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Extra, Extra: New Trump-Free Planet Discovered


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Ben Yakas

Published Aug 24, 2016

Modified Aug 24, 2016


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  • Could a pill contain the fountain of youth?
  • Now you can track Bushwick gentrification happening practically in real time!
  • Have you ever gotten hit in the face with a fish on the G train? Because this guy has.
  • Mother Jones has a piece on how Donald Trump took a narrative of unfairness and twisted it to his advantage.
  • If Trump wins the election, it's okay, we can all go live on the planet orbiting Proxima Centauri.
  • Joe Scarborough is living his dream rock star life, one UWS dive bar at a time.
  • An urban farm in the Bronx has been burgled twice.
  • The New Yorker grapples with the mass appeal of Twenty One Pilots.
  • Stephen Colbert told a charming story about the "craziest" thing that happened to him while filming The Daily Show.
  • The NYPD has stopped informing the press when cops are disciplined.
  • Rush Limbaugh is terrified of lesbian farmers, of all things.
  • And finally, this puppy falls into a "love induced slumber" whenever she plays with her favorite toy:

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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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