Hamster Wheel of the Day

I've heard that some people do this in their personal lives, but this is simply stupid.

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Lomnoir said…
Strangely, I did not see the publication date for this article. I have shoes older than the article.
June 11, 2009 at 2:44 PM
Kelly said…
Still, this makes me very sad.
PS..Why am I not receiving these updates via email like I used to?
June 15, 2009 at 8:45 AM
Lomnoir said…
It seems that I am not the only one who missed the publication date of this article. The producers of NPR's weekly quiz show "Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me!" used the information in this news story to create a question for their show.
June 15, 2009 at 9:58 AM
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