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In a PinchSt. Patrick's Day Limerick Contest Entry
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GluttonyTurkey, mashed potatoes, gravy, and stuffing. And a little pie.
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Wildcat Spayed: Dolphins RB Ronnie Brown Out for SeasonRonnie Brown, The Miami Dolphins' star running back, has been shelved for the rest of the 2009 season with a right foot injury, crippling the Dolphins' explosive wildcat offense, Yahoo! Sports reports. -
Final Fantasy XIII March 9 Release Date, Leona Lewis Theme Song AnnouncedFinal Fantasy XIII, the highly-anticipated latest chapter in the epic RPG series featuring Chocobos and airships, has a release date for North America and Europe: March 9, 2010. -
Au, How Cute: Cats for Gold Becomes Latest Internet Cat MemeCats For Gold, the latest one-stop parody site, promises to take in your old gold, melt it down into cats, and send you cats in exchange for your gold. The website, located at CatsForGold.com, is a direct parody of the "as seen on TV" Cash 4 Gold spots. -
Elizabeth Taylor Gives 'This is It' Rave Reviews Via TwitterFormer Michael Jackson friend, Elizabeth Taylor, gave up her personal review of This Is It, the new documentary of the late King of Pop's rehearsals for the world tour that never came. The actress used her Twitter account to give her review of This Is It. -
Morrissey Collapses Onstage in U.K. Concert, Hospitalized but Not DeadPop star Morrissey, the former lead singer for the 1980s band, The Smiths, has collapsed onstage during a Swindon concert. Morrissey was rushed to the hospital after respiratory problems, but is now in stable condition. -
Happy 50th Birthday: "Weird Al" Yankovic is Now "Old Al" YankovicNovelty musician, "Weird Al" Yankovic, turns 50 years old today, and he is likely already thinking up a parody version of "The Happy Birthday Song." This is a retrospective look at his career. -
Up and Atom! October 23rd is Mole DayOctober 23rd is Mole Day. No, not the subterranean mammal. Nor the beauty blemish on Cindy Crawford's face. Not even the delicious Mexican sauce. Mole Day celebrates a unit of measure postulated by a 19th-century molecular theorist, Amedeo Avogadro. -
Mel Gibson to Appear in Jodie Foster's Dark Comedy The BeaverFilming has begun on The Beaver, a movie about a man who suffers a nervous breakdown and starts carrying around a beaver puppet on his hand. It's a dark comedy. Mel Gibson will star as the lead. -
How to Survive Black Friday Shopping with Your Sanity IntactWith the Thanksgiving holiday fast approaching, it also means Black Friday, the unofficial first day of Christmas shopping, is quickly on its way. If you follow these tips, you will escape Black Friday with some great deals... and your sanity. -
New Parody Book "Going Rouge" Lampoons Sarah Palin's Memoir "Going Rogue"To coincide with the November 17 release of Sarah Palin much-anticipated memoir book "Going Rogue: An American Life," an independent publisher is releasing a spoof entitled "Going Rouge: An American Nightmare" on the same day. -
Angels Fans Cry Foul Over Mariano Rivera Spitball VideoIn yet another October Classic controversy, eagle-eyed television viewers of the American League Championship Series caught a glimpse of what looked like Yankees closer Mariano Rivera preparing a spitball. -
Concept Art Unveiled for Top Secret "Epic Mickey" Video GameGame Informer has displayed some concept art and video of Epic Mickey, the top secret Wii video game in development for a fall 2010 release. Although details are sketchy, Epic Mickey will be a dark, good vs. evil, Disney game starring Mickey Mouse. -
Ballon Boy Hoax was Planned as UFO Hoax, Says Former Heene AssociateIn Gawker's exclusive interview with Robert Thomas, a former Richard Heene associate, claims Heene had pre-planned the balloon hoax as a publicity stunt to drum up interest about UFO sightings. -
Balloon Boy Dad Richard Heene Hints at "Big Announcement"Michael Heene, the father of Falcon Heene, the balloon boy who kept a rapt balloon-watching audience on Thursday glued to cable news, has planned a "big announcement" to take place at 10 a.m. today. -
FDA Eyeballs LASIK Procedure's Possible Side EffectsThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has started investigating some previously unreported LASIK side effects, including blurred vision and dry eyes. The negative longterm side effects of the LASIK procedure are relatively unknown. -
What is Wrong with Our Reality TV Stars?As the smoke from yesterday's Baby Jessica-esque balloon boy ordeal, allegations have started popping up insinuating that the whole charade was a hoax put on by the Henne family to get their own reality TV show. What makes these people tick?
