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 Is it safe to ride a roller coaster?
theweek.com · Justin Klawans
A pair of recent incidents have raised concerns about the amusement park staple.
 The life and death of Victoria Amelina
flipboard.com · The Culture Desk
The novelist and activist died at 37 after being wounded in a Russian missile airstrike on Kramatorsk.
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 The impossible paradox of car ownership
Vox · Marin Cogan
For many working-class Americans, cars are a burden and a necessity.
 Mars has liquid guts and strange insides
Ars Technica · Elizabeth Rayne
Wobbles in its rotation are difficult to explain without a liquid core.
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 ‘The Truman Show’ at 25
hollywoodreporter.com · Brian Davids
Writer Andrew Niccol reveals the paths not taken — from setting the film in an alternate New York City to a different final line for Jim Carrey.
 Inside the brilliant mind of Greta Gerwig
Rolling Stone · Brian Hiatt
One of Hollywood’s most talented directors spent the past few years in… Barbieland.
 The 15 best K-pop songs of 2023 (so far)
Mashable · Amanda Yeo
There’s something for everyone here.
 Which are the world’s roundest and squarest countries?
bigthink.com · Frank Jacobs
Mind-boggling as it is, some of the world’s roundest countries are also some of the most rectangular ones.
 The 20 most famous books of all time
bookriot.com · Mikkaka Overstreet
From “Things Fall Apart” to “The Lord of the Rings.”
 Can you move a bird’s nest?
familyhandyman.com · Jill Staake
Birds have a habit of building nests in inconvenient places. Find out when and how you can move a bird nest if needed.
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