Reading While Eating for February 23: Tiger on the Lam, Animated Hipsters, Spammed Walls

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Students use their books to protect their heads during a earthquake drill inside a ground of the Paranaque National High School in Baclaran, Paranaque city, metro Manila February 22, 2011.

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Wednesday links feature edited chart toppers and brain-powered cars.

Movie Cop Outs: That sure don’t make ’em like they used to. Take an interactive look at why movie studios are taking the easy way out. (Gizmodo)

Ghost Ride It: Never thought you’d be the type to drive hands free? What if your car was brain-powered? (Discovery News)

Spam on Your Walls: Ever think something beautiful could come out of your inbox’s junk? Take a look at this Italian designer’s creation. (freshome)

Benefits for Blabbing: Goodbye rumors about cell phones causing brain cancer, hello increased brain productivity. What will scientists think of next? (Consumerist)

A New “The Rachel”: Jennifer Aniston, the woman with the power to dictate American hair style, has revealed a new haircut. Stylists, you better start practicing the above-the-shoulder bob. (InStyle)

Star Struck: Getting excited for the Oscar’s? Take a look at photos from the past decade’s award shows. (LIFE)

Cartoon Hipsters: Looks like the Ariel meme wasn’t the first cartoon to ironically don plastic framed glasses and skinny pants. Check out ten others that were hipsters before the term was cool. (Flavorwire)

Bye Bye Next Button: Do you suffer from iPod ADD? Get bored quickly from listening to one song for too long? Listen to this mix of chart toppers.(BuzzFeed)

Must See: We sure hope this isn’t the only method zoos practice for catching animals on the loose: (Daily What)

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