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    November 18, 2011

    Top 5 weird food stories of the week: Nov. 13-18

    Psychobizket/Photobucket Not pictured: good senseBacon. The smoky, crispy siren/muse that inspires such devotion that inventors have created bacon-flavored mayonnaise, dental floss, breath mints, and even soda.  Is there anything it can't do? Well, turns out there's definitely s ... More >>

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    November 4, 2011

    WCCO reports Chinatown meat market sells dog instead of duck

    WCCO's James Schugel: Enterprising reporter, struggles understanding foreigners.​WCCO's I-Team broke an investigative story on Monday, reporting that a Chinatown meat market in New York City was buying dogs from Minnesota and selling them as food in the Big Apple.It was the kind of story reporters ... More >>

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    April 26, 2011

    Five songs President Obama could sing to drive home our national indebtedness

    ​Let's not kid ourselves: our national fiscal house isn't anything close to in order these days. By all rights, our government should be shut down right now. Congress is perpetually fighting tooth and nail to figure out which budgetary sacred cows to sacrifice. And it's hard to make it through new ... More >>

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    April 6, 2011

    April Fool's gone wrong: Joke wifebeating text reported to police

    me and the sysopCareful what you text​Madison police were not at all pleased when woman playing an April Fool's joke on her sister ended up involving police. It all started when a 55-year-old Madison woman got a text message from her sister Friday morning. "Her sister was claiming in this te ... More >>

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    April 1, 2011

    Fort Wilson Riot, Jeremy Messersmith get in on the April Fool's fun

    Photo by Nick VlcekJeremy Messersmith poses for the cover of his exciting new album​It's a strange day, April 1. Every blog post, tweet, and Facebook status update is met with cynicism, every reader's BS detector turned up to 11.But that shouldn't stop bands from having a little fun, should it?

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2011

    The Cars coming to First Avenue on May 17

    ​The Cars announced a short tour today via an extremely brief status update on their Facebook page, sparking hundreds of fans to ask questions like is this an April Fool's joke? Are you pulling our chain? IS THIS REAL LIFE?

  • Blogs

    March 14, 2011

    World's largest colonoscopy party pushes deep into Minneapolis

    agingbutdangerous.comThese women want you at their "pre-poop party".​Ladies and gentlemen, the social event of the season has just been announced, and tickets are still available. For $198, you can join a horde of "aging but dangerous" over-50 women for what is being billed as the world's la ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2011

    Poll: Would you pay $70 for Tiesto tickets?

    Anna GulbrandsenWorth $70?​DJ Tiesto is coming to Roy Wilkins auditorium for Sound In Motion on April 1 for $60-70 a head, and no, that is not an April Fool's joke in advance. Lady Gaga tickets last year were over $100, as were tickets to see Elton John and the James Taylor/Carole King double bill ... More >>

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