Enlightenment: Monk Takes Staff Right to the Nads
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Enlightenment: Monk Takes Staff Right to the Nads

Visitors to the Temple of Transcendence were left awestruck Monday after witnessing a feat of spiritual mastery unmatched in the modern age: Zen monk Ryota Takahashi achieved what many are calling the pinnacle of enlightenment by remaining completely serene while taking a full-force staff strike to the nads.

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Men Over 40 Going Bananas For Jake Paul’s “W”
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Men Over 40 Going Bananas For Jake Paul’s “W”

In a moment that’s somehow being called both historic and deeply confusing, Jake Paul’s recent victory over boxing legend Mike Tyson has sparked an unprecedented run on ‘W’, the influencer-turned-prizefighter’s line of men’s hygiene products. Men over 40, who previously spent their weekends debating the merits of Traeger grills, are now in an all-out frenzy to smell like a winner.

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SEPTA Hikes Fares, Cites Fewer Bicycle Deaths This Week
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SEPTA Hikes Fares, Cites Fewer Bicycle Deaths This Week

In a stunning public relations move today, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) defended its upcoming fare increase by citing recent improvements in bicycle safety throughout the city. SEPTA spokespeople stated that for those riders who may find themselves priced out of public transit, recent urban biking statistics reflect fewer deaths this week.

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PARTNER CONTENT: How PECO is Keeping You Alive
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PARTNER CONTENT: How PECO is Keeping You Alive

It’s a heartwarming story of survival that happens every second of every day. PECO, an Exelon Company, is quietly working around the clock to ensure that your home, family, and Wi-Fi router stay operational, keeping you — yes, you — from meeting a swift and chilly end in the great wilderness of suburban Philadelphia.

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Nana Staying Alive For Wedding
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Nana Staying Alive For Wedding

Family members report that 89-year-old Florence “Nana” Hayworth has committed herself to one thing, and one thing only, in these twilight years: staying alive just long enough to attend her granddaughter Kaitlyn’s upcoming wedding.

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