March 24, 2021
Wed. 03/24 - Oops All Shrimp Tails! The Cinnamon Toast Crunch Saga
The saga of the shrimp tails in the Cinnamon Toast Crunch, and what it has to do with Chance the Rapper, women’s basketball, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, and Topanga. Scientists have identified the first “space hurricane.” And a round-up of the free stuff you can get if you get your vaccine.
The saga of the shrimp tails in the Cinnamon Toast Crunch, and what it has to do with Chance the Rapper, women’s basketball, the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles, and Topanga. Scientists have identified the first “space hurricane.” And a round-up of the free stuff you can get if you get your vaccine.
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Links:
- Man Says He Found Shrimp Tails in Cinnamon Toast Crunch (NY Times)
- "A man named Karp..." (@HarveyBar22, Twitter)
- Who Are The Pistol Shrimps? Aubrey Plaza Plays For This LA-Based Basketball Team (Romper)
- Shrimp tails in Cinnamon Toast Crunch? Jensen Karp says yes (LA Times)
- Chance the Rapper's connection to Shrimp Tails Guy (Chance the Rapper, Twitter)
- Cinnamon Toast Crunch tempura shrimp (Chef Andy Lunique, Twitter)
- My glass-laden salsa (Jackson Bird, Tumblr)
- Scientists spot a 'space hurricane' for the first time (National Geographic)
- Here are a few of the freebies for getting the Covid vaccine (CNBC)
- Krispy Kreme will give you a free doughnut every day this year — if you've been vaccinated (CBS News)
- Kottke.Org
- Jackson Bird on Twitter