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June 2008
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A host still looking for himself
| June 29, 2008
From Los Angeles TimesTHE QUALITY of an interview has, naturally, a great deal to do with the quality of the interviewer. But it may have just as much to do with... more
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Oppo Research in the Tradition of Einstein
From The Corner | June 28, 2008The Washington Post has published an unintentionally amusing article this morning about one Danielle Allen, a 'razor-sharp, 36-year-old political... more
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'Harold' Deals with Kid Pattern Baldness in New Trailer
From Cinematical | June 28, 2008Filed under: Comedy, Independent, Cinematical Indie, Trailers and ClipsWell, it looks like we can forget about Harold being a cliche, like... more
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Children encouraged to problem-solve, think creatively
From News | June 27, 2008ARCADIA - The world's future Albert Einsteins and Isaac Newtons already may be hard at work at Camp Invention, where area students just spent... more
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Science camp stirs kids' creative side
From News | June 27, 2008ARCADIA - The world's future Albert Einsteins and Isaac Newtons may already be hard at work at Camp Invention, where area students just spent... more
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No more line preferences at Knott's for the disabled
Enough people have apparently pretended to have disabilities to force Knott's Berry Farm to end its policy of letting disabled guests cut... more
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The Funny Side of Soaring Fuel Prices
From Green Car Advisor | June 26, 2008Comedian Jay Leno is in top form this week. In his latest column for The Sunday Times of London, he offers an amusing look at soaring fuel... more
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DVD Review: Futurama -- The Beast With a Billion Backs
From Cinematical | June 26, 2008Filed under: Animation, Comedy, Theatrical Reviews, DVD Reviews, Fandom, 20th Century Fox, Home Entertainment, Comic/Superhero/Geek, Remakes... more
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Jack McBrayer gets funny for cancer
"30 Rock's" Jack McBrayer, aka Kenneth, the NBC Page, continues his streak of amusing FunnyOrDie videos with a new entry called "Cancer Isn... more
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Sheriff to Shaq: Gimme back that badge, bro
Not everyone was amused by Shaquille O'Neal's raunchy rap song dedicated to his former teammate Kobe Bryant. Shaq will lose his special deputy... more
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'Farewell, Mr. President' - home videos
From The Swamp | June 25, 2008by Mark Silva At "Farewell, Mr. President,'' they are collecting video-commentary from Americans interested in bidding adieu to the... more
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Aussies find Chef Ramsay too hot to handle
NPR offered this amusing tidbit about the foul-mouthed star of Fox's hit reality show "Hell's Kitchen," who apparently has become too much... more
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Vote for the best new California amusement park ride of 2008
Now that summer is upon us, it’s time to pick the best new California amusement park ride of 2008. (VOTE HERE) And before you say you... more
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Bad Company Now Spoofs Gears, Rainbow Six [Battlefield: Bad Company...
From Kotaku | June 22, 2008Fresh off a sendup of Metal Gear come two more amusing trailers flacking Battlefield: Bad Company. One (above) cracks on Gears of War's haunting... more
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Soulcalibur IV Character Customization Makes Afro Ninja Possible...
From Kotaku | June 21, 2008While Soulcalibur III was largely forgettable for some of us at Kotaku, some of our best memories were forged in the game's custom character... more
