She be mighty fly

By razib on December 23, 2007.

M. Yglesias seems to be dissing Rihanna's "Umbrella." Well, I'll raise him "Pon de Replay"....

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MTV news is reporting that Bow Wow is coming to Chris Brown's defense.

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Sometimes, when I walk through international airports, I get a little sad about the homogeneity of homo sapiens.

Japan quake, tsunami, nuke news 07

Ana's Feed Starting March 21 3PM Radioactive iodine 126.7 times higher detected in seawater near nuke plant - kyodo news Radioactive cesium 24.8 times higher detected in seawater near nuke plant - kyodo news

Sunday Function

A while back I was driving in my car listening to the radio and was gobsmacked to hear a song (What's My Name? by Rihanna and Drake) in which the singer's rap involved accurately estimating a square root.

She's hawt indeed!

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