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July 1, 2011
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Waiting For The Three Day Weekend
Care levels critically low. Productivity plummeting. I can't be the only one struggling with this emotion today.
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Camera Attached To Fireworks
No Bothan spies cameras were injured in the making of this video.
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Minnesota Government Shuts Down
Starting today, Minnesota state funding dries up and the government grinds to an abrupt halt. Republican and Democratic lawmakers could not come to a budget compromise in time, sending the state into a tailspin of uncertainty.
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Weed Officially Decriminalized In Connecticut
The Connecticut Senate voted on 7 June 2011 to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana, becoming the fourteenth state to do so. This vote became official today. So, here's a bunch of cats that are totally freaking out on catnip, man.
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Transformers 3 Vs. The Little Mermaid
Wait, so is Ariel supposed to be Bumblebee? Or the love interest?