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• One Hulk's Opinion: Meet Hulk Daughter... Lisa Hulk!

  06-06-2015 23:18 via thestranger.com
  
  HULK WILL SMAAAAAASH!! RYAN TANNER-ALEXANDER
  RAAAUGHRRRR!! HULK AT WIT'S END! Wait... Hulk take deep breath... Hulk start over. Okay. Because Hulk so lonely, Hulk decide to adopt 12-year-old orphan. STOP SAYING THIS TERRIBLE IDEA. It good idea, because Hulk no longer lonely... but now Hulk FURIOUS! It all started when Hulk change adopted daughter name to "Lisa Hulk." Lisa Hulk say, "But I already have a name—it's Chrissy!" Hulk say, "Hulk your father now, Lisa Hulk! And Hulk no like Chriss
  
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• A Quick Interview With Journalist Chris Hedges

  06-06-2015 18:29 via thestranger.com
  
  Chris Hedges on Bernie Sanders: "He functions as a sheepdog to corral progressives, left-leaning progressives, back into the embrace of the Democratic establishment." PPThis evening at 6:30, the re-election campaign for city council member Kshama Sawant is holding a rally at Town Hall, featuring appearances by journalist Chris Hedges and Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein. Hedges, a socialist who has collaborated with cartoonist Joe Sacco, is a columnist for Truthdig, and was a prominen
  
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• A Hasty Interview With Journalist Chris Hedges

  06-06-2015 18:29 via thestranger.com
  
  Chris Hedges on Bernie Sanders: "He functions as a sheepdog to corral progressives, left-leaning progressives, back into the embrace of the Democratic establishment." PPThis evening at 6:30, the re-election campaign for city council member Kshama Sawant is holding a rally at Town Hall, featuring appearances by journalist Chris Hedges and Green Party presidential nominee Jill Stein. Hedges, a socialist who has collaborated with cartoonist Joe Sacco, is a columnist for Truthdig, and was a prominen
  
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• Pac-Man Fever? Crazy Flipper Fingers? No Problem! Get Down To the 2015 NW Pinball and Arcade Show TODAY! TOMORROW! TACOMA!

  06-06-2015 15:51 via thestranger.com
  
  How do you think he does it? (I don't know...)
  A few of us can still remember what it was like when video games were the size of refrigerators with little TVs mounted on them, and when pinball machines only cost a quarter and featured product tie-ins no more elaborate than a painting of Burt Reynolds from Smokey and the Bandit. Those days are, alas, gone, because of course, everything is gone now, BUT, if you're looking to revisit those old muscle memories, you might want to get yourself down to
  
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• Juror in Carnation killer case: 'Justice was not served'

  06-06-2015 03:47
  
  Juror in Carnation killer case: 'Justice was not served'
  
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• This Week In Music Memoriam: Jean Ritchie and Richard Treece

  06-06-2015 03:08 via thestranger.com
  
  This is Ms. Jean Ritchie's self titled album from 1957.
  Jean Ritchie, "The Mother of Folk," died on Monday. She was 92. Ms. Ritchie was perhaps one of the most important folkies ever. She brought us history AND a working context of the now ancient oral/song storytelling tradition. And she also brought her famous Dulcimer.Ritchie was born into one of the two "great ballad-singing families," the youngest of 14 siblings. (Yes, 14.) Eventually, she left them Kentucky hills for school where she earne
  
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• Savage Love Letter of the Day: What Should the Duggars Have Done?

  06-06-2015 01:48 via thestranger.com
  
  You've written about "gold star pedophiles," people who are attracted to children but have not and would not touch a child, and the trap they're in when seek treatment. Which really gave me unexpected empathy for them.As a parent myself, I struggle to know what would be the appropriate steps to take if we were ever faced with a Josh Duggar situation. I think a lot of people, while condemning the Duggars (for so very very many things) also wonder what the hell they would do if it was their 14-yea
  
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• Entourage: Binge-Watching for the Moviegoer

  06-06-2015 01:25 via thestranger.com
  
  “Beep beep! Douche delivery!”
  HBO'S former series Entourage gets a bit of a bum rap as a show by, for, and populated with douchebags. Originally created by Mark "Marky Mark" Wahlberg (douchebag), Entourage was inspired by his non-famous homeboys (douchebags) and their (douchebaggy) Hollywood adventures. The series—which ran for eight seasons, from 2004 to 2011—revolved around A-list star Vincent Chase (Adrian Grenier), his best buddy/manager Eric (Kevin Connolly), his dri
  
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• Christopher Monfort Convicted of Killing Seattle Police Officer

  06-06-2015 01:12 via thestranger.com
  
  A memoral at 29th and Yesler, where Officer Timothy Brenton was gunned down in 2009, bears his badge number. SPD
  KOMO reports:A jury has found Christopher Monfort guilty of killing Seattle Police officer Timothy Brenton on Halloween night in 2009. In addition to the conviction on the first degree murder charge, Monfort was also convicted on two charges of attempted murder and one arson charge. He was found not guilty on one charge of attempted murder.
  Monfort expressed regret for his crime as he
  
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• Boil-water advisory issued in small part of Pierce County

  06-06-2015 00:35
  
  Boil-water advisory issued in small part of Pierce County
  
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