From Dancing to Dumping01 Dec 2006
![]() Photo: © Warner Bros. Pictures Crappy feetViolence! Homosexuality! Anti-Christianity! Environmentalism! Beware the dangerous propaganda lurking in the "darkest, most disturbing feature-length animated film ever offered by a major studio." (That, friends, is what we like to call a tap smear.)Bear assEndangered giant pandas of the female persuasion are ready to mate for as few as 48 hours a year, leaving inexperienced man-das with quite a pickle. Enter: panda porn. Bear-chicka-bow-wow!![]() Photo: iStockphoto ![]() Photo: Sukle Advertising & Design Join the Mile-HighersThis ad campaign reminds those who use the john in Denver to flush only what they need. And it doubles as an anti-obesity campaign! Thanks, benches.Crowning aroundThe newly sashed Miss Earth 2006, formerly Miss Chile, was chosen for her![]() Photo: iStockphoto ![]() Photo: iStockphoto Taking a dumpAspenites have set up a "freecycle zone" at the local landfill where the well-to-doers can leave their castoffs for the not-quite-as-well-to-doers. Recent finds include skis and snowboards, hot tubs, patio furniture, and Britney's panties.
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