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Choir comedy
More over, football players, the choir kids are the new cool, at least in Woodbury.
We get a lot of press releases e-mailed to us during the course of a week, 99.9 percent of which end up in the trash.
The moon up close
NASA's just-released video is cool enough to almost make you remember when the moon was a mysterious place that could make you want to learn more about it.
Comedy and hockey
Sure, it's good news the National Hockey League lockout is over. But it's bad news for comedy.
Fleet Farm takes on gun control
A lot of businesses don't like to get into political fights and alienate any segment -- even a minor segment -- of their customers. Fleet Farm isn't one of them.
A move to limit constitutional amendments, another school shooting, Junior Seau's brain, stalking a girlfriend in Cold Spring, why Mary thinks less of Cory Booker, and strange things you say when you get a concussion.
Just two months after it led the state in rejecting the constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage, Advocate.com has dropped the Twin Cities ranking for 'gayest cities in America.'
Follow-up: Blake Cognata
Here's a face and a voice at the center of a story about Adrian Peterson this week.