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famous funny people

Feeling Kinda "Wordy" with NPR Superstar Sarah Vowell
Think of warring factions within a religion, and the strife in Iraq between Sunni and Shia Mulims might come to mind. Unless you happen to be Sarah Vowell, best-selling humor essayist and star contributor to NPR's "This American Life."... read more

oddball investigations

A Life on the Edge - When life kept kicking her in the teeth, Mary O'Connor finally bit back
The afternoon of Thursday, March 13, was one of the worst that Mary O'Connor had ever endured. Considering the 30-year-old Los Angeles resident had fallen into and recovered from a life in prostitution, survived multiple rapes and sexual assaults and suffered throught her life from an array of physical and emotional... read more

wild & wacky adventures

I Never Knew so Many People Could Die So Strangely - The Pasadena Confidential Crime Bus offers guests an afternoon full of atrocities with 100 years of murder and mayhem
Imagine taking a bus tour of Pasadena that offers a thorough look at the city's neighborhoods, ranging from the old Millionaire's Row mansions along Orange Grove Boulevard to small tract-style abodes in the working-class neighborhoods of East Pasadena... read more