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- A serial hugger is on the loose in St. Louis.
- They keep telling us, and we keep not listening: sitting all day is killing us!
- Metro North is testing out paperless tickets.
- Jeremy Lin reportedly feels insulted that the Knicks didn't offer him a contract sooner—although, not enough that it stopped him from celebrating "his Houston offer sheet over dinner with Knicks assist Kenny Atkinson."
- McDonald's has the sole rights to sell chips or french fries at the Olympics, and the company is prepared to defend it.
- And finally, this dog has more fun with one sour lemon than you've ever had in your life:
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