Having 10,000 songs in your pocket, and more 
Good week for: Having 10,000 songs in your pocket, Cockroaches, Free expression; Bad week for: Bad week for: Free expression, Diversity, Taxpayers
Getting out of their $*%#! way, and more 
Good week for: Getting out of their $*%#! way, Chihuahuas everywhere, Making the most of her 15 minutes; Bad week for: Kissing the Blarney Stone, The lazy days of summer, Gerrit Blank
Fish stories, and more 
Good week for: Fish stories, Getting rid of those worry lines, Jellyfish; Bad week for: Show and tell, Healthy breakfasts, Frequent urinators
Facing your fears, and more 
Good week for: Facing your fears, New York City, The Rev. Alberto Cutie; Bad week for: Secrecy, The Russian navy, James Coleman
Lively campaigns, and more
Good week for: Lively campaigns, Residents of Butt Hole Road, Breaking away; Bad week for: Johnny Sue-nami,’; Empathy, Hayden Panettiere
'Heteropaternal superfecundation,’ and more
Good week for: 'Heteropaternal superfecundation,’ Internships, Miracles; Bad week for: Maureen Dowd, Driving under the influence, Bodybuilding
Consequences, and more
Good week for: Consequences, Nuance, Cutting loose; Bad week for: Cutting loose, The seductive ways of the English, Joe the Plumber
Saudi Arabian children, and more
Good week for: Saudi Arabian children, Stereotypes, Alpo; Bad week for: The only pig in Afghanistan, Blaming the neighbors, Riding under the influence
Doing what I say, not what I do, and more
Good week for: Doing what I say, not what I do, Total makeovers, Tinker Bell; Bad week for: Keeping kosher, Zoran Bulatovic of Serbia, Eating out
Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, and more
Good week for: Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg, Order in the court, Riding sidesaddle; Bad week for: Forever holding your peace, Daniel Duran, Tourists
Making lemonade out of lemons, and more
Good week for: Making lemonade out of lemons, Going on a diet, Artyom Sidorkin; Bad week for: Toxic assets, The squirrel population of Spokane, Ninio
Gay tourists, and more
Good week for: Gay tourists, Futuristic rickshaws, Storming the Bastille; Bad week for: Typos, Joy rides
Visualizing world peace, and more
Good week for: Visualizing world peace, Quick thinking, Parochialism; Bad week for: Having God as your co-pilot, Life imitating art, Realism
Dedication, and more
Good week for: Dedication, Mothers of teenage boys, Japan; Bad week for: Taking responsibility, Feminism, The McInnes family
North Koreans, and more
Good week for: North Koreans, Bargains, Humans; Bad week for: Blowin’ in the wind, Going off-message, Bluffing
Breathing, and more
Good week for: Breathing, Hens, Replenishing the ol’ coffers; Bad week for: Someone at the State Department, Stoner music, Wildlife adventures
You, and more
Good week for: You, Disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, Venezuelans; Bad week for: Attention to detail, Louisiana, Flesh and blood
The Microsoft 25, and more
Good week for: The Microsoft 25, The Taliban, Serial monogamy; Bad week for: Hitler’s reputation, Facebook addiction, The Irish police
A roadside barbecue, and more
Good week for: A roadside barbecue, Going to work, Confession; Bad week for: Mother-daughter relations, Coming clean, Osama bin Laden
Silver linings, and more
Good week for: Silver linings, Either R. Sathis Raj or Sabarish Raj, Guys who go to Star Trek conventions; Bad week for: The Kremlin, Mindfulness, Daniel Bennett


