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5 Questions: At the Deli Counter 27 Aug 2013 | 02:25 pm

Morning Cup of Links: Fashion at the VMAs 27 Aug 2013 | 02:00 pm

Who wore it best on the red carpet at the VMAs? And will Miley's tongue ever return to her mouth? * Tara Stacey was scammed by a ticket scalper. Instead of sobbing over it, she wrote a little song f...

Video Game Urban Legends 27 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am

From video games that drive kids to suicide to those that predict the future, video game urban legends are probably about as reliable as any other urban legend. That being said, these creepy stories a...

The Late Movies: 9 Iconic VMA Performances 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 am

MTV might not play music videos too much anymore, but at last night’s Video Music Awards, music was front and center in a series of buzzworthy performances: Lady Gaga changed costumes XX times while s...

This Is What Tennis Shoes Looked Like in the Early 1900s 27 Aug 2013 | 05:26 am

In the pre-Swoosh era, the best shoes for lawn tennis had giant treads and looked like they could be worn to church.

Name the Last 10 US Open Men's Champions 27 Aug 2013 | 05:24 am

Since 1999, ten different players have won the U.S. Open men's singles title. How many can you name in three minutes? We'll accept last names or first-and-last.

Grunt Your Way to Victory! 27 Aug 2013 | 04:39 am

There are advantages to letting out a belly groan with every shot.

11 of the Most Dominant Seasons in Sports History 27 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am

Here’s a look at some of the most dominant statistical seasons in various sports at the pro and college levels.

10 Things You Should Know About Ray Bradbury 27 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am

For such a visionary futurist whose predictions for the future often came true, Ray Bradbury was rather old-fashioned in many ways. August 22nd would have been his 92nd birthday; check out a few fasci...

The Missing Links: The Bus Stops Here 27 Aug 2013 | 12:30 am

The End of An Era The VW Microbus will no longer be driving off the production line. I want one of these so much. * Put This One In the Bicycle Spokes Bob Hamelin is the lucky subject of the worst...

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