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KSDK vs St. Louis’ Finest: Its On Now!


Posted by The Editor on 24 Jul 2009


A little while back we told you about the brewing war between St. Louis’ NBC affiliate KSDK and St. Louis Cops. It appears channel 5’s reporter Leisa Zigman didn’t feel reportery enough so she got out her fedora, tucked her press pass in the band and went off to uncover a scandal!  Long story short, [...]

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Oh Foursquare, Why Do You Hate St. Louis?


Posted by The Editor on 24 Jul 2009


There are 2 things that are up pretty high on the cool list these days: 1. Mobile apps (in particular the iPhone) and 2. location apps.  The problem?  Foursquare, the “cool kid” in the mobile location game space is still, at this time, not available for St. Louis!  Why Foursquare?!  Why! What is Foursquare?  From [...]

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STLToday Takes Annoying Ads to the Next Level


Posted by The Editor on 23 Jul 2009


Hi STLToday.com, thanks for coming over, have a seat. You know that show on A&E where these people confront someone that is doing drugs or whatever and thus is in desperate need of money so sometimes they start whoring themselves out to anyone that will give them a buck even if what they want to [...]

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YouTube Find: Tums For the Tummy


Posted by The Editor on 20 Jul 2009


Maybe it was a childhood reared on Mr. Rogers watching him show me how crayons are made, but I love seeing factory tours.  In that vein we found a clip from KETC, channel 9, where they toured the St. Louis Tums factory!  …its a little boring and “PBSy” in the beginning, but once the actual [...]

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Did Charles Jaco Fake a Desert Storm CNN Report?


Posted by The Editor on 17 Jul 2009


Found on YouTube, this clip from a 1991 CNN broadcast, with added subtitles, claims that CNN and then reporter, now Fox 2 KTVI reporter and 550AM host, Charles Jaco fake a remote, leading people to believe that they were in some hostile area rather than a soundstage of sorts. After watching the video, I have [...]

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St. Louis Rants and Raves: The Pulse of a City


Posted by The Editor on 16 Jul 2009


If you are new here, you may not know that we have kind of an obsession with Craiglist’s Missed Connections.  Missed Connections are a beautiful mix of angst, confidence, and crazy…but we might have been missing something better… Dude, Rants and Raves is awesome!  We need to catch up, so I present you “The Pulse [...]

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