I bought the Amazon Fire TV Stick video streamer at the pre-order price of $20. It's now $39, but still a good deal.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/uF9YrYo7RPA/how-amazons-fire-tv-stick-pa.html

In honor of today, please enjoy Harry Manfedini's "Overlay of Evil/Main Title" from the score to Friday the 13th (1980). Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/9bdNJ3GshCQ/ch-ch-ch-ha-ha-ha-title.html

Want to make a friend or loved one hate you? Give them this. I'm not linking to the online store that sells it because it's too awful. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ipPiXmdMUPY/worlds-worst-prank-always.html

BB pal Oni Hartstein reminds us that her (Re)Generation Who three-day convention kicks off in Hunt Valley, MD on March 27! Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/_cr8418DS6k/dr-who-convention-in-maryland.html

Orca, wolves, and CMYK rainbow glitch beauty. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/ChiLJ9Zo104/the-animated-gifs-of-t-j-full.html

Karl Rove, Colin Powell, Jeb Bush, Sarah Palin, and Chris Christie have all done pretty much the same thing. (more…)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/NfpIxUFhuYY/hillary-clinton-isnt-the-onl.html

Some 1,450 sea lions have washed up on California beaches this year, in what animal experts call a growing crisis for the animal.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/tSX-DRaNiE0/starving-sea-lions-are-washing.html

Congrats, tail number N829BM. That was very Florida Man of you. (more…)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/L5SWt-LcOlM/pilot-who-is-a-florida-man-dra.html

NASA's One-Year Mission, which launches this month, will focus on seven categories of research. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/XTZh4dPk5IQ/a-moment-with-scott-kelly-and.html

A.J. Jacobs (shown here with his [very distant] cousin Olivia Wilde) and a group of researchers are building the world's largest family tree. To celebrate, A.J. is holding the world's largest family reunion, and since you are related to him you are invited! Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/aGlHjGPKn2g/you-are-invited-to-your-cousin.html

Ian Bogost argues we need more games that focus not on characters, but on systems -- like cities, economies, language, or physics. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Yo6fw2CbtBY/why-video-games-are-better-wit.html

“SHIT! THERE’S TIN FOIL ON THE RUNWAY!” (more…)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/z2Sgd2rRPFI/cat-on-final-approach-for-land.html

Some crazy Finns made a flying snowmobile, and in this video you can watch them glide down off a mountain in Riksgr"ansen, Sweden.

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http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/kthgZIS25ho/attach-parachute-to-snowmobile.html

I can't even begin to understand how this little boy's brain is working, or exactly what the method is, but it's fascinating. (more…)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/66qdkLHnqLQ/watch-this-indian-kid-compute.html

"Mealworms are one of the easiest, cheapest, and most space efficient ways to raise protein for you or your animals." (more…)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/9fkoicC9A8A/how-to-make-a-mealworm-farm.html

Roz Chast draws a comic about her parents getting old and dying. Sometimes her account is funny, sometimes it’s poignant; always it’s memorable, even though her parent’s life and death were ordinary in most respects. Read the rest

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Qm5hcY1B0Q4/cartoonist-roz-chast-talks-abo.html

“Dad gummit!” (more…)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/nEKqDfk25OY/bill-the-fishing-guy-blooper-r.html

A wonderful four year old girl offers a valuable lesson in self esteem. (more…)

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/msxwRh-6H7E/a-little-boy-said-i-look-ug.html

I've not seen this particular video of the 2011 Japan tsunami, but it shows just how nightmarishly devastating it was.

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/C6K4yWtLH00/ground-level-video-of-2011-jap.html

There's only one way for Pastor Creflo Dollar to "continue to spread the gospel of grace around the world" and that's by donating $65 million dollars so he can have a Gulfstream G650 jet. You are asked to "Sow your love gift of any amount." [via]

http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/Spp4J6MsWyc/please-give-this-pastor-65-mi.html