July 2011
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The History and Mystery of the High Five →
I was calling Sleets because I wanted to talk to the man who invented the high five. I’d first read about him in 2007 in a press release from National High Five Day, a group that was trying to establish a holiday for convivial palm-slapping on the third Thursday in April. Apparently, Sleets had been reluctantly put in touch with the holiday’s founders, and he explained that his father, Lamont...
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“To me, promoting the false hope that having sex with a friend will make him or...”
– The dangerous myth of “Friends With Benefits” - Salon.com
“He was a nerd in the way it’s not fashionable to be a nerd; his best subject was...”
– Counting Crows’ Recovering The Satellites | Music | We’re No. 1 | The A.V. Club
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“If [the Casey Anthony verdict] is what shook your faith in the U.S. justice...”
– Poor Nancy Grace - The Pursuit of Harpyness
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