Reading While Eating for February 15: Papa John’s Superhero, Horse Layoffs, Natalie Portman Cries

Young people take part in a pillow fight outside Madrid's Royal Palace February 14, 2011.
Young people take part in a pillow fight outside Madrid's Royal Palace February 14, 2011.
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Your Tuesday links include things Silvio Berlusconi probably regrets saying and a pint-size basketball fan rapping.

Cross-Eyed Cat: You’ve met Heidi, Germany’s loved-on-the-internet cross-eyed opposum, now see Germany’s newest hopeful celebrity, the cross-eyed cat. (Yahoo News)

Man Vs. Machine: You’ve probably read all you need to know about Watson, Jeopardy’s new computer competitor. Now learn about his mortal challengers.

Before Black Swan: Amid all of the Oscar buzz, few people are recognizing Natalie Portman for what she’s best at: on-screen tears. (Daily What)

Delivery Guy To The Rescue: A Papa John’s pizza deliverer rescued a customer from under a fallen tree in Grand Rapids, Mi. Only in America can food be delivered faster than the emergency rescue squad can arrive. (Consumerist)

Cover Girl: Sports Illustrated’s Swimsuit Edition hits stands today. The girl on the cover? That would be Irina Shayk.

Horses Out: Even horses are victims of this harsh economy, as police departments cut their four-legged officers. (NY Times)

He Said What?: If there were high school yearbook superlatives for world leaders, Italian President Silvio Berlusconi would be voted “most likely to put his foot in his mouth.” (LIFE)

Must See: Internet sensation Keenan Cahill takes on “GO NY GO” with two Knicks players and the city dancers. (YouTube Trends)

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