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From the magazine issue dated Jun 20, 2005

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Proof that the Web does celebrity schadenfreude best: A-list fashion disasters get skewered at gofugyourself.typepad.com.

A crook hot-wires a car and takes off. Minutes later, cops shut off the engine via remote control and swoop in for the arrest. See blog.wfmu.org for hidden-camera tapes of "bait car" busts.

"ER" not gritty enough? Try codeblog.com, where medics share blood-spattered and bittersweet stories of life on the wards.

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