Better check the bananas: A science class at a New Jersey elementary school has adopted a 3-inch green anole lizard that a kindergartner discovered in her salad after it had been refrigerated for days.
The White House later denied a Fox News report that the lizard was Michelle Obama’s plan to boost the organic protein content of school lunches.
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Think different: Even after selling nearly 75 million iPhones at then end of last year, Apple is concerned that sales are beginning to cool and demand for smartphones has reached its peak.
To boost sales, Apple’s new marketing campaign will look to convince current iPhone users that Siri needs an iPhone of her own.
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How dry I am: Although drought conditions continue, recent storms in California have boosted the snowpack in the Sierra Nevada mountains to 115 percent of normal, a five-year record.
California officials have loosened some water restrictions, allowing residents to lick their lips and bathe with two wet tea bags instead of one and permitting restaurants to serve an ice cube with each glass of dust.
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