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The Original Pantry, the iconic eatery in downtown Los Angeles that closed earlier this year, is set to make a comeback.

The irony allows Corben, Deen, and co. to ponder exactly why it is that celebrities like Mel Gibson are allowed to make a comeback after firing off racial and antisemitic slurs in a recorded tape, but Deen isn’t because she admitted to having used a slur, sometime in the distant past, and entirely off the record.

From Salon

For most of its career, Suede assumed Britpop — the movement the band helped originate in the early ’90s — wouldn’t make a comeback.

However, a yellow box is expected to make a comeback in the autumn, when resurfacing work in the town is completed.

From BBC

But whether exemplified by media companies’ pivot to video, then back to print, then back to video again, or broadcasting conglomerates’ mergers and spin-offs, Walliser believes the show, or at least the service it performs, could make a comeback.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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