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The Top 125 Virtual Roller Coaster Rides, Vol. 5
Point-of-view roller coaster videos have become an at-home craze. Use this ranking to tour the world’s best coasters—from themed attractions to the tallest and fastest rides on Earth.
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The Best of the Best TV Shows, Vol. 12
In this Retro series, a longtime professional art critic and a former professor of digital culture ranks the best television programs of this century—from network to cable and web series to streaming.
The Memes You Need, Vol. 21: Hardcore Memes II
The fascist takeover of our democracy is now having a major global impact. Our nation is ruled by a pedophile-enabling authoritarian who plans to bring chaos to the world. These 80+ memes respond.
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The Memes You Need, Vol. 20: Hardcore Memes
The fascist takeover of our democracy is now having a major global impact. Our nation is ruled by a pedophile-enabling authoritarian who plans to bring chaos to the world. These 100+ memes respond.
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The New Music Discovery Project, Vol. 25
These Retro-exclusive YouTube playlists offer a mix of contemporary genres curated by a former DJ. And if past is precedent, each is guaranteed to hold at least one new favorite song per listener.
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