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Cabbage Patch Kids sprout to 25 (Montgomery Advertiser) FLORENCE -- A passel of Cabbage Patch Kids sit on Margaret Allen's brown leather couch like they've lounged there all their life. us.rd.yahoo.com
Mother has list of questions to ponder (The Salinas Californian) Have you ever looked beneath your sofa and wondered how in the world it got so cluttered? us.rd.yahoo.com
Cable stations, syndicates throw their programs into the ring (Fort Worth Star-Telegram) By ROBERT PHILPOT TV is a monster, and pinning it down involves more than wrestling with the big five commercial-broadcast networks. So while ABC, CBS, Fox, NBC and the CW pump their fall shows, others are busy rolling out their own offerings. Some are "alternative" networks, such as MyNetworkTV, which will be the new home of the popular WWE Friday Night SmackDown. But cable, PBS and ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Cleveland's Cabbage Patch Kids turn 25 (AccessNorthGA) UNDATED - A passel of Cabbage Patch Kids sit on Margaret Allen's brown leather couch in her Florence, Ala., home like they've lounged there all their life. us.rd.yahoo.com
Sorry, But Many Brits Don't Fit Stereotype (The Tampa Tribune) "The Anglo Files: A Field Guide to the British," by Sarah Lyall (Norton, $24.95) us.rd.yahoo.com
Building homes, building bridges in Indian country (Bozeman Daily Chronicle) Editor’s note: Bozeman’s first “One Book, One Bozeman” community reading project is encouraging residents to read the book “Mountains Beyond Mountains” about Dr. Paul Farmer, a crusader against disease in the world’s poorest places. Coinciding with this, the Chronicle is highlighting local people who are working to make a difference in the world. Today’s story focuses on Robert Young, who ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Chatological Humor: Welcome Back: Palin Reax; Left Behind Poll (UPDATED 9.5.08) (Washington Post) Daily Updates: 9.3.08 | 9.4.08 | 9.5.08 us.rd.yahoo.com
Vampires fight for equal rights in 'True Blood' (Seattle Post-Intelligencer) In vampire stories, you inevitably dwell on death, as human bodies are punctured, drained of spirit, left pallid and rubbery. Why on earth do we love telling ourselves these gory, nighttime tales of blood thirst, from "Dracula" and Anne Rice's vampire chronicles to the forthcoming "Twilight" movie and the new HBO show "True Blood," which premieres Sunday? us.rd.yahoo.com
The family filmgoer (Detroit Free Press) "Babylon A.D." (Rated PG-13 for intense violence and action, language, sexuality; 90 minutes): Vin Diesel stars as a mercenary offered big money by a gangster to transport a young woman and her guardian from a convent in Central Asia to New York. us.rd.yahoo.com
This 'College' has no class (The Charlotte Observer) EDITOR'S NOTE: “College” opened in theaters last Friday but was not screened for critics. Josh Peck of TV's “Drake & Josh” left his kiddie TV show days behind him with the indie coming-of-age dramedy “The Wackness” this summer, playing a pot dealer who finds love and sex over one magical summer before college. Drake Bell of TV's “Drake & Josh” – he plays Drake, y'see – tries to go Josh one ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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