First look [Boxcar Tavern] 25 peeps who just Googled “Santorum” [BuzzFeed] Bitter? [the destroyer] Marion Barry gears up for another campaign [75] Michelle O goes Hollywood [Nick] Photo by tbridge

CNN solves voting mystery [Edith and Carolyn] Goodbye Rick? [reassess] Ron Paul helps Huntsman [lone vote] @JonHuntsman we found your one Iowa voter, he’s in Linn precinct 5 you might want to call him and say thanks. — Ron Paul (@RonPaul) January 4, 2012  

Fishbowl’s Top 10 [hooked] Occupy a space heater [dropping] Dan Snyder wins big prize […of the year] Potomac Flacks passes 600,000 [congrats] By dyoshida

Here’s a look back at 2011 courtesy of Jeremy Art.

Very mediocre weekend with not a lot of scoring. No, I’m not talking about being married, but I might as well be.  I’ve got some big items to get to so we’re going to make this a Chaz Bono – short on top and fat in the middle. (Second Chaz …

As we close the books on 2011, we wanted to take a moment and look back on a year that brought us earthquakes, Weiner Tweets and magic tricks on the House floor. With the help of the good people at Google Analytics, we tracked the top FamousDC posts from the …

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The Metro Meltdown [video] Passenger tries to smuggle knives on plane [DCA] TBD’s gift idea for Emily Miller [bullets] Who made the worst boss list on Cap Hill? [drum roll] This FedEx guy won’t have a job for long [video] By Raghuram Annadana

Redskins shock Giants [next year’s hope] Bachmann is everywhere [frantic Iowa stops] My feet are strong Joe Rogan [Paul endorsement] Hawaii ain’t cheap [surf’s up] Great news for the Congressional Correspondents Dinner [Louis CK] Louis CK to headline the Congressional Correspondents Dinner? Christmas just came early, folks — Neda Semnani …

Photo credit: Laura With the holidays coming at us a zillion miles an hour and a party around every corner, your sweet tooth (dare we say liver) may be crying uncle.  Thankfully, we’ve got just the thing.  Sink your teeth into these mouthwatering yet wholesome meals between trips to the …

Fun things to do this weekend [picks] Cain gets cozy for Christmas video [still here] This seems like a terrible idea [WETA] Shutdown averted? [WTOP] Cartoonists rooting for Newt [illustrate] By Mr. T in DC

In need of the perfect gift for your gentleman caller?  Boys can be such tricky bastards.  Luckily, we’ve done the legwork for you. Photo credit: Leffot Jack Spade’s Crew Mittens are lined with the softest, most delicious fabric you’ve ever felt. I may saunter around wearing over-sized men’s mittens this …

Give it up, DC [Donate] 12 days of Christmas dinner [for foodies] Which came first, the picture of the story? [Rick] The most intense Taekwondo fight ever [h/t Becker]

Moral of the Story [Recycle your cat litter] Obama diet secret [eat pie] Plastic bag: 1 Dude getting interviewed: 0 [video] Beer can tree in Foggy Bottom [photo] By Tim Serge

Happy holidays from Washington Post’s Clinton Yates and his FamousDC t-shirt. Where will the next FamousDC t-shirt show up?