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Smitten Man Can't Believe Woman He's On Date With Also Into The Beatles

Fri, 02/01/2013 - 15:15
NEW YORK—In an astonishing coincidence of aligning personal interests, local 29-year-old Brad Holdtman reported last night that his 28-year-old blind date Pauline Geary is, just like him, a fan of the rock band the Beatles.

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Jonathan Franzen Rushes Over To Guy On Subway Reading 'The Corrections' To Introduce Himself

Fri, 02/01/2013 - 14:50
NEW YORK—After noticing a fellow passenger reading his critically acclaimed 2001 novel The Corrections on an uptown-bound 1 train, sources reported author Jonathan Franzen excitedly rushed over to the reader to shake his hand and introduce himself.

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Super Bowl Blood Test Reveals Jim, John Harbaugh Have Different Fathers

Fri, 02/01/2013 - 12:25
NEW ORLEANS—In a stunning revelation, doctors announced at a press conference Thursday that mandatory Super Bowl blood testing proved that head coaches Jim and John Harbaugh do not share the same father.

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American Voices: Hillary Clinton's Last Day As Secretary Of State

Fri, 02/01/2013 - 12:00
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will step down today after four years on the job and hand over the reins of U.S.

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