September 28, 2012 at 9:03 am

The Shirk Report – Volume 181

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!

 

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20 IMAGES

 
Perfectly timed mustache
It’s Oktoberfest. Here’s a snap from a Munich local’s morning walk | One more for good measure
Two spoons, one mouth. om nom nom nom
Feeling Philosophical
He’s on fire
Stingray Bombing (unconfirmed reports suggest this may be the perp)
Skybeard
No… YES!
Granny status updates are the best
‘Trailer Park’ spotted in Louisville
Eating caviar during Occupy Wall Street protest (full Vice photoshoot can be found here)
Budget costume idea
Picnic bench
Burrito Roll
And he’s… okay! (orig. video)
Such a hot face
Street Magic
Disco cement truck
I do not want to be in a place that doesn’t allow a skateboarding dog that drinks and smokes at the same time
Hendrix lives

 

 

 

10 ARTICLES

 
Slavery Still Exists
6 Bizarre Origins of Famous Companies
How Corning Created the Ultrathin, Ultrastrong Material of the Future
New comet might blaze brighter than the full Moon
Recent Submissions to the National Geographic Photo Contest 2012
Chronicle of a death foretold
Facebook’s MySpace Moment
Could Asia really go to war over these?
Tesla Motors Launches Revolutionary Supercharger Enabling Convenient Long Distance Driving
The Chris Johnson Problem
 

 

 

5 VIDEOS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From the Turkish movie ‘Kareteci Kiz 1973’
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAKE A MOMENT TO REFLECT THIS WEEKEND

 

 

thinking bear standing on deck looking out at forest The Shirk Report   Volume 181