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Vita.mn Hotness 2010: Join Vita.mn for the Hottest Party of the year on Wednesday, Feb. 10 at the Graves 601 Hotel. Meet the finalists, enjoy musical performances from Maria Isa, dance to DJ sets from Gigamesh, and more. Admission is free.
Brother Ali, Slug, Sage Francis, Freeway and more star in a fundraiser for the earthquake-ravaged nation, Tuesday night at First Avenue.

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Gimme Shelter: A Benefit for Haiti (in case you missed it)
posted by auddiemercury in music

Please enjoy this video from Saturday's benefit concert for Haiti at First Avenue featuring Mark Mallman, Solid Gold and Zoo Animal, among others. Video brought to you by City Pages, Gimme Noise and local sketch show MPLS.TV. [...]

The Powerful Sexuality of Wonder Woman
posted by alexism in BDSM

I was just leaving a witty comment on crabfisher's Facebook wall which prompted me to engage in one of my all-time favorite activities: Wikipedia-ing. I landed on the entry on William Moulton Marston, a/k/a Charles Moulton, creator of the comic book superhero Wonder Woman, and I learned a couple of things I most certainly did not know as a young girl who idolized a lady with magical accessories. [...]

Superbowl Commercials - 2010
posted by girlwonder in tv

So far the commercials have been ho-hum, except for one thing: Joe Montana...In Sketchers Shape-Ups?!?! I am confused...and want photographic evidence. [...]

Mathematician uses the Drake Equation to Determine His Chances of Getting Laid
posted by alexism in science!

I love this. The Drake Equation is an equation used to calculate the potential number of extraterrestrial beings living in our galaxy. It looks like this: N = R* x fp x ne x fl x fi x fc x L where: N = the number of civilizations in our galaxy with which communication might be possible; and R* = the average rate of star formation per year in our galaxy fp = the fraction of those stars that have planets ne = the average number of planets that can potentially support life per star that has planets fl = the fraction of the above that actually go on to develop life at some point fi = the fraction of the above that actually go on to develop intelligent life fc = the fraction of civilizations that develop a technology that releases detectable signs of their existence into space L = the length of time such civilizations release detectable signals into space. [...]

Caption Contest
posted by jscheeler7 in comic relief

I don't know if we've ever done something like this before, but I thought it would be a fun way to chase away some work week stress. Ladies and gentlemen, I present the first entry in what I hope becomes a series of caption contests. [...]

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Dr. Farrago's Burlesque Theatre
created by miamjennings

Dr. Farrago's Burlesque Theatre is modern, eclectic, sexy and ultra high energy.  There's comedy, magic, amazing variety acts, sexy, sultry singers, a bevy of beautiful burlesque girls and one handsome burlesque boy!   We are having a reunion show at Ground Zero nightclub Friday, January 29doors open at 10pm..show starts at 11pm. [...]

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Are You Local? 2010
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To further clarify a misconception we've seen pop up on the Twittersphere regarding our upcoming contest... Vita.mn will not claim any kind of ownership over submitted material (whether it's audio or visual). All materials submitted will ONLY be used in relation to this campaign. What you submit will be available for public consumption on our nominee page, yes, but Vita.mn will also be printing up more than 1,500 download cards for all our guests at First Ave that will feature songs from the three finalists. [...]


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Vita.mn presents the Hotness 2010 gala at Graves 601 Hotel. Enjoy drink specials, giveaways, performances by Maria Isa and the cast of "Rent," DJ sets and more as the finalists for Twin Cities' sexiest men and women are announced. The event is free and open to everyone.


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