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What’s up, Doc?
Your next car insurance bill: Police in Glendale, Calif., donned an Easter Bunny costume as they watched for…
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End program
PC or not PC? Dr. Henry Edward Roberts, who developed an early personal computer, the MITS Altair 8800,…
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He’ll get those tighty whities tidy
A contraption for drying fishing line, made in the early 1900s by Abercrombie &Fitch, recently sold for nearly…
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Thrill ride at the theater
Now that lots of people have big, beautiful TVs in their homes, movie theaters are upping the ante.…
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Does Ronald McDonald deserve a break?
A group of do-gooders is pushing Ronald McDonald to retire after nearly 50 years of pitching hamburgers, saying…
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Do-it-yourself candy manufacturing
Plastic extrusion tooling not required: Yes, you can make chocolate Easter eggs at home — complete with the…
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Getting an Edge?
Joining the growing lineup of e-book readers that include the Kindle and, soon, the iPad is the Entourage…
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A little fuzzy on the concept of "playing possum"
Relax; it wasn’t Phil: Police in Punxsutawney, Pa., charged a man with public drunkenness after he was seen…
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You had a bad day
Yo, dawg, that was dope: Former “American Idol” star Sanjaya Malakar, who lives in Federal Way, was stopped…
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Monkey on the lam
One cheeky monkey continues to elude authorities in the Tampa, Fla., area. The rhesus macaque has managed to…
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Say it’s so, Joe
Paying for itself already: Vice President Joe Biden, D-Unexpurgated, became the latest YouTube star on Tuesday following his…
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Where’d Boris go?
Plotting against moose and squirrel, no doubt: A Russian aircraft company is now denying reports made by a…
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Thanks for playing
The Donald does his part: Donald Trump is bringing back the original concept of “The Apprentice” and, rather…
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Spring sprung early
Sunny with a chance of inebriation: The Weather Channel, after sifting through records, determined that the Puget Sound…
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Nice asters
As Ciscoe says, Oh, la, la: A Boulder, Colo., housing authority has announced new rules that specifically prohibit…
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Brackets whacked
Dawg fight: While UW Husky fans celebrated a mild upset Saturday over New Mexico in the NCAA basketball…
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Pass the aspirin
And the Tums: Democrats in the U.S. House passed sweeping health care reforms Sunday night, ending more than…
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Green day
Today is St. Patrick’s Day, so tuck into a steaming bowl of oatmeal for breakfast, and be sure…
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Somehow, falling down is a good thing
Would-be first mistress Rielle Hunter tells GQ magazine that even though her affair with John Edwards destroyed his…
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Life by chocolate
Sometimes you feel like an acai berry: A Monroe chocolate maker has started simply but has plans to…