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5000 Americans tried cocaine for the first time today – didn’t get the memo that the 80’s are over.

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Infographic: San Francisco leads the country for illicit drug use – surprising exactly no one, except 12.7% people in SF.
I came across this infographic on drug use in America. Aside from being a bit oddly clip arty, I couldn’t figure out what point it was trying to make. Pro drugs, ant-drugs, or just the [...]

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eBay found liable for Wuittons. Ordered to pay LV $275,000. Do they accept paypal?

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EBay has been ordered by a French court to pay LV $275,000 for their liability in directing users who searched for ‘wuitton’ to eBay.
The irreparable damage that this has done to the venerable fashion house, to Paris, France and Gaullic culture at large, was amusingly only worth $275,000…approximately what a rock star spends on her [...]

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Newest senator gets all-Palin-ised. Goes rogue after 32 secs.

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Scott Brown’s first big vote in the Senate? Yeah, he teabags the teabaggers.
He was supposed to be THE VOTE. Y’know…The chosen one…That crucial 41st vote that was going to save the union from socialism, healthcare and the fiction of climate change?
He’s been in office for 22 mins and has decided that being in office is [...]

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