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The American tradition of carving pumpkins is recorded in 1837 and was originally associated with harvest time in general, not becoming specifically associated with Halloween until the mid-to-late 19th century

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Halloween is not an American holiday. In fact, Halloween is considered to be one of the oldest holidays in the world, and one celebrated...
Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from NBA star Kris Humphries this morning after just 72 days of marriage

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Kim Kardashian has filed for divorce from NBA star Kris Humphries this morning after just 72 days of marriage. Kim Kardashian, 31, is seeking the...
Canadian police officers shot and killed two cows that escaped on their way to the slaughterhouse on a rural road in Gatineau, Quebec on Thursday afternoon

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Canadian police officers shot and killed two cows that escaped on their way to the slaughterhouse on a rural road in Gatineau, Quebec on...
Occupy Wall Street protesters said they are dealing with the sexual assault of a woman internally after she was attacked by a man in her tent in the early hours of the morning

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Occupy Wall Street protesters said they are dealing with the sexual assault of a woman internally after she was attacked by a man in...
Photographer Dyrk Daniels captured the remarkable moments when a huge Bengal tiger bowed its head and placed a paw up to the hand of a small girl at Cougar Mountain Zoo in Issaquah, Washington

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Photographer Dyrk Daniels captured the remarkable moments when a huge Bengal tiger bowed its head and placed a paw up to the hand of...
As the preacher talks of the sanctity of marriage and God's love, the bride furiously sends a text message

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A hilarious video showing a bride texting during the service was posted on YouTube and had about 38,000 views. The footage shows the bride standing...
Pfizer says Janet Rodriguez cashed a severance check priced over $400K more than she was owed

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Janet Rodriguez from New York, who was laid off after over a decade's time under the pharmaceutical company Pfizer, says she's keeping their mailed...
The unseasonable snowstorm which hit the US East Coast, with some areas of Massachusetts seeing more than 27 inches of snow, killed at least nine people and left three million houses without power

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The unseasonable snowstorm which hit the US East Coast, with some areas of Massachusetts seeing more than 27 inches (68 cm) of snow, killed...
Danica May Camacho, born in Philippines last night, has been recognized by United Nations as one of the world's symbolic "seven billionth" babies, presenting her with a special cake

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Danica May Camacho, born in Philippines last night, has been recognized by United Nations as one of the world's symbolic "seven billionth" babies, presenting...
Due to Saturday snowstorm, which dumped over a foot of snow onto parts of New Jersey and left more than 500,000 residents without power and the streets littered with trees and debris, many schools have decided to close or delay opening on Monday

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Due to Saturday snowstorm, which dumped over a foot of snow onto parts of New Jersey and left more than 500,000 residents without power...
In 2011 consumers are starting their Christmas shopping earlier than ever, as Black Friday websites already launched their offers

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In 2011 consumers are starting their Christmas shopping earlier than ever, as Black Friday websites already launched their offers. According to a new report, nearly...