Welcome to the Shirk Report where you will find the 25 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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25 IMAGES

– Let’s get things rolling
– This guy is good at balancing random objects | this guy is still better
– Three background actors that have no idea what they are doing One – Two – Three
– One take
– Turtle Power
– A red panda eating sushi
– It seemed like a good idea at the time
– ENOUGH!
– Remember Adam? He got a job!
– Thor simulator
– Teamwork
– Bros, do you even lift?
– Creative idea for a billboard
– David vs Goliath: Dog edition
– Can’t wait for this event at the upcoming Olympics
– Meanwhile, on the Moscow Metro
– This is a budgie | Now with 100% more Internet
– Mailbox Snowman
– All races should start like this
– The streets are revolting
– This sloth bear looks like a jolly fellow
– Sticky bug? Check. Iphone app? Check
– Distracting opposing teams with a giant gopher
– Like a boss
– That’s all folks!

 

10 ARTICLES

– Is it OK to torture or murder a robot?
– Eating Turkey Won’t Make You Sleepy
– I Visited Alibaba, The $100 Billion Chinese Internet Company Where 24,000 People Are Making Marissa Mayer Look Good
– The Oldest Trees on the Planet
– What’s That Thing? Airplane Travel Edition
– The Period Is Pissed. When did our plainest punctuation mark become so aggressive?
– The Dirty Secret of Black Friday ‘Discounts’
– The Year the Monarch Didn’t Appear
– A long list of unusual deaths
– Beer-Tapping Physics: Why A Hit To A Bottle Makes A Foam Volcano

 

5 VIDEOS

 

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