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Relationship Report: What NOT to Give Your Wife for Mother’s Day

If you're like most guys, you (1.) are probably wondering why you need to get your wife a Mother’s Day present since she’s not YOUR mother, and (2.) haven't even started shopping for her gift yet.

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Who is the Hottest ‘Avenger’? [POLL]

The Avengers premiered last weekend to rave reviews. But the fellas aren't the only ones digging it. There's enough eye candy in the movie to keep any girl satisfied!  So I have to ask, ladies,  who's the hottest super hero in the movie and why?

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Stuff I’m Digging: El Paso Indie Band The D.A. [VIDEOS]

You know how sometimes you're on the Internet and you click on a link and that link leads you to another and then another? That happened to me the other day, but instead of getting caught in some endless porn loop, Idiscovered some pretty cool music by El Paso indie band The D

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One Last Trip to Stahmanns Before It Closes

I was shocked when I heard the news. Stahmanns is closing, WTW???!!! Like many, I took for granted that they were always going to be there whenever I felt like making the drive on a lazy Sunday afternoon.

Stupid Stuff On the Internet: Celebrities Get the Bald Treatment [PHOTOS/LINK]

STUPID STUFF ON THE INTERNET: Some celebrities go bald for a movie role. Some go bald on their own over time. Others need to get the Photoshop treatment

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Relationship Report: The Best and Worst Compliments You Can Give a Woman

 A recent survey concluded that the best compliment a man can give a woman is "Have you lost weight?" The ladies also dig it when you complement the way they smell, their hair, or their eyes. You should, however, refrain from using any of the following 5 phrases or words, as they can be taken the wrong way

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The Chico’s Debate: One of the ‘Best Mexican Restaurants In America’ – Yes or No? [POLL]

Chicos Tacos. You either love them or hate them. There's really no in between. It is a debate that has raged in our city for decades, and now thanks to an article on the internet newspaper The Huffington Post, that debate has gone national.

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You Know You’ve Lived in El Paso Too Long When …

El Paso. To say our city is unique is an understatement. I mean, really, where else would Chico’s Tacos be considered tacos?

Recently, on Mike and Tricia Mornings, we asked our listeners to come up with the unique ways one might know they’ve been a resident of our fair city far too long

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What Do Bunnies Have to do with Jesus’ Resurrection? [VIDEO]

What do Easter bunnies and Easter baskets have to do with Jesus' resurrection? It's a question I had to research after reading a couple of comments that were left on a recent post about our Annual Easter Basket Drive.

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How Do You Do Easter?

Growing up, my siblings and I had what many would consider a traditional Easter holiday. We got the Easter baskets with the Easter candy from “the Easter bunny." We'd decorate cascarones

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Does The Easter Bunny Freak Your Kids Out?

The idea of the Easter Bunny is a wonderful one when you're a little kid. Think about it: a magical rabbit enters your house, hides prized eggs and leaves behind a basket of candy. Awesome! The reality of the Easter Bunny coming to life, however, not so much.

Did the Fray Sing the Worst Version of our National Anthem Ever? [VIDEO]

The Fray sang "The Star-Spangled Banner" before Monday night’s NCAA Finals, but many believe not all that well. Their stripped-down acoustic take only received a polite applause, and was attacked on the web almost immediately after.