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Thinking about Miss USA, Ryan Dunn and more

Mark Adams, April Corbin, Ken Miller, Kristen Peterson, Erin Ryan

Wed, Jun 22, 2011 (2:55 p.m.)

Making us cry

The Huffington Post’s story about The Onion demanding a Pulitzer included mention of The Onion blog, Literally Unbelievable, which includes comments from readers who have taken Onion stories “seriously.” What? — Kristen Peterson, staff writer

2011 Miss USA: Telecast at Planet Hollywood

Redheads FTW?

My ginger friends immediately took to Twitter and Facebook to rave about Alyssa Campanella’s Sunday-night win. Well, sorry redheads, but Miss USA is actually a natural blonde … — Mark Adams, listings coordinator

Dog days

Good news for pet owners: The newly opened Veterinary Emergency + Critical Care in Spring Valley offers 24/7 service for ailing animals, as opposed to overnight care clinics, which typically close at 8 a.m. — April Corbin, web content editor

Justice?

The coroner’s inquest process got changed for the better. Now police unions are going to court over it. Here’s hoping they’ll get as much justice in their quest to overturn it as families of shooting victims got in the old inquest process. — Ken Miller, associate editor

So long

No one will ever crash a bicycle into a car with as much style as Jackass’ Ryan Dunn. I would say rest in peace, but that seems wrong. — Erin Ryan, staff writer

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