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Early Addition: Eating Too Much Protein Is As Bad As Smoking Cigarettes
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Ben Yakas
Published Mar 5, 2014
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- An allegedly drunk law student barricaded himself inside of a bathroom in midtown joint Carmines.
- Take a photo journey inside Riker's Island.
- The NSA aren't the only ones monitoring your every movement.
- What? Eating too much protein is somehow equivalent to smoking 20 cigarettes a day.
- A former bartender at Fort Greene tavern Mo’s is suing the bar, claiming a manager choked him during a fight over wages.
- The NYPD can temporarily shut down an illegal midtown poker ring, but they can't stop them from just doing it somewhere else.
- Find out why skin wrinkles in water.
- A Brooklyn man was arrested for allegedly beating his 96-year-old mother with a cane.
- And finally, a horsey who loves playing in the snow:
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