August 17, 2012 at 9:43 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 175

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. Most images found on Reddit; articles typically originate from Twitter, RSS and email; videos come from a variety of sources. Any suggestions? Send a note to submit@twistedsifter.com!

 

THE SHIRK REPORT 2.0 IS HERE! IMAGES WILL NOW APPEAR RIGHT BELOW THE TEXT LINK. TO HIDE THE IMAGE, SIMPLY CLICK THE TEXT LINK AGAIN. PLEASE ENJOY RESPONSIBLY AND STAY SIFTY MY FRIENDS!

 

 

20 IMAGES

 
Nobody puts baby in a corner
You’ve been hit by a smooth criminal
One classy bird
Great job Helen!
Trampolines are the new diving board (obligatory Simpsons reference)
I heart triangles
Oh Grandma
Facebook drama ohhhhh!
This kangaroo photobomb is legit
How to speak like a Bostonian
Your parents wifi
Gold and copper mine in Indonesia’s Sumbawa island
Here comes the airplane for a landing!
What a specific sign
Go-Go Gadget Arms!
This packaging design needs to become standard
CGIronman
The ice tray of the future!
1974 must have been awesome
Warning. May cause facepalming

 

 

 

10 ARTICLES

 
Putting An End To The Biggest Lie On The Internet
Clayton Bigsby Anyone? Leader of anti-Semitic party in Hungary discovers he is Jewish
President Nixon’s speech in case the astronauts were stranded on the Moon (July 18, 1969) | page 2
Kim Dotcom promises that disruptive new music service, Megabox, will launch this year
The most amazing Transformers 2 summary you’ll read
Wikileaks reveals “TrapWire,” a government spy network that uses ordinary surveillance camera
A story of how one man’s sister paid Progressive Insurance to defend her killer in court
Cyborg America: inside the strange new world of basement body hackers
A New Species Discovered … On Flickr
Winners of the National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest 2012

 

 

 

5 VIDEOS

 

1995 PSA! Thx for sharing @devour!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Original for reference
 

 

 

 

SMILE! IT’S THE WEEKEND!

 

 

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