{"id":6675,"date":"2015-01-16T11:02:14","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T22:02:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=6675"},"modified":"2015-01-16T11:02:14","modified_gmt":"2015-01-15T22:02:14","slug":"macgyver-linky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=6675","title":{"rendered":"MacGyver Linky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Via Steve Hickey, the MacGyver opening credits, with music removed:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2ArMS3MSQwc?feature=player_embedded\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>So it&#8217;s Back to the Future 2&#8217;s future. <a href=\"http:\/\/backtothefuture.wikia.com\/wiki\/Jaws_19\">This article on Jaws 19<\/a> reveals BTTF fans have made Jaws 5-18 to bridge the gap. Humans are weird.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dangerousminds.net\/comments\/american_psycho_babble_e-mails_from_patrick_bateman\">To promote the American Psycho film, people could sign up to receive emails from Patrick Bateman, set a decade after the novel\/film.<\/a> Approved by Bret Easton Ellis. Bizarre.<\/p>\n<p>That time someone asked a bodybuilding forum whether they could do a full workout every other day, and <a href=\"http:\/\/forum.bodybuilding.com\/showthread.php?t=107926751\">it all went very weird very fast<\/a>. (via Pearce)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/198622\/heres-what-happens-when-you-install-the-top-10-download.com-apps\/?PageSpeed=noscript\">Here&#8217;s what happens when you download the top 10 free apps from respected internet provider Download.com<\/a>. Hint: it ain&#8217;t good.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/self-taught-perfectly-timed-street-photography-china-tao-liu\/\">Well-timed street photographs<\/a> (from China)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/01\/12\/zhang-bojun-plaid-photos_n_6439452.html?utm_hp_ref=arts\">Chinese photographer shoots big groups of people, arranges them into plaid and tartan patterns<\/a> (via my mum)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2015\/01\/06\/emma-munger_n_6417682.html?utm_hp_ref=arts\">Twin Peaks women as pinups &#8211; wins points for including Denise.<\/a> (also via my mum. Very risque, mum.)<\/p>\n<p>Blimey. A January tradition in Japan: eating rice cakes that are so sticky <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2015\/jan\/05\/nine-people-choke-to-death-eating-rice-cakes-in-japan\">they can kill you<\/a>. (via Bruce Norris)<\/p>\n<p>Detailed breakdown of the third <em>Hobbit<\/em> film&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blastr.com\/2015-1-5\/image-day-breaking-down-strategy-hobbits-battle-five-armies\">Battle of the Five Armies<\/a>. Who fought who when and how?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/io9.com\/5348032\/original-pilot-vs-official-pilot-which-shows-changed-the-most\">Which shows changed the most between unaired pilot and broadcast version?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/natecull.org\/wordpress\/2015\/01\/12\/moments-lost-in-time-an-80s-synthpop-retrohistory\/\">Nate Cull embarks on a deep dive into 80s synthpop<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Via Mike Upton, a Twitter Choose Your Own Adventure:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\">\n<p>You should probably be asleep.&#10;&#10;I&#39;ve created a &quot;Choose You Own Adventure&quot; on Twitter.&#10;&#10;Start here \u27a1 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wnd_go\">@wnd_go<\/a>&#10;&#10;Pleasant dreams.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Terence Eden (@edent) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/edent\/status\/554772317738659840\">January 12, 2015<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tenured professor at West Point writes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/2015\/01\/05\/lets_abolish_west_point_military_academies_serve_no_one_squander_millions_of_tax_dollars\/\">brutal, relentless takedown of West Point and the whole institution of military academies in the USA<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/01\/11\/fashion\/modern-love-to-fall-in-love-with-anyone-do-this.html\">Love is a choice.<\/a> Some very lucky people have heard me ranting about this for twenty years already and I&#8217;m not done.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/3040223\/when-it-clicks-it-clicks\">The rise and fall and rise of Lego<\/a> &#8211; lengthy piece from Fast Company<\/p>\n<p>Via Billy and then the entire internet: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.whothefuckismydndcharacter.com\/\">Who the F&#8230; is my D&#038;D character?<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Via Steve Hickey, the MacGyver opening credits, with music removed: So it&#8217;s Back to the Future 2&#8217;s future. This article on Jaws 19 reveals BTTF fans have made Jaws 5-18 to bridge the gap. Humans are weird. To promote the American Psycho film, people could sign up to receive emails from Patrick Bateman, set a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/?p=6675\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">MacGyver Linky<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[11],"tags":[22],"class_list":["post-6675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-friday-linky","tag-fridaylinky"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8D9ZE-1JF","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6675"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6693,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6675\/revisions\/6693"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgue.isprettyawesome.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}