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Ball Four, You're Out: How A Classic Baseball Book Became A Failed Baseball Sitcom

Jim Bouton's "Ball Four" still stands as the best, funniest, most revealing baseball memoir ever written. It was also a short-lived CBS sitcom, and a bad one.
Dan Epstein
9.22.16
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A List of Life Advice Learned from The Weeknd’s “Starboy”

“Star Trek roof in that wraith of Khan/ Girls get loose when they hear this song.”
Devin Pacholik
9.22.16
Stuff

When I Immigrated, TV Taught Me How to Be an American

"It was through American media where I learned how people act in different scenarios, how people talk. That's where I learned everything."
Chin Lu
9.22.16
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We Asked an Expert How to Spot the Most Popular Counterfeit Items in the UK

For a start: fake cigarettes might have chunks of plastic in them, and counterfeit airbags are more likely to explode and kill you than the car crash itself.
Biju Belinky
9.22.16
News

Justin Trudeau Says Canada Will Totally Make Sure China Won’t Execute Criminals It Sends Back

Critics worry Canada would be unable to enforce the extradition treaty it is negotiating with China.
Justin Ling
9.22.16
Stuff

Men Tell Us Why They Cheated

Last week we asked women what made them cheat, so in the interest of gender equality and whatnot, this week we asked some guys.
Tom Usher
9.22.16
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Jiangsu Suning Supporters Filmed Viciously Beating Shanghai Shenhua Fan

The footage appears to show an isolated Shanghai Shanhua fan being kicked, punched and pelted with food by a crowd of rival supporters, before finally making his escape.
UK Sports Staff
9.22.16
Stuff

Here’s Everyone You’re Currently Locked in a WhatsApp Group Chat With

One thousand people, all saying "LOL" at once.
Joel Golby
9.22.16
Stuff

The Sex Ed They Should Have Taught You at School

Because we all know what a great job schools are currently doing.
Morgan Harries
9.22.16
Festival

Portraits of Hot Chili Pepper Masochists Crying Over Spicy Peppers

I went to the chili festival where people are passing out from eating off-the-charts hot peppers to meet Scoville scale addicted masochists and learn why they love spicy peppers so much.
Thieu Custers
9.22.16
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Kevin Johnson Hit in Face with Pie by Protestor, Beats Him to "Bloody Pulp"

A protestor was charged with felony assault of an elected official after throwing a pie in Kevin Johnson's face.
Sean Newell
9.22.16
Terraform

The Return

The sad future of how we might cope when war comes home—or almost home.
Debbie Urbanski
9.22.16
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