We respect and value the social media editors who share the links that make our job easier. But sometimes, we have no idea what they are talking about. After a long day spent staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorites.
Is the Lion Man a Woman?: Solving the Mystery of a 35,000-Year-Old Statue... http://t.co/0UlV57uA
SPIEGEL English
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Say this for Germany: they know how to pitch a Tomb Raider movie
Newt Gingrich's morning with an 85-year-old tortoise named Barnaby: http://t.co/9N5kwSjC
The Washington Post
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Remember the bank robbery scene in Heat? It was just like that, except instead of 30 minutes of non-stop action, Newt patted Barnaby's head and Barnaby -- probably -- thought about eating some cabbage.
Can Virginia handle roundabouts? It has to -- it's getting more of them. http://t.co/SRI2UqaO
DCist Updates
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Yes Virginia, Virginia can handle more roundabouts.
NASA Has Lost Hundreds of Its Moon Rocks, New Report Says http://t.co/yrNmAZ69
Scientific American
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Thank goodness NASA's mom put the stickers they got at Dewey Beach that read "HI! I'M NASA'S MOON ROCK AND THEY'RE PROBABLY WONDERING WHERE I AM!" on everything we brought back from the moon. We learned that the hard way with the Mars soil samples.
BIG SIS SQUEALS OVER FUNDING CUTS... http://t.co/vCdVDCGm
Drudge Report
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If it was going to happen, it was going to happen over the holidays. Families getting together and such.
Books for the discerning stocking: http://t.co/14wUI18n #SlateReads
Slate
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