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This week’s links

Our ghoulish intro

https://youtu.be/tsZkwixfsEw?t=2m36s

This Marty McFly costume rules them all

http://i.imgur.com/bHNd2Og.gifv

Heeee can show yooou the wooorrrlld

https://vine.co/v/eYrl3nI5UZT

The 7 biggest takeaways from Apple’s Q4 earnings call

http://www.cultofmac.com/394570/the-7-biggest-takeaways-from-apples-q4-earnings-call/

Apple Stores to Start Selling Apple TV 4 on Friday

http://www.macrumors.com/2015/10/28/apple-stores-selling-apple-tv-friday/

Jobs done? Sorkin’s biopic flops on opening weekend

http://www.cultofmac.com/394210/jobs-done-sorkins-biopic-flops-on-opening-weekend/

Nintendo unveils first, weird mobile game: Miitomo

http://www.cultofmac.com/394784/nintendo-unveils-first-weird-mobile-game-miitomo/

Almost dying from a mosquito bite - Sharon Bannerton’s experience