December 30, 2011 at 9:16 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 142

by twistedsifter

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Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find the 20 funniest images, 10 most interesting articles, and 5 most viral videos from the previous week of sifting. Enjoy!

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Stay sifty my friends 🙂

 

20 IMAGES

Grammar. It matters
What are you doing for New Year’s? (thx for sharing T. Browne!)
Hipster Flinstones
The tallest man in North Korea?
You’ll never look at an electrical outlet the same again
USA #1
The legend of the invisible hockey player grows
Incognito glasses
Project Googly Mayhem
Captain Obvious’s Final Strike of 2011
Excitement over receiving socks on Christmas
The inside of a leatherback turtle’s mouth
Condom burst machines
Not your typical Christmas card
The art of Baseball field pattern design
Skirt provocation meter
It’s a heart-shaped bookmark knitted by Grandma you perv
Up down up down up down
Got a sweet mirror from the Blockbuster liquidation sale
First world problem

 

10 ARTICLES

The New York Times Year in Pictures. Awesome
Top 25 Autocorrects of the year (thx for sharing Sutin!)
North Korea Mourns Kim Jong-Il
Why Irish soldiers who fought Hitler hide their medals
Incredible things that happen ever 60 seconds on the Internet
Shooting under the Arctic Ice for BBC’s Frozen Planet
How anger took elites by surprise
Freakonomics: What Went Wrong? Examination of a very popular popular-statistics series reveals avoidable errors
Beautiful gallery of landscape photography
Why We Buy: How to Avoid 10 Costly Cognitive Biases
 

5 VIDEOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+1 for crazy, reckless insanity. Idiocy at it’s finest. Do not attempt.

Thx for sharing GP!

 

 

2012 WILL BE GLORIOUS! STAY SIFTY MY FRIENDS

 

 

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