Reading While Eating for February 15: Risky Business

Thursday's links talk living dangerously, with hard partying and high swinging.

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A model stumbles as she presents a creation from the J. Mendel Fall/Winter 2012 collection during New York Fashion Week February 15, 2012.

Tough Test: Even if you were in your prime in the 1920s, you probably still couldn’t survive Thomas Edison’s grueling job interviews. (Mental Floss)

Compact Digs: Forget McMansions. The newest architecture trend is teeny-tiny dwellings. (Flavorwire)

Political Party: Republican women know how to party. Well, at least they did in the 1940s. (LIFE)

Eat My Shorts: See every Bart Simpson chalkboard quote from the entire run of The Simpsons. (BuzzFeed)

Free Falling: Afraid of heights? Skip this optical-illusion elevator. (The Daily What)

Full Swing: Thrill seekers, you now have a new challenge: the world’s largest rope swing. (Videogum)

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