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Verlander fans 11 as Thames, Tigers top Royals

Jul. 7, 2009
Marcus Thames hit a three-run homer to power Justin Verlander and the Tigers to an 8-5 win over the Royals.
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Marilyn Monroe Cupcake Portrait at Madame Tussauds in New York
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A one-of-a-kind 8 x 4 foot portrait of Marilyn Monroe made from 2,100 bite sized stuffed cupcakes stands in the lobby next to her wax figure on the eve of Marilyn Monroe's 86th birthday at Madame Tussauds in New York City on May 31, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo