‘American Idol’: Sucking in the Seventies

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Last night on American Idol, the top ten male contestants each revealed one personal fact that viewers might not know: One guy used to do gymnastics; another is good at crossword puzzles. The episode's theme was “classic songs from the seventies," and, sadly, no one outed himself as a halfway decent singer.

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