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Extra, Extra: Girls Gone Wild Goes Bankrupt
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Ben Yakas
Published Feb 28, 2013
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- David Brent is back, and he's written a new song, "Equality Street."
- Girls Gone Wild will no longer get wild: the company has filed for bankruptcy.
- Is this cover of Bloomberg Businessweek racist?
- Does the fact Jennifer Lawrence might smoke weed explain why she fell down at the Oscars? No, it doesn't.
- Your uplifting read of the day: the story of two men who found their baby abandoned on the subway.
- Unsurprising study: guys with AOL email accounts love strip clubs.
- Newark Mayor Cory Booker may not have declared his candidancy for Senate yet, but that shouldn't stop anyone from hosting Cory Booker For Senate fundraisers.
- A baby dolphin washed on the beach off the Coney Island Boardwalk this weekend, and died.
- Vice sent Dennis Rodman to North Korea to hang out with Kim Jong-Un.
- Greg Kelly is a star: Good Day New York beat The Today Show in NYC for the first time.
- And finally, existential cat is back for another look in the the soul of a kitty:
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