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Woman makes app that lets people rate and review you, Yelp-style. Now SHE'S upset people are 'reviewing' her
The founder of new slander-app Peeple has been surprised to discover people slandering her online. Both founders have been deleting critical and aggressive comments and tweets as fast as they can all day – and failing miserably.
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University Language Campaign: ‘Get Over It,’ ‘Blind,’ and ‘Skinny’ Are ‘Violent’ Words
Western University is campaigning against the use of certain colloquialisms believed to be "violent."
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8-year-old Westport boy on trial for exuberance
New York woman wants a jury to hold her 8-year-old nephew accountable for his youthful exuberance during his birthday party. Jennifer Connell claims the boy, Sean Tarala of Westport, acted unreasonable when he leaped into her arms, causing her to fall on the ground and break her wrist four years ago. This week Connell is asking a six-member Superior Court jury to find the boy liable for his actions. She is seeking $127,000 from the boy...
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D.C. church says a bike lane would infringe upon its constitutional ‘rights of religious freedom’
The District government is going through the rather municipally boring process of determining where to build a bike lane on the east side of downtown. And one church has given a charged response to some proposals, saying that a bike lane near its property would infringe upon “its constitutionally protected rights of religious freedom and equal protection of the laws.”
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UK woman says she eats 20 sponges a day
A UK woman has admitted to eating as many as 20 sponges a day, saying that while “some people go out for a steak, I would rather go out for a sponge.” Emma Thompson, from North Tyneside, England, told The Sun that she started chewing on sponges when she was about 3, and as she grew older, she started eating them.
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Lindsay Lohan Announces She May Run for President in 2020
Mean Girls star Lindsay Lohan has announced she may run for president of the United States in 2020.
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UWM says 'politically correct' is no longer politically correct
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's 'Just Words' campaign tells students the phrase 'politically correct' is a microaggression.
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Colleges Designating Official Halloween Costume Sensitivity Consultants
It's about time!
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Latino Kids Pound Racism Like a Piñata... Who is teaching these kids? NSFW
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School Suspends Boy for Shooting 'Imaginary' Arrow
A first-grader is serving a three day suspension for pretending to shoot another student with an "imaginary" bow and arrow.
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Dick Cheney To Be Immortalized With Statue in US Capitol
All Vice Presidents are
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College students confront subtler forms of bias: slights and snubs
Oh Boo Hoo
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University Students Comforted With 'Counseling' After Seeing Confederate Flag on Laptop
University students upset by an image of a Confederate flag sticker on a laptop were offered counseling services at Framingham State U.
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Zhejiang villagers not happy with new villas, might have something to do with troublesome giant electrical cables
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Turn Your Dog Into a Punk Porcupine Weapon With This Anti-Coyote Kevlar Vest
Who’s a good doggie? NOT this GRUNGE PUNK PORCUPINE DOG! This dog is a weapon.
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Chinese Companies Are Asking Female Employees to Get Pregnant on Schedule
An increasing number of Chinese companies are asking female employees to get pregnant on schedule.
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Goldman Sachs execs want to be seen as 'family guys'
Goldman Sachs is trying to shed its image as the vampire squid of Wall Street by playing up its family values.
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A Powerball Reimbursement Go Fund Me Page Has Been Created
User Cinnamon Nicole alleges to have spent all her money on lottery tickets with the assumption she'd win the $1.6 billion jackpot, but is now asking for help.
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North Korea says it has invented hangover-free alcohol
North Korean scientists have invented a hangover-free alcohol, according to the Pyongyang Times. The state newspaper says the "suave" liquor will spare you wincing when you wake, despite boasting 30%-40% alcohol. The brew is reportedly made from a type of indigenous ginseng called insam and glutinous rice, and cultivated by an organic farming method. North Korean media is known for making often outlandish claims about its domestic achievements.
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Iran has decided to ban the word 'wine' in print - but there's one slight problem
Iran’s culture ministry has decided to ban the use of the word “wine” from any books published in the country.
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