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- A 6-year-old Afghan girl who was shot in the face by a Taliban fighter got reconstruction surgery in Long Island.
- You can be fired from your job in Iowa for being too irresistible.
- Judah Friedlander got his 30 Rock castmates special hats.
- A "well-dressed woman" was found dead on the Upper East Side, but police aren't sure how she died.
- Finally: someone put the time in to write a thinkpiece about Home Alone 2: Lost In New York.
- A Pennsylvania woman with an interesting haircut was arrested for allegedly threatening to kill kids at bus stop.
- While Mark Sanchez is not talking about his (likely non-existant) future with the Jets, most of the team still wants Rex Ryan to come back.
- Nothing screams jingle bells quite as much as vintage Nazi Christmas party photos from 1941.
- A 10-year-old Staten Island kid was dragged about 25 feet by a city bus.
- Gun sales are booming: “The largest factor by far is fears over a potential change in gun laws — that’s what’s driving most guns enthusiasts or even first-time buyers to go buy a gun.”
- And finally, did you ever have a cat crossing guard?
Published Dec 22, 2012
Modified Dec 22, 2012
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