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Le Petit Gourmet: The Story of the 12 y/o Restaurant Critic
men.style.com — FTA: "While I might ordinarily have complained that the locale was more convenient for him than for me, in this case I raised no objection. It wasn’t because he’s now the most famous restaurant critic in America. It was because he is 12 years old and his mother doesn’t allow him to travel very far..."More… (People)
diggleagueTeen hands out thousands of dollars after finding drug money
chicagotribune.com — A Minnesota teen got to play high roller for a day after finding a plastic bag containing $18,000 in a highway ditch, and he gave away thousands of dollars to classmates on Tuesday before authorities got involved.More… (People)
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Did Britain have a black queen?
guardian.co.uk — Queen Charlotte was the wife of George III and, like him, of German descent. But did she also have African ancestry?More… (People)
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I have guns, I will go to school and show them what I can do
dailymail.co.uk — 'I have guns and tomorrow I go to my school and show them what I can do:' Chilling message school gunman posted online hours before massacre. The teenage gunman who shot 16 people dead posted a chilling message in an internet chatroom just hours before the massacre. Tim Kretschmer, 17, claimed he was sick of people mocking him and would do...More… (People)
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Zoologist Swims With Lioness to Escape Heat of South Africa
telegraph.co.uk — A zoologist keen to cool off in the South African heat was joined by an unlikely swimming partner - a giant lioness. Animal behaviourist Kevin Richardson raises and interacts some of the most dangerous animals known to man. More… (People)
MediaSightFacebook pictures get parents fined for students drinking
chicagotribune.com — Social media is at it again! Basketball players, other athletes get kicked off of teams from being busted via pictures on Facebook. Now parents face charges of providing alcohol to minors.More… (People)
Homes Of The Billionaires
forbes.com — Where the world's richest head at the end of the day... In today's tough economic climate, Warren Buffett is setting a good example. The world's second richest man lives in the same five-bedroom, gray stucco house he bought in 1958 for $31,500.More… (People)
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America ***** Yea! 7 People Who Found Hope & Refuge in the US
rd.com — They fled in the dark, hid in black holes, and ran from bullets. Seven remarkable men and women tell how Nazis, Pol Pot, and the monsters of Darfur could not keep them from freedom.More… (People)
14 Rare Color Photos From the FSA-OWI
pdnphotooftheday.com — Even today, many documentary photographers will tell you they are influenced by the works of the Farm Security Administration in the 1930s and 40s. Under the direction of Roy Emerson Stryker, the FSA sent photographers to document the plight of the rural farmer during the Great Depression and the progress of New Deal programs. More… (People)
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5 People Who Broke the Rules of Social Media and Succeeded
mashable.com — stories of people who listened to the advice of experts, ignored it, did what they wanted to do, and then succeeded. There was only one rule they followed: They were convinced that what they were doing was right.More… (People)
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Muslim Woman Asked to Leave Line at Bank Over Head Scarf
washingtonpost.com — Muslim woman was asked to leave her place in line at a credit union in Southern Maryland and be served in a back room because the head scarf she wore for religious reasons violated the institution's "no hats, hoods or sunglasses" policy, the woman said yesterday.More… (People)
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Gigolo admits blackmailing BMW heiress l WTF!
edition.cnn.com — The gigolo former lover of Germany's richest woman has been jailed for six years after confessing to blackmailing her and other women out of millions of dollars, a court official said Monday.More… (People)
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Cop sues after workmates 'laughed at his beard'
dailymail.co.uk — A Muslim police officer claims he was forced out of his job by colleagues who made fun of his beard and called him a 'f***ing Paki'.More… (People)
muxauloOctomom Publicist Calls It Quits: "This Woman Is Nuts"
msnbc.msn.com — For the second time in less than a month, Octomom is down a publicist. The new PR rep for octuplet mother Nadya Suleman filed his walking papers after spending less than a month repping the mom and her supersized brood, Usmagazine.com reported. Munoz said Octomom became greedy during his short tenure as her go-to PR guy.More… (People)
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9 Child Prodigies (Who Actually Ended Up Doing Something)
mentalfloss.com — Being a child prodigy is no guarantee that you’ll grow up to be rich, famous or happy. You might have a breakdown and fade into obscurity (like that guy in the movie Shine), quit the scene altogether (like chess maestro Bobby Fischer), or turn to a life of petty crime (insert the name of your favorite child actor here). More… (People)
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