Chris Christie Signs Law Inspired by Jersey Shore's Snooki
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has signed legislation inspired by former "Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi that limits how much state universities can pay speakers. Back in 2011 Snooki was paid $32,000 from student fees for a speaking engagement. Christie says the law brings attention to rising tuition costs and heavy student loan debt. It sets a $10,000 cap on the amount of state money that can be spent on speakers.
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Pop Rocks Oreos Now Exist
Oreos announced yesterday their newest flavor. Introducing"Firework" Oreos. They are basically regular Oreos with pop rock type candy in the filling. They also announced that they are letting fans pick the next flavor by using the hashtag #MyOreoCreation with their ideas.
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This Trick Can Help You Identify Credit Card Skimmers
More and more scammers are coming up with more intelligent ways to steel your information inlcluding one that involves using a small device called a credit card skimmer that can grab data off of your card's magnetic stripe. The devices can easily attach to ATMs and payment devices where scammers will also place a hidden camera to capture your credit card's PIN number. The way to avoid this is my apparently wiggling your card while putting it in the slot in order to confuse the machine trying to track it.
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Dove Created These Body Washes To Celebrate Body Diversity And It Seriously Backfired
Not such a great idea Dove.
"Our six exclusive bottle designs represent this diversity: just like women, we wanted to show that our iconic bottle can come in all shapes and sizes, too."
This internet was not at all thrilled about this.
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Captain sleeps in business class while trainee flies plane
NEVER FLYING AGAIN.
Pakistani airlines captain Amir Akhtar Hashm is in trouble after taking a long nap in business class while a trainee was at the controls. He grabbed 2½ hours of shuteye shortly after taking off April 26 from Islamabad en route to London. Um what??
He has since been removed from duty.
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