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Amazon Announces Same-Day Delivery in Seven U.S. CitiesIn an Amazon news release, Amazon.com announced it would offer same-day delivery in seven U.S. cities. Customers who order items on Amazon before a certain deadline will receive their items the same day, for a higher shipping rate.
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Hilarious Christmas Gag Gifts for Family and Co-Workers in 2009This list of the top 5 gag gift ideas this year includes a Bob Dylan's Christmas album, Sarah Palin's book, underwear for your hands, this year's version of the Snuggie, and a shirt that will have your victim howling with laughter.
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New Toy Story 3 Trailer Debuts OnlineDisney-Pixar's official Toy Story 3 teaser trailer in stunning HD has made its first appearance online. The Toy Story 3 trailer is available for viewing over at Apple Trailers. Toy Story 3's release date is June 18, 2010.
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Weird Al Yankovic Turns 50: Weird Al's Top 10 SongsAs "Weird Al" Yankovic hits the half-century mark on October 23, 2009, this list details the 10 best "Weird Al" songs of all time, including Youtube links to listen to the songs for yourself.
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Is Where the Wild Things Are Too Scary for Your Kid?The PG-rated film adapation of Maurice Sendak's classic children book, Where The Wild Things Are, hits theatres this Friday, and some parents wonder if the film's wild things will be too frightening for their young children.
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Turn Leftover Halloween Candy into Thanksgiving TreatsInstead of nursing tummy aches this holiday season, you could be extending the life of your Halloween candy by incorporating it into the Thanksgiving celebration. Here are some tips to turn Halloween candy into Thanksgiving candy.
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Arod, Teixeira Homer in Yankees Win, Umps Strike OutThe New York Yankees sluggers pulled off some late-inning theatrics in game 2 of the AL Division Series against the Minnesota Twins, defeating the Minnesota Twins in the 11th inning. The Yankees are in the driver's seat in the best-of-5 series.
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Golfer Loses Arm in Alligator AttackFox Sports is reporting a 77-year-old golfer lost his arm in an alligator attack on the golf course in South Carolina. The elderly golfer went to pick up a ball when an alligator sprung out of a nearby lagoon and engaged him in death rolls.
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Halloween 2009: Costume Ideas for WomenHalloween 2009 is fast approaching and women everywhere are scrambling for ideas for Halloween costumes. The following list suggests some ideas for Halloween costumes for women who don't want to buy a generic angel or maid costume from the costumer store.
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Yick! Oklahoma Man Finds Live Worm in Hershey BarKOCO-TV out of Oklahoma City reports that an Oklahoma man was shocked to discover a live worm in his Hershey bar. Reginald Ganther was revolted when he opened up his Hershey Bar and discovered a writhing worm in his chocolate almond candy bar.
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JackI carved the pumpkin. Now it'll carve me.
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Dodgers Sink Cardinals 3-2 in Dramatic FashionThe Los Angeles Dodgers pulled off a Hollywood ending in game 2 of the National League Division Series against the Cardinals, defeating them 3-2 with two out in the ninth inning. The Dodgers now have a 2-0 lead in the pivotal best-of-five series.
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Movies of the Week: Worldwide Pants Edition"Movies of the Week" is a fun weekly article recommending movies related to the biggest news stories of the week.
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Teacup Pigs: Britain's Swine Equivalent of Zhu Zhu PetsThe United Kingdom is hog wild over Teacup pigs, miniature piglets specially bred to reach around a foot in height. Teacup pigs are the hottest item in British households, with demand skyrocketing the price for teacup pigs to 700 pounds.
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Halloween 2009 Trick or Treating Safety TipsHalloween is a rite of passage for all children in North America. The following Halloween safety tips will help ensure that your trick or treater makes it home safely, with a ghoulish smile and a sweet tooth.
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Ted Williams' Frozen Head Abused, Alleges New BookA disturbing story broken by the New York Daily News claims a new book alleges that workers at the Alcor Life Extension Foundation, the cryonics facility containing Red Sox Hall of Famer Ted Williams' cryogenically frozen head, abused his frozen head.
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David Letterman Affair, Extortion Part of Host's Controversial LegacyDavid Letterman admitted to his Late Night audience to having sexual relationships with his female staffers. ABC News reports that the admission came as a result of an extortion attempt by a CBS producer named Robert Halderman.
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Kanye West and Lady Gaga Cancel 'Fame Kills' TourMTV.com reports that the "Fame Kills" Tour, headlined by controversial rapper Kanye West and pop star Lady Gaga has been canceled. On the official Fame Kills Tour website, a statement said full refunds will be automatically disbursed.
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Google Trends Results Drops from 100 to 40If you have been using Google Trends lately, you might have noticed that there are fewer results. On September 28, Google Trends trimmed their results down from 100 trends to 40 trends.
