Today’s links showcase a game of chance, a game-changing Supreme Court decision, and a game that is a work of art.
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Do You Know These Civil War Family Members?
The Museum of the Confederacy is releasing eight photos in the hopes the public can shed some light on their long-lost owners.
Diamond Jubilee Tourism: Britain’s Historic Houses Cash In on Royal Connections
Some of Britiain’s most historic homes are catering to Diamond Jubilee tourists with royal family-themed tours. Here are 10 of TIME’s favorite spots.
Reading While Eating for May 31: Play Ball
In today’s must-read links for your lunch break: Cool and inventive bikes, the best-selling duets of all time and the craziest theory about ‘Aladdin’ ever.
Woman Documents Stolen iPhone Adventures on Facebook
iPhones are the new travelling gnomes.
Reading While Eating for April 30: Walking and Talking
In today’s lunch links: a new ‘Newsroom’ trailer, accents around the world, and the least captivating webcam ever.
Deadly Plane Crash in Pakistan
Up to 130 people are feared dead after a Boeing 737 crashed while trying to land in bad weather near the Pakistani capital Islamabad on Friday, April 20, 2012.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z Debut Blue Ivy Carter Online
A newly-created Tumblr blog leads off with a note from “the Carter family”: “Thank you for respecting our privacy during this beautiful time in our lives.” But fortunately, Beyoncé and Jay-Z seem pleased to let us in. …
Reading While Eating for December 5: Flat-Out Fun
Monday’s links kick off the week with arbitrary lists and flattened cartoon characters.
Who, or What, Killed Michael Jackson? 10 Key Players in the Conrad Murray Trial
Michael Jackson may be dead, but the mystery of his death has not been put to rest.
Yes, It’s Too Soon: 8 Halloween Costumes to Avoid This Year
Please, everyone, reconsider your Zombie Steve Jobs costume.
‘A Life Wasted in Narcissism and Hate’: Top 11 Tweets About Gaddafi’s Fall
Though the hashtag spellings differed, Twitter certainly had a lot to say about the demise of Muammar Gaddafi.