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Early Addition: How To Pick The Fastest Line


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Published Sep 7, 2016

Modified Sep 7, 2016


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Ben Yakas
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Modified Sep 7, 2016


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  • Bob Dylan finally gave us a reason to visit Maryland.
  • Is it really bad, or just terrifying, that a river in Russia has turned blood red?
  • The NY Times has some tips on how to pick the fastest line at the supermarket.
  • A Bed-Stuy deli is offering a Trump Sandwich with a lot of baloney.
  • The Atlantic has a good longread about sex education & abstinence training in West Texas.
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Ben Yakas was born and raised in New York, and has worked for Gothamist for over a decade, and WNYC for four years, covering literally everything. He has hung out with Dan Smith (who will teach you guitar), but still has yet to have a guitar lesson with him.

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