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Extra, Extra: Which <em>True Life</em> Casting Call Best Fits You?
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Ben Yakas
Published Jun 26, 2014
Modified Jun 26, 2014
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- This is some really good World Cup Nazi Twitter data.
- Unsurprisingly, the ESPN live stream of US/Germany crashed due to "unprecedented demand."
- But the true villain of the World Cup has been revealed to have been Twitter troll Rihanna all along.
- Binge watching TV will kill you.
- True Life casting call ya'll, including: "TRUE LIFE: MY PARENTS LIKE THEIR WEED," "TRUE LIFE: I’M ADDICTED TO MOLLY," "TRUE LIFE: I’M OBSESSED WITH STAYING YOUNG" and "TRUE LIFE: I’M HAVING SECOND THOUGHTS."
- Here's a brief oral history of the NYC pride marches.
- A stolen Citi Bike leads to a police chase through the West Village.
- The horrible word you should never use of the day: Relfie.
- Finally, someone invented an iPad case you can have sex with.
- A woman has been awarded $142K after being bullied to have her uterus removed.
- And finally, end the day with some dogs eating with human hands:
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