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- A restaurant in Moscow is staffed exclusively by identical twins.
- Four children and dozens of animals were discovered living in horrible conditions in an apartment in Queens.
- Syrian President Bashar Assad joked that he should win the Nobel Peace Prize. [Cue crickets]
- A member of the FDNY was been arrested for allegedly attacking a bartender in the Bronx with a broken bottle.
- Two Hells Angels rival gangs are coming to NYC and experts anticipate an escalation in violence.
- After less than a year, Arthur on Smith Street in Carroll Gardens has closed.
- A group of cyclists spraypainted city street memorials where young children were killed by cars this year.
- Have you seen this pigeon?
- And finally, it's always nice to hold the door open for a friend:
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