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Getty Images, photo by Scott Olson

Chicago Woman Arrested 396 Times

A Chicago woman, Shemain Miles has been arrested 396 times on various charges. She used 83 different aliases during her nearly 400 arrests, which included 92 for theft, 59 for prostitution and 5 for robbery or attempted robbery. In 1988 alone, she was arrested 35 times and since her first arrest 35 years ago she has averaged 11 arrests per year.

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Getty Images, photo by Three Lions

Charles Osborn Hiccuped for 68 Years

In 1922, Charles Osborn, started to hiccup and didn’t stop until June 5th, 1990. The Guinness Book of World Records has him listed for the longest bout of hiccups ever. He said he was hanging a 350 pound hog for butchering when he fell down and found out from doctors he broke a blood vessel the size of pin in his brain. The damage caused the side-effect of hiccups.

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Watch These Cats That Have Learned How to Open Doors — Daily Distraction

Cats work very hard at burnishing their reputation as master thinkers.

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Paramount

‘World War Z’ Clip: Brad Pitt Makes a Daring Rooftop Escape

'World War Z' hits theaters this weekend, and Paramount wants to make sure you're good and pumped for it. The studio has released a brand new extended clip from the film, featuring Brad Pitt's Gerry Lane making a daring rooftop escape with his family in tow, inc

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Falling Skies Season 3 Review Badlands
TNT

‘Falling Skies’ Review: “Badlands”

Falling Skies’ season three rains down its third episode of the year with “Badlands,” as Tom discovers both Anne's fears about the baby and an external human force looking to mount an attack on Charleston, while Pope works to save a wounded member of his team.

Previous ‘Falling Skies’ episode “Collateral Damage” saw Tom and the others work to bring down a nuclear power plant without contaminating the area, while Anne continued to worry about the baby and Matt began acting out with his friends, so what does the latest episode bring?

Read on for your in-depth recap of everything you need to know about ‘Falling Skies’ newest episode, “Badlands!”

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True Blood Season 6 Premiere Review Who Are You Really
HBO

‘True Blood’ Season Premiere Review: “Who Are You, Really?”

True Blood’ season six spurts out its first episode of the year, as Sookie and the others attempt to determine what Bill has become in the wake of his rebirth, while Jason meets a mysterious stranger, and the Louisiana Governor makes his intentions to persecute vampires known..

Last season’s ‘True Blood’ finale “Save Yourself” left quite a few cliffhangers to be resolved, from Bill's resurrection to Alcide's new role as packmaster, so how does “Who Are You, Really” get the new season started? What will season six of ‘True Blood’ bring, now that "Billith" has risen?

Read on for your in-depth recap of everything you need to know about the ‘True Blood’ season six premiere, “Who Are You, Really?”

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The Killing Head Shots
AMC

‘The Killing’ Review: “Head Shots”

'The Killing' spins its wheels this week and seems to get back into old habits as Linden and Holder continue the search for Kallie Leeds, while her vagrant friends continue to show us how rough it is on the streets.

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YouTube

Watch: Blackberry Smoke Share Pre-Show Rituals Before Show at 2013 ToC Fest

Before taking the stage to play the Taste of Country Music Festival on Friday night (June 14), the five men of Blackberry Smoke talked about the burgeoning country music scene in Atlanta and how they take care of their beards.

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Father's Day
YouTube

Montgomery Gentry, Justin Moore + More Share Best Advice From Dad on Father’s Day 2013

Stars Justin Moore and the men of Montgomery Gentry are dads, but they're also sons who are no doubt thinking about their fathers this Father's Day. The two acts joined Craig Campbell and Dustin Lynch at the first-ever Taste of Country Music Festival this weekend, where

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Warner Bros.

Weekend Box Office Report: ‘Man of Steel’ Soars to Number One

After months of feverish anticipation and a marketing campaign that left everyone at ScreenCrush practically speechless, 'Man of Steel' has arrived (amidst a flurry of mixed reviews) and taken its place at the top of the box office chart. Although the latest Superman film broke June box office records, it's yet to be seen whether or not the film is truly prepared for the long road ahead.

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