Moonshot disappointment, edible chaos & MrBeast's downfall?
Hi Wrecklings!
Guess what day it is! Date Like Goblins’ (Kickstarter) launch day!!! Check us out in Wired!!
“NYC startup peddles used Pelotons at eye-catching prices after pandemic-darling crash”- Don’t know that I would have advised Peloton to reply the way it did (or at all).
“Meet the queen of the ‘trad wives’ (and her eight children)”- I’m obsessed with the writer’s description of the farm tour she got from the husband.
Southwest Airlines, despite continuing to fly while every other airline was grounded by the CrowdStrike outage, is having a WEEK:
“Billionaire Promised Crew Free Flights Around Moon, Then Dashed Their Dreams.”- Whoops.
"Canadians flagged at border for house-sitting say U.K. company misled them"- As a Trusted Housesitters power-user, this gives me anxiety.
“Olympic swimmer sent home from athlete's village after breaking the rules with her boyfriend”- That can’t be a good sign for their relationship.
Good thing I’ve done a terrible job at grocery shopping this week…
“California Pizza Kitchen offers chain-wide mac and cheese deal after viral order blunder”- Ok 50% using the code MacANDCheese is a hilarious promo.
“Did Katy Perry Release the Worst Comeback Song of All Time?”- Ever since I saw a tweet saying it was like the “She’s So Brave” dog song, I can’t unhear it.
“Topless Tourist’s Fountain Swim Sends Locals in Florence Over the Edge”- Unimpressed.
“Japanese idol must post solo ‘good night’ photos for 1 year after accidentally posting photo with boyfriend”- Know it’s a cultural thing but this feels veryyy big-brother.
“State police stop traffic on I-91 in Hartford so family of ducks could cross”- Proud of my state for this one!
“I was delighted to receive a wedding invitation — then the couple asked for my debit card number”- Please don’t make this a trend…
“Dubai Princess Shares New Photo with Baby Daughter After Declaring Divorce on Instagram”- This woman is my hero.
More Serious Stories
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“Therapists on BetterHelp accused of inappropriate behavior and dishing out advice so bad patients quit therapy altogether”
“MrBeast Addresses Ava Kris Tyson Grooming Allegations, Cuts Links: “I Am Disgusted””
“The Nelons Singer Prayed for ‘Smooth Flight’ in Chilling Post Before Crash”
“Massachusetts Attorney, Three Others Charged in Scheme to Smuggle Contraband Into the Wyatt Detention Center”
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