Extra Extra: Have You Had A Seagull Fly In Your Face While On An Amusement Park Ride?

James Ramsay

Published Jul 22, 2021

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James Ramsay

Published Jul 22, 2021

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New York City hotels saw more bookings last week than any week since the pandemic started.
Eric Clapton, who apparently had a horrifying reaction to the AstraZeneca vaccine, is refusing to play in concert venues that require audience members to be vaccinated.
Curbed did a nice profile of my colleague Jim O'Grady and 21 other people who wound up living together in a Hudson Valley bed-and-breakfast for much of the pandemic.
The New York Times has noticed that very attractive people wear skimpy tops when it's hot as hell outside.
Crocs is suing Walmart, Hobby Lobby, and a bunch of other stores for selling knock-off Crocs.
The Vanderbilt football coach took away everyone's jersey number for the time being, which is a) weird, and b) potentially eating into the revenue players could be making by selling their jerseys in the campus gift shop.
We now know that Jordan Peele's new thriller movie is titled, Nope.
Eater published a lengthy ode to the Dominican tradition of eating spaghetti on the beach in Harriman State Park.
They made a Sopranos edition of Monopoly that's recommended for players 17 and older.
And this is what it looks like when a seagull flies into the face of a teen girl on an amusement park ride:

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