A Serial Pigeon Throttler Is Stalking the Erudite Streets of Cambridge
Remember the brusque but ultimately golden-hearted transient woman in Home Alone 2: Lost in New York who helped Kevin defeat his adult foes with her team of loyal pigeons? Yeah, well, this story about a vigilante pigeon strangler stalking the streets of Cambridge, England is nothing like that at all. It’s actually a…
Science Solves the Perfect Ponytail Puzzle
Ever have that problem where you don't know what your ponytail is going to look like on a given day? Well, science has just solved it for you—at least if you're willing to do a bunch of calculations first. British scientists say they've created a "Ponytail Shape Equation" which can predict the shape of any ponytail.…
Naomi Campbell Returns To Court, Her Home Away From Home
- Naomi Campbell's lawsuit with ex-agent Carol White is still rumbling. White, who claims Campbell stiffed her on royalties for a perfume called "Naomi Campbell Cat Deluxe With Kisses," says she has evidence that Campbell's lawyer and manager perjured themselves. [WWD]
Lady Gaga Talks Music And Fashion; Plus-Size Models In French Marie Claire
- Lady Gaga spent two hours answering questions live online. "I need fashion for my music, and I need music for my fashion," she said. [SHOWStudio]
- That Gaga: Always destroying her Birkins. [Fashin]
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Public Opinion Down On British Working Mums
A new study out of the UK says: get back to the kitchen, betch! Well, it doesn't
exactly say that, but the survey conducted by Cambridge University sociologists shows that the number of people who believe " if a woman went to work" has dropped substantially since 1998. Back in those hazy Blair/Clinton years, 51% of…