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Zhu Zhu Pets, Twilight, iCarly Among Hottest Toys of Christmas SeasonZhu Zhu Pets, Twilight, and iCarly lead the pack when it comes to hot gifts for kids in the 2009 Christmas season. Amazon and Toys R Us' "Fabulous 15" detail the sought-after toys of the holiday season, with Zhu Zhu Pet Hamsters leading the pack.
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Television Review: ABC's FlashForward: Lost in Transition?ABC finally debuted the much-anticipated, much-hyped science fiction show, FlashForward, on Thursday night, but it all felt like Lost 2.0.
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Top 20 Impact Free Agents of the 2010 Baseball SeasonAs the 2009 MLB season dwindles down and players start to schedule their October tee times, fans and GMs alike can look forward to baseball's 2010 free agent market. Here is a list of the top 20 impact free agents for the 2010 baseball season.
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Pop Culture Halloween Costumes for Couples in 2009If you are looking for Halloween costumes for couples, there's no better inspiration than something ripped from the headlines. Pop culture is a great source of great Halloween costume ideas.
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Oh, CarlA poem dedicated to Carl Winslow.
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The Mantle PeopleFable was a normal dog until the day she started barking at the corner of my bedroom wall...
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Avast Ye! September 19 is Talk like a Pirate DayWalk the plank if you did not know that September 19th is the annual International Talk Like A Pirate Day. Learn about the history of the holiday and the many ways to celebrate.
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Patrick Swayze Dead at 57: A Retrospective of His Film and Television CareerAfter a two-year bout with pancreatic cancer, Dirty Dancing actor Patrick Swayze passed away on Monday at the age of 57, ABC News reports. Swayze is best known for roles in such popular movies as Dirty Dancing, Road House, Ghost, and Point Break.
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Donovan McNabb Injured, Brandon Stokley Saves GameThe NFL action in week one answered some questions and created some new questions for the 2009 season. There was a last minute shocker, a key injury, and some critics were silenced.
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The Duke Abides: Jeff Bridges to Play John Wayne's Rooster Cogburn in Coen Brothers' 'True Grit' RemakeThe NY Daily News is one of many entertainment sites to report that Jeff Bridges is teaming up with the Oscar-winning Coen Brothers in their upcoming remake of the John Wayne 1969 classic western, True Grit.
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Courtney Love Miffed by Kurt Cobain's Avatar in 'Guitar Hero 5,' Sues ActivisionAs reported by MTV.com, Courtney Love, Kurt Cobain's widow, plans to sue video game publisher Activision for his appearance in the blockbuster video game, Guitar Hero 5. Activision fired back, in an official statement.
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'The Jay Leno Show' Experiment Starts Monday; Will it Last?Jay Leno's new primetime variety program, The Jay Leno Show, makes its debut on Monday, September 14, on NBC at 10 p.m. Jerry Seinfeld is his first guest, and Jay-Z, Rihanna, and Kanye West will perform as his musical guests.
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Ellen DeGeneres Tapped as Paula Abdul's Replacement on 'American Idol'On Ellen DeGeneres's daytime talk show, she dropped the bombshell that she will be the newest fourth judge on ninth season of the hit Fox reality singing show American Idol, replacing Paula Abdul.
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09/09/09: A Magical Date for Beatles Rock Band, Apple iPod, Shane Acker's '9'The memorable date of September 9, 2009, or 09-09-09, is the hallmark release date of some of the most anticipated video games, music, devices, and movies of 2009.
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Bay Bridge Remains Closed on Tuesday, Bay Area Commuters Seek AlternativesThe Bay Bridge fell off its purported deadline when bridge inspectors spotted an inch-wide hole in an I-bar on Saturday. Officials update the new opening time for the Bay Bridge for Wednesday at 5 a.m.
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Fantasy Football Insurance Guarantees Injury Won't Plague Your NFL SeasonAs reported in The Wall Street Journal, a new insurance company, Fantasy Sports Insurance, will allow fantasy football players to take out an injury insurance policy on their fantasy football season.
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Wired Magazine's Evan Ratliff is on the Lam: Find Him and Win $5000Wired Magazine's Evan Ratliff is on the run, and if you find him, snap his photograph, and say the word "fluke," you win $5000. In a contest run by Wired, Ratliff is trying an experiment in how to erase your identity in the digital age.
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Lockerbie Bomber's Release Stirs Scotland Boycott MovementBloomberg reports that there is a threat to boycott Scotland as a result of the Scotland government's decision to release Abdel Basset Ali al-Megrahi, the Lockerbie bomber, to Libya on August 20.
