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Early Addition: Is The "Eagle Steals Baby" Video A Big Hoax?
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Ben Yakas
Published Dec 19, 2012
Modified Dec 19, 2012
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- Samuel L. Jackson said that it's Kenan Thompson's fault that he cursed on air during SNL last weekend.
- Princesses across England are being forced to get jobs.
- You know that eagle/baby video that everyone is talking about? It's probably a hoax.
- The subway shoving suspect has now been indicted for intentionally killing Ki Suck Han.
- Piers Morgan let loose on a gun lobbyist last night, calling him an "unbelievably stupid man."
- Watch the trailer for Terrence Malick's new star-studded film tone poem, To The Wonder.
- Ke$ha tweeted that she was embarrassed by her new single "Die Young" in the wake of the Newtown school shootings.
- Serious question: who eats at McDonald's during Christmas?
- John Edwards and Rielle Hunter are having really loud sex, and their neighbors are justifiably grossed out.
- Hey, Jason Schwartzman is coming to Parks And Recreation.
- And finally, contrary to what this white cat thinks, we're pretty sure you CAN'T kickstart another cat like a motorcycle:
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