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Extra, Extra: Is Banksy A Woman?

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Ben Yakas

Published Nov 5, 2014

Modified Nov 5, 2014

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• Pirates?! In Central Park!?! Now we've seen everything.
• Looking for a great long read? Here's the story of Alfred Dellentash, the man who got America high.
• Is Banksy a lady?
• The still-living Ghostbusters reunited for EW.
• Check out a neat behind-the-scenes clip of Better Call Saul.
• Women allegedly attacked a cabbie with a potted plant.
• Uh, this man actively wanted to be eaten by an anaconda on TV.
• The first doctor to test positive for Ebola has traded bowling balls for banjo in isolation.
• Paul Rudd puts on his best grimace in the first clip from Ant-Man.
• Find out who the fastest celebrity marathon runner is.
• And finally, Buster the raccoon has no interest in getting out of bed:

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