Curiosities, quirks, oddites, and items from around the Bay and beyond
Shocker! San Francisco-based company set to profit off of humans willing to pay for amorous companionship.
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I Live Here: SF to live at SomARTS this fall.
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Google Maps gets you where you want to go (without going through Arizona).
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The gist: Breaking down the five, big legal questions in the iPhone case
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Which staple city would you rather live in: Ephemicropolis
or The Big Apple?
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I’ll see your KFC Double Down and raise you a cheesecake-stuffed pancake. (Offer very valid in Qatar.)
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But even if you’re only scarfing down the sprouted wheat bread, you’re still gonna die.
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Once-local, now big-in-France melancholy chanteuse Emily Jane White gets some love from NPR for her new album Victorian America.
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And speaking of sadness: “It is such a secret place, the land of tears.” — Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
