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20 Sep 2010 12:29

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U.S.: Recession officially over, and it was a really long one, guys

  • 18 number of months the last recession, which officially ended in June 2009 according to this group, lasted
  • 16 number of months two previous postwar recessions, in the 1970s and 1980s, lasted source
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25 Oct 2009 11:04

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U.S.: The “Lipstick Killer” lipstuck in jail for way too freaking long

  • 63 years in captivity for the 81-year-old former gangster source
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10 Sep 2009 23:19

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Culture: Hugh Hefner’s latest (laughable) divorce, by the numbers

  • 20 years length of time Hef has been married to Kimberley Conrad, a 47-year-old former Playmate
  • 10 years length of time Hef spent separated from Conrad; he simply remained married for the kids source
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