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Torontoist exposed infamous local fiend Dimitri the Lover’s new protégé, Pavel the Lover—a man who approaches underage girls, calls them “elegant,” and passes them business cards asking them if they’d like to “swing on a star.” SFist was disheartened to hear that Equality California’s executive …

Image by Lauri Apple/Chicagoist Chicagoist was in such a tizzy over the arrest of their Governor, Rod Blagojevich, – looking at the federal complaint, examining fellow arrestee John Harris, enjoying artists’ interpretations, and comparing him to a Lego man – that they almost didn’t notice …

Photo by Julie Wolfson/LAist LAist wined and dined on some of the city’s best international food. The Korean BBQ truck had the edge of a street taco and the Imagawa-Yaki Japanese pastries were fulfilling. Seattlest turned investigative reporter for a story on a major transit …

Photograph of Kermit the Frog in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by Jen Chung Gothamist was horrified when an out-of-control crowd fatally trampled a Wal-Mart worker on Black Friday. Shanghaiist looks at media reports of the supposed ban of Guns N’ Roses’ Chinese Democracy. Bostonist saw …

Credit: AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite Chicagoist took umbrage with a New York Times article, explored the Korean food Disneyland, examined Rahm Emanuel’s Charades game-face, and checked out a cookbook that focuses on an, er, unorthodox ingredient. Phillyist covered Philadelphia’s Prop. 8 protests and continued to …

Photo by Leanne Maxwell, SFist SFist saw Prop 8 protests continue since election day, including a disturbing anti-LDS one involving a home emblazoned with a “F— Mormons” banner. Phillyist and its readers debated the merits of keeping Eagles coach Andy Reid around. Torontoist took a …

Photograph of a waiting-to-vote line outside P.S. 87 in NYC by swruler0284 on Flickr Gothamist greeted Election Day with excitement–and some really, really long lines. Even Tim Robbins had a meltdown at his polling site! Bostonist discovered that it’s hard out there for a singer …

Gothamist was mesmerized by the trailer for Empire, a movie about biking in NYC with a flagrant disregard for traffic laws, safety and basic common sense. Phillyist couldn’t really talk about anything but their World Series-winning Phillies. The curse has been reversed! LAist got annoyed …

SFist asked readers (who weren’t busy battling it out over the election) to take a moment to decide what should be done with the city’s mammoth Mervyns space after the retail semi-giant decided to call it quits this week. Bostonist couldn’t get enough of hometown …

Image: AP Photo/Mary Schwalm Bostonist was at Fenway Park to watch the Red Sox win a pretty awesome baseball game. Chicagoist watched the city rock the early vote, chatted about the third debate, and got pumped for the Muppets. Phillyist is positively euphoric about their …