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Get your groove on for goats (and other critters)!
Got two left feet? Can’t catch a beat with a net? Seize life! Take a pledge to no longer hide in the corner at parties. Assemble a group of your bestest friends and overcome your fears at the Dancing...
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NBA drops synthetic ball
I don’t know who this is, but if you do an image search for basketball doofus, he shows up. Three months into the season, the NBA is dropping their new microfiber basketballs and returning to the old...
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Hiking the Appalachian Trail the Vegan Way
Tim, Mia, Meg (left to right) The Appalachian Trail runs 2,174-miles from Maine to Georgia. Hippies People who hike the whole distance are known as “Thru-Hikers.” Maryland natives Meg, Tim, and their...
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Thirty-two year old University of Arizona welterweight Michael J. Williams has been vegan for 10 years, but just started boxing recently. He’s documenting his exploits on YouTube, and was profiled in...
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Cupcake Eating Contest in New Haven (Sat. March 24)
Next Saturday, Lourdes Canas-Jovel and Anthony Acock will host the first-ever vegan cupcake eating contest in New Haven, CT to celebrate the release of their cookbook, Little Vegan Monsters....
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New Mexico’s Cockfighting Ban
The effort to ban cockfighting in New Mexico has ended, and the gamecocks (roosters) have emerged victorious. As of June 15, New Mexico will join 48 other states in banning the bloodsport, where two...
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Dodger Dogs
Last time I was in Toronto, I bought a veggie dog or ten from a regular ol’ street vendor for a toonie. Call me simple, but it brought me enormous joy to purchase street unmeats, right there on the...
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Greyhounds Lose in New Hampshire
A NH Greyhound in his Kennel Last week, New Hampshire’s House voted, 198-138, against a bill that would have shut down live racing at its three greyhound race tracks. Rep. Fran Wendelboe, a supporter...
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NBA’s Salim Stoudamire: “[Almost] Vegan”
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution recently published an interview with Atlanta Hawks guard Salim Stoudamire, all about his veganism. In the macho world of pro-basketball this seems like a pretty big...
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A Congressional Blow to Animal Fighting
A cockfighting gaff. On Tuesday night the Senate unanimously passed the Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act, which makes it a felony to transport an animal across state or nation borders for...
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Celebrate Earth Day!
Laugh at Colin Beavan on the Colbert Report. Revel in your righteousness: The Wall Street Journal investigates how you can reduce your carbon footprint. “The most-difficult at-the-grocery store tactic...
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The SV Digest: Popsicles
I spotted this ad on a bus shelter the other day. The text reads “A Vegan Did Not Choose Green.” More background here or here. Mumbai has banned elephants, citing cruelty and unhealthy conditions. Now...
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Austin’s Got Vegan Police, Too
Scott Cary leads the team to victory. You remember the vegan firemen, right? Well, Sergeant Scott Cary, head of the Austin Police Department Running Team, as well as their official “peer-to-peer...
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PETA Hooks Self
I have new respect for hippies. At least once a week, PETA cranks out pictures of their protesters wrapped in clingwrap, parading naked, locked in cages, dressed as animals, and various combinations...
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Skinny Vegans, Buff Vegans
Gonzalez is247lbs and vegan. Who you callin’ a bitch? I haven’t been following the whole Skinny Bitch craze. I somehow had this idea that it was targeted towards folks who cry over Bridget Jone’s...
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Foodswings Brings the Grub for Super Bowl XLII
Tony Gonzalez may not actually be vegan, but some of you probably care about the NFL anyway. I don’t, but I do like junk food. Wow, what a terrible introduction to Foodswings‘s awesome Super Bowl...
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Is Genocide an Olympic Sport Yet?
Beijing rescuer Hu Yua keeps 250 cats in her apartment. “If I don’t take them in, the government will kill them.” Reader Hannah sent us this in-depth article about the house cat holocaust going on...
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Celebrate Bike Month with Doggie Pedal Parade: Sat. May 17
Have dog, will travel. May is Bike Month in New York City and while there are dozens of ways to participate in the celebration, the event I am most excited about is The First Annual Doggie Pedal...
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Soak Up Sun and Soy Dogs at Shea Stadium! (Sat. May 31st)
Join vegan cartoonist Dan Piraro and his amazing activist wife Ashley Lou Smith for soy dogs in Shea Stadium on Saturday, May 31st at 3:55pm. The gathering is organized by the veggie dog enthusiasts...
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Meet Hannah Kaminsky This Weekend! & Other Stuff
On Sunday, June 29, at noon, cookbook author Hannah Kaminsky will be at the Herbivore store in the vegan mini mall in Portland. Buy a copy of My Sweet Vegan (I highly recommend it!), meet the...
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