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By Paul Wachter - AOL News(July 21) -- Deadspin's running feature of best news lede -- the opening sentence of a news story -- can probably ascend no higher than it did with the latest entry: "A German court on Tuesday threw out the case of a schoolteacher against a pupil who allegedly tormented her by scrawling pictures of rabbits on the blackboard to aggravate her rabbit phobia." Come again? It's worth reading the entire AFP story in The Local, Germany's English-language newspaper. The unnamed 60-year-old geography teacher was seeking an injunction against 16-year-old Kim Pohl from making drawings and spreading ...
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By Tommy Christopher - Politics DailyHalloween is rapidly gaining on my favorite holidays (the ones where I get to stay home) , mainly because it allows people, if they so choose, to err a little on the sexy side of the corporate dress code. I expect Halloween will recede back to it's spot near Arbor Day when my doorbell is ringing all night, but for now, bring on the naughty witches, etc. In honor of my currently favorite holiday, I decided to take a hopefully fun look through "Fear News", a subcategory that's prolific this month. I found this article from Timesonline.co.uk about scientific research into curing phobias with ...
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