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THAT CAN'T BE RIGHT HATE TO BUG YOU, BUT… This Week's Best Memes, Ranked digg.com It's an internet fight and only the funniest meme will emerge victorious. This week's challengers? Bret Stephens, Minecraft Bees and more. THE FRAME JOB The Great Gallery Con magazine.atavist.com A Dutch gallerist made thousands of forgeries and passed them off as the work of real artists. When he was caught, a new con began. A HOLLYWOOD HOAX 'It's a F–king Scam': Beware The Hollywood Con Queen www.vanityfair.com More than 100 industry hopefuls have been swindled by a voice on the other end of the line — lured to Indonesia by a bizarre mix of name-dropping and phone sex. Here's how the con works and why the man they call the Queen is still at large. OUTERWEAR WE DIGG | SPONSORED The North Face Is 25% Off At Moosejaw. Save On Favorite Select Outerwear Styles moosejaw.com Right now, you can get 25% off select The North Face outerwear styles during Moosejaw's Fall Sale. 404: NOT FOUND LOST IN ILLINOIS On Google Maps, A Town Called Atlas Keeps Disappearing citylab.com There's proof that Atlas, Illinois, exists, and that I was once there. But its namesake grows more appropriate as the town declines. RAIL TODAY, GONE TOMORROW Floods Nearly Wiped This Iowa Town Off The Map. It May Never Come Back www.vice.com Pacific Junction was founded as a rail transfer hub nearly 150 years ago. It could disappear forever once FEMA starts buying destroyed homes. SORRY ELON Why Teslas Aren't The Future theweek.com Electric cars are a transportation evolution. But we need a revolution. VIDEO OF THE DAY A THREE-YEAR EFFORT Watch A Man Restore His Corroded Old Range Rover To Its Former Glory In This Hypnotizing Stop Motion Video youtube.com A man with a passion for his old Range Rover dedicates his life to restoring it to tip-top shape. FROM THE DIGG STORE Power Up To 3 Devices At Once With This Nomad Charging Hub store.digg.com Eliminate cable clutter and power up your devices fast with this Nomad 3-Port Charging Hub: it includes three high-powered standard USB ports, a cable routing passage and LED indicator to show you when your hub is finished powering up your devices. We're outta here. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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