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- A 29-year-old man survived a leap off the Verrazano Bridge yesterday but later died at the hospital.
- Americans are crazy about cheese, eating roughly 23-pound of it per person each year.
- Here are 6 more castles that cost less than an NYC apartment. Sigh.
- Staten Island's Great Kills Park has a serious radiation problem.
- Bill de Blasio: definitely still a Red Sox fan.
- Instagram isn't a fan of psychedelic nudity so they deleted Flaming Lips' frontman Wayne Coyne's account.
- RIP Little Hero: A fearless dachshund took on a black bear to save his hoomins.
- Dino Nuggets, Bologna and Go Gurts: behold R. Kelly's grocery list.
- And finally, no one is more chill than these two chillin' felines:

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