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As expected, 'The Walking Dead' gets a second season

Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 8:57 PM EST (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

After its monstrous opening of 5.3 million viewers last Sunday, AMC's "The Walking Dead" was virtually a lock for a second season.

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Mental Health Visits Rise as Parent Deploys

Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 7:58 PM EST (The New York Times)

Seeded by SuperSaiyan

Young children in military families are about 10 percent more likely to see a doctor for a mental difficulty when a parent is deployed than when the parent is home, researchers are reporting Monday in the most comprehensive study to date of such families' use of health insuranc …

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People, I need some help here!

Mon Nov 8, 2010 7:27 PM EST

By Soph0571

So what do you do when you on a leave of absence from work? I have some health issues (nothing seriously serious) that need to be taken of so I have a month’s paid leave of absence to get them sorted out.

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You've asked--so... here are some new pics!

Mon Nov 8, 2010 4:10 PM EST

By Lkessler

Hello everyone! As I have explained previously on various threads, Sam has grown by leaps and bounds. It seems like it was just a month ago that I gave birth--when, in fact, it's going on 3 months and he's growing just so fast!

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Real-Life Wendy to appear in Wendy's Commercials

Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 1:33 PM EST (lasvegassun.com)

Seeded by jedipunk

[Wendy] Thomas' famous face has been plastered on Wendy's locations worldwide since 1969, but surprisingly, she's never appeared in a commercial for the fast-food chain. That will change next week when a set of three commercials featuring Thomas exclusively hits Las Vegas.

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Twinkie diet helps nutrition professor lose 27 pounds

Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 10:29 AM EST (CNN)

Seeded by jedipunk

Twinkies. Nutty bars. Powdered donuts. For 10 weeks, Mark Haub, a professor of human nutrition at Kansas State University, ate one of these sugary cakelets every three hours, instead of meals.

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Man accused of wearing high heels out of store

Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 10:17 AM EST (The Arizona Republic)

Seeded by LogicalAbsurdity

A central Pennsylvania man faces shoplifting charges after police said he tried to steal a pair of women's high-heel shoes by wearing them out of a department store.

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Snoring leads to 911 call

Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 10:15 AM EST (United Press International)

Seeded by LogicalAbsurdity

Authorities in South Carolina said deputies were called to intervene in a couple's fight after the husband's snoring kept his wife awake.

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Couple give condoms to teen trick-or-treaters

Seeded on Mon Nov 8, 2010 10:11 AM EST (The Arizona Republic)

Seeded by LogicalAbsurdity

Having a safe Halloween took on a different meaning in one Oregon neighborhood, where trick-or-treating teenagers received condoms in their goodie bags.

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