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Are You Still Waiting In Line for MSF?

As always, Sexpigeon was way ahead of the curve. But now other folks are asking, is Mission Street Food still a Thursday night must-do? Let's call it the Chronicle effect:

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Yet Another Argument For Same Sex Marriage

Sean Penn didn't shame you into compliance last night? When relentlessly sporting demographic analyst David Latterman weighed in on Nelson Minear's M4M project, his projections were hobbled -- nay, crippled

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Quiznos Gives It Up -- Maybe

UPDATE: Friend of SFist cowsaysmeow kindly directs us to this yelp thread, in which some folks were denied their sandwich. We've reached out to Quiznos to get the scoop, more if

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Nelson Minar's Curious Pursuit

Former Google software engineer Nelson Minar does all kinds of cool things, like "building a metacomputer out of the idle resources on the Internet but ran out of money" and this

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Not The Dinosaur

We're trying to remember if we cared about Barneys opening in SF, but it sure doesn't look like it. Well, we felt pretty damn smart for having the foresight

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Smell Ya Later

Oscar coverage? Bored now. It seems like the only place on the cyberinformationnet we can escape from Zuhair Murad is Slashdot, god bless those nerds. Today they're talking about that tricky

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Dean Wareham on Warhol's Screen Tests

By Alex Barkett Andy Warhol can be, let's face it, kind of a bother. Tuesday Night, the Palace of Fine Arts and the San Francisco Film Society beg to differ. Warhol&

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Is Mr. Hyde Selling Myers Mansion?

You know that one super scary house in the neighborhood, the one that you'd bolt past on your way home from school, the one no one ever trick or treated at,

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Renting From Pastor Larry Perhaps a Bad Idea

That's what we get for overestimating people, we guess. Because it's still the same old shit, and it's embarrassingly incompetent. A particularly nasty bout of insomnia had

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We'll Take The Cash Equivalent, Please

How can you click on a link entitled "Yelper Seeks Place to Spend $500 on Sushi on a Sunday"? Well, maybe you can restrain yourself, but not this Internet Website reader.

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We're Milking The Mervyns Replacement Debate For All It's Worth

Man, you guys are good -- your suggestions for what should replace the Masonic Mervyns are awesome. So awesome, in fact, that we want to poll it out, bitches. We've pasted one

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Target Heights?

With the Mervyns Heights district losing their eponymous resident, our friends at The Front Steps are wondering who will occupy their former space? They recommend scooting Trader Joe's across Geary, pointing

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Vincent Schiavelli: Alive and in SF?

Perusing the most recent Bigelow Report, our favorite source for Parties To Which We Were Not Invited, we were stopped dead (heh, you'll see why that's funny in a

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The Tipping Point

Our friends at Eater SF alerted us to a provocative Yum Sugar post detailing their contributor's somewhat funky experience at an unnamed San Francisco "small (but popular) restaurant that sells

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Forever on your Credit Report

We're sure none of our esteemed readers make a habit of hauling ass down to Fresno to stock up on copycatty duds made under disconcerting conditions -- especially when you can buy

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Are we Fat or "Churlish"?

A quick search of SFist's archives shows at least 315 uses of the word hipster since our inception in 2004. A quick scan of those results suggests that the term was

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Jean Genie

Sure, it's a commercial, and there are those of you we know will be all "boo commerce/capitalism/consumption!" (shouldn't you be at Burning Man, hippie? Aw,

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Don't Even Start With the SF vs LA Crap

Our esteemed colleagues at LAist have alerted us to the "some folks just don't get it," dykes on bikes reminiscent tale of a woman bounced from a Van Nuys

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SFist Poll: HuffPo, Yea or Nay?

It happens every day -- we get to the Huffington Post folder in Google Reader and see some sort of horrifying three-digit figure after the feed name. Like, today, it was (166). 166

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The Easiest 20 Bucks You'll Ever Make

While searching Craigslist for a food dehydrator (because, holy crap, look how much you can charge for dried yams!), we came across this gem. There's no point in continuing this post

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Look Both Ways, Little Coyote!

A reported coyote sighting at Sunset and Lincoln this morning is no cause for alarm, says ACC Lt. Le-Ellis Brown, who noted that "coyote sightings are reported nearly every day in

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Get Along, Little Naked Cowboy

As you know, Burck was arrested in Union Square last Friday for doing his usual naked cowboy crap, either not knowing or not caring that you need a permit to perform in the

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The Search For Brown Rice Sushi

We'll admit it, we've always hated that hoser who requests -- nay, demands -- brown rice over white when we go out for family style (like, Thai, Indian, Chinese) meals. Doubleplus

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Fight for your right to advertise

Outdoor advertising (that's billboards and the like folks like us) company Metro Fuel has filed a lawsuit Motion for Injunction against our fair City to prevent it from enforcing laws against

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Tomatoes OK, Jalapenos Not So Much

Steer clear of the jalapeno poppers, kids. ABC7 is reporting that the most recent salmonella outbreak has been tied to "a Mexican-grown jalapeno in a Texas plant," so the FDA&