Reading While Eating for December 17: Baby, It’s Cold Outside

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Switzerland's Simon Ammann soars through the air during the practice session for the ski jumping World Cup competition in Engelberg December 16, 2010.

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Celebrate the weekend with slow jams and fast fame.

Have No Fear: Sure, you may think you’re fearless. But this woman is physically — neurologically — incapable of fear. See how she lives her life. (AP)

Assange Allies: WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange has been bailed out of jail. See 5 people who ponied up the cash to get him out. (AOL News)

Deep Freeze: It’s so cold through the eastern United States that this Ohio lighthouse has turned into a scary-looking ice sculpture. (The Daily What)

Presentation Pizazz: This awesome animation was made solely with Google Docs. Now you have no excuse for that ugly slideshow you made for work. (Gizmodo)

Listen to This: One man sings today’s pop hits, but with lots of extraneous words, showing you the reason popular music is so simplistic. (Urlesque)

Global Gathering: Think America goes a little overboard with Christmas? You won’t once you see how it’s celebrated around the world. (LIFE)

Elsewhere on TIME.com: From Steven Slater to Anna Chapman, see the people who had their 15 minutes of fame in 2010.

Must See: Bored by the news of Obama’s tax-cut compromise? Maybe Jimmy Fallon’s “slow jam” can help. (via Gawker TV)

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