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Rank	Headline	Author	Date	Dept.
	Diaper Genie Can I cut it as a day care worker, one of the most exhausting, worst paid, and smelliest jobs in America?	Emily Yoffe	Jun 24, 2008	Human Guinea Pig

	Man Made My short life as a drag king.	Emily Yoffe	Dec 19, 2007	Human Guinea Pig

	The Most Dangerous Game I have never played golf. So why, oh, why, did I start now?	Emily Yoffe	Sep 18, 2007	Human Guinea Pig

	Playing Doctor Oh, no! I'm the first patient these 23 medical students have ever examined.	Emily Yoffe	Jul 04, 2007	Human Guinea Pig

	Rigtime Gal I go drilling for natural gas on a rig in the Gulf of Mexico.	Emily Yoffe	Jun 04, 2007	Human Guinea Pig

	I've Got The Secret What happened when I followed the best-selling book's advice for two months.	Emily Yoffe	May 07, 2007	Human Guinea Pig

	My Starvation Diet I've cut back to 1,500 calories a day. Will I live to be 120 years old?	Emily Yoffe	Feb 08, 2007	Human Guinea Pig

	The Math Moron I can barely add and subtract. Can I learn enough math in five months to help my fifth-grader with her homework?	Emily Yoffe	Nov 14, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	The Dog That Didn't Bark Can I cure my sociopathic beagle with the Dog Whisperer's techniques?	Emily Yoffe	Sep 12, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	A Visit to My Future Bingo. 3 p.m. dinner. Leisure World. What happens when I try to live like a senior citizen.	Emily Yoffe	Aug 23, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	Tears of a Clown I bomb as a kids' birthday party entertainer.	Emily Yoffe	May 15, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	Russell Crowe in My Viewfinder My brief career as a paparazzo.	Emily Yoffe	Mar 31, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	Am I the Next Jack Abramoff? In which I discover that any idiot—even me—can be a Washington lobbyist.	Emily Yoffe	Mar 14, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	Sleeping With the Fishes I thought ice fishing would be cold, uncomfortable, and a little bit dangerous. How wrong I was.	Emily Yoffe	Feb 20, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	Mascot for a Day My adventure as a 10-foot-tall, inflatable George Washington.	Emily Yoffe	Jan 02, 2006	Human Guinea Pig

	Naked and the Dread I pose nude for students. Will the art world ever be the same?	Emily Yoffe	Dec 15, 2005	Human Guinea Pig

	Caution: Student Driver Can I learn how to drive a stick shift?	Emily Yoffe	Oct 24, 2005	Human Guinea Pig

	Dog Dancing My beagle and I try America's weirdest pet hobby.	Emily Yoffe	Jul 18, 2005	Human Guinea Pig

	Song of the Damned I'm tuneless. In four weeks, I make my concert debut.	Emily Yoffe	Jun 22, 2005	Human Guinea Pig

	Great Balls of Matzo It's me vs. 420-pound Eric "Badlands" Booker for the title of world matzo-ball-eating champion.	Emily Yoffe	Apr 28, 2005	Human Guinea Pig

	QVC, Here I Come! Can I get my brilliant new product—Hairmuffs—on home shopping television?	Emily Yoffe	Feb 15, 2005	Human Guinea Pig

	Can I Beat a Lie Detector? I always tell the truth. But not today.	Emily Yoffe	Jan 27, 2005	Human Guinea Pig

	Guinea Get Your Gun How I learned to love firearms.	Emily Yoffe	Nov 18, 2004	Human Guinea Pig

	Tiaras of a Clown I'm the only contestant in the Mrs. Washington, D.C., pageant. Can I find a way to lose it?	Emily Yoffe	Jul 09, 2004	Human Guinea Pig

	There She Is, Mrs. America. … Will they really let me compete in a beauty pageant?	Emily Yoffe	Jul 08, 2004	Human Guinea Pig