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The Gospel of Paul

Sometimes, fate drops in our laps a lesson about the facts of life of veritably "Thickean":http://www.stlyrics.com/lyrics/televisiontvthemelyrics-80s90s/thefactsoflife.htm proportions. Yesterday brought us news...
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Bargain Hunter

For anyone who loves a good deal (yes, that means you), "here":http://finance.yahoo.com/family-home/article/103216/The-Cheapest-Days-to-Buy-Certain-Items is a list of the cheapest days to buy everything from ai...
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End it Like Beckham?

For months, the media has been calling David Beckham's move to the United States a shining moment in the often miserable history of American soccer. He has been described as nothing less than a savior ("This je...
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Iron Solomon’s Wisdom

"This clip":http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nX5xEQIysV8 was sent to me just minutes ago by "Paul Barman,":http://www.myspace.com/mcpaulbarman an MC who would never have the gall to rhyme "flavorless" with "payos...
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Parents Just Don’t Understand

A "study":http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/6897023.stm by Washington University at St. Louis showed that old people find it difficult to "get" what's funny. The study had undergrads and AARP-ers attempt to com...
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Erran Baron Cohen: The _Heeb_ Profile

Being the sibling of four Hollywood personalities isn't ideal for one's self esteem. Yet, Erran Baron Cohen—brother to Borat, Ali G, Bruno and Jean Girard—is proving that there's room for one more multi-faceted...
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Who Wants to Be Mr. Mitzvah?

The greatest television show in broadcast history was not The Sopranos, but rather it is Who Wants To Be A Superhero? The ultra-campy Sci-Fi Channel original series which begins airing Season 2 on July 26 makes...
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Not Another Polish Joke

In what appears to be a case of cultural phantom limb syndrome, "Poland is celebrating Jewish culture":http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/12/world/europe/12krakow.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin this month, minus...