Sex Doll with Giant Cans Visibly Aroused to Sell Used Car on eBay

Caity Weaver · 06/03/14 06:33PM

A 47-year-old man in Sussex invited prospective customers to check out the headlights on his rusted out 1990 VW hatchback and also his lifeless, khaki-clad model recently, when he borrowed ***A FRIEND'S*** high quality sex doll to advertise his car on eBay.

Adam Weinstein · 06/03/14 05:13PM

Lake City, a small Tennessee burg "beset by unemployment and methamphetamine use," will change its name to "Rocky Top" in order to excite developers and Vols fans. No word yet on when Miami will change its name to "Blow Canes."

Taylor Swift Is Fine and Good and Covered Her Phone in Cats She's Good

Caity Weaver · 06/03/14 04:53PM

Hey, what's up—how are are you doing? Probably normal/regular type of feeling, that's cool; Taylor Swift too. She covered her phone in cat stickers. All manner of cats, such as: sleepy cat, little cat, look up cat, back cat, de-cat-pitated cat, and cat giving another cat a little smooch as if to say, "I don't care about money; I know the real you and I love you and I'm going to hold your head in my paws and kiss you forever." You ever wish a cat could call you on the phone or would that be a weird wish to have?

Everyone Sucks at Jimmy Kimmel's "Don't Talk Into The Mic" Game

Jay Hathaway · 06/03/14 04:10PM

Jimmy Kimmel has invented a new man-on-the-street game in the same vein as his usual Lie Witness News schtick: Instead of having people comment on news that didn't actually happen, he just asks them not to say anything at all. It's called "Don't Talk Into This Mic and Win $10."

The Paucity of the Pro-Inequality Argument

Hamilton Nolan · 06/03/14 03:02PM

After decades of rising income inequality (and a nudge from Occupy and Thomas Piketty), it's finally "cool" to talk about taxing the hell out of the grotesquely wealthy in order to make our world somewhat more equal. Let's examine an argument against this sort of taxation, to see why it is weak.

Sarah Hedgecock · 06/03/14 03:01PM

Mark Deliz and his son Sebastion pause at a piano underneath the Brooklyn Bridge on Tuesday in New York City. The grand piano that mysteriously landed on the beach last week has become an impromptu tourist attraction. While it is badly damaged, people venture out daily to test the keys. Image via Spencer Platt/Getty.

The Story of Slender Man, the Web Myth Invoked in a Brutal Stabbing

Jordan Sargent · 06/03/14 01:54PM

Yesterday in rural Wisconsin, two 12-year-old girls allegedly stabbed a friend of theirs 19 times and left her to die in a forest. The girl survived, but the reason for her attack remains puzzling. Her accused attackers apparently told police that she was meant to be a sacrifice to a mythical creature popular in the genre of internet-based horror fiction known as "creepypasta"—a character called "The Slender Man."