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- Mayor Bloomberg is sooo jealous of Mexico's economy.
- A puddle that has been stinking up a West Side street will supposedly be drained.
- At long last, there's a Twitter account about things overheard in the Conde Nast elevator. And the NY Observer is on it.
- The Department of Education released “stubbornly flat” standardized test scores today.
- The wife of a Navy Seal who died over the weekend says her husband was "a warrior for Christ."
- Some people are objecting to this timelapse video of the Tottenham London riots.
- And why is the Hamptons "Jitney" called a "jitney" when it's "just a f@*#ing bus?" The answer in song.
Published Aug 8, 2011
Modified Aug 8, 2011
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