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Heading out to play on the playa

Aug. 31, 2009
An irresistible pitch in the Craigslist Rideshare section, mined by K.H.: A gent on his way to Burning Man will be traveling "with a truckload of goats and I need someone (preferably female or a gay guy) to tend the goats while I do the driving. If you can...
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch