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Hm, I had no idea there was a huge toxic waste site in Washington state.

Quoted: If you want to win the stimulus sweepstakes, it helps to have one of the planet's nastiest toxic waste sites in your back yard.

Quoted: New Moon just got a whole lot raunchier

This is what McCain gets for creating a monster... I guess Palin's got no problem with biting the hand that fed her.

Quoted: Nicolle Wallace, who was a senior adviser in the McCain campaign, says that Sarah Palin's depictions of her and former campaign director Steve Schmidt "took place entirely in her imagination."

A helpful Q&A...

Quoted: The major reversal in breast cancer screening advice is causing a lot of confusion and anger among women who doubt the motivation and timing of the decision.  NBC's chief medical editor Dr. Nancy Snyderman answers your questions.

My opinion piece about skin lightening creams...

Quoted: Sammy Sosa’s new vampire complexion is a jarring reminder that, from the Dominican Republic to Dakar to New Delhi, white is still right, yellow is still mellow and if you’re black, get back.

Here's the definitive list. GR isn't in the top ten; it's 30th. Obviously, faulty data. At least we have this going for us: "unusually high voter-participation." Minneapolis is 4th, Eunice. But there is Brett Favre...

Quoted: Which metropolis has the most intelligent residents? The Daily Beast crunched the data on the brainpower of America’s 55 largest cities, from first-to-worst. How did your hometown rank?

So interesting!

Quoted: One thing the doomsday scenarios tend to share in common: They don't come to pass.  Here are 10 that didn't pan out, so far.

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My latest blog post...

Quoted: Back for more? Well then, welcome to lucky number seven in our series on exploring Seattle. Next stop, the International District -- something of an enigma, slightly confusing, but always exhilarating. You won't hear …