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Katy Perry thanked her famous “Left Shark” dancer after her Super Bowl halftime show was nominated for an Emmy.
Daniel Radcliffe pranked staffers at Nylon magazine by acting as a receptionist for one hour.
Is it just us, or is Apple’s Siri getting snappier? A few of her most talked-about responses:
‘Do you have a boyfriend?’
‘I’m not into terrestrial partnerships.’
‘What’s Bruce Jenner’s real name?’
‘The full name of Caitlyn Jenner is Caitlyn Jenner.’
‘Who let the dogs out?’
‘Due to unforeseen circumstances, that witticism has been retired.’
‘Read me a haiku.’
‘I’ll give it a try/Although I’d rather tell you/If it’s raining out.’
Nike created a zippable shoe that can be fastened and removed with one hand–a possible game changer for people with cerebral palsy, among other conditions.
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Country superstars Blake Shelton and Miranda Lambert are divorcing after four years of marriage. “This is not the future we envisioned,” the couple said in a statement.
Singer Brandy performed a Whitney Houston song on the New York City subway–and was completely ignored. She later blogged about the experience:
‘Can a sistah get ONE fan?!’
Researchers from the University of Edinburgh uncovered the fossilized skeleton of a raptor-like dinosaur, which they likened to “a fluffy, feathered poodle from hell” (rendered below). Alas, it wasn’t featured in Jurassic World.
A bear broke into a bakery in Lyons, Colo., and ate 24 pies, as well as bags of cocoa and sugar.
President Obama made his final appearance on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart. “I can’t believe you’re leaving before me,” he said.
Jesse Eisenberg, star of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, said it was “horrifying” to encounter thousands of screaming fans at Comic-Con and likened the experience to “some kind of genocide.”
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