the internets Open Thread for June 16 2926 By: Chelsea Dagger Today's open thread image comes all the way from South Africa—where this editor happened to live for 5 months! Sparkler alex r.... More» Open Thread for June 15 3079 By: Chelsea Dagger This image, sent by hanini_panini, proves yet again that Sparklers are the smartest people on EARTH. Plus, it's just so darn timely: More» We're Bringin' Sexy Back—and It's Called The QUIZINATOR 151 By: Chelsea Dagger Is there anything hotter than a brand new SparkLife quiz? Yes. Loads of things. But most of those things aren't free, or attainable, or legal.... More» Cute Thing of the Week 103 By: Chelsea Dagger WHAT THE—ARRGHHHHHH! *stumbles backward, trips over trashcan, and lands on floor, covered in soggy Post-It notes and the remains of yesterday's Cup 'O Noodles* That was... More» Open Thread for June 14 2662 By: Chelsea Dagger Man, Mondays are the worst. We wish we were still sleeping in our laundry baskets like this guy. Oh wait, did we say laundry baskets?... More» Open Thread for June 13 3088 By: Emma cullenwannabe's cat is named Maverick. Is he yawning or crying at the prospect of faucet drips? Or maybe screaming, "I WANT FRENCH TOAST AND... More» Open Thread for June 12 3586 By: Emma sexy_pineapples is a 16-year-old, half-Swedish, half-Australian Sparkler who lives in rural China. She emailed us an explanation of this amazing photo: "Contrary... More» The Friday Awards 91 By: Emily Winter The Sparkitors are boogerbrains, did you know that?! Especially this Sparkitor, who eats fail sandwiches for breakfast, lunch, and holidays. So how do we... More»