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Read this story without distraction (can you?) (The New York Times)
Beneath an ugly outside, marred fruit may pack more nutrition (NPR)
Layla in real life: 10 songs written about Pattie Boyd (Mental Floss)
Why do BIC pens have a hole in the lid? (The Independent)
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Lauren Hansen produces The Week’s podcasts and videos and edits the photo blog, Captured. She also manages the production of the magazine's iPad app. A graduate of Kenyon College and Northwestern University, she previously worked at the BBC and Frontline. She knows a thing or two about pretty pictures and cute puppies, both of which she tweets about @mylaurenhansen.