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- Grub Street reports on the push to end bartender burnout.
- Marie Claire attended an elite Hamptons sex party.
- Butter doesn't increase the risk of heart attack.
- A mutilated body washed ashore on a Rio beach that will be used as an Olympics beach volleyball venue.
- FiveThirtyEight is forecasting the election, and predicts Hillary will crush Trump.
- De Blasio's social media director quits after two months, complaining of an office full of "political hacks plus a boss who just couldn't get it."
- The Friendzone isnt real, but Science wants to help you escape it anyway.
- RIP Tekserve.
- A college student claims he has built a website that will help you get out of parking tickets (for free).
- Crystal Pepsi is back, for anyone who wishes it were still 1992.
- A man survived a jump off of the Brooklyn Bridge.
- And finally, a kitten escapes to visit his puppy best friend next door:
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