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12: So what if she was joking? If Rush Limbaugh had called Wanda Sykes "the 20th hijacker"—rather than the other way around—it'd be a scandal for weeks.

35: After a controversial playoff loss, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban storms past an opposing player's mom, jabs his finger at her and insults her son.

68: 24 leading man Kiefer Sutherland goes all Jack Bauer on a terrorist—sorry, a fashion designer—allegedly head-butting the man for a perceived slight at a party.

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