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Longtime Puzzler To Certified Wordsmith, In One Fortunate Spin
Autumn Erhard, a sales representative in Orange County, Calif., landed her big break on her favorite game show, Wheel of Fortune. At 30, she became the second person to win $1 million.
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Pumping Up A Star: The Leaky Suit That Blew Up A Career
June Ambrose is a celebrity stylist for big names like Jay-Z and Mary J. Blige. Her big break came after a chance wardrobe malfunction during a shoot for Missy Elliott's first hit, "The Rain."
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Beyond Books: Libraries Lend Fishing Poles, Pans And People
Librarians have to get creative to reach out beyond their faithful fans and engage with more members of their communities. So some libraries have started lending out tools like fishing poles, and others offer "human books" — volunteers with special expertise or interesting experiences.
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Household Words: Shakespeare's Enduring Lexicon
What hath the Bard wrought? A legacy of words and idioms you'll recognize from pop culture and even your own speech. On the occasion of his 450th birthday, Ask Me Another presents this handy glossary.
Ken Jeong: Doctor By Day, Comedian By Night
Before Ken Jeong played Señor Chang in Community and the infamous Mr. Chow in The Hangover, he was known by his patients as Dr. Jeong.
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David Cameron Calls, And The Internet Answers
When something scary happens, sometimes the only thing people know what to do is make jokes. Yesterday, they got a little help from Patrick Stewart.
From Top Model To Black Panther, Actress Yaya Alafia Is 'Truly African-American'
Whether competing on America's Next Top Model or acting in Lee Daniels' The Butler, Yaya Alafia has never shied away from issues of race and identity.
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Watch: Stephen Colbert Thanks And Remembers His Mom
Stephen Colbert offered a lovely remembrance of his mother on Wednesday night's show.
At 300, Encyclopedia Pioneer May Yet Get A Hero's Burial
French philosopher Denis Diderot was the driving force behind one of the first compendiums of human knowledge, but his contributions have been largely lost to history. Now, the anniversary of his birth has prompted calls to reinter his remains in Paris' Pantheon, alongside the likes of Voltaire and Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
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Things Are Getting Ugly
Hideous furniture and furballs and festive sweaters — homeliness is everywhere. Is ugly the new beautiful?
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