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How Not To Answer The Question “What Are You Doing For The Latino Community Today?”
Culture Buzz Here's the actual answer to that actual question from the mayor of East Haven, Connecticut, Joseph Maturo. Not that this answer is ever appropriate, but it was even less appropriate as it came in the wake of a scandal where four police officers were arrested for harassing Latino residents of East Haven. The Mayor of East Haven, everyone…putting the “mature” back in “Maturo.”
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Time-Lapse Video Of A Pumpkin Growing To 1,487 Pounds
Culture Buzz So that's how they do it! This is now the record holder for largest pumpkin in Connecticut history. The video was made by pumpkin owner Ken Desrosiers, who took a photo every fifteen minutes for nearly four months.
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The New Face Of The Woman Mauled By A Chimp
Culture Buzz Wow. Charla Nash was brutally attacked by a chimpanzee in 2009 and lost most of her face. Here are before and after photos of her complete face transplant. Pretty amazing. WARNING: Graphic images.
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Image: Man Interrupts His Haircut To Stab Someone
Howsoever did the police identify their suspect? He almost got away, and not to split hairs, but It was a close shave. Barf.
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Link: Severe storm shatters largest city in Connecticut
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100625/ap_on_re_us/us_severe...
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A severe storm packing ferocious winds tore through Connecticut's largest city Thursday, toppling trees and power lines and collapsing several buildings as a powerful line of storms swept across parts of the Northeast. Remarkably, no serious injuries were reported.
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Link: John William Lomax
http://www.google.com/trends/hottrends?q=john+william+lom...
A Connecticut man has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of University of Connecticut football player Jasper Howard.
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Link: Linda McMahon
http://www.google.com/trends/hottrends?q=linda+mcmahon&am...
Linda McMahon, famous for being married to Professional Wrestling president Vince McMahon, has decided to run against Chris Dodd for the senate seat in her home state of Connecticut.
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Video: Awkward White Kid Majorly Disappointed In Tyler Perry
Fourteen-year-old Nick Ondras of Connecticut loves him some Tyler Perry, but was baffled by the media mogul's recent effort, Madea Goes To Jail (make sure to stick around as Nick drags Rudy Huxtable's name through the mud). If anyone deserves a cameo in Madea Farts In Heaven or whatever, it's this kid!
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Link: 911 Call: Help, Wife Handcuffed, Biting Me
http://webcastr.com/videos/news/911-call-help-wife-handcu...
A Fairfield, Connecticut woman attempting to reconcile with her estranged husband handcuffed herself to him as he slept and then bit him on his torso and arms as he phoned for help, police said.
