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

– Friday!
– YEAHHHHHH!
– Accidental photobombs are the best kind of photobombs
– Nice try Jackie
– Bring your kid to work day
– Where did that car come from?
– This is my life now | I accept my fate
– Something on your mind Ron?
– Ever wonder how ants walk?
– Hiccups
– Some guy found this in his 1991 Yearbook
– Gravity always wins
– Haven’t posted a cool skateboard trick in a while
– The next time you see a chicken, please give it a hug
– Need a cheap costume for Halloween? DIY Sub Zero | Or business casual Raiden
– NO! No. No.
– There, There
– We will find you Thomas
– “Can you toss my frisbee back?”
– Hair play
– Don’t take selfies in front of trains. EVER
– She deserves points for that final leg left
– “I didn’t slip it was a glitch in the Matrix”
– Touché bumper sticker. Touché
– And we’re done!
 

10 ARTICLES

– The Confidence Gap
– Communities that Thrive in Unexpected Places
– Guardian and Washington Post win Pulitzer prize for NSA revelations
– Meet Jeff Knox, Augusta’s official ‘marker’
– Bend It, Charge It, Dunk It: Graphene, The Material of Tomorrow
– Tencent: The Secretive Chinese Tech Giant That Can Rival Facebook and Amazon
– National Geographic Concludes What Americans Will Look Like in 2050
– NASA’s Kepler Discovers First Earth-Size Planet In The ‘Habitable Zone’ of Another Star
– The Eagle Hunters of Mongolia: The New Generation
– Station to Station: The Past, Present and Future of Streaming Music

 

5 VIDEOS