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- Of course Gene Simmons is trying to trademark the devil horn's hand gesture.
- Esquire tracks the rise and fall of the high-top sneaker.
- After Cuomo tweeted about self-driving cars, New Yorkers responded by yelling at him to fix the damn subway.
- Fox News has quietly dropped its "Fair and Balanced" slogan.
- Tracy K. Smith is the new poet laureate.
- Does Lorde have a secret onion ring-rating Instagram account? And if not, why not?
- A Michigan woman is suing Delta Airlines for $10 million after she says a man sexually assaulted her after being caught masturbating on a flight.
- Queens of the Stone Age have announced their next album, Villains, which was produced by Mark Ronson.
- Eating french fries allegedly doubles your chance of death, which seems worth it.
- A history of Scabby the Rat.
- The best cycling cities in the world ranked.
- And finally, a beautiful idiot Corgi tried to play with a chicken:

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