Interesting Links for 12-08-2019

Alternative non-spherical earth theories

(tags:comic funny conspiracy earth )

The Post-Game Interview

(tags:funny sports interview comic )

Nicolas Cage on Acting, Philosophy and Searching for the Holy Grail

(tags:acting interview )

An occasional reminder that using seat predictors on current polling is stupid

(tags:polls politics uk viaDanielDWilliam )

If Disney want my money then this is what they'll do

(tags:StarWars muppets movies )

Official new pet naming technique

(tags:pets food names )

The audience at the National Eisteddfod of Wales, in multi-part harmony, singing from memory. The actual audience. No words on screen, no-one on stage. Just waiting, and singing.

(tags:wales singing amazing )

Bisexual people have worse mental than straight or gay people. Now researchers know why.

(tags:LGBT bisexual mentalhealth society )

Insect apocalypse in U.S. driven by 50x increase in toxic pesticides

(tags:pesticide insects Doom usa )

Why are there so many new books about time-travelling lesbians?

(tags:lgbt lesbians viaErindubitably books timetravel scifi history society )

Asda signs up its fridges to keep the UK warm this winter (I'm confused as to how this is in any way a battery)

(tags:electricity uk )

Speaking to yourself in the third person makes you wiser

(tags:psychology )

The Queen is not happy

(tags:UK politics monarchy )

The last magnetic pole flip saw 22,000 years of weirdness

(tags:magnets earth prehistory )

41 per cent say UK government should grant a second Scottish independence referendum

(tags:Scotland democracy )

Study shows e-bike riders get more exercise than cyclists

(tags:exercise bicycles electricity )

Worshipper, 65, takes down heavily armed mosque gunman before he can kill anyone

(tags:terrorism Islam fascism norway )