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The Most Unintentionally Obscene Photo of a Dog You’ll Ever See

Supreme Court Justice Potter Stewart once wrote in his opinion on an obscenity case that it was hard to define, but that "I know it when I see it." Well, sometimes you can see it in even the most innocent of things. Like this picture of a curled up puppy

How El Paso is perceived [IMAGE]

When those who aren't from around here think of El Paso do you think they picture the imagery created by the Marty Robbins song -- you know, the “dusty old streets of El Paso” with tumbleweeds everywhere?  How about when you describe El Paso to others, what kind of adjectives do you use?

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Meaning Behind the Valentine’s Day Symbols

Have you ever wondered why flowers, cards, chocolate and candy are given as gifts on Valentine's Day? Or why a small, winged boy carrying a bow and arrow is this day’s poster child?

Mike’s Blah Blah Blog: Why Men Hate V-Day

FOUR REASONS YOUR MAN HATES VALENTINE'S DAY: Have you ever wondered why your man dreads Valentine's Day? Why to him it's more of an obligation or a "scam" than anything else? "But, Mike", you're saying. "Flowers, chocolates, dinner! What's not to love?" For him, plenty. And it could be you're to blame.

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How to Write a Love Letter to your Valentine

Roses are red; violets are blue. I can't write a love letter, and probably neither can you. According to a new survey, six out of ten people -- women and men alike-- say they'd love to get a handwritten expression of affection on Valentine’s Day.

WTW??? ‘Woolly Mammoth’ Spotted in Russia! [VIDEO]

It could be a hoax or one of greatest discoveries ever. A government engineer in Russia has taken a video of what some say is a woolly mammoth crossing a river in Siberia. 

The Best Super Bowl Commercials? The Ones with a Dog

Note to all future Super Bowl advertisers: if you want to dominate talk around the office the next day or cyberspace the night of, feature a dog in your commercial. All the commercials that cut through the clutter and got a big laugh at the Big Game viewing party I was at had a canine in the starring role.

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Super Bowl Fun Facts

You'll most likely be filling your belly with food and drink later today. In the meantime, fill your head with all kinds of useless Super Bowl trivia courtesy of Yahoo Sports and AskMen.com

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Three Super Bowl ‘Facts’ Debunked

SUPER BOWL MYTHS: There are a ton of myths that start circulating every year around Super Bowl time. It leads to heart attacks! It leads to domestic violence! It leads to people gorging on avocados! Here now, courtesy of  The Skeptic Files, is your guide to what’s true and what’s B.S.

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Stupid Stuff on the Internet – What Would You Look Like with Bieber Hair? [LINK]

It's easy to make fun of someone who has the Justin Bieber hairstyle, but admit it -- you've wondered at least once how you'd look in the Bieber 'do, haven't you? Well, wonder no more.