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  SantaCon at Shag Lounge
  After a day of drinking and revelry in Santa Claus suits, the Denver SantaCon capped off the night at The Shag Lounge. Photos by Emily Driskill.
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  Down & Derby Denver December
  Presented by Beauty Bar, the Down & Derby party again rolled out on Friday, December 16, 2011 with roller-skating, drinking and dancing. Jim Wills brings back these photos from the the holiday party.
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  Sextape release show at Theory and Practice
  Yo Abraham's V-card was punched eleven years ago. That primal moment of carnal pleasure was so profound -- or "mystical," as he puts it -- that it set him on a course that would ultimately inspire and inform the creative process for his latest effort, Sextape. Abraham released Sextape with a...
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  Westword's 10 most popular cover stories of 2011
  The most-read Westword cover stories of 2011.
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  The Tebow Glossary
  While Tebowing may be the most oft-used word that the Denver Broncos quarterback has inspired, it's certainly not the only one. Westword is currently compiling a Tebow glossary dedicated to the man we can now call the Mile High Messiah. Here are a few examples. Continue reading Te Time in Off...
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  The last call at Club 404
  For over sixty years, Club 404 has been a landmark on Broadway. But owner Jerry Feld -- who bought the place before he was legally old enough to have a liquor license -- issued last call for the legendary dive. The last night in business was last night, Wednesday, December 14, 2011. Britt...
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  A busy breakfast at Jelly in Capitol Hill
  Jelly owners Christina Smith and Josh Epps, veterans of the San Francisco restaurant scene, had been right when they thought they saw a gap in Denver's breakfast culture, I thought. Even with the ever-proliferating Snooze, the Mile High City had clearly been jonesing for more morning...
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  Mayor Hancock's Denver bucket list
  If the world really comes to an end in 2012, what are the things you'd like to do before your time's up? That's the question we posed to Denver Mayor Michael Hancock a few weeks ago, in advance of New Year's Eve. Now we present this Denver-centric bucket list, comprised of suggestions from...
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  Governor Hickenlooper's Colorado bucket list
  If the world really comes to an end in 2012, what are the things you'd like to do before your time's up? That's the question we posed to Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper a few weeks ago, in advance of New Year's Eve. Now we present Hickenlooper's Colorado-centric bucket list -- and tell us,...
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  Tebowing trend: Not dead yet!
  Broncos' fans are growing accustomed to improbable victories this season -- and yesterday's 13-10 overtime win over the Chicago Bears is no exception. But are they as accustomed to "Tebowing" or is the trend/meme dead? We asked fans tailgating outside Sports Authority Field at Mile High on...
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  Guns N' Roses at the 1STBANK Center
  Some bands wait until the end of the set or an encore to pull out its most beloved material. Not Guns N Roses. Two songs into the set, the instantly familiar guitar riff was teased two, maybe three times, before Axl Rose cried out, "Do you know where you are? You're in the jungle, baby! You're...
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  Converge at the Marquis
  When Converge played the opening strains of "Worms Will Feed/Rats Will Feast" last night, the place erupted, with almost everybody taking part in a massive sing-a-long, singing like the lyrics were part of their DNA, while others climbed onto the stage and launched themselves into crowd.Continue...
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