Drama Queen: Jokes, Caucuses and Big, Round Airplanes

The 100 Jokes That Shaped Modern Comedy, What Are The Iowa Caucuses — And How Are They Different Than Primaries?, The Electric Toothbrush Subscription Everyone's Buzzing About, Why Is Everyone Mad At The Fine Bros?, Where All The Snow Goes, And Other News, A Native American Basketball Tournament Bounces Back

The Daily Digg

Monday, February 1, 2016

KNOCK KNOCK JOKES GOT ROBBED
The 100 Jokes That Shaped Modern Comedy
vulture.com
The oldest joke on record, a Sumerian proverb, was first told all the way back in 1900 B.C. Fast forward to the 21st century and we're still giving this "joke" thing a try.

CORN-FED CANDIDATES
What Are The Iowa Caucuses — And How Are They Different Than Primaries?
digg.com
Most people know that the Iowa caucuses are really important, but what makes them so special, and why the heck are they called caucuses?

SUBSCRIPTIONS WE DIGG
The Electric Toothbrush Subscription Everyone's Buzzing About
getquip.com
Sleek, cheap and so fresh and so clean, clean.

YOUTUBERS REACT
Why Is Everyone Mad At The Fine Bros?
digg.com
Benny and Rafi Fine— the creators of the popular React channels — recently announced their intention to license their format, and no one is happy about the implications.

WHAT YOU MISSED THIS WEEKEND
Where All The Snow Goes, And Other News
digg.com
Surprise! January is over! And no matter the state of your New Year's resolutions (we're not asking), Digg is here to help you with the age old goal of "staying better informed." Here's the latest on the secrets of snow removal, why red dwarf stars might be the key to humanity's future and Jack Black stuffing his face with marshmallows.

REJECTING RACISM
A Native American Basketball Tournament Bounces Back
newyorker.com
The thirty-ninth annual Lakota Nation Invitational basketball tournament almost didn't happen.