Also: MGM lion attack caught on tape; fan beaned by baseball.
Vintage Sad Keanu (far right).» Remember "Sad Keanu"? Actor Keanu Reeves became a meme on the Internet as digital illustrators went wild with a photo of him sitting on a park bench, looking forlorn. Now, after being photographed on his birthday alone, with one sad little cupcake, he's making a comeback. Urlesque gives us examples of the frenzy that has followed.
» 10 best Sad Keanu images [Buzzfeed]
» Another recent meme uses a photo of wistful, willowy actor Michael Cera jumping from a platform. Behold, Prancing Cera. [Know Your Meme]
» Speaking of memes, we'd like to give a shoutout to one from 2009 that appears in one overloaded "Sad Keanu birthday" example: Chubby Bubbles Girl. No one knows where she came from, but she's seen running from zombies, a tiger and the Pope on Know Your Meme.
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» Here's a highlight from a list of the world's worst textbooks: "[Stalin] acted entirely rationally -- as the guardian of a system, as a consistent support of reshaping the country into an industrialized state."[Foreign Policy]
» MGM defends safety practices after lion attack caught on tape [CNN]
» On the day a Detroit schools official decided to ride the bus, it was half an hour late [WWJ 950]