Early Addition: Baby Gorilla Loves Bathtime!

Photograph by Tom Starkweather on Flickr

Jen Chung

Published Sep 13, 2011

Modified Sep 13, 2011

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Really cute video of a baby gorilla taking a bath.
Speaking of baths, a hypothesis on why your fingers get pruney.
Can NY legislate sperm?
Charlie Sheen and Martin Sheen poke fun at Ma-Sheen and Apocalypse Now in Comedy Central ad for the Charlie Sheen Roast.
The new Century 21 in the old Lincoln Center Barnes & Noble space will have a "soft opening" on Thursday.
If you're a journalist, you can make donations to causes you don't cover. At least, that's what Randy Cohen says.
The Willie—a New Yorker's beloved RV—burns down.
Masturbating during a church service will get you arrested.

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Jen Chung

Jen Chung co-created Gothamist in 2002 with Jake Dobkin, establishing it as a website about New York City and everything that happens in it and an essential must-read for New Yorkers. She also launched sites across the country and world, including DCist, LAist, and Londonist. She loves learning about NYC arcana and meeting bodega cats. She is currently Senior Editor of NYC Accountability in the Gothamist + WNYC newsroom.

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