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Do you have a collection of knickknacks, art or priceless antiquities you'd like to put on public display? How about a few million dollars to spare? If so, it sounds like...
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People have odd ways of enjoying their hobbies. This guy I know is the only person I've ever met that gets excited when he hears a whistle blast and the guardrail comes down...
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I grew up right outside of Washington, D.C., and was exposed at an early age to a lot of different cultures…and their cuisines. The district is home to a...
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Creative Arts Theatre & School in Arlington celebrates its 30th year with Into the Woods (Fund-raiser Show!), a performance and live auction benefiting the school's graduating...
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The timeless story of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest is one of triumph and tragedy within a cruelly run mental institution. We are familiar with the film version. Jack...
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When I first heard about National Public Gardens Day, the name conjured up Karl Marx's wettest dream. I envisioned men, women and children of all stripes coming together to...
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OK, maybe you really did catch the bacon explosion before it blew up. You were there when Will Ferrell got into it with his little-girl landlord, and thanks to you, all your...
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Here's a crazy did-ya-know fact about butterflies: the winged beauties are total suckers for beloved sports beverage Gatorade. I'm not sure if it has to do with dehydration...
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"Bokeh" is a photographic technique derived from the Japanese term for "blur" or "haze," specifically referring to when the background and edges of a photo are blurred to make...
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When corporate fat cats are stuffing bonus cash into their bankrupt drawers, The Man getting you down seems more inevitable than ever. If the worst recession since your...
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More than 30,000 people in the United States are living with cystic fibrosis, and 1,000 new cases are diagnosed each year. In the 1950s, many children with CF didn't make it...
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Comedian Jeff Dunham is arguably the most famous ventriloquist in the world at this point, thanks in large part to his Comedy Central specials. In fact, the premiere of his...
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There's something so optimistic and buoyant about baseball that I can't give up on it, no matter how many times Jose Canseco opens his mouth. Our Texas Rangers are a good case...
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I've read my share of self-deprecating memoirs/collections of essays meant to read like memoirs from lovely, funny women. I have a love/hate relationship with such books and...
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"I just wanna say one word to you. Just one word. Are you listening? Plastics." Need I say more? Need I even mention the original MILF, Anne Bancroft? Or Dustin Hoffman...
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Too rare is the transcendent theater experience. Now there is one in And Then They Came for Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank, onstage at Dallas Children's Theater. In...
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Lucero isn't the first group to mix punk rock's aggression with country's penchant for twang, but the Memphis, Tennessee, act has spent the last decade becoming the band of...
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It's not easy to promote your new album when most people think you vanished a half-decade ago, but then again, that's not Papa Roach's only problem.
Earlier this year, the...
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The face of Mike Tyson stares out from the screen like a sentry—intent, sober, watchful. The camera sits close, the framing is tight, and as we lock eyes with the former...
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Jonathan Coulton is OK with being a geek. After all, his geekiness is the key to his success as a musician who writes about mad scientists, sad robots and being a code...
