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    Extra Extra: People Keep Abandoning Turtles Around NYC

    by Ben Yakas
    Published February 21, 2020
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    • If you dare to criticize South Park in a tweet, you better be ready for the vitriol of Internet trolls.
    • According to the latest polls, Mike Bloomberg lost ground with Democrats due to his poor showing during this week's debate.
    • Must-click headline of the week: "They met on a dating app. Then he robbed a bank on their first date and forced her to be the getaway driver."
    • Celebrate the tenth anniversary of Joanna Newsom's triple-album masterpiece Have One On Me.
    • Gov. Andrew Cuomo says he’s now willing to give the federal government the entirety of the state’s DMV database, except for a field that includes drivers’ Social Security numbers.
    • Sure, french fries could soon be a "health food," I don't need to read anything more about why, I choose to believe you.
    • People, stop abandoning your turtles in the city!
    • Maybe be careful next time you're taking LSD because taking too much is a lot.
    • Former Goldman Sachs CEO and billionaire Lloyd Blankfein suggested he might choose Donald Trump over Bernie Sanders if the latter were to become the Democratic presidential nominee.
    • With more cases of coronavirus in Iran and South Korea, there are renewed fears of global spread.
    • The unscripted Friends reunion special is a-go at HBO Max.
    • And finally, here's the latest newsletter from interspecies appreciation society:

    The look on this dog's face when her favorite cat is grooming her 😍 pic.twitter.com/8gee3ouQWE

    — The Dodo (@dodo) February 21, 2020

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