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Early Addition: Barbie Foosball, Anyone?
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Jen Chung
Published Mar 8, 2011
Modified Mar 8, 2011
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- The suspected East Coast Rapist says he's got a Jekyll-Hyde personality.
- Looks like the next U.S. Ambassador to China will be...Chinese-American.
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- Bill Gates would be way richer if he didn't give away so much of his money to charity!
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- Daily Intel sizes up the redesigns of Newsweek and the NY Times Magazine.
- And Barbie Foosball just costs $24,999!
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Jen Chung is a former WNYC and Gothamist editor.
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