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-- A perfect treat for all of you who feel you aren't getting fat fast enough: Max Brenner is offering a chocolate pizza.
-- 58% of the respondents in today's Crain's poll said Ray Nagin was right: "Rebuilding the World Trade Center site is taking too long."
-- Worst summer vacation ever: first KT McFarland's daughter gets busted for shoplifting, and now she has to hang out with her mom straight through the primaries.
-- Police are still investigating the murder of Martin Barreto, a PR executive and ex-Guiliani aide: " He had two mysterious visitors to his home before he was found dead - and police are investigating whether the death was caused by rough sex."
-- Attention large SUV-owners: you are ABSOLUTELY NOT ALLOWED to drive on the Brooklyn Bridge.
-- All the cool hipsters are sleeping on roofs! Sleeping in beds is so 2005.
-- The New York Historical society is reconstructing the toxic-dust-covered clothing display from Chelsea Jeans, one block from the WTC, as part of a memorial exhibit at their museum. In related news, a whistleblower is accusing the EPA of covering up the recovery dangers.
-- Aye, matey, 'tis true: Time Inc is shutting down their Office Pirates site, even though it was doing 10 million page views per month!
-- AS part of a neighborhood redevelopment project, "Long Island City children recently painted over pictures of scary-looking monsters and a woman sticking a knife in her vagina on the wall at 12th St. and 38th Ave." Sadly, the Daily News article only has a shot of the new mural-- does anyone have a shot of the old one?
-- Jackie Mason is suing Jews4Jesus over a pamphlet they released which made use of his image. His lawyer opined that the ad was "like asking bin Laden to endorse Manischewitz."
-- Is it wrong to wear a puppy as a fanny-pack? Discuss.

Williamsburg Sunset by I'mJustSayin' on Flickr.

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Watching the sunset while getting a blowjob. Awesome.

Trattoria L'Incontro in Astoria has what looks to be a better chocolate pizza: http://www.flickr.com/search/?q=chocolate%20pizza&w=49503172960%40N01

that girl with the dog is wrong. though one could argue that the dog doesn't look terribly unhappy (or as though brain damage has not already occurred on some level)...

i am so coked up, i don't care if the dog is deat. i am a hipster douchbag, and i don't care about training.

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