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  • Dany had taken it upon himself to dump a 20-ton boulder in front of her house, in her driveway blocking access to same.

    Andrew Feldstein: To Prank or Not to Prank? Andrew Feldstein 2011

  • Dany had taken it upon himself to dump a 20-ton boulder in front of her house, in her driveway blocking access to same.

    Andrew Feldstein: To Prank or Not to Prank? Andrew Feldstein 2011

  • During a recent recent morning, the show aired a piece on I70 traffic, an interview about Rockies pitcher Nicasio, a stock update from an advertiser, a mention that Anthony Weiner "has been erased from the menu at the Queens Deli," a story about a mayor who had a 20-ton boulder dumped on his ex-wife's lawn.

    Jason Salzman: Denver Radio Fixture Steve Kelley Joins Right-Wing Lineup at KNUS Jason Salzman 2011

  • Christie's largest piece in the sale proved a minor disappointment, though: Urs Fischer's "Untitled Lamp/Bear," a 20-ton sculpture of a yellow Teddy bear crouched under a black desk lamp, was initially priced by the auction house to sell for around $10 million.

    Warhol Helps Christie's Break the Bank Kelly Crow 2011

  • During a recent recent morning, the show aired a piece on I70 traffic, an interview about Rockies pitcher Nicasio, a stock update from an advertiser, a mention that Anthony Weiner "has been erased from the menu at the Queens Deli," a story about a mayor who had a 20-ton boulder dumped on his ex-wife's lawn.

    Jason Salzman: Denver Radio Fixture Steve Kelley Joins Right-Wing Lineup at KNUS Jason Salzman 2011

  • During a recent recent morning, the show aired a piece on I70 traffic, an interview about Rockies pitcher Nicasio, a stock update from an advertiser, a mention that Anthony Weiner "has been erased from the menu at the Queens Deli," a story about a mayor who had a 20-ton boulder dumped on his ex-wife's lawn.

    Jason Salzman: Denver Radio Fixture Steve Kelley Joins Right-Wing Lineup at KNUS Jason Salzman 2011

  • Talk of returning the stone to the Trade Center site is just that; the 20-ton, 5-foot-high stone will remain in a garden in front of Innovative Stone in Hauppauge, where it's known as the "Freedom Stone."

    After 9/11: 50 dates that quietly changed America 2011

  • Talk of returning the stone to the Trade Center site is just that; the 20-ton, 5-foot-high stone will remain in a garden in front of Innovative Stone in Hauppauge, where it's known as the "Freedom Stone."

    After 9/11: 50 dates that quietly changed America 2011

  • The Olmec people who once ruled southern Mexico are best known for 20-ton stone sculptures of their kings scowling under chunky helmets.

    Olmec 'Baby,' Age 3,000, Visits an L.A. Museum Kelly Crow 2010

  • During a recent recent morning, the show aired a piece on I70 traffic, an interview about Rockies pitcher Nicasio, a stock update from an advertiser, a mention that Anthony Weiner "has been erased from the menu at the Queens Deli," a story about a mayor who had a 20-ton boulder dumped on his ex-wife's lawn.

    Jason Salzman: Denver Radio Fixture Steve Kelley Joins Right-Wing Lineup at KNUS Jason Salzman 2011

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