1. Which country did the U.S. pressure to reject a U.N. report into Israel’s war on Gaza?
2. If you thought the whole I’ll-lob-missiles-at-you-and-you-bomb-me game between Israel and the Palestinians was over, think again.
3. Which country is using The Simpsons in an ad campaign to fight obesity (hint: it’s not the U.S.).
4. Which dancer was watched by 80 million people when he performed on a television show?
5. Okay, so I couldn’t resist: Jon Gosselin told Larry King that he made $1 million last year from the show Jon and Kate Plus 8, but he’s had an "epiphany" (puke)that made him realize that the show would be unhealthy for his kids now that he and Kate are getting a divorce. Maybe he’ll have another epiphany that tells him he used his kids for personal gain (also known as "exploitation") and that he should give that million back. Then, again, maybe he’ll change his last name to Massengill…

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