Extra Extra: Upstate Town Mourns Loss Of Beloved Leg Lamp

Nell Casey

Published Dec 23, 2014

Modified Dec 23, 2014

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Today in cats are jerks…
Sit back and enjoy Kreezus, a Kayne West inspired Christmas parody album.
It's not truly Hanukkah until you've taken a hit from the Menorah Bong.
Keurig is recalling millions of coffee makers because burns aren't part of the convenience.
Awww it's baby Bjork reading an Icelandic Christmas story!
Another bonus to benefitting from a Ponzi Scheme: cryogenically freezing your loved ones.
Bane Cat would like to wish you a very terrifying Christmas.
A man was caught on camera stealing a beloved leg lamp from an upstate liquor store.
And finally, step aside Bowie and Crosby! Crusoe will take it from here:

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