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Reading While Eating for October 18: Liking Mad Men on Facebook
Rub the sleep out of your eyes on this fine Monday and catch up on your web reading.
At Last–The Hungover Cookbook is Here
There are a lot of home remedies for hangovers out there and NewsFeed has heard them all–eat a lot, eat nothing, eat bananas (something about the potassium), drink water, start drinking alcohol again. Each works for a while, but …
Was Princess Leia Getting High While Battling the Empire?
During filming of The Empire Strikes Back, the second movie in the epic “Star Wars” saga, it turns out the subzero planet Hoth didn’t have the only snow on the set.
Pink Floyd May Reunite — For Charity
Nick Mason, drummer of the legendary British rock band Pink Floyd, has suggested that the group would be willing to reunite in order to do concerts for charity.
Charity Pays Drug Addict To Sterilize Himself
Project Prevention, an American charity that pays drug addicts to go on long-term birth control or undergo a tubal ligation or vasectomy, has completed work with its first client in Britain, marking the start of the group’s …
Will Wayne Rooney Leave Manchester United?
In the U.K. right now, it seems as if there are only three topics of conversation: what will be the extent of the government’s cuts, why can’t the X-Factor judges just get along and is the country’s most famous soccer player …
Homer Simpson: A True Catholic?
If the Vatican says so, it must be true.
Five Shows You Never Hear About That Are More Popular Than Mad Men
No Mad Men finale spoilers here (we haven’t watched it yet!) Instead, we offer a salute to the silent heroes of television: those highly rated shows that have never inspired a humorous Tumblr account.
Quotes: Meghan McCain on Christine O’Donnell
“Christine O’Donnell is making a mockery of running for public office. She has no real history, no real success in any kind of business. And what that sends to my generation is, one day, you can just wake up and run for
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Need Some Shut-Eye? Join Spain’s Siesta Contest
Think you’re an expert nap-taker? Prove it.
Quotes: On Multiculturalism
“This multicultural approach, saying that we simply live side by side and live happily with each other has failed. Utterly failed.”
–Chancellor Angela Merkel, on multiculturalism in Germany. (via Associated Press)