Final Words

Inside Rand Paul's Slow-Motion Collapse, The Most Important Jokes In History, And Other Stories, Never Lose Your Keys Again, How We Used To Deal With Insomnia, The Rise And Fall Of LA's Most Cinematic Bridge, Psychologists Analyzed A Big Collection of Condemned Inmates' Last Words The Daily Digg Thursday, February 4, 2016 END OF THE LINE Inside Rand Paul's Slow-Motion Collapse politico.com From botched announcement to debate snub to distant Iowa finish, a once-promising campaign never gained altitude. WHAT WE'RE READING THIS WEEK The Most Important Jokes In History, And Other Stories digg.com 100 years of influential jokes, life with Dr. Miami, and more of the best long reads of the week. HACKS WE DIGG SPONSORED Never Lose Your Keys Again getkeycatch.com KeyCatch is the smartest key storage on the market. No drilling, leveling, or mounting required and it has a magnetic field that's so powerful your keys literally won't move once attached. Cheers to never losing your keys again! NOT A WINK OF SLEEP How We Used To Deal With Insomnia vanwinkles.com These days, five to ten percent of adults are chronic insomniacs. While accounts of insomnia date back to ancient civilization, the history of the disorder as a codified disease, treated with patented drugs and studied through controlled experiments, starts in the 19th century. TO LIVE AND DIE IN LA The Rise And Fall Of LA's Most Cinematic Bridge citylab.com The iconic Sixth Street Bridge over the dried up LA River appears in 80 films per year, but now it's scheduled to disappear as the river will begin to flow again. WHAT WOULD YOUR LAST WORDS BE? Psychologists Analyzed A Big Collection of Condemned Inmates' Last Words nymag.com To psychologists who study how humans cope with fear and death, condemned inmates' final statements are — setting aside the "ick" factor — a rich potential source of information. There are few other situations in which you can hear the thoughts of someone who knows they will be dead in a few minutes. Get more stories on Digg.com BABY ON (SNOW)BOARD Baby Sloan is shredding the slopes and is so cute our faces hurt from smiling. Credit: Sloan Henderson Digg iOS app   •   Digg Android app Twitter   •   Facebook   •   Tumblr   •   YouTube Advertise on Digg digg.com   •   Unsubscribe © 2016 Digg Inc. 50 Eldridge St, NY, NY 10002