Archives for May 2006

A house of

Published on 23 May 2006 at 6:58 pm. 1 Comment.
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A house ofKansas.com, KS - May 19, 2006… t’s no wonder that Ed and Niki Weippert’s grandchildren think that Santa Claus and the Easter Bunny live in the vaulted ceiling over the kitchen of their …

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Santa Claus Seeks Seat On Tahoe Fire District

Published on 23 May 2006 at 3:41 am. 1 Comment.
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Santa Claus Seeks Seat On Tahoe Fire DistrictCBS 13, CA - May 9, 2006(AP) INCLINE VILLAGE One candidate for the North Lake Tahoe Fire District board can boast global name recognition — Santa Claus. …

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Scene-stealing voices ‘Over the Hedge’ 

Published on 22 May 2006 at 10:13 am. 1 Comment.
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Scene-stealing voices ‘Over the Hedge’ “Over the Hedge” is set in a patch of wilderness inside a suburban housing development, where a raccoon (voiced by Bruce Willis) persuades a turtle (Garry Shandling) and his wildlife pals to help him break into a house and raid a refrigerator.

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Ready for a thanksgiving meal 

Published on 21 May 2006 at 5:20 pm. 1 Comment.
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Ready for a thanksgiving meal READY TO serve an early Thanksgiving meal at the Care Center in Benton are, from left, Mable Neal, Louise Yarbrough, Herbie Fowler, Russell Inman, Brenda Burton, David Neal, Mary Ann McGill and Camella Porchia.

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FM 94/9 Independence Jam III

Published on 20 May 2006 at 3:56 am. 1 Comment.
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FM 94/9 Independence Jam III San Diego Union-Tribune – Check out a video interview with the Flaming Lips’ Wayne Coyne and live footage from last year’s Street Scene performance. Local radio station FM 94/9 hosts The Flaming Lips, Bedouin Soundclash, We Are Scientists, Rogue Wave and UV Tigers in this

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all i want for christmas is … 

Published on 19 May 2006 at 10:35 am. 1 Comment.
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all i want for christmas is … Cloe Humphry of Benton tells Santa Claus what she wants for Christmas. Santa will make his last visit to the Saline County Courthouse tonight from 6 to 7:30. Saline County Clerk Freddy Burton and members of his staff will serve free cocoa and cookies.

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Christians bristle at animated raunchiness 

Published on 18 May 2006 at 7:03 pm. 1 Comment.
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Christians bristle at animated raunchiness The Virgin Mary and Jesus are the new stars of animated comedy. But many Christians aren’t laughing. In the online premiere of Empire Square — the adult cartoon that debuted on American cable last month — the lead character receives a burn scar resembling the Blessed Mother. The mark becomes part [...]

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Ramping up the wow

Published on 18 May 2006 at 2:07 am. 1 Comment.
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Ramping up the wowCincinnati Enquirer – Attendance at North America’s 50 most popular amusement parks increased another 4.2 percent to 176 million last year, a squeal or two more than it had jumped the previous season. One of the primary reasons was a hefty investment in new attractions

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For playwrights, ‘a year without Santa Claus’

Published on 17 May 2006 at 7:25 am. No Comments.
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For playwrights, ‘a year without Santa Claus’Pioneer Press, MN - Apr 23, 2006… grousing. Rapp told the Los Angeles Times the lack of a drama award was like “a year without a Santa Claus” for playwrights. Craig …

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Britons take the first ride on The Voyage

Published on 16 May 2006 at 9:47 am. No Comments.
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Britons take the first ride on The VoyageMonsters and Critics.com, UK - May 6, 2006SANTA CLAUS, IN, United States (UPI) — Sixty-four members of Britain`s Roller Coaster Club took the first spin on the new, 173-foot-high roller coaster at …

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