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Early Addition: Meet Manhattan's Very Own Thong Lady


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Published Jul 10, 2013

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Ben Yakas
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  • AOL literally butthurt by Heidi Klum.
  • Stay-at-home dogs are getting their own TV channel.
  • Get lucky with some official Daft Punk "Get Lucky" condoms.
  • Female athletes' greatest enemy: boobs.
  • Yes, it's probably time to give up on CNN.
  • Forget Thong Guy—the NY Times has tracked down their own Thong Lady.
  • Woman tells would-be robber he “didn’t have the balls to shoot her,” and is proven correct.
  • Bill de Blasio was among those arrested this morning while protesting the potential closure of two Brooklyn hospitals.
  • Miss USA says she has a very tough time finding a date in NYC.
  • 200 thongs and 20 garter belts were stolen from a SoHo Victoria's Secret.
  • And finally, there's a damn good reason why this dog is named Jumpy:

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Ben Yakas

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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