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Morning Dose of The Internet Lost & Found

Dave — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 14:32:36 +0000

Sophie Blackall makes drawings from the Missed Connections section of Craigslist.

Here is Steve Jobs FBI File

Dave — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:27:57 +0000

Not sure what you’ll get from it, but have a look.

via, gawker

Morning Dose of The ODB in Brooklyn Without Shoes On

Dave — Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:11:12 +0000

The Maps I Wandered Into As A Kid

Dave — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 19:30:18 +0000

Zelda. Dragon Warrior. Final Fantasy… Nintendo baby!

Anyway, read The Maps We Wandered Into As Kids over on The Awl. It’s good.

The History of Big League Chew

Dave — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 17:30:42 +0000

An in-depth look at baseball’s favorite gum.

Where to Find Low Riders and Russian Brides

Dave — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:30 +0000

Bureau of Trade: A site that digs deep to direct you towards off-beat things to buy

via, coolhunting

Six Toe Joe

Dave — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:00:24 +0000

The polydactyl Somali pirate who’s been called “the modern day Long John Silver” was nabbed by the Royal Navy along with 13 others in the Indian Ocean.

More here

That Original Hood Stuff

Dave — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 12:01:05 +0000

WorldStar Hip Hop gets profiled in NY Mag

Too Much Culture

Dave — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 22:53:42 +0000

Part of James Jarvis’ existential Spheric Dialogues

Morning Dose of State The Obvious

Dave — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 14:30:43 +0000

29 Ways to Stay Creative. There’s a lot of meme potential in this…

via, doobybrain

The History of NYC Streets and Their Names (A-E)

Dave — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 16:30:39 +0000

Allen Street had an ‘el’ train, and as late as 1992 there was a shantytown known as ‘the hill’ at the base of the Manhattan bridge… these Smart facts and more, here.

Glenn O’Brien on Mike Kelley (1954-2012)

Dave — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 15:00:56 +0000

“He was one of our most important artists and he changed the way we see, what we think and maybe even what we hear. We’ve lost another one we couldn’t afford to lose.
Maybe the rapture has nothing to do with Jesus, maybe they’re beaming up the artists and intellectuals. So there goes a guy you can’t replace.”

Talk Live With Sasha Frere-Jones About Lana Del Rey

Dave — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 19:30:23 +0000

Here, beginning at 3pm. You can read his original piece in the New Yorker here

original Lana del Rey photo via complex

Hotter Than This LULZ

Dave — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:30:54 +0000

Building.

via, juliasegal

Ancient Doggy Style

Dave — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:00:28 +0000

This Roman Brothel Token from 1st century AD was found in England and ”depicts a man and a woman having sex on one face, and has the Roman numerals XIIII (14) on the other. The lady appears to be lying on a couch on her front and a male figure is positioned behind her.”

via, boingboing