Weekend Links: What Would Bars Be Like With Gender Roles Reversed?

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Inspired by the band Air providing a new soundtrack for the classic silent film "La Voyage Dans La Lune," here are some other suggestions (with previews of each!) for bands who should redo silent film soundtracks.
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Something you wouldn't think to do on a snowy day in London: blow bubbles! Check out this video of some amazing huge bubbles, created on a frigid day, that linger splendidly.
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From reader Chris, some interesting Fabergé Egg facts: did you know that the Bolsheviks were actually fans? 42 of the original 50 eggs managed to survive the revolution.
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Speaking of Russia, Boston.com has (yet another - they really don't have many off days, do they?) stunning color collection of photos from Russia, one century ago.
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Another submission from the Department of What If? This funny video explores what bars would be like if the traditional gender roles were reversed.
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Some alternative Valentine's Day cards for Tuesday: a set inspired by the TV show "Breaking Bad," as well as 20 totally creepy vintage Valentine's Day cards. Have any others to add? Link to 'em in the comments!

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Drive-Through Funeral Parlor

. Yes, it's real.

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Just for laughs, from my friend Pat - a Tumblr dedicated to being a

catalog of pro wrestling fashion

. Lawd have mercy!

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And of course I must include another one of fellow _flosser David Israel's brilliant Twaggies (this one is just too true). For more great tweets illustrated, visit the Twaggies section of GoComics.
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A big thanks to everyone who sent in links this week - keep it up! Send your submissions to FlossyLinks@gmail.com, or send me a Tweet!