A Dragon in Sheep’s Clothing

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Yoda’s extra ears give him a hint of a devilish appearance. The Rocks said they found him in 2006 while watching a Chicago Bears game at a Blue Island bar.
Some in the bar were passing the then-eight-week old kitten around, making fun of his extra set of ears…. [...]

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I looked up Starlings to make sure that was the kind of bird I was seeing in my yard yesterday, and discovered this interesting tidbit:
All the European Starlings in North America descended from 100 birds released in New York’s Central Park in the early 1890s. A group dedicated to introducing America to all the [...]

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This photo was on the homepage of MSNBC.com when I visited just a few minutes ago. I believe it’s suppose to illustrate Georgian refugees‘ anxiety, fleeing Russian aggression, but it looks more like the girl in front is being kidnapped at knife-point.

Burak Kara / Getty Images

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In regards to Inside Suffolk Virginia’s request to be added to the email list for press releases:
An editorial published Tuesday by the Suffolk News Herald says:
The bloggers claim they should be included on the list because they are part of the area’s media.
That claim is simply nonsense.
They go on to opine that bloggers, especially [...]

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Scott’s Morning Brew is keeping a detailed record of events surrounding the Suffolk vs. blog press release issue. Here’s a summary for my readers:
The blog can now get press releases by requesting them under FOIA and paying $15. The city is sending them on a CD.
Sunshine Review is also keeping tabs on the situation, [...]

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