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From the Gothamist Newsmap: A jumper down at W63st & West End Ave in Manhattan, an overturned truck with a fuel spill in the Bronx and a near drowning at 42 St & Atlantic Av in Brooklyn.
Oh, Carl Paladino: The no holds barred candidate said of President Obama, "I think he worships himself... I think any religious beliefs that he advocates are part of the theater to make himself look better to the American people.”
In NH: Teen Who Zapped Nipples During Shop Class Sues"
Roger Federer hit an amazing shot between his legs during the U.S. Open today.
The Post endorsed Sean Coffey for the Democratic Attorney General primary.
Could this guy heckling Prince Charles be...Banksy?
Good-bye, Lincoln Square Barnes & Noble. Hello, Century 21?
A video allegedly shows the Troy police beating a RPI student.
The Situation says he's going to be an underdog on Dancing with the Stars.

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By Jen Chung in Miscellaneous on August 31, 2010 6:28 PM

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Kelles

...so an 18 yr old boy clamps an electrical cord to his nipples, someone plugs it to an outlet and now the parents want to sue the shop teacher for not warning the kids not to do that!? The boy didn't think that would be dangerous? really!?

Guest

the law is right. the kid was especially too fucking dumb to understand a simple logic; the teacher should have known this fact. wait, did i just dissed the kid while being on his side? :-\