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daily dos
thu 3/20/2008

(image by elleinad. via flickr)
- Officials in El Paso, Texas voted to block the federal government from using a city road to replace a section of the U.S.-México border wall.
- Global warming may be causing Spring to arrive too soon, putting some animals and plants in danger of extinction. Stanford University biologist Terry Root: "The alarm clock that all the plants and animals are listening to is running too fast."
- Chilean teens who call themselves Pokemones are engaging in public orgies called "ponceo." Nineteen-year old Raúl Barra: "It's basically a fashion thing."
- Federal agents seized strawberry, lemon and coconut-flavored cocaine during a recent bust in San Francisco. (via Buzzfeed)
- Apple is reportedly trying to strike a deal with record labels that would allow consumers to pay extra for their iPhone and/or iPod and receive free, unlimited downloads from the iTunes library
- Fall Out Boy frontman Pete Wentz tells Us Magazine he once tried to kill himself.
- Enrique Iglesias says that he "needs" to use Viagra.

