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Conversation starters.(Hot Sheet: WHAT'S NEW AND BUZZ-WORTHY)(Brief article)
1 By 2050, humans and robots will be hooking up, say some researchers, because traits of attraction are programmable.
2 TV ads in Australia show chicks shaking their pinkies at men who speed, suggesting they have small penises.
3 Your pals can now track your location through GPS on your cell via Buddy ...
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