 2010

Gorilla playing with Nintendo DS while youngster watches

You who read stories have it easy. If only it were as exciting and fluid an endeavor to write them. *grumble*

• Oh, Mr. Brayton, you naughty boy.

• Fascinating New York Times gallery of nuclear bomb photos. Wanna know what happens to a bus at 10 million degrees, splitsecond by splitsecond?
  (via The Daily Grail)

• Another fascinating gallery, this one of the solar system via Boston.com’s The Big Picture.
  (via The Daily Grail)

• Hee hee.

• Boy accidentally drops Nintendo DS into a gorilla cage at the San Francisco zoo, gives new cause to animal photography [pictured].
  (via The Agitator)

• Another “limited government, personal freedoms” Republican in Michigan wants to have cops draw blood from random drivers for drug testing despite test’s record of false positives.
  (via The Agitator)

• US soldiers charged with hunting Afghani civilians for sport, covering up the murders, and gang-beating the whistleblower.
  (via @wikileaks)

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Tags: Ed Brayton • Christine O'Donnell • masturbation • nuclear bombs • atomic bombs • solar system • gorillas • Republicans • drug tests • Michigan • soldiers