Pick-Up Round Up: What to Read While Waiting for the Dismissal Bell

2. South Korea has the highest per-capita rate of plastic surgery in the world: “When you’re nineteen, all the girls get plastic surgery, so if you don’t do it, after a few years, your friends will all look better, but you will look like your unimproved you.”

3. The story of this 11-year-old girl, whom police blamed for her own sexual assault, saying she engaged in “promiscuous behavior,” will send chills down your spine.

4. Finally, you can sleep at night. Here’s why Kathy Griffin left Fashion Police: “As a feminist and a comic, it just didn’t feel like the right fit for me.”

5. “A happy family — a happy extended family — is one that makes the choices that work for them and respects the choices made by others.” A Stay-at-Home Parent Is Not a ‘Luxury.’