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SEPTEMBER 12–North Carolina cops are searching for a
guy who successfully passed a $200 bill bearing George W. Bush’s portrait
and a drawing of the
White House complete with lawn signs reading"no Justice Scandals" "We
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David Bowie has to read his lyrics on stage after years
of drug abuse left his memory full of holes. The singer said he has been
reading his songs from a book perched on [...]

from the New York Times

Any fan of baseball or the Guiness Book of World Records
will enjoy this longish article on 100-mph fastball pitchers.
According to Robert Adair, a physicist and professor emeritus at Yale
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Old Mascot – Cheer the Beaver

MIT is upset because they don’t get enough respect – on the
athletic field.  As part of their program to remedy this situation
they have redesigned their mascot.

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Remember frantically fumbling for coins
inside, under and around your seat, as you held up traffic in the exact-change
lane at the Turnpike tollbooths? In a pathetically
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