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* Englishman Barmy Baz Franks shelled out £1,000 to tattoo stenciled renderings of Prince William and Kate Middleton on his two front teeth: "I love the Royal family and this was my way of lending my support to their big day." Yet another reason to talk about Brits and their chompers. [Grillz]

* The growing popularity of uniforms at preschools and childcare centres has people talking. Some say it stifles a child's creativity — we say it finally gets them to school on time sans Superman cape. [The Wall Street Journal]

* Twitter has become an unlikely lifeline for one New Kids on the Block fan. Thanks to band member Donnie Wahlberg's retweet, Bobette Miller ended up with three possible kidney donors. We're glad she ended up finding the right stuff. [eCanadaNow]

* The San Francisco Chronicle has launched a Kate Middleton look-alike contest. Look-alikes can be past, present or future (Princess) Kates. And yes, that jellybean counts as well. [San Francisco Chronicle]

* And as the Will and Kate coverage reaches a fever pitch, here are our 10 Items To Celebrate The Royal Wedding.

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