These awkward Christmas photos are really a hoot.

13 Epic Gingerbread Houses Inspired By Movies And TV Shows.

On Google Streetview, you can explore the deserted town of Okuma, Fukushima following the nuclear disaster.

Ready to air some grievances? Before Seinfeld: The Origins of Festivus.

Ligers and tigons and zebroids, oh my! 18 Hybrid Animals That Actually Exist. Vaguely related: The Zoo that Hid Jews from the German Army.

Cemeteries in Moscow to offer free Wi-Fi in 2016.

ICYMI, Monday’s links are here, and include a bunch of weird nativity sets, comparing Spider-Man to Santa Claus, the real history of ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ (it started with a 1939 Montgomery Ward marketing campaign), how cats use their whiskers to catch their prey, and the 1981 proposal to keep the nuclear launch codes in an innocent volunteer’s chest-cavity.