Topic: halloween

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We respect and value the social media editors who share the links that make our jobs easier. But sometimes we have no idea what they're talking about. So after a day of staring at Twitter, we're sharing our favorites. 

By Ray Gustini

Oct 31, 2011

Anderson Cooper's a Natural Phil Donahue

Every afternoon The Atlantic Wire highlights the day's video clips that truly earn your five minutes (or less) of attention. 

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By Dino Grandoni

Oct 31, 2011

Stat of the Day

Birth Rate Spookily Drops 11.3% on Halloween

Expecting mothers apparently have watch The Omen a few too many times.

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By Eric Randall

Oct 31, 2011

Cliché Watch

The Great Debate: How 'Snowtober' Beat Out 'Snoctober'

Uniting news reports from across the east coast, Weather.com declared this weekend's storm, "a snowtober to remember." 

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By Eric Randall

Oct 28, 2011

No One Wants to Dress Up as Sarah Palin This Year

Intrepid-Washington Post reporter Ned Martel asked costume store owners and pollsters alike, and discovered that no one wants to dress up like Sarah Palin this year, perhaps the most festive sign that her political star is fading.

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By Eric Randall

Oct 28, 2011

You're Not Dreaming: It Could Be a White Halloween

Parts of the Northeast are predicted to get up to a foot of snow this weekend, which would likely -- and unsurprisingly -- set records for October snowfall in many locations.

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