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'The Fourth Kind' Alien Abduction Movie Trailer; 'Blair Witch' 2.0?Last week, the creepy alien abduction teaser trailer for "The Fourth Kind," starring Milla Jovovich, debuted on the the movie's official website, among other websites.
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World of Warcraft Announces WoW 'Cataclysm' Expansion Pack, but No Release DateAs part of the Blizzcon 2009, Blizzard Entertainment announced a new expansion pack for their blockbuster MMORPG entitled Cataclysm, which offers a higher level cap, new worlds to explore, and two new customizable races.
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Winkers Jeans: The Tacky Jeans that Wink at YouAs first reported by Metro (and you gotta check out the pictures to believe this), the Winker Jeans have strategically placed, painted eyes on the backside that makes it look like every step is a wink. Be afraid, be very afraid.
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The Long, Slow Death of Television's Laugh TrackThe laugh track sitcom is slowly dying off. More and more, television sitcoms are emulating mockumentaries. This article takes a look at the laugh track past and explores reasons for the shift.
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Top 8 Uncanny Fantasy Football Draft TipsIf you haven't signed up for Fantasy Football 2009 on ESPN or Yahoo Sports or CBS Sports yet, do it now. The 2009 NFL season is arriving faster than you think. Here are some tips to get your fantasy football team set for the playoffs.
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Warning: Exploding iPods and iPhones May Cause iNjuryEuropean incidents of exploding iPods and iPhones, along with KIRO Seattle findings of similar incident in the United States, trigger fears that these devices might be dangerous. A discussion and tips for avoiding injury when handling these devices.
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Top 10 Greatest Sports SongsThis is a list of the top ten best sports songs, including songs about running, baseball, boxing, football, basketball, and stadium favorites.
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Why World of Warcraft Worries MeAn article speculating on the life suckage of the game World of Warcraft.
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James Cameron's 16-Minute 'Avatar' Trailer Premieres in Theaters on August 21The 16-minute trailer for James Cameron's much-anticipated movie Avatar will debut in participating IMAX theaters on Friday, August 21st. Cameron's first movie since 1997's Titanic, Avatar is touted as a special effects-laden tale of aliens and humans.
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Tom Murphy, Sprint Vice-President, Killed by Boulder in ColoradoTom Murphy, a vice-president of corporate brand marketing at Sprint Nextel Corporation, was killed in a freak accident involving a boulder. The Kansas City Star reports that the Colorado State Patrol described the boulder as the size of a briefcase.
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Mets' David Wright Struck in Helmet, Suffers ConcussionMets third baseman David Wright was struck in the helmet with a 94-mile-per-hour fastball thrown by San Francisco Giants pitcher Matt Cain during the fourth inning of Saturday's game.
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BART Strike Will Affect Bay Area Riders, Non-RidersHow the upcoming BART strike will affect transportation and cripple some Bay Area businesses. Areas covered include bridge traffic, ferry boats, sporting events, and the effects on employment/unemployment.
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Brit Paula Radcliffe Wins New York Half-Marathon, Eyes Berlin GoldBritish runner Paula Radcliffe took first place among women in the 2009 New York City Half-Marathon, completing the course in 1 hour, 9 minutes, 45 seconds
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Five Weight Loss Tips for the Average TeenFive tips for the average teenager to lose weight.
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25 Biggest Movies of 2008The 25 most-anticipated movies of the 2008 movie season.
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One Month of Dish Network: A ReviewI review my experience with the Dish Network satellite service so far.
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Play Classic Video Games at WorkA guide on how to find classic gaming system emulators on the internet to use at work.
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How to Become a Ninja the Thrifty WayBecome an amateur ninja with $100, a working computer, and an eBay account.
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Rebels Are We: The Early Genius of Woody AllenIn this piece, I explore Woody's red-haired roots behind the camera up until 1977's Annie Hall, which marked the intersection of the lunacy of his earlier films and the introspection of its later ones.
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Upcoming 2007 Fall Movie SeasonA forecast of the upcoming 2007 high-profile fall movie season, including scheduled Thanksgiving releases, Christmas releases, and possible Oscar contenders.
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Hogzilla's Will Publicized: Admits to Affair with Loch Ness MonsterHogzilla II's will publicized in Alabama.
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The Cast of Saturday Night Live: A Report CardThe current cast of Saturday Night Live gets graded.
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How to Survive Your Company Christmas PartyHow to make it through your boss's lame regurgitated saccharine email-inspired holiday jokes at the annual company Christmas bash without needing a Dramamine.
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How to Sabotage Your Fantasy Baseball LeagueA primer for causing havoc in your fantasy baseball league from which you have been already mathematically eliminated.