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SHUT UP AND TAKE OUR MONEY!!

If these things work… well, the world now has a cure for hiccups! Apparently they work every time!

They're called Hiccup Sticks, and they were invented when a guy was pissed off at trying to drink water upside down. It works by

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If the Doritos Locos Taco was an album, even Taylor Swift couldn't compete: it is the best selling new product Taco Bell has ever had, with over 200 million of them sold.

And it's all our fault as Americans. We embraced it. We granted the taco-made-out-of-doritos permission to exist. That, and social media! LOLz!

Here's what Taco Bell's CMO says:

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Morning after pills, like Plan B, are technically sold over-the-counter.

That means you could pick them up from a pharmacy just like you could Aspirin or something.

But because of federal law, birth control can't be sold to girls under the age of 17.

Girls 16 and younger need a prescription.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has recommended that pediatricians routinely talk to their teen patients about emergency birth control and to write them prescriptions for morning-after pills.

So then if a girl does have sex, and regular birth control does fail (exploding condoms), she'll be able to get her pills right away.

Morning-after pills can work up to 120 hours after sex but they work best if taken within the first 24 hours.

The AAP said:

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Worried about prostate cancer? Yeah, we hear ya.

Sometimes there really is just nothing you can do about it, but there ARE steps you can take to help you avoid it. We're talking cutting your chances, and possibly preventing it!

Here you go, guys!

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Everyone knows that the Harlem Globetrotters can do things with their balls that nobody else can… which is why they're so hard to resist!

The Harlem Globetrotters, knowing full well that everyone loves their balls, went out in full force to support the American Music Awards at the Rolling Stone AMA After Party presented by Nokia and Rdio at RSLA — and who did they run into??

Oh, only one of the stars of the $140+ million weekend opener, Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part II!

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Want yet another way to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke??

Meditate!

According to the latest study, we have the strongest reasons ever to get into the habit of meditation. It's no longer a practice of the kooky, but rather a practice of the healthy!

Here's what one of the researchers said:

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AH! We No one was expecting THIS!

The final performance of this year's American Music Awards was too legit to quit!!

Why, you ask??

PSY, the K-Pop star of our dreams, closed the American award show with another AH-MAZING rendition of Gangnam Style — but, like your favorite masseuse, he had a wonderful surprise up his sleeve!!

Halfway through the song he was joined on stage by…. MC Hammer!

That's right! MC mother*cking Hammer!!

Stop. Press Play (above). Cuz it's Hammer time!!!

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