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WTF Wednesday; Bloombergs Breastfeeding BS

Dubba G — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 17:39:34 +0000

WTF Wednesday is brought to you today by New York City. New Yorks’ “boss” Michael Bloomberg has decided that women need to breastfeed and he’s doing what he can to make that happen. Boob-berg has embraced a citywide initiative that; asks maternity hospitals to stop giving breastfeeding babies formula unless it’s medically necessary, restrict access to formula and track its [...]

It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's…An Ad for the Superhero Movie "Chronicle" [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:39:50 +0000

Cell phone video doesn’t lie, right? If so, there are people who can fly, and they were out for a sail around New York City. Or were they?Turns out, there is a movie premiering soon called “Chronicle“, about kids who make a discovery and gain super powers. But the makers of the movie didn’t want [...]

WTF Wednesday Warmup: Bar Hopping In New York City

Dubba G — Wed, 07 Sep 2011 22:04:30 +0000

Why …. WHY did no one call me about this? I could have …. could have? Hell, I probably have … broken this record. (Or did I break the 200 drinks in 1 bar record? I don’t remember. Anyway, no one called me. Texted. Tweeted. Nothing. I’m hurt! Read about the new bar hopping “record” here from upi.com! [...]

Stop-Action Fun: NYC Pedestrians Become Part of Giant Pinball Game [VIDEO]

Duke Keith — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 13:24:06 +0000

This is cool! From the 2011 Animation Block Party Film Festival in New York City, pedestrians who walk down a certain block in NYC become part of a giant pinball machine.

[VIDEO] Osama's Death Brings Closure…and a Haircut for El Paso Teacher

Duke Keith — Fri, 06 May 2011 20:41:25 +0000

A great story from our partners at the El Paso Times on Mesita 4th and 5th grade teacher Robert Banta, who made a vow to his students a decade ago. In the aftermath of 9-11, Banta's students at the time were disturbed by the images of the Twin Towers collapse -- so he promised them that, in remembrance of those who died, he would not cut his hair until 9-11 mastermind Osama bin Laden was caught.

Rat Wakes Up Homeless Man

KLAQ Morning Show — Fri, 14 Jan 2011 14:37:19 +0000

A new video is getting a ton of views on YouTube. It’s of a rat running around on a New York City subway train. Then a homeless guy who’s sleeping on one of the benches wakes up . . . because the rat runs up his leg and across his chest. Check it out below: