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Earlier today, a horse drawn carriage carrying the casket of James Brown traveled through Harlem to the Apollo Theater, where fans had been lining up since last night to pay their respects to the Godfather of Soul. People had followed in the street, singing "Say it Loud - I'm Black and I'm Proud."

A helicopter has crashed into a building on East 72nd. It was thought to be a small plane, but now reports say it is a helicopter. The helicopter seems to have crashed into 524 East 72nd Street, a residential apartment building. CNN is saying there are no reports of terrorism or hijacking.

Were you the anonymous bidder who got the model of the Starship Enterprise at the Christie's auction? It's okay - your $576,000 secret is safe with us. The auction brought in double what Christie's had expected, with certain items going for well over than what was previously estimated. For instance, Captain Jean-Luc Picard's chair sold for $52,000 (original estimate $9,000). The entire sale brought in over $7.1 million, proving that Star Trek fans still rule the sci-fi/fantasy world -- that is until Peter Jackson decides to auction off bits of the Lord of the Rings lot.

Huh, what can you say about Derek Jeter releasing a men's fragrance through Avon? And even if your blood runs Bomber blue and white, would you want to smell like Derek Jeter? The scent will be called "Driven," and it's supposed to smell "citrussy and spicy." One selling point, though, is that the proceeds may go to his charity, the Turn 2 Foundation (mission statement: ). However, there are jokes about smelling like a jock strap... and there are jokes about attracting some sexy club skanks... man, so many, so little time.