Extra Extra: Investigating The Phenomenon Of A Cat In A Sink

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Published Apr 23, 2017

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Mats Zucarello is a big reason why the Rangers are moving on to the second round of the playoffs.
Oh cool a promposal where a cop pulled a kid over and then it turned out he was just doing it so his son could ask her to prom. Extremely, extremely cool.
Travis Kalanick has a history of ignoring and breaking rules but people just keep shoveling money into his face anyway.
While everyone complains about how The Kids are stifling free speech on campus, actual campus policies towards faculty and free speech tilt rightward.
A deep dive into a Twitter account that posts pictures of a cat in a sink, or informs you that the cat is not in the sink at the moment.
Also, a deep dive into the internet language surrounding dogs, puppers and doggos.
Coming soon to a MeUndies ad near you: unrepentant accused sexual harasser and now podcaster Bill O'Reilly!
Mark Sanford, who knows a thing or two about betrayal, says that Donald Trump threatened to support a primary against him if he didn't vote for the Obamacare replacement.
And finally, maybe this is it. Maybe this is the day your life will surely change:

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