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- A top Homeland Security official accused of cultivating a "frat-house"-style work environment has "voluntarily placed herself on leave."
- Abby Elliott is following in the footsteps of Kristen Wiig and Andy Samberg and leaving SNL...except, you know, nobody knows who Abby Elliott is.
- It's hard to be a gangster on Facebook when your friends rat out your posts to police.
- Watch the very dramatic trailer for Downtown Abbey Season 3.
- Menstruating women do NOT attract bears, after all.
- New Yorkers would rather vote for a Muslim or Mormon than an atheist or born-again Christian, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll.
- Check out this awesome Internet PSA from the dark ages of 1995.
- Awkward: an anti-Semitic Hungarian lawmaker recently discovered his grandparents were Jewish Holocaust survivors.
- The Simpsons writers picked out their favorite obscure characters for Vulture.
- And finally, little Mango the kitty LOVES Milkshake the dog:
Published Aug 15, 2012
Modified Aug 15, 2012
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