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Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: A good airline seat does not exist, bears don't shit in the woods if they're hibernating and most millennials in New Jersey live with their parents.

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PLANES, MANES AND AUTOMOBILES WHAT WE LEARNED THIS WEEK There Is No 'Best' Seat On An Airplane, And Other Facts digg.com Welcome to What We Learned This Week, a digest of the most curiously important facts from the past few days. This week: A good airline seat does not exist, bears don't shit in the woods if they're hibernating and most millennials in New Jersey live with their parents. LOOK THIS GIFTED HORSE IN THE MOUTH The Horse Whose Job It Is To Just Be Really Handsome nytimes.com His name is Frederik the Great. With 14 million views on YouTube and a New York City schedule that includes an appearance on "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert," as well as the cameos at the horse show this weekend, the stallion, who lives in Arkansas, is perhaps the Kardashian of horses: famous not necessarily for his skills, but for his looks. PASSING YOUR DERIVERS TEST Graphing Bad Drivers With Calculus digg.com Next time you see someone roll past a stop sign or lose control of their car in the rain, remember that person isn't a bad driver. They're just a bad mathematician. DESKS WE DIGG | SPONSORED Hate Sitting All Day? Take a Stand (Or Seat) With UpDesk myupdesk.com Sitting down all day can totally wreck your body over time. So why not take a stand with UpDesk. It's height-adjustable, can hold over 300 pounds and available in a variety of sizes/colors. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW MINUTES You Have Less Than 15 Days To Register To Vote In Some States — Get It Out Of The Way Now digg.com Despite there being 46 days until the election, in some states you have less than 15 days to register to vote. AYE, THERE'S THE RUB BE BRIEF Stop Wearing Boxer Shorts gq.com Boxers were more acceptable — and maybe wearable — in the age of JNCOs and when the standard suit fit was two sizes too big, but we're living in leaner times. ASSIMILATED BY THE BERG I Let Facebook's Algorithms Run My Life For Weeks buzzfeed.com How I destroyed my feed, annoyed my relatives, and maybe even found true friendship in the process. THAT ONE WITH THE MISTAKEN IDENTITY? What Is Shakespeare's Most Popular Play, Anyway? priceonomics.com One of the most astonishing aspects of Shakespeare's legacy is that, unlike with most artists, no single work dominates his reputation. But if we had to point to one as the most popular, what would it be? VIDEO OF THE DAY 5S > 7+. WAIT, WHAT? A Speed Test Comparison Of Every iPhone Ever Made digg.com For the most part, the newer the phone, the better the performance — with a couple of exceptions. NEWS Tulsa Police Officer Charged With Manslaughter In Terence Crutcher Death Gatherings Around Charlotte Mostly Peaceful In Third Night of Protests South Korea Reveals It Has A Plan To Assassinate Kim Jong Un If Necessary Russian Toddler Survives Three Days Lost In Siberian Wilderness Inquiry Launched Into Anthony Weiner's Alleged Suggestive Online Messages With Teen You made it to Friday. Let's hope it's brief. View the Edition at Digg.com »

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