One of the strangest tales in Icelandic folklore concerns a creature called the Loðsilungur, or the furry trout. The trout, as you might imagine, looks like a fish covered with a white shag of fur, which it allegedly evolved to stay warm in Nordic waters. The people of Iceland, especially the men, knew not to … Read more
Drew Magary’s Thursday Afternoon NFL Dick Joke Jamboroo runs every Thursday at Defector during the NFL season. Got something you wanna contribute? Email the Roo. You can also read Drew over at SFGATE, and buy Drew’s books while you’re at it. We’re on the cusp of the NFL offseason, which portends a great many ruminations. We … Read more
Noel Gallagher‘s daughter Anaïs has hit out at Oasis fans messaging her about ticketing and merchandise queries – see what she had to say below. Anaïs took to TikTok recently to share a seemingly now-deleted video in which she tells fans that she’s not sure how to help fans with their ticketing and merch questions. … Read more
Hmm, it appears that the nation’s economy is collapsing at Timberwolves-like speed. That big fat trade war that the U.S. launched a few days ago has quickly proven to have the opposite of its intended(?) effect, with every market plunging and every American’s last dollar being fed into a paper shredder. Let’s see what the … Read more