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Somethin' bit me!
How do you die from getting shot in the buttocks? I think there must be an error here...
The teens were standing outside when a group of people approached and opened fire, said Officer Joshua Aldiva, a D.C. police spokesman. The 17-year-old, whose name was withheld because his family had not been notified of his death, was shot in the buttocks, ( Read more... ) -
Habits
Sometimes I munch on a meringue cookie with a cup of tea, so I can avoid putting sugar in the tea. I always do this at home, but today, for the first time, I brought meringues into work so I could have them with my afternoon tea ( Read more... ) -
DOB kit
[edit: I'm going to cross-post this on i_heart_gene so if it shows up twice on your friends list, I apologize ( Read more... ) -
New community: i_heart_gene
I'm still working on the community rules, but if you are a fan of Gene Weingarten, please join up. If you're not a fan, I recommend you read Below the Beltway and maybe check out a few of the chats; by then I hope you'll be a fan. I'm going to be cross-posting and advertising to get some people joined up...with the ultimate goal of getting the ( Read more... ) -
Random
I wasn't going to have Chipotle for lunch, but as I stood on the corner waiting for my coworker, the Tivoli's idea began to appeal to me less and less....plus, there was no line at chipotle's. Anyhoo. As I was walking in, I run into an old friend from my Booz days. It was one of those odd moments, because I hadn't seen this guy in maybe a year ( Read more... ) -
In bad taste
Ganked from the Gene Weingarten chat on the WP; but you'll only get the winner if you know the Aristocrats joke...
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Overheard:
"An extra large cup a joe, and a couple squirts of flonase, and I'm good to go."
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Patience
Didn't win tix to an advance screening of Kung Fu Hustle yesterday. Guess I'll have to wait like the rest of the DC area (sans 150 lucky souls) until it opens next weekend.