Reading While Eating for Sept. 24: Back on the Job

Must-read links for your lunch break: A squirrel has a manic monday.

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Eszter Szlavi warms up before starting the Hungarian pole dance competition in Budapest, September 22, 2012.

Emmy Fever! Happy Monday, everyone: Did you watch the Emmy Awards last night? Nah, us either. Thankfully, Twitter can tell us what we missed. TIME Style & Design can show us who wore it best. And Jesse Tyler Ferguson makes it all look easy. (TIME.com)

Campaign Gaffes, 60 Minutes Edition: Who screwed up worst on Sunday night? Obama, by referring to the death of U.S. Ambassador Chris Stevens as a “bump in the road“? Or Romney, by saying it’s “fair” that he pays the same tax rate on his $20 million in income that someone who made $50,000 last year does? (CBSNews.com)

Where Everybody Knows Your Name: In reporting the new calorie counts on fast food menus, the Washington Post‘s Sarah Kliff apparently stumbles on the ‘Cheers’ of D.C.-area McDonald’s outlets. (Washington Post)

All Aboard: See photos of the 10 coolest trains in the world. (Flavorwire)

The Hair Had Us Fooled Too: Watch Flava Flav mistake Miley Cyrus for Gwen Stefani. (BuzzFeed)

Mind-Blowing Question, ’80s Edition: Did blowing into your Nintendo game cartridges actually make them work better? (Mental Floss)

Get Me Out of Here: As Gawker nicely sums up, this squirrel basically sums up everybody’s reaction to Monday mornings. (Reddit)