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Pigs spiked with pot; how exercise affects your sleep; and RIP Ray Manzarek
A Washington State butcher spikes his pig feed with marijuana; a new study on how exercise affects your sleep and vice versa; and the new music mourns the death of Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek.
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What you don't know about strawberries; Yahoo! buys Tumblr; and the coolest things made of Legos
Food Republic has a list of 14 things you didn't know about strawberries; Yahoo! buys Tumblr for $1.1 billion and promises not to ruin it; and cool stuff made from Legos.
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Candice wins but not everyone is impressed; Awesome 'Monsters, Inc.' shirts; and demystifying grits
Candice Glover wins "American Idol" but her performances, this season of the show and its finale is slammed by The New York Times; Threadless' awesome "Monsters, Inc." collection; and The Kitchn demystifies grits.
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Mailbox app helps you manage your way to a clean inbox
Mailbox, a new iPhone app, will bring your unwieldy email inbox under control.
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Candice wows in finale; bacon dogs; and the ACLU wants to help marry two sitcom characters
Candice wowed the judges in last night's finale; Oscar Mayer's new bacon dogs; and the ACLU wants Mitchell and Cameron from "Modern Family" to get married.
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There are many things I don't understand, including barefoot running shoes
At the risk of sounding arrogant, I consider myself a relatively bright guy.
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Square Heineken bottles; 'Toy Story of Terror'; and 'The Office' says goodbye
Heineken bottles used to be square (and awesome-looking); "Toy Story of Terror" will air this fall on ABC; and cast members from "The Office" make us cry.
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Angelina's surprise announcement; eating bugs; and should Eric Holder be fired?
Angelina Jolie makes a surprising announcement in the "New York Times"; the UN says we should be eating more insects; and Esquire's Charles Pierce says Attorney General Eric Holder should be fired for collecting the phone records of AP journalists seemingly without cause.
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Bobby Flay can still cook; changes to AppleCare; and Chris Brown angers his neighbors
Bon Appetit lets us know that Bobby Flay can still cook; changes in AppleCare may be afoot; and not everyone likes Chris Brown's taste in artwork.
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'Game of Thrones' a carefully crafted, epic drama worth catching up on
Most of the television shows I watch and enjoy are set against modern or somewhat modern backdrops (i.e., AMC's increasingly dull period drama "Mad Men"), as are most of the films I consider some of my favorites.




