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Just a gigolo cinema
Young men with ulterior motives pursue older or unattractive (by Hollywood standards) women in these acclaimed films.
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Monsters coming out of the closet
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| With Gawker's recent fascination with the likely viral movie campaign Montauk Monster, the Bigfoot press conference by admitted hoaxsters, and the Chupacabra video, one has to wonder: What cultural trends (besides a slow news day) coincide with... Read More |
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RNC repudiated delegate terrorist tactics -- in 1920
| Politics has always been a caustic business and political conventions are no exception. The same recriminations resurface over the years.Unfair delegate manipulation? Check.Voter fraud? Check.Last minute procedural scams? ... Read More |
RNC protests already?
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| Evidence that some feeling scammed by the Man began culture jams in Minneapolis/St. Paul.Chris Steller of the Minnesota Independent reported this as the first large example of RNC graffito. (Note the letters emphasized in red.)This is the Minneapolis... Read More |
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Olympic doping
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| On August 10, Bob Costas asked President Bush a long, convoluted question about performance-enhancing drugs in the Olympics and baseball, ending with "How do you, as an American, trust the integrity of the sports you watch?" President... Read More |
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The Big Beijing Ticket Scam
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| Beijing ticket scalping may be small potatoes compared to the worldwide fraud allegedly conducted by Beijingticketing.com and other websites operated by XL&H, Ltd. linked to Terance Shephard, reportedly hiding in Barbados. At least... Read More |
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Back to school trouble
| In St. Joseph, Missouri, a shady operator stating affiliation with the local school went door-to-door selling school calendars and uniforms. Trouble is, the school never heard of him.A similar scenario happened in the Scam... Read More |
Losing weight in a chair and other dreams
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| Just like get-rich-quick schemes demanding minimal work, people will probably always dream of airbrushed beauty, instant good health, passive exercise and effortless weight loss. How else do you explain infomercials?MSNBC's health blog "Does... Read More |
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Identifying the good guys and the bad guys
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| The FBI is one hundred years old in 2008, so its website currently offers notorious crime recaps, highlight videos, and top ten lists celebrating its history. Here's a recent Famous Faces quiz: Do you know who these people are and how... Read More |
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Promoting Denver's image through the DNC
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| As Denver busies itself preparing for the 2008 Democratic National Convention, including giving homeless residents free zoo, museum and movie passes so delegates, protesters and media won't bother them (and the reverse), the city nostalgically looks... Read More |
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Karin Malchow
Gullible suburban mother of four regularly duped in her half-century life. Exploring hoaxes and schemes as the ExSCAMiner, she attempts answering the nagging question: Should I have fallen for that? Got scam tips, email Karin at ScamExaminer@gmail.com.
Gullible suburban mother of four regularly duped in her half-century life. Exploring hoaxes and schemes as the ExSCAMiner, she attempts answering the nagging question: Should I have fallen for that? Got scam tips, email Karin at ScamExaminer@gmail.com.
- Just a gigolo cinema
- Monsters coming out of the closet
- RNC repudiated delegate terrorist tactics -- in 1920
- RNC protests already?
- Olympic doping
- The Big Beijing Ticket Scam
- Back to school trouble
- Losing weight in a chair and other dreams
- Identifying the good guys and the bad guys
- Promoting Denver's image through the DNC
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Update: Rep Stephanie Tubbs Jones has officially passed away.
Looks like Obama's decided to play hardball
