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Saturday Morning Special: Former Porn Performer Killed In Napa
* If you're headed out to the movies, Rain has some ideas for you. [SFist] * That whole post-Thanksgiving pressure to buy buy buy gifts thing is so gross, BUT, if you
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Bizarre Weaponized Baseball Bats Found Chained To Poles All Over Town
As many as 15 scary, weapon-like baseball bats, some with nails protruding from them, were found chained to utility poles across town on Thanksgiving Day. Police report finding the bats in various
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Thankless Grinch-Types Steal Turkey Trot Supply Truck
The Golden Gate Park Polo Fields were aflutter yesterday with exercise enthusiasts attending the annual "Turkey Trot" run, a sporting event for those with designs to binge-eat their way through
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[Updates] Gunman At Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood Kills Three, Injures Nine
Just saw someone being put into an ambulance. @FOX21News Not sure who. pic.twitter.com/HrrKrvCdPI — Kody Fisher (@KodyFisherFOX21) November 27, 2015 A situation that began Friday morning at a Planned Parenthood in
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Video: Homeless Woman Gives Birth At Muni Stop, Anonymous Bike Messenger Hailed As Hero
The surprise birth of a baby under a Muni bus shelter that we mentioned in brief on Wednesday turns out to have been a surprise to the mother herself. As the Chronicle reports,
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Arrests Made In Brutal iPhone Theft And Beating Caught On Video In Union Square
Two 19-year-old men have been arrested in connection with an October robbery and assault that left a 54-year-old tourist badly injured and in need of reconstructive surgery. The incident
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Suspect On The Loose After Man Is Shot While Paying For Parking At Union Square Area Garage
Witness says he heard 3 or 4 gunshots & people started running into Bloomingdale's. Mission & 4th. @abc7newsBayArea pic.twitter.com/L6KWSG63xl — Katie Marzullo (@KatieABC7) November 26, 2015 Two days after
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SFist At The Movies: The Good Dinosaur, Creed, Legend, Victor Frankenstein
The Good Dinosaur - Everywhere In any other year Pixar's The Good Dinosaur would garner the usual universal praise and go on to win an Oscar. Unfortunately, it comes the same year
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Friday Morning Constitutional: Transphobia Allegations For SF Public Defender's Office
* Presumably, you're making a Cheesegiving right now. [SFist] * The [Bay Area Reporter] calls the San Francisco Public Defender's Office out for transphobia during a hearing in the attack on
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Day Around The Bay: Homeless Woman Gives Birth In Bus Stop
* SF-based Zenefits accused of flouting insurance laws. [BuzzFeed] * Supervisor John Avalos and the SF Chronicle's Chuck Nevius are in a text fight (not for the first time). [John Avalos/Facebook]
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What Are You Still Doing At Work?
It's a question we have to ask every pre-holiday day. You're working too hard, friend, and/or your boss is a jerk. Of course, maybe you have a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink
This Week In SF Food: Original U.S. Restaurant Returns, Homage Comes To The FiDi, and More
In this shortened week at our food desk, we learned that Sinbad's was finally a goner, ending their drawn-out fight with the Port of San Francisco. We also heard about
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That Bay Bridge Pier Implosion Didn't Kill Any Fish, Says Caltrans
Well it looks like Caltrans has found a winning method for removing the remaining piers that used to support the Bay Bridge's rickety eastern span. As they report, that "bubble
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Woman Sells Mission Apartment For 2005 Price — With One Catch
In 1993, when Catherine Lee purchased one of the two Mission apartments she owned until recently, the monthly mortgage was $570 on the $90,000 2-bedroom condo. “It was a different era,
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Suspect In Attempted Muni Child Abduction Has Past 'False Imprisonment' Convictions
A week after an Oakland man was accused of trying to abduct a toddler from a Muni bus, prosecutors have revealed that the suspect has multiple kidnapping and domestic violence charges in his
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Gun Used To Kill Oakland Muralist Was Stolen From Federal Officer's Car
When 27-year-old Antonio Ramos was shot and killed in late September while painting a community anti-violence mural under an Interstate 580 overpass in West Oakland, the motive was totally, woefully
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Deli Board's Adam Mesnick Creates Killer Turkey-Leftover Sandwich, The Cheesegiving
This dish will either piss you off or make your eyes light up. Guess which one I am. https://t.co/eDTlk91bhH @dinnerpartydnld @bonappetit — Janice in Accounting (@AlisonRMauldin) November 21, 2015 Subscribers to
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As Predicted, The Warriors Made History Tuesday Night
History is made! Warriors become the first NBA team to start the season 16-0. They defeat the Lakers 111-77. pic.twitter.com/JY3D4RXpgD — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 25, 2015 In a total
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Muni Will Never Suck Again, Now That Their Long-Standing Driver Shortage Has Ended
The headline says it all, you guys! The dog days are over, and Muni has transformed into a swiftly-moving chariot, according to the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. Did you notice? In
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Are Mission Landlords Really Burning Their Own Buildings?: An Analysis
This month’s fire at 16th and Shotwell again revved up suspicions that the Mission District residential fires, now at least eight and counting so far this year, are suspicious malfeasance by profiteers
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Phuc Dat Bich Is A Phake
I should have known better from the quotes he gave, but the story of the Australian-Vietnamese man named Phuc Dat Bich being repeatedly banned from Facebook turns out to be a hoax.
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San Francisco Will Have America's Worst Traffic Today
In what can only be described as a dubious honor, a big data traffic and transit prediction company has crowned San Francisco's metropolitan area as the US's busiest city
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Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Layoffs At Chat App Unicorn
* Caleb's dedicated this week's To-Do list to "everybody staying put in San Francisco this Thanksgiving," see you at the Turkey Stroll! [SFist] * It looks like the
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Day Around The Bay: Hard Times Ahead At Modern Times Bookstore?
* Rihanna will play San Jose as part of her world domination tour. [Chron] * Modern Times bookstore seeks a new partner/investor as one founder retires. [Capp Street Crap] * This crowdsourced map shows thousands
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[Update] Facebook Shuts Down Berkeley 'White Student Union' Page, Hoax Introduced By Outsiders
A Facebook group that listed itself as a "safe space for white students," as if Berkeley itself were not that space, has been the talk of campus at Cal since this