Aug 24, 2009 -
When the going gets tough, the tough have shown they become serious softies about their furry and feathered friends.
Despite the recession, this year Americans are expected to increase their spending on pets to $45.4 billion, up $2.2 billion from last year, according to the American Pet Products Association. Meanwhile, over the same period of time, retail spending on human luxuries, like those bought at department stores, are down double-digit percentages.
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Aug 18, 2009 -
Grandparents.....
1. She was in the bathroom, putting on her makeup, under
the watchful eyes of her young granddaughter, as she'd
done many times before.
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Aug 18, 2009 -
The president and his supporters are blaming the wrong people for his healthcare woes -- they should look in the mirror.
By Jonah Goldberg (L.A. Times)
To listen to the White House and its supporters, in and out of the media, you would think that opposition to "Obama-care" is the hobgoblin of a few small minds on the right.
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Mar 17, 2009 -
From a little Local Paper we Get, THE BULL DOG
Sister Martha and Sister Constance are called into Mother Superior's office. Mother Superior informs them they will be moving to a Parish in Canada. They pack their belongings and are away in two weeks.
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Feb 14, 2009 -
Subject: And then the fight started
My wife sat down on the couch next to me as I was flipping channels. She
asked, 'What's on the TV?'
I said, 'Dust.'
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Mar 11, 2008 -
Paula Abdul was on Letterman last night and she didn’t look or act too sober at first, but then perked up at the end of the interview. She was funny in that drunk party guest kind of way. Letterman asked her if she enjoyed her Superbowl performance, and she said she enjoyed it but rolled her eyes.
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Jul 06, 2007 -
The following are tips for any character in a horror film. If you do happen to find yourself in a horror film someday, use these tips wisely and you may make it out alive. Until the sequel that is...
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Dec 14, 2007 -
Tonite Trigger growled at Audrey and we went into full panic mode. Our first instinct was he had to go. Could we find someone that would love him and take care of him like we do?
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Apr 07, 2008 -
There are many accounts of this story. As with any legend, it has been expanded and elaborated over the years. However, there are several details on which all agree, so those are what I’ll include here.
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Aug 14, 2008 -
The young woman who approached the table by the window at the Pinkberry on Eighth Avenue and 18th street was nervous, breathless. She was sorry to interrupt, sorry to be a bother, she said. It was just that she loved Taylor Momsen so much.
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