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Drunken Swimmer Makes Splash in the North End; Healthy Vending Machines Are in Your Future

• An inebriated man went for a dip off Sargent’s Wharf last night, then managed to swim ashore, only to evade no fewer than 12 emergency vehicles. [UH]

• Enjoy your Snickers while it lasts: Vending machines that sell fruit, soy milk, baked chips, and other “healthier” snacks, are cropping up everywhere. [NYDN]

• Universal theme park’sHarry Potterexhibit is now serving Butterbeer. It contains neither butter nor beer. [NYDN]

• The rule about eight glasses of water a day might just be a bunch of hooey. [Gawker]

•夜总会伊娃·朗格莉亚Beso圣eakhouse in Las Vegas was forced to close amid financial issues. [CBS News]

• Read all about the life-changing invention, and evolution, of the drinking straw. [Gizmodo]

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