By Sloane Crosley 7/31/06 12:00am

Cold Stoned! Suburban Ice Cream On the U.W.S.?

All of us have access to a set of cocktail-party facts that it seems like we were just born knowing. Mine tend to be seasonal. Winter: Snizzle is a kind of slow-falling hail. Autumn: Historically, more serial killers have struck in the fall than any other season. Summer: Ice cream makes you hotter.

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By NYO Staff 1/17/05 12:00am

McCartney Duck Rumor

Paul McCartney is rumored to have at least 800 rubber ducks. Though his official spokesman denies this, the story persists on Beatles Web sites. “I’ve seen the collection-or at least part of it,” writes Robert B. on Beatlefan.com. “Most of the ducks are quite small, but one is the size of a desk.”

“Paul-who, remember, Read More