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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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