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Governor Claims Maryland Crabs are Virginia Crabs, a $135 Cocktail, More Intel

Mini news bites for the morning.

Maryland — or Virginia? — blue crabs.
Maryland — or Virginia? — blue crabs.
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*The $125 cocktail has been topped by a $135 cocktail. Could this one actually be worth it? [WCP]

*"Aww" at the cuteness of a Hello Kitty breakfast menu in Japan. [E]

*RIP: A swimmer that was found dead in the Chesapeake Bay was a part-owner in restaurant Costa Brava.

*Fighting words from Virginia's governor: "All the crabs are born here in Virginia and they end up, because of the current, being taken (to Maryland). So really, they should be Virginia crabs." [Politifact]

*Tweet of the morning: @samerfarha claims a little audacity on the point of Falls Church neighborhood bar Art's Tavern:

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