OOD DAY FOR:
Leaving work early
A new analysis finds that the most dangerous time for driving is between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m., due to rush hour traffic. [Discovery News]
Post-impressionist art
A productively obsessive-compulsive YouTuber re-creates Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night with 7,000 dominoes. [The Daily What]
Feeling young
Two Ohio great-grandmothers parachute from a plane to raise money for a veterans' food pantry. [The Stir]
BAD DAY FOR:
Dying alone
Giant Galapagos tortoise "Lonesome George," the last tortoise of his kind and a conservation symbol, dies. He was believed to be about 100 years old. [Death & Taxes]
Garish gas guzzlers
A study finds that red cars are statistically more likely to be hit with bird droppings. [Gawker]
Honoring the dead
On a class trip to the 9/11 Memorial, New York City junior high students hurl trash and other items into its reflecting pools. [Newser]
For more winners and losers see: Good day, bad day: June 22, 2012
- 10 things you need to know today: June 19, 2013
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- The last word: He said he was leaving. She ignored him.
- Michael Hastings, remembered
- The culture war is over, and conservatives lost
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- WATCH: John Oliver tackles the politics of immigration reform
- Washington has an Edward Snowden problem
- The last telegram ever is about to be sent
- 72 years together: The couple who died holding hands
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