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Whiz of the Web: Monday Meat Slices

The best of the internet, chopped into tiny bits and grilled for your enjoyment.

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Whiz of the Web: Tuesday Torpedoes

The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you.

Whiz of the Web:  Thirsty Thursday

A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you.

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Whiz of the Web: Tuesday Torpedoes

The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you.

A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you.

Good bye old bridge

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A reader let us know in the Contribute section about a puzzle whose pieces seem to be strewn about the city, and which point to a Flickr photo pool with instructions to "Shoot. Upload. Solve." We haven't seen any of these puzzle pieces firsthand yet. What about you guys?

A tall, icy glass of our favorite internet junk, just for you.

kicks and glocks

to find a legal middle ground for street art.)

  • Phillyist curated their first art exhibition, and posted pictures from its opening.
  • Gothamist was shocked when surveillance footage was released of a Brooklyn hospital's staffers repeatedly ignoring a patient—who had waited there for almost 24 hours—falling to the waiting room floor. After a nurse kicked the patient's feet, it turned out she was dead.
  • Londonist accompanied the world's oldest working steamship as she left her Docklands mooring for the first time in 17 years, heading down the Thames on the first leg of a 150 mile journey to a drydock in Suffolk, where she will receive a major maritime makeover.
  • Bostonist caught Josh Ritter among the partially nude statuary of Symphony Hall and demanded to make his mother some grandbabies. And then there was some sort of 4th of July celebration.
  • SFist was all too happy to add fuel to two fights this week: former SFist contributor Violet Blue vs. Boing Boing, and retired judge/former San Francisco Board of Supervisor Quentin L. Kopp vs. District Attorney Kamala Harris.
  • Shanghaiist researched the background of the Chinese guy who paid US$2.1million to have dinner with Warren Buffett.
  • Seattlest watched and mourned, then discussed how the city should spend the $75 million settlement after an end was reached in the ongoing Sonics trial, ensuring the team's 40 years in Seattle are officially over.
  • LAist found, just after this week's hands-free cell phone law went into effect, another proposed law that is making its way through the petition process: legalization of marijuana for everyone.
  • A steaming hot pile of our favorite things from around the internets.

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    The shapeless dough of the internet, formed into tasty pellets and baked to perfection, just for you.

    LAist initially met the coolest police officer at the Anonymous protest, and then later caught thousands of UCLA students celebrating spring break in their undies.

    Image credit: Nature abhors a vacuum

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    Londonist are starting to think their city is getting just a little bit too expensive, when even Christian Slater can't afford to go out there. And there's no escaping, as local singer Lily Allen discovered when she was barred entry to the US. The British mapping agency caused further bad karma, by blocking a 3-D representation of London in Google Earth. But the smiles returned to Londonist's faces as they interviewed Baroness von Reichardt, who has completely covered her house in mosaic tiles.

    What with Paris Hilton's release earlier this week and the upcoming celebration of American Independence (sorry, Londonist!), we've been thinking a lot about freedom. Freedom to vote, freedom to choose, and most importantly, freedom to blog. Here are a few things we're happy we've been free to blog about this week.

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