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Out of the Blue
[Nov 30, 2022, 12:16 pm ET] – Share – Viewing Comments

As mentioned last night, yesterday was the 50th anniversary of the original launch of Pong. Rebounding from my (now deleted) nonsense comment about Pac-Man (sorry), we further celebrate the occasion with the logo now adorning our desktop view. This was created by Walter "2" Costinak to commemorate the game, and was recently updated by Steve to work with format changes here.

Obituary: Jake Flint dead at 37 just hours after marrying wife Brenda.
Obituary: Jiang Zemin: Former Chinese leader dies aged 96.

Rebound Round-up
Thanks Ant and Neutronbeam.

Story

Every monk in Thai temple defrocked after testing positive for meth.

Science
Thanks Max.

Autism Breakthrough: New Treatment Significantly Improves Social Skills and Brain Function.

Bats growl like death metal singers and Mongolian throat singers. While dancing the Batusi.

Sleeping sickness: An experimental drug cleared the parasite from the body in a clinical trial.

Media

That '90s Show - Official Teaser.

1979: Will WORD PROCESSORS start a HOME WORKING revolution? - Past Predictions. Thanks Kxmode.

X-Wing fighter for sale. Thanks Boing Boing.

Creature Features
Thanks Kxmode.

Walking the dog in the snow.. 😂.

Gulper Eel Balloons Its Massive Jaws. Wonder how it got the name?

Iridescent Red Ctenophore. So bright it looks like a bad chroma key.

Horse Answers Kid's Candid Question.

Follow-up

Oldest Known Dog Bone Hints Our Best Friends Were With Us Earlier Than Thought. Thanks Max.