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Dear Friends: Geez, what's happened to 50 Cent? The rapper, who formerly made his living selling heroin and cocaine, once settled beefs with a sidearm. Now he relies on trademark lawyers to put a sucker in his place. Details at: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0822051dodge1.html A sleeping pill addiction isn't the only thing Eminem is battling these days. After squaring off with his moms and ex-wife, the performer's familial docket sheet has recently expanded to include his aunt and uncle. Story at: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0818051eminem1.html Menacing fowl playing heavy metal in a bid to sell newfangled "chicken fries" for Burger King. That will somehow land you in court every time: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0817052slipknot1.html Wedgies. Toilet dunkings. Getting lashed to a tether ball pole. Those are just a few of the indignities allegedly heaped upon an 11-year-old boy attending a "Christian-based" summer camp in Michigan. The kid's parents, of course, have made a federal case of it: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/archive/0817051camp1.html From the archives, here's one for the newbies: Match wits (if you dare) with the Unabomber in an interactive quiz that will analyze your propensity for deviant behavior. Play now: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/unabomber/unabomber.html New prize contest has started, so just tell us what was said by the Wal-Mart crank caller and you might win some fine loot, including the first-season DVDs of "The Office," both the UK and U.S. versions of the comedy show. Enter here: http://www.thesmokinggun.com/contest/contest.html Regards, Your pals at TSG --- You are currently subscribed to tsgnews as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [email protected]