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Facebook is becoming more and more like Twitter every day, isn't it?

In its second big move of the week, Facebook has announced that it will start allowing "prominent public figures" to verify their accounts AND display nicknames if they want.

Users with verified accounts will be more prominently placed in the "People To Subscribe" suggestions area on the site.

We're hearing that

ATTN: Hunger Games fans!

Lionsgate has kindly released a series of cover photos for your Facebook Timeline, so you can show off your super fandom.

Sure, none of the pics are "new" — BUT NOW they're formatted just for your FB. Nice of them, right?

Choose from the one of the amazballs covers (below) OR click here to check the rest of the official covers!

Can anyone else hear that? It's the collective sigh of frustration from bosses in offices EVERYWHERE!

On Tuesday, Angry Birds officially became playable on Facebook, effectively making everyone who has the Internet much less productive.

New features for the Facebook version of Birds include the following:

54,679 signatures in less than a week! We can do this!!!!!!!!!

Less than seven days ago, we created a petition because we were OUTRAGED that The Muppets would not be getting the opportunity to perform their nominated song Man or Muppet at this year's Oscars!

In our petition, we called upon U to help us convince The Academy to allow the Muppets to perform their song…and we're OVERWHELMED with all the support we've received so far…but we're not there just yet!

As we said before, please, spread the news to all your Facebook friends, Twitter followers, YouTube subscribers, etc!! Get the message out there!!! We need LESS THAN 50,000 more signatures to reach our goal!!!!!!!!

Mahna Mahna!

CLICK HERE to sign the petition!!!
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But in a nice amicable way. Not in a messy breakup kind of way. No one is barking about getting half the royalities or dividing the drum stick collection evenly.

Because she is ready to start focusing on her movie career, Selena Gomez is setting her band The Scene free to explore differenct opportunities for thesmelves. As Selenita explained on her Facebook page

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Madonna will be heading to Israel on May 29th but that may be in trouble due to a war.

Allegedly, Israel plans on attacking Iran's nuclear program and obvis, this means big trouble for the Middle East.

And Madge fans are NOT happy that this could affect her concert!

Fans have

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Sad. Another person who takes Facebook way too seriously.

A Tennessee man is being charged with murder after killing a couple who deleted his ADULT daughter on Facebook from their friends list.

The police say Marvin Potter's daughter was harrassing Billy Payne Jr. and Billie Jean Hayworth after they deleted her.

Payne and Hayworth were

TWO BILLION DOLLARS IN TAXES?!?!?! WTF?!

When Facebook goes public, Mark Zuckerberg will be a billionaire, hands down.

But due to the fact that stock options are heavily taxed, the government will come down on Zuckerberg HARD!

Accountants state that

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