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Extra, Extra: Anti-Google Glass Group Galvanize Masses Against Cyborgs
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Ben Yakas
Published Mar 17, 2013
Modified Mar 17, 2013
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Published Mar 17, 2013
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- Kate Middleton's heel got caught in a grate during a St. Patrick's Day celebration.
- Finally: someone has made a sexy breakfast cereal called Sexcereal.
- Parts of Central Africa are dealing with an invasion of the penis snatchers.
- Behold the world's first anti-Google Glass group.
- Man found after being locked overnight in a bathroom in Det. Keith Williams Park in Queens.
- Jesse Pinkman's car is for sale, bitches!
- While his dad was getting a sandwich, a 9-year-old decided to go for joyride.
- Even if his NFL career is over, Tim Tebow always has a place in the Arena Football League.
- CNN strongly criticized for how they covered the guilty verdict in the rape case in Steubenville, Ohio—they lamented that the “promising” lives of the rapists had been ruined, while focusing very little on the 16-year-old victim.
- Aw, this Oregon community bought thousands of Girl Scout cookies after a hoax order left group on the hook for $24,000 worth of the desserts.
- The NY Post is outraged that a Bronx elementary school principal played a gangbanger who deals drugs, robs and rapes in a B-movie no one saw.
- And finally, this little dog who is determined to get up a slide is our spirit animal:
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