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One thing I really enjoy in media is people making little nothings seem like big accomplishments. So this quote about a Nepalese teen named Khagendra Thapa Magar being named world’s shortest man (pic here) is pretty entertaining to me. Read more

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The McRib is slated to be returning to McDonald’s in the next month and this is leading to several looks at the growth and people’s love affair with the sandwich. But this look at McRib aficionados in the Wall Street Journal transcends all others. Read more

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High schools really have some problem dealing with LGBT situations amongst their students. The latest flap? A Dallas transgender teen (now a female) is not being allowed to run for homecoming queen. And, of course, there is outrage. Read more

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The headline “man wants dinosaurs in Central Park” is a little Jurassic Park for my tastes, but it’s kind of an interesting story. An American Museum of Natural History employee for 20 years, Carl Mehling wants to bring massive dinosaur sculptures to the world’s most famous park. Will he be able to do it? Read more

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A new report is coming out that married couples with daughters are far more likely to divorce (which is good for those among us who like damaged women because, hey, it really was their fault). Some interesting tidbits within. Read more

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There’s a bit of a race war brewing in western Pennsylvania where one black judge claimed that a plea deal proposed by a lawyer is a “ridiculous plea that only goes to white boys.” Daaaaaaaamn. Read more

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The law has a way about inserting itself into situations where people are hurting themselves, whether it be drug use or, in this case, a guy in a wheelchair “driving” drunkenly. Read more

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It’s all fun and games with your all-woman pool party until a police officer comes. And takes off his clothes. And jumps naked into your pool. And hits on everyone. Read more

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Female body image is one of those ongoing serious issues that there’s no obvious fix to. So rather than fix it, let’s just point out the other end of the spectrum…Beth Ditto, lead singer of band Gossip, went on stage at Fashion Week in Paris. Here are pics. She is a size 28. Clean thine ... Read more

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Lottery winners often have a lot of problems with managing their finances after a win. And that’s for people who don’t get caught buying drugs like this 51-year-old New Hampshire woman. Read more

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People opposed to gay people having equal rights may be misguided in their beliefs, depending on your stance. But they are entitled the right to believe what they do. That said, there are better ways to show your disapproval of homosexuality than being a cookie store owner who refuses to make rainbow cookies. Read more