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Last Week's Most Popular Stories

Jason English
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In case you weren't obsessively refreshing mentalfloss.com all week, here's what you missed:

1. 8 Seemingly Harmless Toys That Were Yanked Off the Shelf, by Adrienne Crezo
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2. 6 Times The Onion Had People Completely Fooled, by Kathy Benjamin
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3. 18 Puzzling Athlete Explanations for Failed Drug Tests, by Bud Shaw
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4. 5 Silly Reasons People Decided to Duel, by Kathy Benjamin
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5. In the Lab With the World's Leading Laugh Scientist, by Judy Dutton
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6. 10 Hilarious Pop Reinterpretations, by David K. Israel
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7. Hollywood Peeps: 15 Oscar-Winning Films in Marshmallow, by Miss Cellania
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8. Syrian Golden Hamsters: The Drunken Uncles of the Rodent World, by Ethan Trex
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9. Why Are Legal Pads Yellow?, by Matt Soniak
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10. The Best of the Swedish Chef, by Erica Palan

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