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Labor Day Lovefest

Anna North — Mon, 05 Sep 2011 19:00:00 EDT

Thanks for keeping me company on a gray Labor Day, everybody! It's time for me to take off, but keep on talking amongst yourselves — for inspiration, here's a little video about the nature of love. Many thanks to Josh Siegel and his awesome animals, and a happy Labor Day to all! More »

Adorable Hedgehog Has Adorable Hedgehog Babies

Jessica Coen — Mon, 17 May 2010 10:40:23 EDT

According to the Daily Mirror headline, this hedgehog gave birth "to babies in restaurant." There's no story or further information on the matter, but whatever. The babies are like spiky little thumbs! Prickly snuggly tiny omgkjfhancgawopff!!!! [Mirror] More »

Tummy Tuck

Katy Kelleher — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 09:20:00 EST

10 hedgehogs from Scotland have been sent to a "fat club" to help them drop the winter weight. Although extra-cute, the chubby hogs have a harder time rolling into a ball, which puts them at risk in the wild. [Telegraph] More »

Critter Twitter

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 06 Mar 2009 17:20:00 EST

This morning on Today, Hoda Kotb met a hedgehog. And last night, Jay Leno met a lynx. More »

TGIF

Dodai Stewart — Fri, 16 Jan 2009 16:10:00 EST

[Via I Can Has Cheezburger]

Female Cops In Afghanistan Test Gender Roles • Scorned Ex Posts Pictures Of Crime On MySpace

Katy Kelleher — Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:20:00 EST

• Although Afghanistan has seen an increase in the number of female police officers recently, many of the woman who serve are barred from certain duties, and not allowed to carry guns. • More »

Hedgehogs Hatch Early For Spring • Sue Johanson Ends Sex Talk

maria — Wed, 07 May 2008 17:30:00 EDT

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Baby hedgehogs arrive early in Britain due to warm weather. Awww. • Moms-to-be with gum disease have a higher chance of suffering from preeclampsia, premature births. • Two-year olds likely to have smaller vocabularies if dad is depressed. • Duh: kids in stable post-divorce families have less negative long-term affects from divorce. • Bible-themed park planner used to take snaps for Penthouse. • And! Christianity Today finds that sex sells. • Pregnant women got judged while applying for jobs. • Quitting smoking today won't make you 100% healthy tomorrow or in a few years • A growing number of British children under 10 are developing eating disorders. • Adorable teen girl makes the boys' baseball team. • IUDs can reduce a uterine cancer. • Dying English mill town gets population boost from lesbian families. • Sue Johanson ends Sex Talk on Oxygen, ending an era of stoned late-night TV watching for many. • Tim Gunn and Mo Rocca offer YFZ polygamists some much-needed style tips. • Borders launches book club for Latinas; we just hope they lay off the Allende. • The Toronto Zoo finds homes for three reindeer after outrage at baby reindeer killings. More »

OMG these hedgehogs are too weak to hibernate!...

Jennifer — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 14:45:00 EST

OMG these hedgehogs are too weak to hibernate! And have broken bones! And are being nursed back to health by the RSPCA in England! Best part of the whole story? They're staying at (we're not making this up) Tiggywinkles Animal Hospital. Hedgehogs! [Daily Mail] More »

Bad Day Bunny.

Anna Holmes — Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:06:52 EST

It's Valentine's Day, and that means love...in whatever shape or form. (Where can we get a hedgehog, by the way?) More »