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Holidays – Bruce’s Cheap Halloween Tips

Like I told my friends at Howdini, nothing could be scarier this year than the economy! But luckily, I’ve got a whole roost of helpful LAST MINUTE hints to celebrate the holiday on the cheap. Check it out here and … Continue reading

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Dinner Party Talk – For your weekend

It’s Halloween. Is your yard decorated? Costume picked? Candy bought? This year, according to the National Retail Federation, the average American will spend $17.99 on candy, $20.75 on costumes and $14.54 on decorations. A few of the yards in my … Continue reading

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Holidays – National Cat Day

Today is National Cat Day, and I better be hearing some happy meows from everyone. My dog Wes and I love cats, and who doesn’t? In honor of our feline friends, I just have to post my favorite YouTube cartoon, … Continue reading

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Holidays – Halloween Cocktails

If you’re throwing a Halloween party this weekend, you’ll probably be starting your shopping, oh, yesterday. But you have plenty of time if you start today. I like to follow this formula for the three days leading up to my … Continue reading

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American Fun – Pumpkin drop

Here’s a sport I’ve never seen before, but judging from the crowd gathered to watch, it’ll be one we’ll see again. It’s a Halloween trick unlike any other… and as one Youtube commenter wrote: “So American.” Watch as a 1,200 … Continue reading

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Life 101 – People are awesome

This is a video of incredible people doing awesome things. Check it out. I watched it with mouth agape. Then, watched it again, trying to figure out which of these things I might be able to attempt. Answer: none.

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Holidays – Halloween fun

Want to gross out your friends? Or get a head start on medical school? Or test out your cannibalism tastes? For the deliciously low price of $5.95 you can order this 6″ x 6-1/4″ x 2-1/8″ plastic mold to make … Continue reading

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Holidays – My horrifying Kitty Litter cake

YUM! MY KITTY LITTER CAKE. As Halloween approaches, here’s a little something different for you to make for your friends, families, and those you’d like to horrify. My famous Kitty Litter cake with Tootsie Roll poops… Watch as the incomparable … Continue reading

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Gossip! – Cowboy’s Tony Romo out?

Something inside all Dallas Cowboys fans died a little last night when the Boys not only lost the game (to the Giants, 35-41), but also might lose star quarterback Tony Romo for the rest of the season. He took a … Continue reading

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Life 101 – Talking Animals

Here’s a good giggle for you. Walk on the Wild Side, currently airing on BBC One, takes a gander at what animals might say as they go about their life. There’s something about the English accent that takes it over … Continue reading

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