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Cate Blanchett, Tim Tebow, and the Private War of Louis Armstrong

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Ray Gustini 1,216 Views Mar 22, 2012

We respect and value the social media editors who share the links that make our job easier. But sometimes, we have no idea what they are talking about. So after a long day spent staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorites.

Seems like a roundabout way to alert folks that Cate Blanchett is on the cover of a magazine, looking normal and radiant as per usual. But you never know when these Hollywood types are going to wear, say, a replica of Martin van Buren's face.

Cool bike. Can watch most R-rated movies. Negotiable 10 p.m. bed time.

Not in this life. Not in any life. We want craftsmanship, not value.

A Smithsonian mystery: for kids! 

Yes, he's protesting something. We just find the notion of a guy in a mask announcing the formation of something, anything, to be quite delightful.

No? Well, wait until you hear about the time Peter Lawford worked the point during an attempt to overthrow Castro. 

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