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The Social Security Administration releases the list of most popular names in Minnesota.
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Archives for May 2011
We’re into college admission season and in a few months, many of your sons and daughters will be like this baby seal, which is getting a lot of attention via YouTube this week.
Should doctors be banned about asking about guns, the Bachmann story, the story of stuff, school counselors as luxuries, the band kids and the jocks, and Minneapolis is the new gay.
The Vikings’ new terminal unveiled
A Hassidic newspaper didn’t like having women in the now-iconic photograph of the White House situation room during the rain on Osama bin Laden’s lair, so it removed them.
Spontaneous musicals
There’s something wrong in this picture from the Associated Press of a boat being used to rescue people from the Mississippi River flood in Memphis, but I can’t quite put my finger on it.
More reporters standing in water
Survival and death in the transplant game, a pencil-neck auction, why the small crowds at anti-tax rallies, the graying of the president, and video captures the beauty of night in the city.
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The day the Dow died