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Karla News

Best Places to Visit in North Carolina

Known as the “first-in-flight” state, North Carolina boasts countless tourist attractions, including aviation museums, famous vineyards and wineries and plenty of resorts, spas and shopping opportunities. So if you ever find yourself traveling to or through the great state of Orville and Wilbur Wright, why not visit a few of these educational and entertaining hot ...

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Sure West Virginia Can Be “Open for Business”

West Virginia Governor Joe Manchin has been trying to push a new slogan to help promote business to come to the Mountain State. For over 35 years, West Virginia has had the slogan “Wild, Wonderful West Virginia.” The new slogan would be “Open For Business”. A source in the marketing department, who wished to remain ...

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Three Stooges a Real YUK YUK YUK Fest

  I had some free time yesterday and because polo practice was called off, the art museum was closed and The Club was being renovated, I did what any other sophisticated male would do in my tasseled loafers. I dragged, my son, that little Philistine, off for some culture. Yes, we went to The Three ...

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Top Ten Celebrity Deaths of 2006

Each year we lose a number of influential and wonderful people. Whether a death from natural causes after a life well lived, or a tragic and unexpected death, it is always sad to say good bye to those who had such an impact on society and in some cases, our lives. Coretta Scott King – ...

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The Films of Don Knotts

The history of American film comedy is written in the broad strokes of classic film comedians who built a career out of playing a certain type of character: Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Abbott and Costello, Jerry Lewis, and Bob Hope. These actors essentially played the same guy over and over again and no ...

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The Famous Aunts of Television

Do you remember the famous television “aunts” that were part of your favorite shows? Each were cast with a purpose, some to take the place of a mother figure and others to add pizazz to the cast. Aunt Bee, from the “Andy Griffith Show” was one of the more well known aunts of television. She ...

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Hoot: A Family Movie

With the success of movies like Holes, Hollywood has begun churning out many other family movies based on young adult novels. The most recent of these is Hoot; a movie based on the Carl Hiaasen novel of the same name. Unlike the other films, Hoot offers more than just sophomoric humor, and attempts to educate ...