Women Who Make A Difference, How To Find The One, & Shout Out To Earth

Hey hey it's 7/3 and it's The Lunch Read time!

Lunch reads from around the web...since 2013! //   //   View this email in your browser I Got The Whole World In My Hands I was going to make a Fourth of July intro today...but not everyone who reads TLR is American. Also it's July 3rd. Sorry, it's 3rd July (we got your back non-Americans!). So let's celebrate the world today! Shout out to Earth. Thanks for the air, water, and overall life. Sorry we screwed you up pretty bad... Enjoy your lunch. - Today's Menu - The Video Games That Made People Question Their Beliefs Mario made us question what plumbers are capable of. Pokemon made us wonder what it means to be the best. Sonic had us questioning if he was cute what. Appetizer 7 min) | Kotaku The Troubling Business of Bounty Hunting That pesky Han Solo is always getting away, Entrée (9+ min) | GQ Scalpels Down! Let Intersex Children Choose "This New York City health official is tired of parents being led astray on surgeries for infants." Starter (4 min) | OZY The Real Turning Point for Women's Political Power "Female lawmakers needed a critical mass in Congress before they could begin chipping away at the inequalities baked into the nation's laws." Appetizer (6 min) | The Atlantic What Is the Human Microbiome, Exactly? Well, on the bright side, you're never really alone I guess. Dessert (4 min) | Nautilus How to find The One Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love This Tinder Date. Dessert (4 min) | Aeon The Woman Who Sneaked Into George Washington's Army "A rediscovered diary, now at the Museum of the American Revolution, sheds light on the life of Deborah Sampson, who fought in the Continental Army." Dessert (6 min) | The New York Times In response to the meatless meat craze, Arby's made meat carrots. Which invented a new form of meat theme pettiness that we're calling "peatty." Songs That My Friend John Says Are Cool Class Historian by BRONCHO -- Young Chasers by Circa Waves -- Disco by Surf Cruise -- STMFJSAC Spotify Playlist @BisleyT: Yoda's full name is Yoda Layheehoo Three Must-See Summer Movies that Won't Erase the Amount of Times Josh Gad Hit Me with His Car and Wouldn't Apologize Here's a fun video of all the ways we kill each other. Have a wonderful Wednesday! Thanks for reading! If you're celebrating anything this weekend, please please drive safe and drink responsibly. We love you! Share Tweet Forward Send The Lunch Read to a Friend! Written and curated by Tommy, Alexis, John, Kristin, Melissa, Colleen, and Adam Copyright © 2019, All Rights Reserved.  Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list