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Senator Kelly Ayotte Should Doll Up Her Office

By Darren Garnick on Monday, October 31, 2011

As one of the nation's top experts on U.S. Senate office decor, no one is more pleased than me that New Hampshire's Kelly Ayotte decided to bring "Oscar the Moose" to Washington.

Whatever you do, DON'T call it a pie!

By Virginia Prescott on Thursday, October 20, 2011

I learned a little trivia while watching the film Answer This in preparation for today's interview with writer and director Chris Farah.

For one, I learned that the chemical symbol for Potassium is "K." I also learned that one should never, ever forget the lyrics to any song by the New Seekers, and, most important, I learned this:

Look How Cute the Wallaby Is!

By Rebecca Lavoie on Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Today's story on resurrected proteins developed by Australian scientists to fight superbugs pointed to the wallaby as the source for their idea. You see, when that teeny wallaby baby climbes into its mother's pouch to finish cooking, that pouch is a pretty icky place...sort of like if we put our ...

Brace yourself for what Andrew Ridgely looks like today...

By Rebecca Lavoie on Tuesday, October 04, 2011

Thanks, @JohnSellers, for blowing my mind. While responding to his Twitter confession of his former Wham! love with my own (somewhat current) Wham! love, I asked the only logical question, #WhateverHappenedtoAndrewRidgely ??

Well, tweeted @JohnSellers, here's what happened:

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....Better Than I Ever Did.

By Rebecca Lavoie on Saturday, July 23, 2011

I'm still standing.

A few months ago, we aired a segment with this super smart guy who basically said that sitting down all day is killing us...literally. I don't want to die. So I decided to try standing at work, using this incredibly snazzy standing workstation I borrowed from a company called Read More

All About VP...

By Shannon Dooling on Wednesday, July 13, 2011

Let's just get this cat out of the bag right away...I'm a 30-year-old intern.

I decided to take the leap back into school last year and I'm half way through my Masters degree in Journalism, hence, my flashback to summer internship-hood. I must admit, I pretty much nailed it when I applied for an internship with Word of ...

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The First Day I Stood...
By Rebecca Lavoie on Tuesday, July 12, 2011

A few months ago, we aired a segment with this super smart guy who basically said that sitting down all day is killing us...literally. I don't want to die. So I decided to try standing at work, using this incredibly snazzy standing workstation I borrowed from a company called Read More

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Survivor: Intern Edition
By Rebecca Lavoie on Friday, July 08, 2011

Word of Mouth intern Hanna Goldberg is smart, sassy, funny, and exceedingly stylish...and those are just a few of the reasons I'm totally jealous of her. So when she got the chance to interview one of her favorite musicians, John Darnielle from The Mountain Goats, I did what any nurturing and supportive mentor would ...
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Why? Because he's Shatner, that's why.
By Rebecca Lavoie on Wednesday, July 06, 2011

Be afraid, especially if you're wearing a red shirt.

Starting next week, we'll be debuting occasional content from our brand new beat, The William Shatner Desk. Why, you may ask? Well, if you have to ask, just watch this, and it will all become clear:

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